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Good evening. London, 1953.

Police discover the bodies of three young women hidden in a wall at 10 Rillington Place,

a dingy terrace house in Notting Hill.

On searching the building, they find another body beneath the floorboards, then an array

of human bones in the garden.

But they have already investigated a double murder at 10 Rillington Place, three years before, and the killer was hanged. Did they get the

wrong man? A nationwide manhunt is launched for the tenant of the ground floor flat, a softly

spoken former policeman named Reg Christie. Star reporter Harry Proctor chases after the scoop. Celebrated crime

writer Fern Tennyson Jesse begs to be assigned to the case. The story becomes an instant

sensation, and with the relentless rise of the tabloid press, the public watches on like never before.

Who is Reg Christie?

Why did he choose to kill those women and to keep their bodies near him?

As Harry and Fern start to learn the full horror of what went on at Rillington Place, they realized that

Christie might also have engineered a terrible miscarriage of justice in plain sight.

In this riveting true story, Kate Somerscale mines the archives to uncover the lives of Christy's victims, the tabloid frenzy

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