Victorian Murder Most Foul
Explore the chilling true crime story behind one of Victorian England's most infamous murders in Victorian Murder Most Foul by The History Press Ltd. Published in 2008, this compelling hardback delves into the tragic case of four-year-old Francis Kent, whose life was cut short on the night of 29 June 1860 at Road Hill House.
As the investigation unfolds, readers are introduced to three primary suspects: Samuel Kent, Elizabeth Gough, and Constance Kent. With a narrative style reminiscent of the iconic Inspector Poirot, the author meticulously reconstructs the events leading to Constance Kent's shocking confession and subsequent conviction.
At 200 pages, this engaging book provides not only a gripping account of a sensational murder but also a fascinating glimpse into the era's societal norms and legal challenges. Ideal for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike, Victorian Murder Most Foul promises to keep you on the edge of your seat!