Did She Kill Him?: A Torrid True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and Murder in Victorian England

by Kate Colquhoun

Book Overview

The "Maybrick Mystery" had all the makings of a sensation: a pretty, flirtatious young girl; resentful, gossiping servants; rumors of gambling and debt; and tor-rid mutual infidelity. The case cracked the varnish of Victorian respectability, shocking and exciting the public in equal measure as they clambered to read the latest revelations of Florence's past and glimpse her likeness in Madame Tussaud's. Florence's fate was fiercely debated in the courtroom,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146830934X
• ISBN13: 9781468309348
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 419 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.7" x 9.8"