Publisher's Synopsis
17 chapters discussing murders, mysteries and mischievous activities in the English Lake District, make this a fascinating and entertaining read which will delight all lovers of the Lakes, or anyone who enjoys relaxing with a good book. A child murdered at Windermere, a murder at Miterdale, a wife poisoned at Gosforth, robbery and murder and a whole host of other true accounts are discussed throughout the pages of this thrilling and captivating work. The accounts are illustrated with old and modern photographs which add much interest to this book. Also, at the end of most chapters are brief guides to the areas discussed, which will enhance any visit to the Lakes.
