Trial Of Deacon Brodie (1906)

by William Brodie, William Roughead, George Smith

Book Overview

The Trial of Deacon Brodie is a historical true crime book written by William Roughead, first published in 1906. The book is a detailed account of the trial of William Brodie, a respected Edinburgh cabinet maker and city councilor who led a double life as a notorious burglar and gambler. Brodie's crimes and eventual arrest in 1788 shocked the city and led to a sensational trial that captivated the public. Roughead's book provides a vivid and gripping...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120947383
• ISBN13: 9781120947383
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"