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- Oldridge, Darren (2025) ‘The Lust of the Savage’: Evolution, the Press, and the Whitechapel Murders. In: The Routledge Handbook of Jack the Ripper Studies. Routledge, London and New York, pp. 263-273. ISBN ISBN: 9781032203348 (hbk) ISBN: 9781032209531 (pbk) ISBN: 9781003266082 (ebk)
- Oldridge, Darren (2023) Book Review: Church courts and the people in seventeenth-century England: ecclesiastical justice in Peril at Winchester, Worcester and Wells. Taylor & Francis.
- Oldridge, Darren (2023) Oliver Cromwell and the Devil in Worcester. Midland History, 40 (3). pp. 271-285. ISSN Print: 0047-729X Online: 1756-381X
- Oldridge, Darren (2020) Demons of the Mind: Satanic Thoughts in Seventeenth-Century England. The Seventeenth Century, 35 (3). pp. 277-292. ISSN Print: 0268-117X Online: 2050-4616
- Oldridge, Darren (2020) The Witchcraft Reader (3rd Edition). Routledge Readers in History . Routledge, London. ISBN 0415415640
- Oldridge, Darren (2018) Witchcraft, the Devil, and Emotions in Early Modern England. Charlotte-Rose Millar (Book Review). Cambridge University Press.
- Oldridge, Darren (2017) "Bedeviled Minds": Reflections on the History of Satanic Thoughts. Synergy: Psychiatric Writing Worth Reading, 24 (13). pp. 1-6.
- Oldridge, Darren (2017) Strange Histories : The Trial of the Pig, the Walking Dead, and Other Matters of Fact From the Medieval and Renaissance Worlds (2nd edition). Routledge, London. ISBN 9781138830820
- Oldridge, Darren (2016) The Supernatural in Tudor and Stuart England. Routledge, London. ISBN Paperback: 0415747597 Hardback: 0415747589
- Oldridge, Darren (2016) Fairies and the Devil in Early Modern England. The Seventeenth Century, 30 (1). pp. 1-15. ISSN Print: 0268-117X Online: 2050-4616
- Oldridge, Darren (2012) Light From Darkness: The Problem of Evil in Early Modern England. The Seventeenth Century, 27 (4). pp. 389-409. ISSN Print: 0268-117X Online: 2050-4616
- Oldridge, Darren (2012) The Devil: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-958099-6
- Oldridge, Darren (2012) "Life’s Bitter Jest": R. S. Thomas and the Problem of Evil. In: The Forces of Evil. Inter-Disciplinary Press, Freeland, Oxfordshire. ISBN 1848880391
- Oldridge, Darren (2010) The Devil in Tudor and Stuart England. History Press, Stroud. ISBN 075245739x
- Oldridge, Darren (2010) Mother Shipton and the Devil. In: The Extraordinary and the Everyday in Early Modern England. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. ISBN 9780230537248
- Oldridge, Darren (2010) Witchcraft and the Devil. In: The Elizabethan World. Routledge. ISBN 0415409594
- Oldridge, Darren (2008) The Witchcraft Reader (2nd Edition). Routledge readers in history . Routledge, London. ISBN 0415415640
- Oldridge, Darren (2007) Casting the Spell of Terror: the Press and the Early Whitechapel Murders. In: Jack the Ripper : Media, Culture, History. Manchester University Press, Manchester, pp. 46-55. ISBN 9780719074936
- Oldridge, Darren (2006) Dead Man Walking: The Historical Context of Vampire Beliefs. In: Vampires: Myths and Metaphors of Enduring Evil. Rodopi, Amsterdam, pp. 81-91. ISBN 9042016698
- Oldridge, Darren (2005) Strange Histories: the Trial of the Pig, the Walking Dead, and Other Matters of Fact from the Medieval and Renaissance Worlds. Routledge, Abingdon. ISBN 0415288606
- Oldridge, Darren (2002) The Witchcraft Reader (1st Edition). Routledge, London. ISBN 0415214939
- Oldridge, Darren (2001) Witchcraft, Satanic Abuse and the Myth of Pure Evil. In: 2nd Global Conference on Evil and Human Wickedness, 16th - 21st March 2001, Charles University, Prague. (Unpublished)
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