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Murder by the Book : The Crime That Shocked Dickens's London by Courvoisier, François Benjamin;Harman, Claire;Russell, William is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>"Enthralling . . . A page-turner that can hold its own with any one of the many murder-minded podcasts out there."<br>—Jezebel<br><br>From the acclaimed biographer--the fascinating, little-known story of a Victorian-era murder that rocked literary London, leading Charles Dickens, William Thackeray, and Queen Victoria herself to wonder: Can a novel kill?</b><br><br>In May 1840, Lord William Russell, well known in London's highest social circles, was found with his throat cut. The brutal murder
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Courvoisier, François Benjamin;Harman, Claire;Russell, William
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780525520405
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Biography
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (64 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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