Jeremy Craddock
Jigsaw Murders: The True Story of the Ruxton Killings and the Birth of Modern Forensics
Jigsaw Murders: The True Story of the Ruxton Killings and the Birth of Modern Forensics
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The Jigsaw Murders is a gripping true story of the 1930s murder case that changed forensics forever, written by Jeremy Craddock and researched with the pace and narrative drive of a thriller.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 27 October 2022
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
The true story of a shocking murder case from the 1930s, and the revolutionary investigation that forever changed forensics, is presented in the book "The Jigsaw Murders." In 1935, Dr. Buck Ruxton killed his wife, Isabella, and their children's nanny, Mary, before dismembering their bodies in the bathtub. When the remains were discovered scattered in a ravine in the Scottish Borders, the police were faced with a gruesome jigsaw puzzle that they had to solve in order to give the women their names back and catch their killer. Jeremy Craddock, using new research, tells the full story of this landmark case in British criminal history.
The book brings to life Dr. Ruxton, the investigators, the legal figures, and silent witnesses Isabella and Mary, recreating the dramatic scenes that shook the world. It is a gripping and meticulously researched account that pays tribute to the dignity of the victims while delivering a thrilling narrative that keeps readers engaged until the very end. "The Jigsaw Murders" is a must-read for anyone interested in true crime, history, and the evolution of forensic science.
Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803990347
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