A Very English Scandal
The front cover of the first edition (hardcover) | |
| Author | John Preston |
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| Language | English |
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| Publisher | Viking Press |
Publication date | 5 May 2016 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback), e-book, audiobook |
| Pages | 340 |
| ISBN | 978-0-241-21572-2 (Hardcover) |
A Very English Scandal is a true crime non-fiction novel by John Preston. It was first published on 5 May 2016 by Viking Press and by Other Press in the United States. The novel details the 1970s Thorpe affair in Britain, in which former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe was tried and acquitted of conspiring to murder his alleged former lover, Norman Scott.