Este autor se siente atraído por personas y eventos fascinantes que han sido pasados por alto u olvidados, descubriendo joyas ocultas en los áticos de la historia. Su inspiración puede surgir de una nota a pie de página, una exhibición de museo o una referencia en las noticias, lo que lleva al descubrimiento de narrativas extraordinarias. A través de su escritura, saca a la luz figuras olvidadas y momentos cruciales que han dado forma a la cultura y la sociedad. Su estilo se caracteriza por una profunda inmersión en los archivos históricos, desenterrando historias humanas convincentes que merecen ser contadas.
"Framed around one salacious trial in 1891 London, a fascinating and vividly told true-crime narrative about the hunt for one of the first known serial killers, whose poisoning spree in the US, Canada, and England coincided with the birth of forensic science as well as the public's growing appetite for crime fiction such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels"--
True Tales of Crime and Justice from Nova Scotia's Past
The book presents a captivating collection of fifteen true crime stories from Nova Scotia, showcasing a diverse array of characters, including notorious murderers, pirates, and cunning fraudsters. Spanning over 150 years, it features intriguing historical figures like journalist Joseph Howe and circus impresario P.T. Barnum. Each tale, from a 1791 triple murder to a 1947 magazine attack on a famed schooner skipper, reveals the daring and devious nature of crime and justice in the region's rich history.
Framed around one salacious trial in 1891 London, a fascinating and vividly- told true crime narrative about the hunt for one of the first known serial killers, whose poisoning spree in the US, Canada, and England coincided with the birth of forensic science as well as the public's growing appetite for crime fiction like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels.