An Uncommon Hangman: The life and deaths of Robert 'Nosey Bob' Howard

Author: Rachel Franks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 **Winner, The Danger Awards 2023, People's Choice Awards** **Shortlisted, The Danger Awards 2023, Non-fiction** Executioners were once a critical component of the justice system in New South Wales. In an era when judges handed down death sentences as easily as they toasted the good health of the monarch, someone had to do the dirty work of the authorities. Robert 'Nosey Bob' Howard used to be a household name. Today, the noseless...Read more