A History of Modern Britain in Twenty Murders

In A History of Modern Britain in 20 Murders, renowned criminologist David Wilson examines key murder cases across different eras to reveal insights about Britain’s history and society. Blending history and true crime, the book explores how these cases resonate with the public and reflect broader social and cultural changes from the colonial period to the present day. Wilson's engaging approach provides a compelling look at the stories behind these crimes while centering the victims, offering a thought-provoking perspective on Britain’s complex past.