Kent Murders (Sutton True Crime History)

160pp. Indexed. Monochrome illustrations. Laminated, pictorial card covers. Lower leading corner of cover on reverse is a little worn, else fine. Chapters on some of the most notorious murders in Kent's history, re-examining some of the historic crimes which shocked not just the county but the whole country. The gruesome true crime cases covered include the doctor who was poisoned with morphine in Faversham; the couple brutally battered to death in their beds in Chislehurst; the strange death of a young German man whose body was discovered, minus a hand, on Ramsgate Beach.