{"product_id":"the-tonbridge-outrage-a-gruesome-murder-that-shocked-edwardian-society-9781068645013","title":"The Tonbridge Outrage, A Gruesome Murder That Shocked Edwardian Society","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Brookland\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: John Brookland\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: John Brookland\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Murder - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn New Year's Eve 1901, the quaint town of Southborough near Tonbridge in Kent is shaken to its core by a heinous crime that defies the imagination: the abduction, outrage and murder of a seven-year-old girl, whose lifeless body is discovered in the village pond. The crime horrified all classes of Edwardian society and captured the nation's newspapers drawing hordes of unwelcome morbid sightseers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCelebrated Detective Edwin Fowle, of the Kent County Constabulary, is tasked with apprehending the murderer. He must contend with the weight of national scrutiny and a threatening letter writer heightening the tension and casting a shadow over the sensational trial. Sifting through a web of conflicting witness accounts he confronts a prime suspect whose plea of not guilty echoes through the corridors of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Tonbridge Outrage\" is a harrowing story of mystery and societal upheaval and captures the essence of an Edwardian community on the brink, and the relentless pursuit of a detective determined to restore peace to a shattered and besieged town descending into chaos. This is the real narrative of the murder of Frances Eliza O'Rourke from the perspective of all those involved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Brookland","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45117891313815,"sku":"9781068645013","price":1113.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781068645013.webp?v=1768547323","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-tonbridge-outrage-a-gruesome-murder-that-shocked-edwardian-society-9781068645013","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}