{"product_id":"murder-at-dusk-isbn-9780733640452","title":"Murder at Dusk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFar away from any World War II battlefront, the citizens of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelbourne lived in fear of a serial killer - the Brownout Strangler.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMay 1942: Melbourne was torn between fearing Japanese invasion and revelling in the carnival atmosphere brought by the influx of 15,000 cashed-up American servicemen. But those US forces didn't guarantee safety. Not long after their arrival, the city would be gripped by panic when the body of a woman was found strangled, partially naked and brutally beaten. Six days later another woman was found dead and her body told the same horrific story. A murderer was stalking the streets. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs women were warned not to travel alone, an intense manhunt ensued. Not long after a third woman was murdered, American soldier Eddie Leonski was arrested. A calculating psychopath, he had a twisted fascination with female voices, especially when they were singing . . . Acclaimed author Ian W. Shaw brings World War II Melbourne to life, and takes us into the mind of the Brownout Strangler, and a very different kind of terror.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'enthralling . . . makes for a fascinating read.' \u003ci\u003eCanberra Times\u003c\/i\u003e on Ian W. Shaw's \u003ci\u003eThe Rag Tag Fleet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44892062351589,"sku":"NP9780733640452","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/e8b8dbd6-3fe0-4554-ab10-ab00002a5bdd.jpg?v=1769119924","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/murder-at-dusk-isbn-9780733640452","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}