Dramas of the Dock: True Stories of Crime


Gelesen von Verla Viera

(4.8 stars; 10 reviews)

Guy Logan is a lesser known but prolific British true crime writer of the early 20th century. In this 1928 compilation, he relates the stories of over a dozen murders – their details, the subsequent investigations, the trials, and the results of the verdicts. He recounts the facts without swerving toward yellow journalism, and he ends each story with his own thoughts on the case. Logan says in the introduction that he chooses a case to write about not because of its notoriety, but because he believes it will be interesting to read. His clear and concise writing will make the reader share his interest. - Summary by Verla Viera (7 hr 17 min)

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Introduction 4:35 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter I, No. 4, Euston Square, Part 1 18:30 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter I, No. 4, Euston Square, Part 2 17:19 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter II, The Double Murder at Chelsea, Part 1 20:44 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter II, The Double Murder at Chelsea, Part 2 23:58 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter III, James Blomfield Rush, Part 1 23:27 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter III, James Blomfield Rush, Part 2 20:45 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter IV, The Northampton Tragedy, Part 1 16:26 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter IV, The Northampton Tragedy, Part 2 17:34 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter V, Murder and Mutilation, Part 1 21:06 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter V, Murder and Mutilation, Part 2 14:29 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter VI, A Manchester Mystery, Part 1 13:44 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter VI, A Manchester Mystery, Part 2 13:51 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter VII, The Norwich Horror, Part 1 15:42 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter VII, The Norwich Horror, Part 2 17:28 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter VIII, The Accuser Accused, Part 1 20:39 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter VIII, The Accuser Accused, Part 2 17:49 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter IX, Was Robert Emond Mad?, Part 1 14:06 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter IX, Was Robert Emond Mad?, Part 2 13:58 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter IX, Story 2, Giving the Doctor 8:15 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter X, The Case of Richard Gould, Part 1 15:13 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter X, The Case of Richard Gould, Part 2 17:21 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter XI, The Old Toll-Gate Murders 19:24 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter XI, Story 2, The Ledbury Murder 11:36 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter XII, Drama of the Ash Flats 23:03 Gelesen von Verla Viera
Chapter XIII, Some “Attractive” Murderers 16:56 Gelesen von Verla Viera

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(4 stars)

Well narrated accounts of crimes and criminals who have not been included in most crime studies.