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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Trial of Deacon Brodie is a historical true crime book written by William Roughead, first published in 1906. The book is a detailed account of the trial of William Brodie, a respected Edinburgh cabinet maker and city councilor who led a double life as a notorious burglar... Read Full Overview

The Trial of Deacon Brodie is a non-fiction book written by William Roughead and published in 1906. The book is a detailed account of the trial of William Brodie, a respected Deacon in Edinburgh who was also a notorious criminal. Brodie was accused of breaking into the Excise... Read Full Overview