Daring, Devious and Deadly

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The book presents a captivating collection of fifteen true crime stories from Nova Scotia, showcasing a diverse array of characters, including notorious murderers, pirates, and cunning fraudsters. Spanning over 150 years, it features intriguing historical figures like journalist Joseph Howe and circus impresario P.T. Barnum. Each tale, from a 1791 triple murder to a 1947 magazine attack on a famed schooner skipper, reveals the daring and devious nature of crime and justice in the region's rich history.