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The Bradford Poisonings

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The Bradford Poisonings - When Sweetness Turned to Death uncovers one of Victorian Britain's most shocking public health tragedies: the 1858 arsenic poisoning that turned an ordinary market evening into a scene of devastation.On a cold October night in Bradford, families bought sweets from the stall of William "Humbug Billy" Hardaker, unaware that a terrible mistake had transformed a simple treat ... Read more

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The Bradford Poisonings - When Sweetness Turned to Death uncovers one of Victorian Britain's most shocking public health tragedies: the 1858 arsenic poisoning that turned an ordinary market evening into a scene of devastation.On a cold October night in Bradford, families bought sweets from the stall of William "Humbug Billy" Hardaker, unaware that a terrible mistake had transformed a simple treat
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The Quiet Shepherd

by John Lawless ...

The Quiet Shepherd is a dark Victorian historical mystery set in the smoke-filled streets and hidden chambers of nineteenth-century Bradford. Decades after the infamous crimes that shook the town, Chief Constable James Withers and forensic chemist Felix Marsh Rimmington find themselves drawn into a final and unsettling investigation, one where influence, secrecy, and power may prove more dangerous ... Read more

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The Quiet Shepherd is a dark Victorian historical mystery set in the smoke-filled streets and hidden chambers of nineteenth-century Bradford. Decades after the infamous crimes that shook the town, Chief Constable James Withers and forensic chemist Felix Marsh Rimmington find themselves drawn into a final and unsettling investigation, one where influence, secrecy, and power may prove more dangerous
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The Coalman the Dragon and the Buddha

Narrated by Sifu Nick Costello, John Lawless, Orla Dalton, Alice Duff, Sifu Nick Costello ...

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Nicks Costello takes the reader with him from his hard-working roots in the Liberties of Dublin on a search for enlightenment that took him half way around the world to Hong Kong. There he discovered the human face of the Buddha in the friendliness and compassion of everyday people who were quietly and unobtrusively practising ancient eastern traditions of spirit, mind and body,cultivating a ... Read more

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Nicks Costello takes the reader with him from his hard-working roots in the Liberties of Dublin on a search for enlightenment that took him half way around the world to Hong Kong. There he discovered the human face of the Buddha in the friendliness and compassion of everyday people who were quietly and unobtrusively practising ancient eastern traditions of spirit, mind and body,cultivating a
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What We Can Know

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by Ian McEwan ...

**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Booker prize–winning, bestselling author of Atonement and Saturday, a genre-bending new novel full of secrets and surprises; an immersive exploration, across time and history, of what can ever be truly known.ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR"It gave me so much pleasure I sometimes felt like laughing. . . . It’s a ... Read more

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**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Booker prize–winning, bestselling author of Atonement and Saturday, a genre-bending new novel full of secrets and surprises; an immersive exploration, across time and history, of what can ever be truly known.ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR"It gave me so much pleasure I sometimes felt like laughing. . . . It’s a
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The Yorkshire Moorland Mystery

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First published in the US in 1930 by Alfred A. Knopf: New York, public domain. A famous American book collector is found dead, at the bottom of Herlesdem Scar on the lonley Yorshire moors, his body a mass of battered flesh. Was it just a terrible accident, as all evidences seem to suggest? His nephiew and captain Mannering think not - they understand that a sinister and mysterious murder has just ... Read more

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First published in the US in 1930 by Alfred A. Knopf: New York, public domain. A famous American book collector is found dead, at the bottom of Herlesdem Scar on the lonley Yorshire moors, his body a mass of battered flesh. Was it just a terrible accident, as all evidences seem to suggest? His nephiew and captain Mannering think not - they understand that a sinister and mysterious murder has just
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Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain

by Neil R Storey ...

Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain' provides an illustrated insight into the Victorian prison system and the experiences of those within it - on both sides of the bars. Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this fascinating book includes chapters on a typical day inside a Victorian prison - food, divine service, exercise and medical provision; the punishments inflicted on convicts - ... Read more

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Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain' provides an illustrated insight into the Victorian prison system and the experiences of those within it - on both sides of the bars. Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this fascinating book includes chapters on a typical day inside a Victorian prison - food, divine service, exercise and medical provision; the punishments inflicted on convicts -
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Helpmeet

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It's 1900, and Louise Wilk is taking her dying husband from Manhattan to the upstate orchard estate where he grew up. Dr. Edward Wilk is wasting away from a mysterious affliction acquired in a strange encounter: but Louise soon realizes that her husband's worsening condition may not be a disease at all, but a transformative phase of existence that will draw her in as much more than a witness. ... Read more

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It's 1900, and Louise Wilk is taking her dying husband from Manhattan to the upstate orchard estate where he grew up. Dr. Edward Wilk is wasting away from a mysterious affliction acquired in a strange encounter: but Louise soon realizes that her husband's worsening condition may not be a disease at all, but a transformative phase of existence that will draw her in as much more than a witness.
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The Whitechapel Murders As Told By Jack The Ripper

by Doug Lamoreux ...

Come into the East End of London, 1888. Walk the streets of Whitechapel and slums of Spitalfields, side by side with history's most notorious serial killer.Overhear his plans, and listen - or try not to - to his secret thoughts as he waits in the shadows. Keep pace, if you have the nerve, as he stalks his victims.Watch, if you have the stomach, as he commits his outrages. And run with him, if you ... Read more

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Come into the East End of London, 1888. Walk the streets of Whitechapel and slums of Spitalfields, side by side with history's most notorious serial killer.Overhear his plans, and listen - or try not to - to his secret thoughts as he waits in the shadows. Keep pace, if you have the nerve, as he stalks his victims.Watch, if you have the stomach, as he commits his outrages. And run with him, if you
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Solar Bones

by Mike McCormack ...

Longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker PrizeWinner of the Goldsmiths PrizeWinner of the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards Novel of the YearAn Irish Times Book Club Choice"With stylistic gusto, and in rare, spare, precise and poetic prose, Mike McCormack gets to the music of what is happening all around us. One of the best novels of the year." **—Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin and ... Read more

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Longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker PrizeWinner of the Goldsmiths PrizeWinner of the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards Novel of the YearAn Irish Times Book Club Choice"With stylistic gusto, and in rare, spare, precise and poetic prose, Mike McCormack gets to the music of what is happening all around us. One of the best novels of the year." **—Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin and
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The Diary of Jack the Ripper - The Chilling Confessions of James Maybrick

by Shirley Harrison ...

The pages of The Diary of Jack the Ripper reveal the unimaginable - that over a century ago, the legendary serial killer at work in London's Whitechapel kept a record of his bestial mutilations of women. The writer of the horrific journal is James Maybrick, a depraved drug-taking, womanising, 49-year-old Liverpool cotton merchant with a history of domestic violence. In this analysis of his diary, ... Read more

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The pages of The Diary of Jack the Ripper reveal the unimaginable - that over a century ago, the legendary serial killer at work in London's Whitechapel kept a record of his bestial mutilations of women. The writer of the horrific journal is James Maybrick, a depraved drug-taking, womanising, 49-year-old Liverpool cotton merchant with a history of domestic violence. In this analysis of his diary,
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Deception in the Cotswolds

The gripping cozy crime series

by Rebecca Tope ...

Series Book 9 - Cotswold Mysteries
In the wake of a series of unfortunate experiences in the Cotswolds, Thea Osborne, accompanied by her spaniel Hepzibah, is perhaps over-optimistic about the English summertime and the possibilities of her latest house-sitting assignment in the secluded village of Cranham.Despite the ease with which Thea's new job begins, looking after Harriet Young's reptiles, she soon finds a dark side to the ... Read more

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In the wake of a series of unfortunate experiences in the Cotswolds, Thea Osborne, accompanied by her spaniel Hepzibah, is perhaps over-optimistic about the English summertime and the possibilities of her latest house-sitting assignment in the secluded village of Cranham.Despite the ease with which Thea's new job begins, looking after Harriet Young's reptiles, she soon finds a dark side to the
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Childhood & Death in Victorian England

by Sarah Seaton ...

A vivid and graphic survey of the casualties of childhood during the Victorian Era through detailed and never-before-seen firsthand accounts.Take a fascinating journey into the real lives of Victorian children—how they lived, worked, played, and far too often, died before reaching adulthood. These true accounts, many of which had been hidden for more than a century, reveal the hardship and cruel ... Read more

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A vivid and graphic survey of the casualties of childhood during the Victorian Era through detailed and never-before-seen firsthand accounts.Take a fascinating journey into the real lives of Victorian children—how they lived, worked, played, and far too often, died before reaching adulthood. These true accounts, many of which had been hidden for more than a century, reveal the hardship and cruel
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