num_pages: 294
description: Book 22x14x2.4 One hundred and sixty years ago, William Burke was hanged before 25,000 people for his part in murdering sixteen wretched victims. His partner in crime, William Hare , was given legal immunity for testifying against Burke and so got off scot free. The story of two men who terrorized the city.....
language: English
title: Burke & Hare
titlecomplete: Burke & Hare
characters: Henry Cockburn, Robert Knox, James Syme, Henry Brougham, Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey, William Burke, Sir William Rae, Christopher North, William Hare
genres: 19th Century, Biography, True Crime, History, Crime, Scotland, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 75
places: Edinburgh, Scotland
publisher: Laurier Books Ltd. /AES