{"id":11,"date":"2007-02-03T16:20:40","date_gmt":"2007-02-03T16:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/?p=11"},"modified":"2012-03-04T14:14:45","modified_gmt":"2012-03-04T14:14:45","slug":"the-case-of-madeleine-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2007\/02\/03\/the-case-of-madeleine-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"The Case of Madeleine Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/madcovsmall.jpg\" title=\"Madeleine Smith\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/madcovsmall.jpg\" alt=\"Madeleine Smith\" \/><\/a>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>By Rick Geary<\/p>\n<p>NBM\/Comics Lit ISBN 1-561636-467-0<\/p>\n<p>This eighth volume in master cartoonist Geary&#8217;s Treasury of Victorian Murder series focuses on the true and scandalous secret affair between Emile L&#8217;Anglier, a low-born French clerk and Madeleine Smith, daughter of a wealthy Scottish merchant. The slow poisoning of one of these mismatched lovers led to a notorious trial in the 19th century and the eventual verdict shocked everyone and satisfied nobody.<\/p>\n<p>Geary&#8217;s captivating storytelling and audacious drawing give this tale a compelling dash and verve that makes for an unforgettable read.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about this series <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nbmpub.com\/mystery\/geary.html\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a9 2006 Rick Geary. All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0 By Rick Geary NBM\/Comics Lit ISBN 1-561636-467-0 This eighth volume in master cartoonist Geary&#8217;s Treasury of Victorian Murder series focuses on the true and scandalous secret affair between Emile L&#8217;Anglier, a low-born French clerk and Madeleine Smith, daughter of a wealthy Scottish merchant. The slow poisoning of one of these mismatched lovers led to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2007\/02\/03\/the-case-of-madeleine-smith\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Case of Madeleine Smith&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[75,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crime-comics","category-mature-reading"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4AFj-b","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}