The Italian Boy
Subtitle: A Tale of Murder and Body Snatching in 1830s London
Publisher: Owl Books
Published: April 14, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780805078497
Subjects: Murder - General; History: World; Great Britain - History - 19th Century; Murder; History; History - General History; Europe - Great Britain - General; History / General; General; Criminology; London (England); Social conditions
First sentence: George Beaman, surgeon to the parish of St. Paul's, Covent Garden, turned back the scalp of the corpse lying before him.