Summerscale, Kate
The Wicked Boy: Shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction 2017
- ISBN 13:
- 9781408851166
- author:
- Summerscale, Kate
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.9 x 13.1 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, True Crime, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Wicked Boy by Kate Summerscale In 1895, a shocking discovery was made in a London home, leading to a highly publicised trial that captivated the nation. This book tells the story of the events that unfolded, and the complex issues that surrounded them. The author's meticulous research and engaging narrative bring to life the intricate web of lies and deceit that was spun by the two young boys at the centre of the case. As the story unfolds, the reader is drawn into a world of Victorian social norms, family secrets, and the darker side of human nature. A gripping and thought-provoking tale, The Wicked Boy is a fascinating exploration of a true crime story that continues to fascinate readers to this day.
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