Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion
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Publisher : Open Road Media
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 9781504031486
ISBN-13 : 1504031482
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Book Synopsis Crimes of Passion by : Howard Engel

Download or read book Crimes of Passion written by Howard Engel and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty real-life accounts of passion gone lethally wrong Celebrated mystery writer Howard Engel traces the history of the crime of passion through France, England, Canada, and the United States in his first nonfiction book. The story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in England, is explored along with more familiar, modern cases, such as those of O. J. Simpson and Lorena Bobbitt. With each sordid tale, Engel explores the legal codes and moral implications surrounding crimes of passion throughout history. Careful research and a novelist’s eye for detail and dramatization bring each grisly case into chilling clarity. Crimes of Passion is a must-read for true crime enthusiasts, armchair historians, and fans of the macabre.


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