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The Tea Leaf

A scientific murder mystery.

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“The Tea Leaf” by Robert Eustace and Edgar Jepson

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Who Was Robert Eustace?

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Who Was Robert Eustace?

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Dorothy L Sayers Solves Her Mystery

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Edith Thompson Transcript

Caroline: On the morning of 9 January 1923, a brutal and horrifying execution took place at Holloway Prison in London. The condemned young woman screamed and cried, but no last minute reprieve arrived. Just before nine am her gaolers injected her with a sedative, and then offered her brandy as well to calm her nerves.… Continue Reading

Edith Thompson

On the morning of 9 January 1923, a brutal and horrifying execution took place at Holloway Prison in London. The condemned young woman screamed and cried, but no last minute reprieve arrived. Long after she was dead, her story would inspire authors like James Joyce, E.M. Delafield, Dorothy L. Sayers and Sarah Waters, and you… Continue Reading