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Angel of death / by Leigh Straw.

Angel of death / by Leigh Straw.
Angel of death /
"Dulcie Markham, Australia's most beautiful bad woman" -- Cover. 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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Record Number 613794
ISBN 9780733339660
Author Straw, Leigh
Title Angel of death / by Leigh Straw.
Publication details Sydney, NSW : ABC Books, 2019.
Pagination etc. 312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents note "Dulcie Markham, Australia's most beautiful bad woman" -- Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Note 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 ...
Subject Markham, Dulcie
Women murderers -- Australia -- Biography
Female offenders -- Australia -- Biography
Organized crime -- Australia
Murderers -- Australia -- Biography
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