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| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
Wicked Children: Murderous Tales from History |
2016 |
Karen Maitland |
Buy |
Karen Maitland’s non-fiction consists of Wicked Children: Murderous Tales from History, published in 2016. The book examines real historical cases of children who committed murders, drawing on Maitland’s deep knowledge of historical sources and her storytelling ability.
The subject matter is dark but fits with Maitland’s broader interest in the troubling aspects of historical life that are often left out of popular accounts. The book brings the same research rigor as her novels.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Karen Maitland Non-Fiction series?
There are one books in the Karen Maitland Non-Fiction series, published in 2016.
What is the first book in the Karen Maitland Non-Fiction series?
The first book in the Karen Maitland Non-Fiction series is Wicked Children: Murderous Tales from History, published in 2016.
What is Wicked Children about?
Wicked Children (2016) is a non-fiction book that recounts true cases of murderous children throughout history. Maitland brings her historical research skills to these real stories, examining how societies understood and dealt with child criminals.