The Italian Boy
About the book
Discover the chilling true story behind the infamous crimes of 1831 in Sarah Wise's compelling book, Italian Boy. Delve into the dark corners of East London as the authorities uncover a series of murders at Number 3, Nova Scotia Gardens, reminiscent of the notorious Burke and Hare killings that shocked Edinburgh just three years prior. With 368 pages of meticulously researched history, Wise paints a vivid picture of the societal conditions and the chilling events that unfolded in a time marked by crime and intrigue. Published in 2005, this gripping narrative is a must-read for enthusiasts of British and Irish history, true crime, and general history. Join Wise on a journey through a dark chapter in London's past and uncover the truths that lie beneath the surface.
| Author | Sarah Wise |
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| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Published | 2005 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 368 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9781844133307 |
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