A murder mystery in 19th-century Dublin
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Reconstructing a Criminal Investigation From the Past
Why it's so interesting to reconstruct a criminal investigation from the past like this? I think there are several reasons. One is the the of the crime and the investigation just makes for a good story a lot of the time. Added to that also is that it's fascinating to see an investigation like this from the inside. The source material has been preserved in various archives, including letters between detectives and government officials.
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