Linda Stratmann

Who is Linda Stratmann?

Linda Stratmann is a British writer of historical true crime, biography and crime fiction. Her eleven non-fiction books are:

Chloroform: the Quest for Oblivion,. A history of the discovery, use and misuse of chloroform.

Essex Murders

Whiteley’s Folly. The story of William Whiteley, the founder of the Bayswater store, and his murder in 1907

Gloucestershire Murders

The Crooks Who Conned Millions Ten stories of nineteenth century frauds.

Notorious Blasted Rascal: Colonel Charteris and the Servant Girl's Revenge The story of Francis Charteris, the most hated man in Britain, and his trial for rape in 1730.

Kent Murders

Greater London Murders

Middlesex Murders

Fraudsters and Charlatans is the paperback version of Crooks Who Conned Millions

Cruel Deeds and Dreadful Calamities: the Illustrated Police News 1864-1938 an illustrated history of the notorious newspaper,

More Essex Murders

Her first fiction book, The Poisonous Seed was published by The History Press in April 2011