The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times: A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland

Author: Mac Gregor, George

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"The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times: A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland" delves into the dark and chilling world of two notorious criminals in 19th century Scotland. This gripping account uncovers the shocking true story of Burke and Hare, who resorted to grave-robbing and murder to supply cadavers to medical schools. As their crimes escalate, the tension rises, and the reader is left on the edge of their seat, wondering how far these men will go to satisfy their sinister desires.

Genres: True Crime, Historical Non-fiction, Thriller

Themes: Crime and Punishment, Morality, Human Nature

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