Court Number One: The Trials and Scandals That Shocked Modern Britain Grant Thomas
A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 'Superbly told' Simon Heffer, DailyTelegraph 'A hamper of treats' Sunday Telegraph ' Grant employs] scholarship…
Specifikacia Court Number One: The Trials and Scandals That Shocked Modern Britain Grant Thomas
A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 'Superbly told' Simon Heffer, DailyTelegraph 'A hamper of treats' Sunday Telegraph ' Grant employs] scholarship and depth of evidence' London Review of Books 'These tales of eleven trials are shocking, squalid, titillating and illuminating: each of them says something fascinating about how our society once was' The Times 'Deceptively thrilling' Sunday Times 'Excellent . . . Thomas Grant offers detailed accounts of eleven cases at the Old Bailey's Court Number One, with protagonists ranging from the diabolical to the pathetic. There is humour . . . but this is ultimately an affecting study of how the law gets it right - and wrong'