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Highly accessible... Throughout this engaging book, Rennison keeps a sharp eye out for themes and patterns that repeat across the centuries * Daily Mail * The narrative trail is clear, concise and enjoyable, an intriguing read that might leave you hungry for more * Crime Time UK *

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Nick Rennison is a writer, editor and bookseller with a particular interest in modern history and in crime fiction. He is the author of 1974: Scenes from a Year of Crisis, 1922: Scenes from a Turbulent Year, A Short History of Polar Exploration, Peter Mark Roget: A Biography, Freud and Psychoanalysis, Robin Hood: Myth, History & Culture and Bohemian London, published by Oldcastle Books, and the editor of six anthologies of short stories for No Exit Press. He is also the author of The Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide to Crime Fiction, 100 Must-Read Crime Novels and Sherlock Holmes: An Unauthorised Biography. His crime novels, Carver's Quest and Carver's Truth, both set in nineteenth-century London, are published by Corvus. He is a regular reviewer for both The Sunday Times and Daily Mail.

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