A History of Modern Britain in Twenty Murders
$59.85
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
30 December 2025
Summary
In this groundbreaking new book from the UK’s leading criminologist, David Wilson explores what our nation’s most lethal murderers reveal about us in a thrilling blend of history and true crime.
Professor David Wilson is renowned for deciphering the hidden motives of murderers and the context in which crimes took place. In A History of Modern Britain in 20 Murders, he zooms out to look at the big picture, examining what multiple murders across a range of eras can tell us abou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781408734513 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1408734516 |
| Author: | David Wilson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 30 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 649g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 162mm x 40mm |
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About The Author
David Wilson
David Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Criminology and the founding Director of the Centre for Applied Criminology at Birmingham City University. Prior to taking up an academic appointment in 1997, David was a prison governor working at a variety of establishments in a number of different roles.
Professor Wilson appears in the print and broadcast media as a commentator and presenter. His publishing includes Hunting Evil, A History of British Serial Killing, Signs of Murder, A Plot to Kill and his professional memoir, My Life with Murderers, which was shortlisted for the Saltire Prize for Non-Fiction.
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