When the Hangman Came to Galway
Autor: | Dean Ruxton |
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EAN: | 9780717180837 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 19.10.2018 |
Untertitel: | A Gruesome True Story of Murder in Victorian Ireland |
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Schlagworte: | Dean Ruxton James Berry Lost Leads - archive series Mary M Michael Downey The Irish Times Thomas Parry Victorian Ireland When the Hangman Came to Galway William Bury death by hanging execution hangman historical crime murder true crime |
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Galway, the winter of 1885. The violent murders of John Moylan, killed in a dark boreen, and Alice Burns, shot dead in the dining room of the Royal Hotel, have shaken the county. Now, following painstaking investigations and charged courtroom drama, justice beckons for the guilty parties.James Berry, the notorious executioner who ended the lives of over one hundred criminals in Victorian Britain and Ireland, has come to town. The paths of a secret paramour, a jilted lover and a reluctant hangman are about to cross.When the Hangman Came to Galway is a chilling true story that delivers a meticulously researched, eye-opening portrait of Victorian Ireland and a spine-tingling tale of love, revenge, murder and retribution.
Dean Ruxton is a writer and journalist from Dublin. He worked with Hot Press magazine, before joining The Irish Times as a digital journalist in 2014. Since then, his byline has appeared in nearly every section of the site, but his name is mostly associated with the 'Lost Leads' archive series - a retelling of some of the lesser-known stories that have appeared in the paper since 1859.
Dean Ruxton is a writer and journalist from Dublin. He worked with Hot Press magazine, before joining The Irish Times as a digital journalist in 2014. Since then, his byline has appeared in nearly every section of the site, but his name is mostly associated with the 'Lost Leads' archive series - a retelling of some of the lesser-known stories that have appeared in the paper since 1859.