Murder & Mayhem in Grand Rapids

Murder & Mayhem in Grand Rapids
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 160
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ISBN-10 : 9781467117524
ISBN-13 : 1467117528
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Book Synopsis Murder & Mayhem in Grand Rapids by : Tobin T. Buhk

Download or read book Murder & Mayhem in Grand Rapids written by Tobin T. Buhk and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2015 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While the River City is known for its history of furniture making, it also has a sinister side. Jennie Flood was a widow with a get-rich scheme that involved a shotgun and an insurance application. Reverend Ferris went undercover in his war against the city's purveyors of vice. The police rounded up the usual suspects in an attempt to solve the infamous 1921 bank heist that led to the slaying of two detectives. And the death of a teenager exposed "Aunty" Smith and her dangerous side business conducted in the shadows. Author Tobin T. Buhk delves into the colorful characters of Grand Rapids' past and the heinous crimes they committed.


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