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The Queen
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography In this critically acclaimed true crime tale of "welfare queen" Linda Taylor, a Slate editor reveals a "wild, only-in-America story" of political manipulation and murder (Attica Locke, Edgar Award-winning author). On the South Side of Chicago in 1974, Linda Taylor reported a phony burglary, concocting a lie about stolen furs and jewelry. The detective who checked it out soon discovered she was a welfare cheat who drove a Cadillac to collect ill-gotten government checks. And that was just the beginning: Taylor, it turned out, was also a kidnapper, and possibly a murderer. A desperately ill teacher, a combat-traumatized Marine, an e...
Homicide
Profiles over fifty famous homicide cases from the twentieth century and discusses how crime investigation improved from the 1890s to the 1990s.
Murder Revisited
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Death Benefit
In 1987, Virginia McGinnis and her husband reported that their boarder had fallen to her death while sightseeing. The young woman's mother asked lawyer Steven Keeney to look into the matter. He soon discovered a 20-year history of serial murders, arson, and insurance frauds, and he devoted five years to bringing Virginia McGinnis to justice. 8-page photo insert.
The Wrong Man
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Organized Crime
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Journeys
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Step Into My Parlor
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