<div><B>True crime tales from this ancient British city and tourist spot&mdash;photos included.</B><BR />  <BR /> Take a journey through centuries of local crime and conspiracy, meeting villains of all sorts along the way&mdash;cut-throats and poisoners, murderous lovers, assassins, prostitutes and suicides. Among the many tales of wickedness and despair the author records in this fascinating book are:<BR />   <ul><li>Robbery and revenge in Roman times</li><li>The brutal uncertainties of Bath in the dark ages</li><li>The highwaymen, gamblers, and duelists of the Georgian period</li><li>The Victorian underworld and its notorious cases of prostitution, infanticide, and murder</li><li>Outbreaks of mob violence</li><li>Political corruption</li></ul>  <BR /> Kirsten Elliott&rsquo;s chronicle of the history the town would prefer to forget is compelling reading for anyone who is interested in the dark side of human nature.</div>

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Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths In Bath

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