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When 26-year-old Bridget Cleary disappeared from her cottage in rural Ireland in 1895, the townspeople claimed she was "away with the fairies". But ... More

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When 26-year-old Bridget Cleary disappeared from her cottage in rural Ireland in 1895, the townspeople claimed she was "away with the fairies". But ... More

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The author of "The Bielski Brothers" offers this gripping true story of a controversial murder that casts new light on the Great Irish Famine, the ... More

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When a gunman disappears into the Dublin fog, they leave two seriously wounded police constables in his wake. An immediate investigation is launched ... More

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On the night of 29-30 October 1816, eight people were murdered by burning to death in a house in a remote part of County Louth, known locally as ... More

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This masterwork of historical reconstruction recounts the life and times of Joseph Silver, an arch criminal who may well have been Jack the Ripper. A ... More

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In April 1882, the murder of an innocent woman on her way home from a village church in County Westmeath sent shock waves throughout the civilised ... More

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Explores the changing fortunes of the landed elite in the six counties that became Northern Ireland from the land war of the late 1870s to the last ... More

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Originally published: Mr Briggs' hat: a sensational account of Britain's first railway murder. London: Little, Brown, 2011.

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The remarkable and tragic story of Oscar Wilde, legendary wit and conversationalist, author of perhaps the most perfect comedy in the English ... More

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A strange and sordid real-life tale of superstition, murder, and witch burning in late-19th-century Ireland.

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Always at the centre of any artistic and cultural excitement, the Irish writer George Moore enjoyed a sixty-year literary career of prolific writing, ... More

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In 1895 26-year-old Bridget Cleary disappeared from her cottage in rural County Tipperary and remained missing for several days. At last her body was ... More

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Ireland 1973: a very different world. But a tiny village in County Dublin was about to lose its innocence for ever. On a bright and sunny June ... More

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This copiously illustrated volume documents the infamous Whitechapel murders to tell for the first time the whole, true story of Jack the Ripper. of ... More

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Whoa, pardner! Sit y'self down for some good ole storytellin' 'bout the wild, wild West. Western writer Phillip W. Steele and country music artist ... More

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The terrible Donnelly feud, by far the most notorious and violent in the history of Canada, began in the spring of 1847 only a few hours after James ... More

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The horrific story of Jack the Ripper, the notorious serial killer who butchered prostitutes in the Whitechapel area of London in 1888, has remained ... More

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The spellbinding story of the most famous abortionist of the 1940s and 1950s, Mamie Cadden.

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About 400 of the nation's most infamous criminals are profiled in this book, with details about their crimes and prosecution. Short chapters touch ... More

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