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Victorian Murders

Victorian Murders

by JanBondeson (Author)

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    Paperback 2017

    $12.11
Synopsis

This book features fifty-six Victorian cases of murder covered in the sensational weekly penny journal the Illustrated Police News between 1867 and 1900. Some of them are famous, like the Bravo Mystery of 1876, the Llangibby Massacre of 1878 and the Mrs Pearcey case of 1890; others are little-known, like the Acton Atrocity of 1880, the Ramsgate Mystery of 1893 and the Grafton Street Murder of 1894. Take your ticket for the house of horrors.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 320
 Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Published: 15 Dec 2017
ISBN 10: 1445666308
ISBN 13: 9781445666303

Media Reviews
From the author of Murder Houses of London: `A book of unrivalled interestingness' -- James Harkin, Head Researcher at QI
`Jan Bondeson is an extremely engaging and reliable storyteller, with a keen sense of humour.' -- The Guardian
Author Bio
Jan Bondeson is a senior lecturer at Cardiff University. He lived in London for many years, and has spent decades studying the criminal history of the metropolis. His many critically acclaimed titles include 'Queen Victoria's Stalker', 'Amazing Dogs', 'Buried Alive' and 'Freaks'. He lives in Newport in Wales.