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Lavinia Thompson
Sep 17, 2023
Family Murder Mystery (Part 6): The Other Man
The death of a beloved father, a respected sailor, and devoted husband would cast ripples in the waters in which he died for many years...
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Lavinia Thompson
Oct 10, 2022
Family Murder Mystery (Part 5): the Bull Marriage
A man who spent his life as a seafarer drifted somewhere between the woman he had waiting at home and the sea stretching out vast before...
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Lavinia Thompson
Jun 20, 2021
Strange Obsessions Part 1
A cobblestone alley filled with shadows, dim lanterns, and silence. Whitechapel, London, England, 1888. A night looked different back...
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Lavinia Thompson
May 25, 2021
Book Review: "The Great Diamond Heist" by Gordon Bowers
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (5/5 stars) An intriguing and detailed glimpse at one of the most audacious crimes in Great Britain, and the world. This book...
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Lavinia Thompson
May 3, 2021
The Degrees of Monstrosity 3: Arsenic
In the era where we find Mary Ann Cotton, arsenic was everywhere. One could find it in rat poison, candles, face powders, candies,...
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Lavinia Thompson
Apr 5, 2021
The Degrees of Monstrosity
Two things proved deadly back in Victorian England: the wallpaper, and a woman who only wanted men for their life insurance. In this...
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Lavinia Thompson
Mar 7, 2021
A Tale of Two Killers
Trigger warning: violence, mention of child abuse, mental illness. When killers are given names like the “Devil’s Daughter” or the...
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