Paul B. Kidd's 50 Australian Crimes of the 20th Century

by Paul B. Kidd

When it comes to the bloodthirsty and cruel, Australia’s bleak homicidal past stands alone throughout the world.
Now crime historian Paul B. Kidd, who has spent a lifetime researching and writing about Australia’s most terrible crimes, has taken on the unenviable task of chronicling the 50 stories he believes are the worst of the worst of the major cases in Australia’s murderous history of the 20th century.

BUYER BEWARE

The true stories you will read here are beyond horror or fiction and their perpetrators, while all sane, evil beyond belief. This book will leave you wondering how human beings can do such things to each other.

Genres: True Crime

485 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 1, 2012

About the author

Paul Benjamin Kidd (1945) was an Australian author, journalist, and radio show host. From 2001 until 2020, Kidd was the co-host of the 2UE George and Paul weekend show with George Moore; since 2020, he has co-hosted Weekends with John and Paul with John Stanley on 2GB. - Wikipedia

Reviews

[Morgan K · Rating 5 out of 5]

Absolutely terrifying. So many horrid crimes in Australian history and this is just the 20th Century. Fantastically written.