Slemen, Tom
Murder on Merseyside
- ISBN 13:
- 9781492262596
- author:
- Slemen, Tom
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 220
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, True Crime, Murder,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Liverpool's most infamous crimes are revealed in this gripping true crime study. Tom Slemen explores some of Merseyside's most baffling and intriguing murders, including the case of the Victorian canned corpse, the magistrate's granddaughter killed by a crazed admirer, and the condemned man who was hanged twice. From the bizarre link between a South Seas cult and a housewife stabbed fourteen times in her home to the unsolved case of a superintendent and his son who died under mysterious circumstances, Slemen delves into the darker side of Merseyside's history. The book also examines the assassination of a British prime minister by a Liverpool businessman, among many other fascinating murder cases. a worthwhile read for fans of true crime and those interested in the darker side of Liverpool's past, this book offers a unique insight into the region's most shocking crimes.