Music Hall Lady Detectives
Ysenda Maxtone Graham, 22 May 2025
Story of a Murder: The Wives, the Mistress and Dr Crippen
by Hallie Rubenhold.
Doubleday, 496 pp., £25, March,978 0 85752 731 8 Show More
by Hallie Rubenhold.
Doubleday, 496 pp., £25, March,
“... Never trust a man who can’t settle, I thought to myself, as I was reading Hallie Rubenhold’s book. That was Hawley Harvey Crippen. No sooner had he found his feet in a new job than he was on the move again, whether out of eagerness, boredom, impatience or disillusionment, it’s impossible to know. Even reading about these moves is tiring ... ”