Description
Solomon's Noose: The Untold Story of a Convict's Survival
Solomon's Noose unveils the harrowing tale of a young convict, Solomon Blay, who rose to become the youngest executioner in the British Empire. Set against the brutal backdrop of Van Diemen's Land, this gripping story explores themes of survival, morality, and the human cost of Empire.
Key Features:
- True story of a convict-turned-executioner in 19th-century Australia.
- Explores the emotional and psychological toll of carrying out executions.
- Provides a vivid portrayal of life in Van Diemen's Land and the hardships faced by convicts.
- Deep dive into the Gothic world of Van Diemen's Land, including encounters with infamous bushrangers and colonial justice.
- Expertly researched and acclaimed by historians and journalists, including Andrew Rule and Les Carlyon.
Perfect For:
- History enthusiasts fascinated by Australia's convict past.
- Readers interested in the untold stories of survival and personal demons.
- Fans of true crime and historical narratives that reveal the darker side of society.
Order your copy of Solomon's Noose today and experience the shocking, real-life tale of the youngest hangman to serve the British Empire. Limited stock available, so act fast!
Solomon's Noose: The Dark Journey of the Young Executioner
$35.00