{"title":"Drew D Gray","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating works of \u003cem\u003eDrew D. Gray\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished historian and author known for his vivid storytelling and rigorous research. Specialising in history and military subjects, Drew D. Gray provides readers with insightful perspectives into the past, bringing history to life through engaging narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cstrong\u003eNether World\u003c\/strong\u003e, a compelling exploration of historical events that delves into the complexities of society and its undercurrents. Gray's expertise and passion for history make his books an excellent choice for both avid history enthusiasts and newcomers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a student of history or simply someone with a keen interest in exploring the intricacies of the past, Drew D. Gray's books offer an informative and immersive reading experience. Discover the stories that have shaped our world through this exceptional collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nether-world-by-drew-d-gray-9781789148541","title":"Nether World","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA new account of urban Victorian life told through the dubious day-to-day of London's police courts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNether World\u003c\/em\u003e presents a rich, often humorous glimpse into everyday life in Victorian London through a revealing account of nineteenth-century police courts. People of all classes brought complaints to this court about those who had hurt, abused, or stolen from them - drunks, pickpockets, wife-beaters, and fraudsters - who were each in their turn judged by magistrates wielding broad summary powers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelving into underexamined court records and the pages of a fast-developing newspaper industry, Drew D. Gray offers a fresh description of a vibrant, ever-changing metropolis and considers ongoing issues such as poverty, homelessness, violence, substance abuse, prostitution and - of course - crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849587347692,"sku":"9781789148541","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28014453482824.jpg?v=1759054650"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/drew-d-gray.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}