The True Story of the Infamous Burke & Hare by Owen Dudley Edwards

The True Story of the Infamous Burke & Hare

Owen Dudley Edwards

300 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark medium-paced
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In nineteenth-century Scotland, two Irish laborers devised a scheme -- sell unclaimed corpses to the Edinburgh medical community. Their chief buyer was Dr. Robert Knox, whose personal ambition created a voracious need for more human corpses. Howev...

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