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On the August Bank Holiday weekend of 1948 Joan Woodhouse, a demure, deeply religious London librarian, left her lodgings in London to visit the family home in Barnsley, Yorkshire. She never arrived. A week later her body, raped and strangled, was discovered in the grounds of the historic Arundel Castle in Sussex. Scotland Yard's elite murder squad were summoned and so began a two-year, still unresolved, saga that captivated press and public alike. Martin Knight here attempts to answer whether an innocent man cheated the hangman or whether a murderer went free
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Justice For Joan, Various authors
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Justice For Joan
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Various authors
- Publisher
- London Books
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 095681557X
- ISBN13
- 9780956815576
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, True Stories, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Murders, Crime Series, True Crime, Historical Mystery, Scotland Yard
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- On the August Bank Holiday weekend of 1948 Joan Woodhouse, a demure, deeply religious London librarian, left her lodgings in London to visit the family home in Barnsley, Yorkshire. She never arrived. A week later her body, raped and strangled, was discovered in the grounds of the historic Arundel Castle in Sussex. Scotland Yard's elite murder squad were summoned and so began a two-year, still unresolved, saga that captivated press and public alike. Martin Knight here attempts to answer whether an innocent man cheated the hangman or whether a murderer went free