Jeannette Hensby lives in Rotherham and investigates historical wrongful convictions and overlooked Victorian crimes, using primary sources, court transcripts, and photographic archives to rebuild evidence and humanize those affected. Her work blends meticulous archival method with clear narrative structure, placing legal history in its social and cultural context to challenge received accounts and provoke thoughtful reform. She gives talks and workshops on archival publishing, ethical true crime storytelling, and metadata best practice for small presses and independent authors. For readers of legal history, investigative nonfiction, and historical true crime, her books offer rigorous research delivered with compassion and clarity.