Lottie Moggach: A Victorian Murder Reimagined - The Story Behind the Novel

Camden, 1890. Hannah Teale is a bright young woman, engaged to a budding Fleet Street reporter. When a local woman, Mary Pearcey, is arrested for a brutal double murder, Hannah is struck by a chilling realisation: shes seen that face before. Convinced Mary is not as guilty as the tabloid press is branding her, Hannah begins her own investigation into the brutal crime. Join Lottie Moggach as she discusses her novel and the real life murder that inspired it. In discussion withClare Clark.A cash bar will be available at this venue.Books available
Signed copies of Mrs Pearcey byLottie Moggach
Signed copies of Brixton Hill by Lottie Mogach
Signed copies of Trespass byClare ClarkThe Fleet Street Quarter Festival of Words 2026 is headline sponsored by Landsec & MYOAccessibility:
This venue is not a wheelchair accessible venue.
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