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Book SynopsisFRED & ROSE IS THE DEFINITIVE ACCOUNT OF THIS INFAMOUS TRUE CRIME CASE - NOW UPDATED WITH A POSTSCRIPT FROM THE AUTHOR. AS FEATURED ON TV, AND IN THE PODCAST SERIES, UNHEARD: THE FRED & ROSE WEST TAPES
Fred and Rose West are virtually unique in British criminal history: a husband and wife who loved and killed together.
During their long relationship, the Wests murdered a series of young women, burying the remains of nine victims under their home at 25 Cromwell Street, Gloucester, including those of their daughter. What was left of Fred West''s eight-year-old stepdaughter was dug up from under the Wests'' previous Gloucester home; his first wife and nanny were buried in open country. Most victims had been decapitated and dismembered, their remains showing signs of sexual torture. These twelve are just the ones police found when the Wests were arrested in 1994. There may be more wh
Trade Review
A comprehensive account - Guardian
[Sounes] tells
a clear, straightforward tale . . . It is
a story of obsessive love as well as obsessive murder - The Times
The great strength of [Sounes'] book lies in its
in-depth and
detailed background information going back several generations - Gloucester Citizen
