The Doctor Dissected: A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Murders by Caroline McCracken-Flesher

The Doctor Dissected: A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Murders

Caroline McCracken-Flesher

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark mysterious medium-paced
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A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit...

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