NOTORIOUS CRIMES

Hardback. Book Club Reprint. The author presents 12 horrifying true cases of hatred, brutality and murder. And each has its element of mystery. He vividly recounts the motivations behind the deeds and the details of the cases themselves in situations as diverse as the North Pole, Cornwall, Rome and Essex, and from the 'fiend of the Gorbals' to a respectable bank clerk in Glasgow. These crimes illustrate an astonishing range of passions on the darker side of the human character. Contents include : Professor Ross Marvin/Kudlooktoo; Miles Gifford; the Seychelles murder of Reginald Southwell; Patrick Carraher; GIs George Fowler and Private Leatherberry; Harold Greenwood; Thomas Henry McMonigle; Edwin Finlay. 174pp. 8vo. h/back. 174pp. 8vo. h/back. From the library of true crime writer Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F. in F. protected dw.