Killers - James McClure

THE CRUMBLES MURDER
Patrick Herbert Mahon, the man no woman could resist: accused of murdering his mistress, then cutting her into hundreds of small pieces

MURDER AT THE METROPOLE
Sidney Fox, on trial for suffocating his own mother in the Metropole at Margate - for the insurance money

THE BLAZING CAR MURDER
Alfred Arthur Rouse, with his harem of four
'wives, who was charged with killing a total stranger-for reasons more baffling than the crime itself

THE CHALK PIT MURDER
Thomas John Ley: once a cabinet minister - but brought to trial for murdering a harmless bartender of whom he was insanely jealous

THE STINIE MORRISON CASE
where the accused was trapped in a web of intrigue and lies - though even the judge seemed to believe he was innocent

Cover design from the KILLERS title sequence by Ruth Bribram