The Birth of The Chocolate City
- 96 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
Find out how fashionable eighteenth-century York became the capital of chocolate.
Summer Strevens Libros
Summer Strevens entreteje expertamente su pasión de toda la vida por la investigación histórica en su obra de ficción. Su estilo literario se caracteriza por una narrativa meticulosa y detalles inmersivos que transportan a los lectores al pasado. Strevens se destaca por dar vida a eventos y figuras históricas a través de su prosa distintiva. Sus obras son apreciadas por su autenticidad y su capacidad para cautivar tanto a los aficionados a la historia como a los entusiastas de la ficción.
York
- 128 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
Delve into the darker aspects of York's history through a collection of true-life crimes, showcasing a range of offenses including murders, poisonings, and highway robberies. This compilation not only recounts the criminal acts but also explores the severe punishments faced by the offenders. Featuring previously unpublished cases and a diverse array of historical sources, it offers a captivating glimpse into the city's criminal underworld, appealing to true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The first comprehensive re-telling of Mary Channing's life and death since the sensationalised publication chronicling her criminality and dramatic demise appeared in print in 1706.
The first time that detailed medical evidence had been presented in a court of law on a charge of murder by poisoning, and the first time that any court had accepted toxicological evidence in an arsenic poisoning case.
Exploring the origins, history and culture behind over two hundred 'curiosities' from across the region, some of which have not been revealed in print before.
The first comprehensive re-telling of Mary Bateman's life and death since the sensationalised publication chronicling her criminal career appeared in print in 1811.