{"product_id":"9780349123592-mr-briggs-hat","title":"Mr Briggs' Hat","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Sensational Account of Britain's First Railway Murder\u003cbr\u003eThe fascinating story of the first ever railway murder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE THRILLING TRUE STORY OF BRITAIN'S FIRST EVER RAILWAY MURDER \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fascinatingly quirky portrait of the underside of Victorian London . unputdownable' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A cunning and suspenseful tale' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndependent \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Meticulously researched . the final revelation is a showstopper' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn 9 July 1864, businessman Thomas Briggs walked into carriage 69 on the 9.45 Hackney-bound train. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA few minutes later, two bank clerks entered the carriage - but as they sat down, one of them noticed blood pooled in the seat cushions and smeared on the walls. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut there was no sign of Thomas Briggs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe only things left in the carriage were his walking stick, his bag - and a hat that, strangely, did not belong to Mr Briggs . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A thrilling book, which reads at times like a good Victorian novel. an utterly compelling did-he-do-it' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A riveting portrait of Victorian London' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56451406463350,"sku":"9780349123592","price":10.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29863612.jpg?v=1760462408","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780349123592-mr-briggs-hat","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}