Last Woman Hanged

by Caroline Overington

Two husbands, four trials and one bloody execution: Winner of the 2015 Davitt Award for Best Crime Book (Non-fiction) - the terrible true story of Louisa Collins.

In January 1889, Louisa Collins, a 41-year-old mother of ten children, became the first woman hanged at Darlinghurst Gaol and the last woman hanged in New South Wales. Both of Louisa's husbands had died suddenly and the Crown, convinced that Louisa poisoned them...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1460750934
• ISBN13: 9781460750933
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.7"