Description There\'s an old saying in the news business: If it bleeds, it leads. com and resides in Orange, California..
He is also a columnist for Crime Magazine.
About the author Michael Thomas Barry is the award-winning author of 7 nonfiction books that includes In the Company of Evil: Thirty Years of California Crime, 1950-1980.
This book is an indispensable reference tool for anyone interested in California history and crime.
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At one point these California crimes horrified the collective imaginations of the state--and nation--but many have faded away from our historical consciousness.
Written in chronological sequence and enhanced by 50 photographs, each entry provides a concise overview of the crime, background information, and final dispositions.
Examine the accounts of such notorious murderesses as the "Black Widow," Louise Peete; "Tiger Woman," Clara Phillips; the "Duchess," Juanita Spinelli; and many more.
Within these pages rediscover 46 of the most notorious murders and shocking crimes committed by women in the State of California between 1850 and 1950.
The nightly California news and other media outlets are filled with stories of crime, killing, and sorrow.
Description There\'s an old saying in the news business: If it bleeds, it leads
