Confessions of Richard Burgess - The Maungatapu Murders and Other Grisly Tales

The Maungatapu murders and the story of the Burgess gang remains one of New Zealand's most bizarre murder cases. In prison, before the trial, Burgess, wrote an extraordinary confession. The confession, which forms the middle section of this book, is in fact the surprisingly literate autobiography of a 19th criminal and his life--both in and out of prison--in Britain, Australia, and New Zealand