Murder at Home, 9780751584950
Hardcover
Home: Where the heart is, and tragically, murder often lurks.

Murder at Home

how our safest space is where we're most in danger

$64.41

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    22 May 2023

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Summary

Murder at Home: Where Danger Dwells

Home is where the heart is. But home is also the most common site for murder. The grimly fascinating new book from the UK’s leading criminologist David Wilson uncovers the dangers that exist where we least expect them.

The home is the place where murder most commonly occurs. In England and Wales, each year on average 75 per cent of female murder victims and 39 per cent of murdered men are killed at home.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751584950
ISBN-10:0751584959
Author:David Wilson
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:22 May 2023
Weight:506g
Dimensions:155mm x 239mm x 30mm
About The Author

David Wilson

David Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Criminology and the founding Director of the Centre for Applied Criminology at Birmingham City University. Prior to taking up an academic appointment in 1997, David was a prison governor working at a variety of establishments in a number of different roles.

Professor Wilson appears in the print and broadcast media as a commentator and presenter. His publishing includes Hunting Evil, A History of British Serial Killing, Signs of Murder, A Plot to Kill and his professional memoir, My Life with Murderers, which was shortlisted for the Saltire Prize for Non-Fiction.

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