 | Kate Colquhoun - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 352 pages
"Today one would be hard pressed to choose a "Pre-eminent Victorian," a perfect embodiment of the golden age of innovation and energy. But among the Victorians themselves, it ... | |
 | Kate Colquhoun - Cooking - 2008 - 508 pages
Written with a storyteller's flair and packed with astonishing facts, Taste is a sumptuous social history of Britain told through the development of its cooking. It encompasses ... | |
 | H.B. Irving - True Crime - 2016
On the night of Saturday, the 9th of July, 1864, a suburban train on the North London Railway left its station. At the last station two bank clerks opened the door of a ... | |
 | Chris Payne - True Crime - 2011 - 404 pages
George Clarke joined the Metropolitan Police in 1841. Though a "slow starter," his career took off when he was transferred to the small team of detectives at Scotland Yard in ... | |
 | Arthur V. Sellwood, Mary Sellwood - True Crime - 2009 - 160 pages
A Victorian invention, the railways of Britain were the scene of some of the most gruesome murders of the 19th Century. In their gory detail, here are some of the worst. | |
 | Sinclair McKay - True Crime - 2017 - 302 pages
In 1860, a 70 year old widow turned landlady named Mary Emsley was found dead in her own home, killed by a blow to the back of her head. What followed was a murder case that ... | |
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