Title: Waxwork
Description: Shortly before Mrs Cromer's execution, the police receive a photograph that casts doubt on her confession. Even as the hangman prepares the noose, Detective Sergeant Cribb sets out to discover what really happened.
Subjects: English literature, Cribb, sergeant (fictitious character), fiction, London (england), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Fiction, mystery & detective, historical, England, fiction, Thackeray, constable (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional