Sara Lodge

'The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective'

Bog | Engelsk

A revelatory history of the women who brought Victorian criminals to account--and how they became a cultural sensation Shortlisted for The Wolfson History Prize 2025 From Wilkie Collins to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the traditional image of the Vi

'The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective'

Bog | Engelsk

A revelatory history of the women who brought Victorian criminals to account--and how they became a cultural sensation From Wilkie Collins to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the traditional image of the Victorian detective is male. Few people realise t