Story of a Murder

Book • 2025

Hallie Rubenhold

In *Story of a Murder*, Hallie Rubenhold delves into the lives of Belle Elmore, Charlotte Crippen, and Ethel Le Neve, challenging traditional narratives of the Crippen case.

The book provides a detailed exploration of the societal context and the roles these women played beyond being victims.

Rubenhold critiques Edwardian views on women and society, offering a fresh perspective on this infamous murder.

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The Murder That Shocked Edwardian Britain

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as a new book that re-examines Crippen's crimes and reveals insights into medicine, music hall, and women's lives.

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