The Peculiar Case of the Electric Constable: A True Tale of Passion, Poison and Pursuit by Carol Baxter

The Peculiar Case of the Electric Constable: A True Tale of Passion, Poison and Pursuit

Carol Baxter

393 pages • first pub 2013 (view editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging informative mysterious slow-paced
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John Tawell was a sincere Quaker but a sinning one. Convicted of forgery, he was transported to Sydney, where he opened Australia’s first retail pharmacy and made a fortune. When he returned home to England after fifteen years, he thought he would...

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