KNYGA Bookshop Channel Island Murders

Discover the chilling tales of true crime in "Channel Island Murders," a captivating book by The History Press Ltd. This engaging paperback, published in 2013, delves into the dark history of Guernsey, revealing the shocking murders that have haunted the islands over the years. With 192 pages of gripping narratives, readers will learn about the tragic fate of elderly widow Elizabeth Saujon, who was brutally murdered during a robbery in 1853, and the harrowing story of Edward Hooper, who drunkenly killed his wife in 1890. Additionally, the book uncovers the sinister actions of housekeeper Elizabeth de la Mare, who took the life of her elderly employer in 1935, motivated by greed and the promise of inheritance. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the darker side of Channel Island history.