The Killing of Louisa by Janet Lee

The Killing of Louisa

Janet Lee

296 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional fast-paced

Description

To lose one husband may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like murder.In New South Wales in 1888, Louisa Collins was sentenced to hang after being tried multiple times for the alleged murders of her two husbands. The testimony of her...

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