{"product_id":"31-bond-street-paperback","title":"31 Bond Street - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEllen Horan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The skill with which Ellen Horan has braided true crime with thoughtful novelizing is pure pleasure. . . . Caleb Carr meets Scott Turow. What could possibly be better?\" -- Beverly Swerling, author of \u003cem\u003eCity of God \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An impressive blend of imagination and history as it vividly brings to life one of New York's City's most notorious crimes.\" -- Ron Rash, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eSerena \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt once a gripping mystery and a richly detailed excavation of a lost age, \u003cem\u003e31 Bond Street\u003c\/em\u003e is a spellbinding tale of murder, sex, greed, and politics in 1857 New York. Author Ellen Horan interweaves fact and fiction--reimagining the sensational nineteenth-century brutal murder that rocked the city a few short years before the Civil War ripped through the fabric of the nation, while transporting readers back to a time that eerily echoes our own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough there are no clues to the slaying of wealthy Dr. Harvey Burdell, suspicion quickly falls on Emma Cunningham, the refined, pale-skinned widow who managed his house and servants. An ambitious district attorney seeks a swift conviction, but defense attorney Henry Clinton is a formidable obstacle--a man firmly committed to justice and the law, and to the cause of a frightened, vulnerable woman desperately trying to save herself from the gallows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of Caleb Carr's \u003cem\u003eThe Alienist\u003c\/em\u003e, Edith Wharton's \u003cem\u003eThe House of Myrth\u003c\/em\u003e, and John Berendt's \u003cem\u003eMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil\u003c\/em\u003e will love the stunning prose and beautiful imagery of this riveting novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho killed Dr. Harvey Burdell in his opulent Manhattan town house?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt once a gripping mystery and a richly detailed excavation of a lost age, \u003cem\u003e31 Bond Street\u003c\/em\u003e is a spellbinding tale of murder, sex, greed, and politics in 1857 New York. Author Ellen Horan interweaves fact and fiction--reimagining the sensational nineteenth-century crime that rocked the city a few short years before the Civil War ripped through the fabric of the nation, while transporting readers back to a time that eerily echoes our own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough there are no clues to the brutal slaying of wealthy Dr. Burdell, suspicion quickly falls on Emma Cunningham, the refined, pale-skinned widow who managed his house and servants. An ambitious district attorney seeks a swift conviction, but defense attorney Henry Clinton is a formidable obstacle--a man firmly committed to justice and the law, and to the cause of a frightened, vulnerable woman desperately trying to save herself from the gallows.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003eBookPage\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho killed Dr. Harvey Burdell in his opulent Manhattan town house?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt once a gripping mystery and a richly detailed excavation of a lost age, \u003cem\u003e31 Bond Street\u003c\/em\u003e is a spellbinding tale of murder, sex, greed, and politics in 1857 New York. Author Ellen Horan interweaves fact and fiction--reimagining the sensational nineteenth-century crime that rocked the city a few short years before the Civil War ripped through the fabric of the nation, while transporting readers back to a time that eerily echoes our own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough there are no clues to the brutal slaying of wealthy Dr. Burdell, suspicion quickly falls on Emma Cunningham, the refined, pale-skinned widow who managed his house and servants. An ambitious district attorney seeks a swift conviction, but defense attorney Henry Clinton is a formidable obstacle--a man firmly committed to justice and the law, and to the cause of a frightened, vulnerable woman desperately trying to save herself from the gallows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.97 x 8.01 x 5.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52915329433916,"sku":"9780061773976","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7265\/1324\/files\/Q1VDcWsrdjlRRGpZemVhUEJSZDNGQT09.webp?v=1774361531","url":"https:\/\/barginbooks.co\/products\/31-bond-street-paperback","provider":"Books Fare ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}