The suspicions of Mr. Whicher : a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective /: a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective. (2008)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The suspicions of Mr. Whicher : a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective /: a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective. (2008)
- Main Title:
- The suspicions of Mr. Whicher : a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective
- Further Information:
- Note: Kate Summerscale.
- Other Names:
- Summerscale, Kate, 1965-
- Contents:
- To see what we have got to see -- The horror and amazement -- Shall not God find this out? -- A man of mystery -- Every clue seems cut off -- Something in her dark cheek -- Shape-shifters -- All tight shut up -- I know you -- To look at a star by glances -- What games goes on -- Detective-fever -- A general putting of this and that together by the wrong end -- Women! Hold your tongues! -- Like a crave -- Better she be mad -- My love turned -- Surely our real detective liveth -- Fairy-lands of fact -- The music of the scythe on the lawn outside.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Walker & Co
- Publication Date:
- 2008
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 360 pages, [16] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
- Subjects:
- 364.152/3094231
History -- General
Detectives
Murder
History -- Europe -- Great Britain
Biography: general
Detectives -- England -- London -- Biography
Murder -- England -- Wiltshire -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies
England -- London
England -- Wiltshire
Electronic books
Biography
Case studies
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780802779298
0802779298 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780802715357
0802715354 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Print version record. - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.70390
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