Rex v Edith Thompson

Discover the gripping true crime story in Rex v Edith Thompson by Laura Thompson, published in 2018. This compelling book delves into the infamous case of Edith Thompson and her lover, Frederick Bywaters, who were both hanged for murder in 1923. With 448 pages of meticulously researched narrative, Laura Thompson explores the complexities of their relationship and the societal implications of their trial. This engaging account not only highlights the dramatic events surrounding the case but also examines the themes of love, betrayal, and justice in early 20th-century Britain. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike, Rex v Edith Thompson offers a captivating insight into a scandal that shocked the nation. Don’t miss your chance to own this fascinating exploration of a historic murder case.