| York Contributor(s): Strevens, Summer (Author) |
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ISBN: 0752474820 ISBN-13: 9780752474823 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - True Crime - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Social History |
| Series: Murder & Crime |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.45 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discover the shadier side of York's history with this remarkable collection of true-life crimes from across the city. Featuring all factions of the criminal underworld, this macabre selection of tales includes murders, poisonings, poaching, theft and highway robbery and also details the gruesome punishments that awaiting the perpetrators of such crimes. Drawing on a wide variety of historical sources and containing many cases which have never before been published, York Murders will fascinate everyone interested in true crime and the history of the city. |