Forensics in the Golden Age of Crime
The ‘Celebrity’ Pathologists from Spilsbury to Simpson
$67.99
- Hardcover
232 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2027
Summary
Behind the fiction of the Classic Age of Crime, as enshrined in the novels of Agatha Christie et al, forensic science was steadily making its way. The cases are familiar to all of us – the wife-murderer Crippen, the Brides in the Bath killer Smith, the cop-killers Browne and Kennedy, the thrill-killers Leopold and Loeb, the Lindbergh baby kidnap, the vampire murderer Haigh, wartime atrocities and the multiple murderer John Christie. What is less well-known is the forensics of each case – the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036144456 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1036144453 |
| Author: | M.J. Trow |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
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M.J. Trow
M.J. Trow is the author of almost 100 books covering crime fiction, true crime, and historical biography. He is a military historian by training, lectures extensively in the UK and overseas, and has appeared regularly on the History and Discovery Channels. He lives on the Isle of Wight.
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