{"product_id":"the-murder-at-worlds-end-by-ross-montgomery-stockingham-pike-1","title":"The Murder at World's End by Ross Montgomery (Stockingham \u0026 Pike #1)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Murder at World's End by Ross Montgomery (Stockingham \u0026amp; Pike #1)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e476c02b-c7d7-4552-93d3-37619ea7f340\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-696f70ee-9fe0-8326-8344-3e8fa60ee97d-6\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-62\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"ce182ca8-01a3-45c4-aded-a982a8d443f7\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"9137af21-a49c-4d06-9138-f3764101cee2\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-70\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a739a605-9df8-49a7-9d3e-ea66715a1043\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"74\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eThe Murder at World's End by Ross Montgomery (Stockingham \u0026amp; Pike #1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"619\"\u003eSecrets, suspense, and a dash of dark humor collide in \u003cem data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"158\"\u003eThe Murder at World's End\u003c\/em\u003e, the first installment of Ross Montgomery’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"225\"\u003eStockingham \u0026amp; Pike\u003c\/strong\u003e series. Set in Cornwall in 1910, the story unfolds on a remote tidal island where the eccentric Viscount of Tithe Hall is obsessed with preparing for the apocalypse he believes will accompany Halley’s Comet. Every window, chimney, and keyhole is sealed, yet the true danger comes from within. By morning, the Viscount lies dead in his locked study, struck down by his own ancestral crossbow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eEnter \u003cstrong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eSteven Pike\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Hall’s newest under-butler, recently released from Borstal for a crime he didn’t commit. Completely out of his depth, Pike finds an unlikely partner in \u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eMiss Decima Stockingham\u003c\/strong\u003e, an eighty-year-old, foul-mouthed, and sharp-witted family matriarch. Fearless and delighting in chaos, Decima is more than ready for a murder investigation. 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