Monthly Archives: October 2009

The chilling account of the Raft of the Medusa is called Narrative of a Voyage to Senegal in 1816 by J.B. Henry Savigny and Alexander Correard.

Another great book for free download in Google books is Memoirs of Vidocq: Master of Crime by Francois Eugene Vidocq. Publisher is H.G. Bohn, 1853. Francois Vidocq was a thief, army deserter, grifter, convict, and private detective. He is also … Continue reading →