{"product_id":"9781468300567","title":"Murder in the First-Class Carriage: The First Victorian Railway Killing","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn July 1864, Thomas Briggs was traveling home after visiting his niece and her husband for dinner.\u003cbr\u003eHe boarded a first-class carriage on the 9:45 pm Hackney service of the North London railway. At Hackney, two bank clerks discovered blood in the seat cushions as well as on the floor, windows, and sides of the carriage. A bloodstained hat was found on the seat along with a broken link from a watch chain. The race to identify the killer and catch him as he fled on a boat to America was eagerly followed by the public on both sides of the Atlantic. Kate Colquhoun tells a gripping tale of a crime that shocked the era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Overlook Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47028164329712,"sku":"9781468300567","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781468300567_p0.jpg?v=1763695055","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781468300567","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}