The Wicked Boy: Shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction 2017

ISBN-13: 9781408851166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 400 str.

Kate Summerscale

Opis

The gripping, fascinating account of a shocking murder case that sent late Victorian Britain into a frenzy, by the number one bestselling, multi-award-winning author of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

Recenzje

No other writer could have made the Coombes case so fascinating and so vivid ... It would be impossible to read this dry-eyed Cressida Connelly Spectator

O autorze

Kate Summerscale is the author of the number one bestselling The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2008, winner of the Galaxy British Book of the Year Award, a Richard & Judy Book Club pick and adapted into a major ITV drama. Her first book, the bestselling The Queen of Whale Cay, won a Somerset Maugham award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread biography award. Kate Summerscale has also judged various literary competitions including the Booker Prize. She lives in north London.