The Maul and the Pear Tree

James, P. D.; Critchley, T. A.

ISBN 10: 0445405627 / ISBN 13: 9780445405622

Verlag: Mysterious Press, New York, 1996

Beschreibung

Spine slightly slanted, cover creased and scuffed a bit with 1/2" tear, corners bumped. Text is clean and unmarked. "During a dark night in December 1811, in London's East End, a tradesman, his young wife, sleeping baby, and a shop boy were battered to death in their home. Days later, a pub owner, his wife, and a servant were similarly killed. No motive was found." James and police historian Critchley recreate this infamous crime, scouring old records and proving the wrong man was arrested. Then they name the killer who went free."; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 005777

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Maul and the Pear Tree
• Verlag: Mysterious Press, New York
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0445405627
• ISBN-13: 9780445405622
• Einband: Mass Market Paperback
• Illustrator: Illustrated by Bascove [cover]
• Zustand: Good
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • True Crime

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Inhaltsangabe

The mystery writer and a police historian draw on original research to reconstruct the crimes known as the Radcliffe Highway murders, a series of particularly brutal murders that shocked Regency London