Bibliograph

Angel of death, Leigh Straw

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Angel of death, Leigh Straw

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

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individual biography

Illustrations

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Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Angel of death

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Leigh Straw

Summary

This is the story of Dulcie Markham, a key figure of the underworld of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, who, according to one crime reporter, 'saw more violence and death than any other woman in Australia's history'. Nicknamed the 'Black Widow' and 'Angel of Death' by the crooks, reporters and police who knew her best, Dulcie's lovers were stabbed and gunned down in the most violent years of Australian crime, the 1920s to the 1950s. Not always by her

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