Author Profile - Caroline Stevenson
Caroline Stevenson is a social worker who advocates for the most vulnerable people in the community. She is passionate about social history and believes that true crime is a method of story telling that shows us the most about ourselves. It reveals the way society thinks changes over time and provides valuable warnings about the link between crime and societal values. She lives in regional Queensland in a old Queensland appropriately nicknamed “Crimewriter Cottage”
Seventeen years of research and writing have culminated in a new Murder Trails series true crime casebook -
THE TAINTED CROSS: The Oxley & Gatton Murders Unveiled. Caroline lifts the veil to expose those behind these haunting crimes. She reveals the cold-blooded murder of a teenager in a paddock holds the key. Two infamous crime scenes that are fundamentally intertwined: 125 years of myth and legend have enshrouded Australia’s greatest murder-mystery; the truth is finally revealed.
Caroline’s previous work was HORSE TRACKS & STIRRUP IRONS: Death Comes to Ebenezer. This Murder Trails true crime casebook details the events of a cold winter's night in 1926, when a young girl stood at a crossroads waiting for her lover. An amazing Australian Gothic tale of an epic horse ride, a dodgy alibi, jealousy, a jockey, brilliant tracker and old-time detectives set a century ago in a rural backwater now forgotten.
The Murder Trails series - created by crime-writer and Crime Tours Australia operator Jack Sim - explores Australia’s most infamous crimes and crime scenes. Discover its dark history through extensive research, gripping story-telling and original images.
EVENTS, TALKS & SIGNINGS
Caroline loves to share the research and writing process behind her books and is available for tours, book signings, talks and appearances.
Please contact Historic Australia to purchase books, undertake a tour or plan an event.
JACK SIM’S PUBLICATIONS
ORDERS - 0401 666 441 admin@historicaustralia.com.au jacksim.com.au
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