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    The Maul and the Pear Tree by P.D. James
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    'The Maul and the Pear Tree' by P.D. James is a historical true crime book that delves into the gruesome Ratcliffe Highway murders that shook London in 1811. The book provides a detailed and informative account of the murders, the investigation process, and the social conditions of the time. Through a mix of historical facts, analysis, and speculation, the authors reconstruct the events surrounding the killings and shed light on the primitive methods of crime detection and law enforcement in early 19th-century London. The narrative captures the atmosphere of Wapping in 1811, painting a vivid picture of the era and the challenges faced by the authorities in solving the crimes.


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