Description
Essays on true crime, reportage of true crime and essays on crime fiction. Includes: Jon McGregor on Coroners’ Courts, Alan Dent on One Day in Whitehaven, Rod Madocks on The Love Killers, Melanie McGrath on Hells Angels, Damien Seaman on policing Weimar Germans, John Lucas on the first murderer, John Stuart Clark on being a scrappie, Danuta Reah on forensic linguistics, Deirdre O’Byrne on the Kerry Babies, Peter Mortimer as a junior crime reporter, Ann Featherstone on Dando the Oyster Eater, Michael Eaton on Charlie Peace, Cathi Unsworth on London crime fiction, John Harvey on lines of enquiry, Russel D McLean on Marlow, David Belbin on writing Nottingham crime fiction and Hilary Spiers on Waking the Silent Suspect. 215pp