Blockbuster! Fergus Hume & The Mystery of a Hansom Cab. The Story of the Crime Novel that Became a Global Publishing Phenomenon (rev.)

Judith Johnston formerly taught both nineteenth-century British and Australian Studies at The University of Western Australia and is now an independent scholar. Her major publications include George Eliot and the Discourses of Medievalism (2006) and The Journals of George Eliot (1998) edited with Margaret Harris. Her most recent monograph, Victorian Women and the Economies of Travel, Translation and Culture, 1830-1870 was published with Ashgate in 2013.