Classic Crimes by William Roughead
True Crime Stories from the Golden Age of Crime Writing
"Classic Crimes" is a compelling collection of true crime essays that delve into notorious criminal cases in Scotland from the 17th to the early 20th century. Written by a prominent figure in the field of criminology, the book provides detailed accounts and analyses of various infamous crimes, including murder and scandal, exploring the legal proceedings and societal impacts of each case. The author's meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring these historical crimes to life, offering insights into the darker aspects of human nature and the evolving nature of criminal justice in Scotland.
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- 1951
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- Scottish
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- 300-400
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- English
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