Victorian Convicts: 100 Criminal Lives
By: Helen Johnston
3.94
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
What was life like in the Victorian underworld who were the criminals, what crimes did they commit,…
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1. Poison Panic: Arsenic Deaths in 1840s Essex
By: Helen Barrell
3.88
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
For a few years in the 1840s, Essex was notorious in the minds of Victorians as a place where women… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- true crime
2. Accused: British Witches Throughout History
By: Willow Winsham
3.63
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The image of the witch - crook-nosed, unpleasant of disposition and with a penchant for harming her… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
3. Charlotte: Murder, Mystery and Mayhem
By: David Aaron Moore
3.10
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
Today s Charlotte is a fast-growing and well-respected city. but the Charlotte of yesteryear is rif… read more
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4. Abandoned Women: Scottish Convicts Exiled Beyond the Seas
By: Lucy Frost
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
From the crowded tenements of Edinburgh to the Female Factory nestling in the shadow of Mt Wellingt… read more
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5. The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer
By: Dean Jobb
3.62
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
“When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals,” Sherlock Holmes observed during one of … read more
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- history
- nonfiction
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6. The Ceely Rose Murders at Malabar Farm
By: Mark Sebastian Jordan
3.74
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
This chilling true crime history reveals the story of a young woman in nineteenth century rural Ohi… read more
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7. The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
By: Thomas Morris
3.79
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A mysterious epidemic of dental explosions, A teenage boy who got his wick stuck in a candlestick … read more
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- history
- nonfiction
8. Victorian Convicts: 100 Criminal Lives
By: Helen Johnston
3.94
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
What was life like in the Victorian underworld who were the criminals, what crimes did they commit,… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
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9. The 'Peyton Place' Murder: The True Crime Story Behind The Novel That Shocked The Nation
By: Renee Mallett
3.61
Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition
Grace Metalious, born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire, came from humble beginnings. A forme… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- true crime
10. Murder & Mayhem in Boston: Historic Crimes in the Hub
By: Catherine Reusch Daley
3.68
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Boston's history is checkered with violence and heinous crimes. In 1845, a woman lured into prostit… read more
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- nonfiction
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11. The Bloody Century
By: Robert Wilhelm
4.17
Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition
A murderous atmosphere pervaded nineteenth century America unlike anything seen before or since. Lu… read more
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- nonfiction
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12. Crimson Petticoats: The Betrayal, Brutality and Bloodshed behind the French Maid Massacres (True Crime)
By: Ryan Green
4.08
Format: 141 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1861, the police of a rural French village tore their way into the woodside home of Martin Dumol… read more
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13. Murder in the Neighborhood
By: Ellen J. Green
4.28
Format: 352 pages, None
On September 6,1949, twenty-eight-year-old Howard Barton Unruh shot thirteen people in less than tw… read more
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14. Butcher, Biter, Spy: A True Story of Madness, Mutilation and Unspeakable Acts of Brutality (True Crime)
By: Ryan Green
4.35
Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition
On the bloodstained floor lay an array of butcher’s tools and a body without a throat, torn out by … read more
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15. Murder and Mayhem on Staten Island (Murder & Mayhem)
By: Patricia M. Salmon
3.63
Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition
The excitement and vibrancy of big-city thrills take a deadly turn when they hit Staten Island. Edw… read more
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16. The Arkansas Hitchhike Killer: James Waybern "Red" Hall
By: Janie Nesbitt Jones
3.81
Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition
This true crime biography examines the life and motives of an Arkansas serial killer who preyed on … read more
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17. Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Guildford (Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths Series)
By: Caroline Maxton
3.88
Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition
The charming English town of Guildford is built upon centuries of mayhem and madness—from a Game of… read more
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18. Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Blackburn & Hyndburn
By: Stephen Greenhalgh
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
From sensational Victorian murders to the Guy Fawkes Night killing in Rishton in 1927, this book ch… read more
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19. Dancing the Hangman's Reel: More Murders from the 18th and 19th Centuries
By: Grahame Farrell
4.39
Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition
Grahame Farrell's fifth true-crime collection follows the theme of 'A Gallows Guest List', with det… read more
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