Polish author jailed for murder

Krystian Bala, a Polish crime writer, has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to 25 years. Prosecutors alleged that Bala had killed a businessman then published a novel containing details of the killing; Bala's defence was that he had taken details of the case from press reports and made up other aspects of the story.

Subscribe

To view full content of Weekly Book Newsletter and Media Extra online, you must have a valid subscription.

Create a subscription
Free trial subscription
Contact us

Login

Inside this month's Bookseller & Publisher Magazine


7th Jan WBN FB ad S&S- secret speech

7th Jan WBN SB Apr house ad-Xev