Last Woman to be Hanged

Discover the gripping biography of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, in "Last Woman to be Hanged" by Robert Hancock. This compelling narrative delves into the life and tragic fate of Ellis, whose story of love and betrayal has captured the public's imagination and is now a major TV drama titled "A Cruel Love." Published by Orion Publishing Co. in 2020, this paperback edition spans 272 pages, offering an in-depth look at the circumstances surrounding her infamous trial and execution. Hancock's meticulously researched account provides insight into the societal norms of the time, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and true crime aficionados alike. Don't miss the chance to explore this fascinating chapter of British history.