The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

Kate Summerscale is a British writer known for her historical non-fiction works. She is best known for her book "The Suspicions of Mr Whicher", which won the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction in 2008. Summerscale's writing style combines meticulous research with compelling storytelling, bringing to life intriguing true stories from the past. Her works often focus on crime, scandal, and societal issues, shedding light on hidden histories and forgotten events. With her meticulous attention to detail and immersive storytelling, Summerscale has made a significant impact on the genre of historical non-fiction, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated readership.