{"product_id":"9781912408047","title":"The Murder of Harriet Monckton","description":"Author: Elizabeth Haynes\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781912408047\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: New Internationalist\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Dec 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 448\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eInto the Darkest Corner\u003c\/i\u003e\u0026amp;nbsp;comes a delicious Victorian crime novel based on a real murder.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Murder of Harriet Monckton\u003c\/i\u003e is based on an unsolved true crime. On 7thNovember 1843, 23 year-old Harriet Monckton is found murdered in the privy behindthe dissenting chapel she regularly attended in Bromley, Kent. The townsfolk areappalled by her death, apparently as a result of swallowing a fatal dose of prussicacid, and even more so when the autopsy reveals that Harriet was almost six monthspregnant.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the original coroner's reports and witness testimonies, ElizabethHaynes builds a compelling picture of Harriet Monckton's final days through the eyesof those closest to her: her fellow teacher and companion, her would-be fiance, herseducer, and her former landlord and lover. All are suspects. Each has a reason towant her dead. Brimming with lust, mistrust and guilt, \u003ci\u003eThe Murder of HarrietMonckton\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterclass of suspense from one of our greatest crime writers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46861461455006,"sku":"ADS-9781912408047","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781912408047.jpg?v=1779252096","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781912408047","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}