{"product_id":"unusual-ways-to-die","title":"Unusual Ways to Die","description":"Product Description\n\n\nDid you hear about…\nThe Tennessee student who jumped into a laundry chute that was actually a trash compactor?\nThe Swiss statesman butchered by an axe-wielding bear?\nThe ancient Greek playwright struck by a tortoise falling from the sky?\nOver the ages, death has come in some very unpredictable forms. This irreverent little book gathers together some of the most peculiar and outrageous ways that people across the globe have met their untimely ends. Whether shocking or silly, these true stories are proof at least that the grim reaper has a strange sense of humour.\n\n\nAbout the Author\n\n\nJames Proud spent several years as a writer and researcher for Ripley's Believe It or Not. He specialises in writing about the weird and wonderful, and lives in north-west Essex.","brand":"smeikalbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39663056978005,"sku":"9781786852908N","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/6c82488e-4cda-4ee6-b72d-bb577522e713.jpg?v=1638886780","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/unusual-ways-to-die","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}