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This pocket-sized volume by crime historian Adam Wood reveals some of the darkest deeds committed in Atherstone’s distant past, including:
• The expectant mother shot in the face by her husband on the day she was due to give birth.
• The drink-driving Victorian whose loss of control over his horse proved fatal.
• The Police inspector who would rather hang himself than leave the town.
• The father who couldn’t get over the loss of his son in a tragic railway accident.
• The desperate unmarried mother who resorted to desperate measures.
• A box believed to contain human remains found floating in a secluded pond.
• And that’s not to mention the young man who killed three members of the same family, including his own newborn son, when served with a maintenance order
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