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Murder, defence, and family secrets: one case’s devastating legacy.

Life Sentence

How My Father Defended Two Murderers and Lost Himself

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  • Paperback

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    26 September 2023

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Summary

A riveting blend of true crime and memoir, following the unravelling of a New Brunswick family after a brutal murder.

On December 15, 1974, when Amy Bell was one year old, the city of Moncton, New Brunswick, was consumed with the search for two missing police officers - Corporal Aurèle Bourgeois and Constable Michael O’Leary. They had been abducted by petty criminals Richard Ambrose and James Hutchison after a kidnapping that had scored them $15,000. The search would …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781774711866
ISBN-10:1774711869
Author:Amy Bell
Publisher:Nimbus Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Nimbus Publishing Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:26 September 2023
Weight:340g
Dimensions:15mm x 150mm x 226mm
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Life Sentence by Amy Bell - ISBN: 9781774711866
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About The Author

Amy Bell

Amy Bell is a Full Professor of History at Huron University College in London, Ontario. Born in Fredericton, NB, she studied at Dalhousie and Queens Universities, graduating with a PhD in 2002. Her research focuses on the history of crime and forensics, Britain during the Second World War, and histories of the emotions. This is her third book. She lives in London with her two children.

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