Step back in time and immerse yourself in riveting real-life chilling detective cases of infanticide, murder, robbery, fraud, pickpocketing and welshing from the Edwardian era with 'Det. Edwin Fowle Investigates' by John Brookland. This captivating book brings to life ten true criminal investigations, featuring detailed accounts of gripping cases brilliantly solved by Detective Edwin Fowle and his intrepid team. Rich with historical context and authentic police procedures, this compelling read is perfect for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
As the first Detective Constable and later the inaugural Detective Inspector of the Kent County Constabulary, Fowle led investigations in an era before forensic science and modern transportation - no fingerprints, CCTV, or DNA analysis - when every solved crime was a testament to perseverance and ingenuity.
This riveting narrative of ten gripping real-life chilling cases of infanticide, murder, robbery, burglary, fraud and pickpocketing, plunges you into the heart of real-life investigations and exposes the harsh realities of a bygone era shaped by deep-rooted poverty, suffragette activism, and social unrest. So, join Detective Inspector Edwin Fowle and his intrepid team as they navigate a world where justice was fought for-one case at a time.
By:
John Brookland Imprint: Bitza Books Country of Publication: United Kingdom Volume: 4 Dimensions:
Height: 215mm,
Width: 140mm,
ISBN:9781068645082 ISBN 10: 1068645083 Series:The Edwardian Detective Edwin Fowle Series Pages: 165 Publication Date:01 October 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active