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The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions by KATE SUMMERSCALE
29.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
A thrilling compendium of our deepest fears and obsessions by the bestselling author of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher. Ever been struck dumb when speaking in public? You might be suffering from glossophobia. Do your book-buying habits verge on bibliomania? Do you recoil in arachnophobic horror at the si ...Show more
The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story by Kate Summerscale
29.99 AUD
Category: Biography
'A page-turner with the authority of history' PHILIPPA GREGORY'As gripping as a novel. An engaging, unsettling, deeply satisfying read' SARAH WATERSLondon, 1938. Alma Fielding, an ordinary young woman, begins to experience supernatural events in her suburban home. Nandor Fodor - a Jewish-Hungarian refug ...Show more
The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story - Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2020 by Kate Summerscale
22.99 AUD
Category: Biography
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE Longlisted for the ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION A BOOK OF THE YEAR in THE SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, i PAPER, NEW STATESMAN, SPECTATOR and THE SUNDAY EXPRESS 'A page-turner with the authority of history' PHILIPPA GREGORY ... 'As grippin ...Show more
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Bloomsbury Modern Classics by Kate Summerscale
17.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
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The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher - Or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale
22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
An exquisite new edition of the true crime classic; 'a classic' (John le Carré)Saville's corpse, already stiff, was laid on a table beneath the kitchen window; upstairs the shape of his sleeping self was still indented on the sheets and pillow of the cot.On a summer's morning in 1860, the Kent family aw ...Show more
Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer by Kate Summerscale
19.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
The gripping, fascinating account of a shocking murder case that sent late Victorian Britain into a frenzy, by the number one bestselling, multi-award-winning author of The Suspicions of Mr Whicher 'Her research is needle-sharp and her period detail richly atmospheric, but what is most heartening about ...Show more
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