LITTLE BOOK OF NUNEATON MURDERS

TO BE PUBLISHED 23 JANUARY 2026

This pocket-sized volume by crime historian Adam Wood reveals some of the darkest deeds committed in Nuneaton’s distant past, including:

• The two most notorious cases from the annals of crime in the town’s history.

• The farmer whose jealousy over a mushroom picker resulted in two deaths.

• A man who threatened to bring the horrors of a serial killer to Nuneaton.

• The ‘madman under the railway arch’ who terrified local women for months.

• An appearance before the magistrates for Mickey Mouse.

• A newborn baby who, quite lliterally, travelled to prison and back on the long arm of the law.

• A callous father-to-be, who simply shrugged his shoulders when told of the loss of his child.

• The prisoner who made a mad dash for freedom while being escorted to Nuneaton Police Court.

• The murderer who was too handsome to be hanged.

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