W. T. (William Thomas) Stead
William Thomas Stead was an English newspaper editor who, as a pioneer of investigative journalism, became a controversial figure of the Victorian era. Stead published a series of hugely influential campaigns whilst editor of The Pall Mall Gazette, including his 1885 series of articles, The Maiden Tribute of Modern Babylon. These were written in support of a bill, later dubbed the "Stead Act", that raised the age of consent from 13 to 16.
King of the Jews: A story of Christ's last days on Earth
Witness the clash between divine purpose and human treachery as a celebrated figure's last days ignite a battle of faith against fear.
By W. T. (William Thomas) Stead
Real Ghost Stories
A collection of first-person accounts of hauntings, eerie apparitions, and psychic phenomena from the late 1800s aims to blur the lines between the reasonable and the supernatural.
By W. T. (William Thomas) Stead
Satan's Invisible World Displayed; or, Despairing Democracy A Study of Greater New York
Uncover a world where political corruption and societal decay threaten the very ideals of American democracy, leaving citizens in despair.
By W. T. (William Thomas) Stead