The Anatomy of Murder

The Anatomy of Murder
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A unique anthology for crime aficionados – seven of the world’s most notorious genuine murder mysteries retold by the most accomplished classic crime writers of their generation.A manipulative murderer who stalked the streets of Paris; a young wife who poisoned her eccentric husband; a bank cashier’s mysterious suicide; a brutal double murder in New Zealand… Seven of the world’s greatest crime writers turn their hand to some of the world’s most spine-tingling mysteries – all of them astonishingly TRUE.This remarkable collection from the archives of the Detection Club follows The Floating Admiral, Ask a Policeman and Six Against the Yard back into print after more than 75 years, and shows some of the most accomplished authors of their generation retelling real-life murder mysteries with all the relish of the tastiest crime fiction.

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Helen Simpson. The Anatomy of Murder

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

FOREWORD

PART I. DEATH OF HENRY KINDER

DEATH OF HENRY KINDER

PART II. CONSTANCE KENT

CONSTANCE KENT

PART III. THE CASE OF ADELAIDE BARTLETT

THE CASE OF ADELAIDE BARTLETT

PART IV. AN IMPRESSION OF THE LANDRU CASE

BUSINESS AS USUAL. AN IMPRESSION OF THE LANDRU CASE

PART V. THE MURDER OF JULIA WALLACE

THE MURDER OF JULIA WALLACE

BIBLIOGRAPHY

PART VI. THE RATTENBURY CASE

DEDICATION

THE RATTENBURY CASE

PART VII. A NEW ZEALAND TRAGEDY

A NEW ZEALAND TRAGEDY

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Notes. DEATH OF HENRY KINDER

CONSTANCE KENT

THE MURDER OF JULIA WALLACE

THE RATTENBURY CASE

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But Kinder did not die of the wound in his head. A doctor was called, with whose help Jane got him to bed; she then took up her abode in the house and nursed him faithfully for four days, at the end of which time he appeared to be recovering. When she told her husband so, Bertrand in rage said that he must not live; poison should end him if a bullet could not. He made Jane “mix the poison”; and Mrs. Kinder gave it in milk to Kinder, who died soon afterwards.

This was Jane Bertrand’s story of the crime. It was told to and recounted by her sister-in-law, Harriet, to whose presence in the house in Wynyard Square Jane may have owed her life.

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