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  • Criminal Women

    Famous London Cases

    Shocking portraits of women who have committed capital crimes in England's capital city—from the author of Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia.Women have sometimes been seen as less criminally inclined than men. But, as John J. Eddleston shows in this revealing anthology of female crimes in London, this image is hard to mesh with reality, for the city's history is crowded with cases of women who ... Read more

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  • Foul Deeds in Kensington & Chelsea

    Series series Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths
    London's most exclusive neighborhoods sit on sites of the some of the most sinister and scandalous crimes in British history.Stories of violent death will always hold us in a grim but thrilling grip. The dreadful crimes related in Foul Deeds in Kensington & Chelsea are shocking examples of murder cases that readers will never forget. Crimes of passion, opportunistic killings, political ... Read more

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  • Miscarriages of Justice

    Famous London Cases

    To face a trial for murder must be a terrifying prospect, all the more so when you know that you are innocent of the charge. How much more horrific must it be then, when you know that should you be found guilty, the sentence must be that you will lose your life at the end of a rope?All of the cases reviewed in this book involved one or more individuals who were put on trial for taking the life of ... Read more

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  • Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Reading

    Series series Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths
    True-life tales of bloody killings and brutal crimes wind through the dark past of this historic town on the Thames.John J. Eddleston's latest selection of notorious criminal cases takes the reader through a sequence of sensational episodes that have marred the history of Reading. His book, based on original research, recalls many grisly events and sad or unsavory individuals whose fate has ... Read more

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  • Foul Deeds in Islington

    Series series Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths
    Foul Deeds in Islington takes the reader on a sinister journey through a selection of the most shocking and revealing murders committed in this part of north London during the last two centuries. Killers of all kinds are recorded here, from the coolest and most calculating of criminals to ill-starred individuals who struck out in passion or despair or anger. John Eddleston recounts their notorious ... Read more

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  • Murderous Tyneside

    The city of Newcastle and its immediate environs of Jarrow, North and South Shields and the outlying towns, have seen some most intriguing murder cases. Perhaps the most famous of all is that of the murder of John Innes Nisbet by John Alexander Dickman, for which the latter was hanged in August 1910. Yet there are others in the pages of this book whose stories are equally fascinating.You will read ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Southampton

    Series series Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths
    The stormy past of England's south coast city is vividly depicted in these true crime tales from the author of Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia.The criminal cases vividly described by John J. Eddleston in this gripping book take the reader on a journey into the dark secret side of Southampton's past. The city has been the setting for a series of horrific, bloody, sometimes bizarre incidents. There ... Read more

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  • British Murders - Volume Six

    East of England Book One

    Series Book 1 - British Murders
    The sixth book in the series is the first volume to cover the counties of Eastern EnglandCases from 1900 to 1965 ... Read more

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  • British Murders - Volume Eight

    East of England Book Three

    The third and final volume to cover the area of Eastern EnglandCovers cases from 1900 to 1965 ... Read more

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  • Murderous Derbyshire

    The people whose stories are told in this volume all had one thing in common. All of them were accused of taking the life of at least one other person, faced a trial for that crime, and were sentenced to hang by the neck until they were dead.Some, such as John Silk, who beat his mother to death, Percy Atkin, who buried his wife alive, or Albert Burrows, who claimed four lives and threw the bodies ... Read more

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  • Murderous Birmingham

    This century has seen the execution of 33 men and one woman at Winson Green prison in Birmingham. In addition, others who had a strong connection with Englands second city were executed elsewhere and by the time we include those who perished on the gallows at Warwick, Stafford and Worcester, our totals have risen to 49 men and that lone woman, Dorothea Waddington, who was hanged in 1936.It would ... Read more

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  • British Murders - Volume Two

    Central England Book Two

    Series Book 2 - British Murders
    Volume Two in the entire series and the second book covering murders and executions in the area of Central EnglandCases from 1901 to 1969 ... Read more

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