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Welcome to r/AllCrimeFiction a place to show and discuss anything related to crime fiction such as books, tv shows, short films, movies etc. Crime Fiction is described as narratives that center on criminal acts (most often a murder) and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective.
1 day ago · Views on slavery. Views on religion. Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
1 day ago · Brigadier William Henry Hutton Aitken (1898—1978), Royal Engineers; Major-General John Aldam Aizlewood (1895—1990), GOC 42nd Armoured Division; General Sir John Akehurst (1930—2007), Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe; Major-General William Philip Jopp Akerman (1888—1972), Royal Artillery
1 day ago · Some Irish-language names derive from English names, e.g. Éamonn from Edmund. Some Irish-language names have English equivalents, both deriving from a common source, e.g Irish Máire (anglicised Maura ), Máirín ( Máire + - ín "a diminutive suffix"; anglicised Maureen) and English Mary all derive from French: Marie, which ultimately derives ...
1 day ago · Murders of Hugh Cameron and Alexander McGiffrey. Mary Antoine. 30 September 1814. " [K]illed a 'female' who had 'alienated her husband's affection'"; daughter of Abram Antoine [q.v.]; first reported execution of a woman in the State of New York. Charles Thompson and James Peters (aka Peterson) [15] August 1815.
1 day ago · The partners were Jedediah Strutt, William Woollatt (who had been joined in 1758 by John Bloodworth and Thomas Stafford, all leading hosiers in Derby). The patent was obtained in January 1759. After three years, Bloodworth and Stafford were paid off, and Samuel Need – a hosier of Nottingham – joined the partnership. The firm was known as ...
