{"product_id":"the-ending-writes-itself-hardback","title":"The Ending Writes Itself (Hardback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*The instant Sunday Times Top Three bestseller* ‘In the running for the best mystery of 2026’ STEPHEN KING ‘Agatha Christie meets Yellowface: clever, quick, entertaining’ FIVE star reader review ‘And Then There Were None meets Yellowface’ KATE MOSSE ‘A cracking read' VAL MCDERMID ‘Smart, original and completely addictive’ KARIN SLAUGHTER ‘What a collaboration and what an absolute cracker of a book. Perfectly plotted and exquisitely executed’ FIVE star reader review ‘You may be reminded of the “meta” mischief of Anthony Horowitz' THE TIMES ‘There were so many things I loved about this intelligent crime novel’ RED MAGAZINE * * * * It’s the perfect plot. All it needs is a killer ending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix authors. One private island. Seventy-two hours to write the ending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorld-famous author Arthur Fletch is dead. His final novel, the most anticipated book in history, remains unfinished. But the ending won’t write itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen six struggling authors are invited to Fletch's private Scottish island and presented with the opportunity of a lifetime, the plot thickens: whoever writes a worthy ending will receive a game-changing book deal and two million dollars. Why have they been chosen to attend? Who is behind the invitation? And just how far would they go to secure a place on the bestseller list? They have just seventy-two hours, a typewriter and a blank page. All they have to do is write… Starting is often the hardest part.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut getting to the end could be murder. Evelyn Clarke is the pseudonym for Number One Sunday Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab, and screenwriter and YA author Cat Clarke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect if you love: Knives out Murder Mysteries Locked-room mysteries Books about books * * * * ‘Slick, sharp and wickedly fun, The Ending Writes Itself is a whip-smart addition to the locked room genre’ Lucy Clarke ‘The most fun I've had with a book in a very, very long time’ A. J. Finn ‘Hugely entertaining and thrilling’ B A Paris ‘Full of twists and turns … A must-read for any mystery fan!’ G.T.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evelyn Clarke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61646165213514,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/5256\/5066\/files\/71R7Ro2OAjL._SL1500.jpg?v=1776509542","url":"https:\/\/mavisbookshop.com\/products\/the-ending-writes-itself-hardback","provider":"Mavis","version":"1.0","type":"link"}