Recollections of John Thurtell is a book written by Pierce Egan that provides an account of the life and crimes of John Thurtell, a man who was executed for murdering W. Weare in Hertford on Friday, January 9, 1824. The book serves as an appendix to Thurtell's account of the trial, offering additional insights into the events leading up to the murder and the subsequent trial. Egan's book is based on interviews with Thurtell, as well as other sources,...