The case of Major Armstrong, the celebrated Hay Poisoner, the only solicitor ever to hang, is one of those classic English murders which hail from the heyday of courtroom drama when, with the hangman lurking in the pine-and-panel wings and the black cap, the loser in 'the black dock's dreadful pen' lost all.
The case of Major Armstrong, the celebrated Hay Poisoner, the only solicitor ever to hang, is one of those classic English murders which hail from the...
In the autumn of 1888 the streets of London were streets of terror. The cause - a series of mysterious and apparently motiveless murders. The victims were all prostitutes. This title presents a factual reconstruction of the crimes and a fresh theory, based on modern methods of detection, to solve the greatest mystery in British criminology.
In the autumn of 1888 the streets of London were streets of terror. The cause - a series of mysterious and apparently motiveless murders. The victims ...
The Mammoth Book of More Bizarre Crimes returns with a brand new A-Z compilation of true crime stories, spanning the globe and traversing the centuries. Filled with over a hundred rediscovered cases, it will shed light on advances in crime detection, law enforcement, and forensic science while retelling some of history's most gruesome and grisly crimes.
The Mammoth Book of More Bizarre Crimes returns with a brand new A-Z compilation of true crime stories, spanning the globe and traversing the c...
