This fascinating book brings together SOme of the

greatest unsolved cases in the long and bloody

history of murder,

The death of Alfred Oliver, for which Philip Yale

Drew was almost hanged

The killing of Sir Edmund Godfrey, a decent and

scrupulous man, has been called the greatest murder

mystery in English history

The unsolved Brighton trunk murder,

for which a man was tried, acquitted and 42 years

later confessed to

The borriflc Black Dahlia case

Five known murders by a man who signed himself

Zodiac in his letters to the police

The Gorse Hall murder - one of the oddest mysteries

of the century

These are just some of the unsolved crimes that are

presented in this chilling accourit of murders that

have baffled the police and criminologists over the

centuries.