Classic crimes

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Dorothy Sayers called William Roughead "the best showman who ever stood before the door of the chamber of horrors," and in Classic Crimes he combines his professional expertise as a lawyer with his interest as a criminologist to discuss the true crimes of Katherine Ogilvie, Deacon Brodie, Burke & Hare, Madeleine Smith, Constance and several others.

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Roughead, William | New York Review of Books | 2000
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Roughead, William | Hyperion Press | 1975
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Roughead, William | Panther | 1966
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Roughead, William | Cassell | 1951
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Roughead, William | Vintage Books | 1977