{"title":"Leonie Swann","description":"Leonie Swann grew up near Munich and earned degrees in philosophy, communications, and psychology from Munich University and the Munich School of Philosophy. Soon to be a major motion picture, her debut novel, Three Bags Full, was published in 2005 and became an instant hit, leading the German bestseller charts for months. It has since been translated into twenty-six languages and won the prestigious Glauser Prize for crime fiction in the debut category, as well as the PETA Award. She has now published seven books and lives and works in the English countryside near Cambridge.","products":[{"product_id":"three-bags-full-the-sheep-detectives-movie-tie-in-edition-paperback","title":"Three Bags Full (the Sheep Detectives Movie Tie-In Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow a major motion picture (\u003ci\u003eThe Sheep Detectives \u003c\/i\u003estarring Hugh Jackman, Nicholas Galitzine, and Emma Thompson), this funny and surprising mystery stars a new breed of detectives you've got to read to baaaaa-lieve.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis movie tie-in edition features a foreword by internationally bestselling author A. J. Finn, discussion questions, and bonus materials.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSomething is not right with George the shepherd. His sheep have gathered around him outside the cozy Irish village of Glennkill to assess the situation. George has cared for the sheep, reading them books every night, and now he lies pinned to the ground with a spade. His flock, far savvier about the workings of the human mind than your average sheep, sets out to find George's killer, led by Miss Maple, the smartest sheep in Glennkill (and possibly the world). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHer team of investigators includes Othello, who was rescued from the Dublin Zoo; Mopple the Whale, who is always hungry and remembers everything; and Zora, an existential ewe--just to name a few. Together, the sheep discuss the crime late into the night, and their speculations vary wildly. Determined to unravel the mystery, they embark on furtive missions into the village, where they encounter a hoof-full of two-legged suspects. 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