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Angel of death

Straw, Leigh2019
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This is the story of Dulcie Markham, a key figure of the underworld of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, who, according to one crime reporter, 'saw more violence and death than any other woman in Australia's history'. Nicknamed the 'Black Widow' and 'Angel of Death' by the crooks, reporters and police who knew her best, Dulcie's lovers were stabbed and gunned down in the most violent years of Australian crime, the 1920s to the 1950s. Not always by her ...
Main title:
Angel of death / Leigh Straw.
Author:
Imprint:
Sydney, NSW : ABC Books, 2019.
Collation:
312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"Dulcie Markham, Australia's most beautiful bad woman" -- cover.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780733339660
Dewey class:
364.1523082
Language:
English
BRN:
355833
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