{"product_id":"books-a-nest-of-vipers-by-catherine-johnson","title":"A Nest of Vipers","description":"'Characterful, page-turning drama and a vivid mixture of research and imagination' -   The Sunday Times    A gripping tale of a group of larger-than-life con artists who roam the streets of eighteenth-century London.    Cato Hopkins is the youngest member of Mother Hopkins's 'family' - a group of skilled fraudsters and pickpockets. There's Addy, who can become a very convincing boy when she needs to; the beautiful Bella, who can charm any rich young man out of his fortune; Sam, an escaped slave and Cato himself, a young boy, who Mother Hopkins has taught everything she knows.  But old age is slowing Mother Hopkins down, and she wants to carry out one last con, a con to outdo all the cons that have gone before. And so the gang set about bringing ruin upon Captain Walker, a proud and cruel slave captain, who deserves to be taught a lesson or two .","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53505814561041,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780241514870.jpg?v=1778102462","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-ie\/products\/books-a-nest-of-vipers-by-catherine-johnson","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}