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Tenfold More Wicked

243 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6.4K ratings

Tenfold More Wicked takes listeners on a gruesome trip through history with chilling campfire stories of true crime. It's a unique blend of narrative nonfiction storytelling and investigative journalism. Host Kate Winkler Dawson takes a deep dive into the lives of victims...and killers. And how they made history. 

Now in its tenth season, "Entitled" is a historical true crime story that meets a political scandal in the colony of Virginia, ten years before the Revolutionary War. “Entitled” is about the deaths of three men in the 18th century, how they changed history and about protecting the wealthy and the powerful.  

Also featured:

Wicked Words: a weekly true crime chat show hosted by Kate Winkler Dawson 

Host Kate Winkler Dawson interviews a journalist, writer or other professional about their best true crime cases. Explore the story behind some of history's most infamous cases. Past interviews include the filmmaker who investigated the Long Island serial killer, the forensic psychologist who spent years exploring the mind of BTK killer Dennis Rader, the author who makes a compelling case for the owl theory behind Kathleen Peterson’s death and the author who later realized their beloved childhood babysitter was a serial killer. 

Tenfold More Wicked and Wicked Words are part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

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Fire and Brimstone: Burned

April 15, 2024 07:01 - 46 minutes

Thomas and his family make a terrible discovery in his mother’s room one night in February of 1673. Rebecca Briggs Cornell led a respectable life only to have it end in tragedy. She’s buried, but she’s not gone. One night, Rebecca’s brother falls asleep and receives a supernatural visitor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fire and Brimstone: A Cold Winter

April 08, 2024 07:01 - 41 minutes

Rebecca Briggs Cornell really dislikes her son’s new wife Sarah Earle. Rebecca is concerned that his daughter-in-law is violent. Her son, Thomas, neglects her and he clearly wants to take over the property, striking fear in Rebecca. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fire and Brimstone: Pioneers and Puritans

April 01, 2024 07:01 - 46 minutes

It’s 1673 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Rebecca Briggs Cornell and her husband Thomas are the town’s founders and have already survived a raft of trauma. They’ve seen their closest friend murdered in New York and were banished from Boston for their religious beliefs. Now they’re concerned about the safety of their family. When Thomas dies, their son Thomas Junior takes over the family property. Written, researched and hosted by Kate Winkler Dawson Producer Jason Wehling Senior Producer Alexis...

Introducing: Tenfold More Wicked, Season Eleven

March 25, 2024 07:01 - 2 minutes

This is “Fire and Brimstone,” the eleventh season of TENFOLD MORE WICKED, our oldest story yet. This time we’re traveling to colonial Rhode Island in 1673. This story came from a longtime Tenfold More Wicked listener and distant relative of the victim. Believe it or not, this case is still local lore for residents of the area. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Entitled: Consecrated Ground

March 18, 2024 07:01 - 47 minutes

John Chiswell is found dead in his home. Was it suicide, murder, or even an accident? The middle and lower classes of Williamsburg don’t believe he’s really dead. Are they right? Will Robert Routledge’s friend ever see justice for his death? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Entitled: …Or Give Me Death

March 11, 2024 07:01 - 44 minutes

John Chiswell’s well-connected friends have saved him from a public jail, but they might not be able to save him from the noose. As his murder trial approaches, Chiswell goes quiet and that’s not good.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Entitled: The Secret Court

March 04, 2024 08:01 - 44 minutes

John Chiswell holds a bloody sword, a blade he pulled from the body of Robert Routledge, a man he once considered his friend. But was it murder or self-defense? Luckily for John Chiswell…he has some very powerful friends.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Entitled: The Mosby Tavern

February 26, 2024 08:01 - 42 minutes

One morning in June, John Chiswell visits a favorite tavern, only to be confronted by a drunk, abusive merchant. At least that was Chiswell’s version of events. So he picked up a sharp sword…and nothing good can come of that.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Entitled: Treason

February 19, 2024 08:01 - 44 minutes

John Chiswell’s powerful son-in-law, John Robinson is gravely sick. Robinson is Chiswell’s most important business partners. They’re both keeping secrets and, if Robinson dies, Chiswell’s secret will be uncovered.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Entitled: The Virginia Elite

February 12, 2024 08:01 - 44 minutes

Colonel John Chiswell is one of Colonial Williamsburg’s most respected men. He married into a famous family and his daughter married one of the most powerful people in Virginia. But Chiswell’s life was a house of cards…and by 1766, it was teetering.    Written, researched and hosted by Kate Winkler Dawson  Producer Jason Wehling   Senior Producer Alexis Amorosi  Consulting Producer Kyle Ryan  Researcher Nicole Brown  Sound Designer Eric Friend  Additional Sound Design by Nicholas Muniz  Compo...

Introducing: Tenfold More Wicked, Season Ten

February 05, 2024 08:01 - 1 minute

“Entitled” is the tenth season of Tenfold More Wicked. It’s a historical true crime story that meets a political scandal in the colony of Virginia, ten years before the Revolutionary War. “Entitled” is about the deaths of three men in the 18th century, how they changed history and about protecting the wealthy and the powerful.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wicked Words - Michael Finkel: The Art Thief

January 29, 2024 08:01 - 45 minutes

This episode isn’t about a typical true crime story. There’s no murder, but there doesn’t need to be to make it a wild story. This is about manipulation, tragedy…and obsession. Lots of obsession. Author Michael Finkel documented all of it in his book: The Art Thief.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook...

Wicked Words - Robert Wilhelm: So Far From Home

January 22, 2024 08:01 - 44 minutes

One of my most favorite blogs is one called Murder by Gaslight. It focuses on historical true crime. The writer behind it is Robert Wilhelm and he’s also a nonfiction author. He tells us the story of Pearl Bryan from his book, So Far From Home. Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)   2024 A...

Wicked Words - Lisa Belkin: Genealogy of a Murder

January 15, 2024 08:01 - 49 minutes

A writer’s stepfather is a researcher in a prison when he meets a prisoner---and they’ll change each other’s lives forever. This is a tragic true crime tale about regret…lots of regret. Could one decision have saved the life of a police officer? Author Lisa Belkin tells us her very personal story from her book: Genealogy of a Murder: Four Generations, Three Families, One Fateful Night. Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some atte...

Wicked Words - Casey Sherman: Helltown

January 08, 2024 08:01 - 45 minutes

In the late ‘60s, a serial killer stalked women in New England. His name was Tony Costa. He was unusual because he spent a lot of time drawing in his victims. We’ve heard this story from a woman who Costa babysat, but this is a different account. Journalist Casey Sherman tells the story from his book, Helltown: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer on Cape Cod. Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: info@tenfo...

Wicked Words - Roseanne Montillo: The Wilderness of Ruin

January 01, 2024 08:01 - 45 minutes

I’ve been fascinated with the story of Jesse Pomeroy in 1870s Boston. He’s the boy who murdered kids for quite a while before he was caught. What does this story tell us about crime today? Author Roseanne Montillo talks about her book, The Wilderness of Ruin: A Tale of Madness, Fire, and the Hunt for America's Youngest Serial Killer.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follo...

Wicked Words - Nic Edwards: The Delphi Murders

December 18, 2023 08:01 - 45 minutes

By now, most of you know the story of the Delphi murders. Actually, this wasn’t a case that I had kept up with. So that’s why this episode is interesting for me. My guest is Nic Edwards—he’s the host of the True Crime Garage podcast. He’s also an author. Nic wrote a book about the murders of Libby and Abby in 2017 called The Delphi Murders: The Quest To Find ‘The Man On The Bridge.’ He told me a lot of things about the case that I didn’t know.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you hav...

Wicked Words - William J. Mann: Tinseltown

December 11, 2023 08:01 - 49 minutes

I love 1920s Hollywood…it was full of glitz, glamour, controversy and murder. William J. Mann’s wonderful book: Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood details the story of a mysterious, unsolved murder of film director William Desmond Taylor. Did Mann solve Taylor’s murder, 100 years later? Maybe.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on so...

Wicked Words - Jennifer Wright: She Kills Me

December 04, 2023 08:01 - 47 minutes

Most of us know this, but women are just as capable of killing as men are. Yet most true crime stories cover men killing women, which makes sense, considering the statistics. Author Jennifer Wright wrote a book called She Kills Me. She did research on dozens of stories, where women are the killers. And now she tells us why.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on soc...

Wicked Words - David Nelson: Boys Enter the House

November 27, 2023 08:01 - 47 minutes

Most of us know the story about serial killer John Wayne Gacy. I frankly don’t want to know more about Gacy. But I do want to hear about his victims. So I had a great discussion with author David Nelson, who focuses on the boys who were Gacy’s victims in his book, Boys Enter the House: The Victims of John Wayne Gacy and the Lives They Left Behind.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: info@tenfoldmorewick...

Wicked Words - Mikita Brottman: Couple Found Slain

November 20, 2023 08:01 - 45 minutes

In February of 1992, a 22 year old walked into a police station in Florida and confessed that he’d shot and killed his parents. He claimed that he had been possessed by the devil. He was eventually diagnosed with schizophrenia and ruled “not criminally responsible” for the murders on grounds of insanity. But after the trial, where do the "criminally insane” end up? Nonfiction author and psychoanalyst Mikita Brottman unravels the story at the center of her book Couple Found Slain.  Buy my book...

Wicked Words - Jillian Lauren: Behold the Monster

November 13, 2023 08:01 - 43 minutes

What would it be like to interview a serial killer? New York Times best-selling author Jillian Lauren knows. Her haunting account of confronting Samuel Little is detailed in her book Behold the Monster. In our chat, Jillian explains how she convinced Little to tell her where one unknown victim was buried.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore ...

Wicked Words - Bryan Burrough: Stephenville

November 06, 2023 08:01 - 45 minutes

Best-selling author Bryan Burrough returns to his small-town Texas roots in the podcast, by Texas Monthly, called “Stephenville.” This season he explores a murder case that went cold for nearly two decades. To tell this amazing story, Bryan is armed with the newly discovered diary of the killer himself.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (T...

Wicked Words - Alex Mar: Seventy Times Seven

October 30, 2023 07:01 - 53 minutes

The story of one of America’s youngest death row inmates is tragic and complicated. How did a young woman in 1980s Indiana end up in prison? Alex Mar unfolds her incredible book, Seventy Times Seven: A True Story of Murder and Mercy. It’s a journey about racism, anger, and forgiveness.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfold...

Wicked Words - Maurice Chammah: Just Say You’re Sorry

October 23, 2023 07:01 - 59 minutes

Maurice Chammah hosts a podcast called “Smoke Screen: Just Say You’re Sorry.” It tells the story of a brutal murder of a woman who was disparaged by the police to secure a suspect. And that's just the beginning of the questionable techniques used by investigators, as well as the Texas Rangers.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / ...

Wicked Words - Margalit Fox: Conan Doyle for the Defense

October 16, 2023 07:01 - 51 minutes

One of the most incredible stories in true crime is the tale of Arthur Conan Doyle and how he helped free a man…who was innocent of murder. Author Margalit Fox offers us a deep dive into the characters in her book, Conan Doyle for the Defense.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)   2023 ...

Wicked Words - David Grann: The Wager

October 09, 2023 07:01 - 47 minutes

You can’t beat a story about an eighteenth-century mutiny and survival and then conflicting accounts. Author David Grann has written about the epic, harrowing saga of a ship and its crew in a book called The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagra...

Wicked Words - Roxanna Asgarian: We Were Once a Family

October 02, 2023 07:01 - 48 minutes

Most of you have probably heard the story of the Hart family, the couple that drove a car off a cliff with all of their adopted children inside. Our guest Roxanna Asgarian unfolds the story with details that we’ve never heard before, including an investigation into the child welfare system.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @ten...

Wicked Words - Tiddy Smith: Death by Talons

September 25, 2023 07:01 - 46 minutes

One of the most studied murder trials in recent history is the case of Kathleen Peterson, which was featured in the TV series, The Staircase. Author Tiddy Smith recounts the story in his book Death by Talons and focuses on the most controversial part of the case…the owl theory.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicke...

Wicked Words - Sandra Hempel: The Inheritor’s Powder

September 18, 2023 07:01 - 48 minutes

A wealthy man is poisoned in 1830s England, and there are many suspects, including several heirs. Would coffee grounds prove to be crucial evidence in a murder case that helped change forensics? Sandra Hempel in her book, The Inheritor’s Powder, tells us the story of a determined chemist who shifted the outcome of a historic case.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me...

Wicked Words - Nathan Masters: Crooked

September 11, 2023 07:01 - 51 minutes

A man is found dead from a gunshot wound in Washington DC in 1923. He’s an aide and a confidante to a powerful politician, the attorney general of the United States. Was his death a murder or a suicide? Author Nathan Masters tells us the story at the center of his book: Crooked.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewic...

Wicked Words - June Hur: The Red Palace

September 04, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

Have you ever heard of the Rice Chest Prince? It’s a real story from Korean history, and it’s a fascinating look at the dynamic between a king and his son, and how it turned so tragic. Author June Hur explores her culture in her novel, The Red Palace, as she uses the Prince’s story for inspiration.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter...

Wicked Words - Kate Summerscale: The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher

August 28, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

The brutal murder of a 3-year-old shocked Victorian England not only because of how it happened, but because of who the police suspected. Could one of Britain’s most famous detectives solve the case? Author Kate Summerscale tells us the story at the center of her book, The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitte...

Wicked Words - Benjamin Gilmer: The Other Dr. Gilmer

August 21, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

When Dr. Benjamin Gilmer takes over a small clinic in North Carolina, he was told that he is actually the second Dr. Gilmer to practice there. The first “Dr. Gilmer” had murdered his father in 2004. The book: The Other Dr. Gilmer details the lives of both Dr. Gilmers and how their lives intersected.     Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twi...

Wicked Words - Jax Miller: Hell in the Heartland

August 14, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

This story centers on a terrible crime in 1999 rural Oklahoma. Two parents were murdered and two teenaged girls in the same trailer went missing. Author Jax Miller details the story in her book, Hell in the Heartland.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)   2023 All Rights Reserved  Learn...

Wicked Words - Amit Katwala: Tremors in the Blood

August 07, 2023 07:01 - 46 minutes

One of the most controversial tools used by investigators is the lie detector. It’s used often to intimidate suspects and sometimes it’s responsible for confessions, real and false. Author Amit Katwala explains how the lie detector’s origin is grounded in deception, abuse, and of course murder.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / ...

Wicked Words - Katherine Corcoran: In the Mouth of the Wolf

July 31, 2023 07:01 - 44 minutes

In some parts of the world, one of the most dangerous jobs you can have is being a journalist. Author Katherine Corcoran writes about a ground-breaking reporter who risked her life to expose corruption in Mexico… and then she was murdered.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)   2023 All ...

Wicked Words - Richard White: Who Killed Jane Stanford?

July 24, 2023 07:01 - 50 minutes

In 1905, many people seemed to have a reason to kill one of the richest women in America and Stanford University’s co-founder, Jane Stanford. Author and Stanford Professor Dr. Richard White tells us about the wealthy eccentric’s troubled legacy and mysterious death.    Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Faceboo...

Wicked Words - James T. Bartlett: The Alaskan Blonde

July 17, 2023 07:01 - 46 minutes

When a powerful businessman in Alaska is murdered in his bed in 1953, the police believe that it might have been a break-in gone wrong. But as details about his personal life made headlines, investigators turned to several new suspects. Author James T. Bartlett discusses the potential motives at the center of this story.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on socia...

Wicked Words - Cristina Rivera Garza: Liliana’s Invincible Summer

July 10, 2023 07:01 - 46 minutes

Liliana Rivera Garza lived in Mexico and journaled everything about her life until she was murdered. Her sister, author Cristina Rivera Garza, looked for clues inside Liliana’s diaries and letters. Determined to figure out what happened, Garza talks about her search for her sister’s killer.    Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @t...

Wicked Words - John Little: The Donnellys

July 03, 2023 07:01 - 50 minutes

In the 1840s, an Irish family lived in constant turmoil after starting a feud with their entire town in Canada. When tensions rose in the town, the family’s lives were put at risk. Author John Little tells the story about the Black Donnelly tragedy.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)  2...

Wicked Words - Jamie Gehring: Madman in the Woods

June 26, 2023 07:01 - 47 minutes

How well do you know your neighbor? Author Jamie Gehring discusses how for decades she and her family had no idea they were living right next-door to the Unabomber who was secretly building explosives in his cabin.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)   2023 All Rights Reserved  Learn mor...

Wicked Words - Gregg Olsen: American Mother

June 19, 2023 07:01 - 48 minutes

In the mid-1980s Stella Nickell was suspected of murdering her husband using headache pills laced with poison. Author Gregg Olsen describes the panic that ensued when someone else also died from taking pills. But were the two deaths connected?  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)   2023 A...

Introducing Tenfold More Wicked Presents: Wicked Words, Season 3

June 19, 2023 07:00 - 2 minutes

Kate Winkler Dawson's true crime talk show Tenfold More Wicked Presents: Wicked Words is back for its third season. On each new episode of Wicked Words, Kate interviews journalists, podcasters and authors about their fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from their investigations in the world of true crime. These are the stories behind the stories.  In season three, Kate interviews an author who discovers that the haunting recluse living next door is Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, has a conver...

The Wolf Among Us: The Trial

June 05, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

On our final episode, John Tawell is facing the noose for murder. His wife, Sarah Appleby, seems to be standing by his side. Will he die on the gallows? And what will happen to Sarah Hart’s children?    Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, particularly in your own family, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on social: @tenfoldmore (Twitter) / @tenfoldmorewicked (Facebook and Instagram)   2023 All Rights...

The Wolf Among Us: The Escape

May 29, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

John Tawell, dressed as a Quaker, rushed to the train station in London after leaving Sarah Hart, dying, on the floor of her cottage. As he sits on the train heading to Paddington Station, he doesn’t notice those strange lines running alongside the tracks. They would soon become very important.   Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, particularly in your own family, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on...

The Wolf Among Us: Prussic Acid

May 22, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

In 1845, John Tawell is frantic because the mother of two of his children is demanding more child support. He leaves London on New Year’s Day with a choice in his pockets: in one was money, in the other was a bottle of deadly prussic acid. What will happen to Sarah Hart that cold January night?  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, particularly in your own family, email me: [email protected]   Follow me on ...

The Wolf Among Us: Two Sarahs

May 15, 2023 07:01 - 42 minutes

A lot has happened to John Tawell over the past twenty years. His wife has died and her nurse is now his mistress. Sarah Hart wants more from John Tawell, the father of her two kids. When Tawell marries another woman, Sarah Appleby, Sarah Hart takes a stand. And now, her life might be in danger.    Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, particularly in your own family, email me: [email protected]   Follow me ...

The Wolf Among Us: Down Under

May 08, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

John Tawell is caught as a forger, but the Quakers convince the Crown to send him to a penal colony in Australia. He seems like a dedicated family man—he sent for them in England. And Tawell became a huge success in Australia, but he was still duplicitous. And soon, he would make a terrible decision.  Buy my books: katewinklerdawson.com   If you have suggestions for historical crimes that could use some attention, particularly in your own family, email me: [email protected]   Follow ...

The Wolf Among Us: The Quaker

May 01, 2023 07:01 - 45 minutes

In 1814, John Tawell seems to have a wonderful life. He’s a husband, a businessman and a devout Quaker in England. But Tawell can’t seem to stay out of trouble…and he’s been caught in a crime that could result in his execution. And it’s not murder (yet). Will the Quakers save him?     Written, researched, and hosted by Kate Winkler Dawson/ producers Jason Wehling, Alexis Amorosi, and Natalie Rinn/ additional research by Meg Edwards/sound designer Eric Friend/composer Curtis Heath  Buy my book...

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