The historical account of true crime by psychiatrist, and medical historian, Dr Peter Carpenter.

“I heard the scuffle on the landing. I jumped out of bed, opened the door, and in she rushed, exclaiming “Master he has murdered me! I shall die! I shall die!” I closed the door and bolted it…” It’s 1859 and the murderer was previously a kind gentle surgeon who was seen as one of the pillars of society – one time Mayor of Calne, magistrate and operator of the Calne Lunatic Asylum.

All the details and analysis of the murderer and his family.

Format Häftad Omfång 164 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Clinical Press Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2024-06-01 ISBN 9781854571304