The tragic tale of Alma Rattenbury. 

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Mentioned in the episode:

— The Anatomy of Murder by The Detection Club

— Stay of Execution by Eliot Crawshay-Williams

— The Fatal Passions of Alma Rattenbury by Sean O'Connor

— Cause Célèbre by Terence Rattigan

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— Edith Thompson

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