The beautiful county of Derbyshire has some fascinating murder tales to tell and all the cases in this book have one thing in common - the person responsible stood trial in an English court room and heard the terrible words that they would be hanged.
The book includes absorbing real life accounts of nearly every reported murder that took place around Birmingham during the twentieth century. It features well-known and lesser known cases but all arey fascinating tales of jealousy, revenge and tragedy. T
Eddleston tells the story of every murder which took place in Sussex in the 20th century and which ended in the execution of the person responsible. All sorts of weapons are used, and all sorts of motives are recorded.
John 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 is based on original research and recalls many grisly events and sad or unsavoury individuals whose fate has hitherto been forgotten.