{"product_id":"a-cruel-fate","title":"A Cruel Fate","description":"\u003cp\u003eMartin Watts, a bookseller, is captured by Royalists. Jane Afton''s brother Nat is taken too. They suffer inhumane treatment as prisoners-of-war.\u003cbr\u003e  In Oxford Castle jailor William Smith tortures, beats, starves and deprives his helpless victims. Can Jane rescue her sick brother before he dies of neglect? Will Martin dare to escape?\u003cbr\u003e  Based on real events in the English Civil War, Lindsey Davis retells the grim tale of Captain Smith''s abuse of power in Oxford prison - where many died in misery though a lucky few survived.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57318131433854,"sku":"NW9781444763171","price":10.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781444763171.jpg?v=1778723461","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/a-cruel-fate","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}