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The oldest of three children in a single parent family, Alan prided himself on having never caused his mother a moment’s pain.
Robert Glover • No More Mr. Nice Guy
In 1952, while reporting a burglary to the police, he naively revealed that he was having a homosexual relationship. The police felt they had no option but to arrest and charge him with “Gross Indecency contrary to Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885.” The newspapers reported the subsequent trial and conviction, and Turing was publicl
... See moreSimon Singh • The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
THEO METCALFE SOON proved himself one of the most enthusiastic bounty hunters and hangmen. His desire for revenge seems to have continually grown ever since he reached the British camp at the end of his wanderings; and by October he even went so far as to erect a gallows in Metcalfe House.
William Dalrymple • The Last Mughal
The Shadow Network: 'The British Jack Reacher' – The Sunday Times (Dempsey/Devlin Book 5)
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