{"product_id":"death-at-the-workhouse-an-utterly-captivating-historical-mystery-paperback","title":"Death at the Workhouse: An utterly captivating historical mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily Organ\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSomeone's preying on Victorian London's poor. Can a determined reporter unmask the killer stalking the workhouse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLondon,1885.\u003c\/strong\u003e News reporter \u003cstrong\u003ePenny Green\u003c\/strong\u003e is spending time at Shoreditch Workhouse working undercover. She knows more can be done for the deserving poor, but does anyone care?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen two workhouse inmates die in a fight, the police and the coroner accept the simplest explanation. Determined to expose the truth, Penny undertakes her own investigation with Inspector James Blakely's help, and it's not long before they make themselves unpopular.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA macabre turn finally makes the authorities act, but can Penny reveal the workhouse's dark secrets before another life is taken? Or will her quest for justice be her final story?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gripping Victorian mystery that shines a light on the shocking realities of life for London's poorest. \u003cem\u003eDeath at the Workhouse\u003c\/em\u003e is the next thrilling instalment in the bestselling Penny Green series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders love \u003cem\u003eDeath at the Workhouse \u003c\/em\u003eand the Penny Green series: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eEvery book is riveting! \u003c\/strong\u003eEmily Organ never fails to capture my attention from beginning to end!' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eLove this Victorian mystery series!\u003c\/strong\u003e The amount of research Emily Organ puts into her Victorian settings to create as much historical accuracy as possible is beyond amazing.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eMy favorite mystery series\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eWell I only have two books left in the series and I'm truly saddened by this! \u003c\/strong\u003eThe talent of story writing was clearly demonstrated in the book! I feel I will miss the characters the most but have enjoyed each book without exception! \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect reading for anyone!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI love this series, this book, these characters, the plot twists, and the historical info in this series, and this book. It's always a page turner from Miss Emily... \u003cstrong\u003eI've burned through the first 8 already!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA Victorian Delight!\u003c\/strong\u003e' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Agatha Christie books you are going to like this one\u003c\/strong\u003e.'' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I have read all of this series of books. They are marvellous. I can hardly wait for the next one.'Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eWonderfully written whodunit... unputdownable\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Another delightful Penny Green historical mystery...\u003cstrong\u003e I'm in love with this series\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eGood clean mystery in an enjoyable historical setting.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 324\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 02, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42292735377543,"sku":"9781805088691","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/871a7322f46765d9906e6dc47795a17c.webp?v=1738051246","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/death-at-the-workhouse-an-utterly-captivating-historical-mystery-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}