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Face Down
The first comprehensive account of one of the darkest and mostly forgotten episodes of the Troubles.
Death on Ireland's Eye
A tragic death, a murder trial and a 170-year-old mystery – but what really happened? A compelling modern analysis of the Victorian murder trial that scandalized Ireland.
The Strange Affair of Madeleine Smith
The Strange Affair of Madeleine Smith is an engrossing insight into the suffocating world of Victorian women and the great divide between social classes that doomed a daring relationship before it had begun. For true crime and whodunit lovers, Victoriana enthusiasts and those interested in Scottish legal history.
Crowded House
The compelling story of how a family under pressure turned on itself with fatal consequences.
A Dream of Death
A comprehensive account of Ireland’s most notorious unsolved murder.
Missing, Presumed
True accounts of the events surrounding the disappearances of fifteen women over twenty years from the point of view of investigating detective Alan Bailey
Catherine and Friends
The story of the investigation and trial of the infamous Nevin murder, told by the Garda superintendent Pat Flynn who was in charge of the case, with details of his efforts to publicize reports on Judge Donnacha O'Buachalla, investigated for his preferential treatment of Catherine Nevin.
For Whom the Bell Tolls - A Century of Executions
An illustrated dramatic account of the stories behind 15 executions which took place at Swansea Prison between 1858 and 1958, compiled by a prison warden at the prison. 21 black-and-white photographs and 4 maps.