Category: Crime
The Life and Bizarre Death of “Necro-Entrepreneur” Locusta, the World’s First Known Serial Killer
A Secret Gay Brotherhood at the Court of the Sun King
The Power of a Pen in the Hand of an Angry Woman: The Trials of Caroline Norton
A Field Guide to Historical Poisons
The “Poor-Whores Petition” and The Shrove Tuesday Riots of 1668
“A Cesspool in the Palace”: Prostitution and the Church in Medieval Southwark
The Star Chamber: Corrupt Legal Practices and the Origin of Habeas Corpus
Turn Up the Jazz: Murder and Mayhem in Prohibition New York City
