{"product_id":"2026100005002-secondhand-a-wicked-way-to-die","title":"A Wicked Way To Die","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Wear and tear\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gripping historical mystery set in the turbulent world of Regency-era London, A Wicked Way to Die chronicles the investigations of Benjamin Weaver, a former prizefighter turned thief-taker navigating a city rife with crime, corruption, and political intrigue. Jeremy Sturrock constructs a richly atmospheric narrative that immerses readers in the grimy underworld of early nineteenth-century England, where justice is rarely straightforward and danger lurks behind every genteel facade. Weaver is a compellingly flawed protagonist — tough, resourceful, and morally complex — whose cases bring him into contact with London's most desperate criminals as well as its most powerful elites. The novel's tone balances gritty realism with sharp wit, delivering a suspenseful plot that keeps readers guessing until the final pages. Fans of period crime fiction will find this an absorbing and meticulously researched entry in a series that stands confidently alongside the best of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887948837083,"sku":"2026100005002-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/5e5ad018-25b4-40a1-9a19-991fdf6296f7.png?v=1781750322","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100005002-secondhand-a-wicked-way-to-die","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}