The Dawn of Crime - Early Accounts of Criminal Activity in Australia - Volume 2 - Maloy, Roy
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Through the passage of time, the shadows and the cracks of the cities around the world have hidden the darkest and most depraved crimes that can be imagined. The Dawn of Crime is a truly fascinating series of true crime biographies about criminals in Australia between the 1880s and 1930s. Author Roy Maloy has been documenting these fascinating Australian stories for over 20 years, and now presents some of his key findings in this captivating series. Past works by the author include the biography of Luna Park in West Australia, titled: "The Dark Side of the Moon", and the biography of sideshow boxer, Kevin Leigh, in "Tent Boxer".…mehr

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Through the passage of time, the shadows and the cracks of the cities around the world have hidden the darkest and most depraved crimes that can be imagined. The Dawn of Crime is a truly fascinating series of true crime biographies about criminals in Australia between the 1880s and 1930s. Author Roy Maloy has been documenting these fascinating Australian stories for over 20 years, and now presents some of his key findings in this captivating series. Past works by the author include the biography of Luna Park in West Australia, titled: "The Dark Side of the Moon", and the biography of sideshow boxer, Kevin Leigh, in "Tent Boxer".
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The Hunt for the Australian Ripper presents a number of the unique cases where other horrific crimes were committed that deliberately impersonated the original Jack the Ripper murders of 1888, incidents where the media leveraged off of the sensationalism of the legends, and the biography of the man who was accused of being the original Jack the Ripper himself! ABOUT THE AUTHORS Author Roy Maloy has come to known as one of Australia's most prolific true crime authors, pod cast guests and public speakers. With a back catalogue that includes bestselling biographical works such as "Squizzy", and "Dolly Gray - The Madam of Melbourne", his knowledge of 1900-1930's Australian organised crime is vast. As a series, "The Dawn of Crime" comprises six volumes. Each volume contains a number of short biographies that capture more and more of Australia's counterculture and criminal history. Guest Author - Deb Robinson. Deb Robinson has a long career in Australian Crime history. Her work in recording biographical cases, reproducing them in the form of tourism events including tours, locational installations and productions is only matched by her wide knowledge of the topic matter. Deb is head historian at the world classed true crime tourist destination, The Geelong Gaol Museum, and is the founder of the Twisted History web page.