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* Read * Blood and Money by Thomas Thompson ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Blood and Money Power, passion, oil money, murder—all the ingredients of a fast-paced, gripping mystery novel drive this true-crime story that on its original publication leapt onto best-seller lists nationwide. John Hill—then examines the bizarre consequences that followed it. So was the robber, by a cop, supposedly for resisting arrest. For in 1972, having been charged by his father-in-law with Joan's death and having survived a mistrial, John Hill himself was killed, supposedly by a robber. From
| Title | : | Blood and Money |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.55 (656 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0440106796 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 337 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-18 |
| Language | : | English |
Power, passion, oil money, murder—all the ingredients of a fast-paced, gripping mystery novel drive this true-crime story that on its original publication leapt onto best-seller lists nationwide. John Hill—then examines the bizarre consequences that followed it. So was the robber, by a cop, supposedly for resisting arrest. For in 1972, having been charged by his father-in-law with Joan's death and having survived a mistrial, John Hill himself was killed, supposedly by a robber. From the exclusive haunts of Houston's super-rich to the city's seamy underworld of prostitutes, pimps, and punks, author and investigative journalist Thomas Thompson tracks down all the leads and clues. At once a documentary account of events and a novelistic reconstruction of encounters among the cast of colorful characters, this anatomy of murder first chronicles the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death in 1969 of Joan Robinson—the pampered daughter of a Texas oil millionaire and the wife of plastic surgeon Dr. To that mix, add glamorous personalities, prominent Texas businessmen, gangland rep
About the AuthorThomas Thompson was also the author of such titles as Hearts, Richie, Lost, and the compelling best-seller Serpentine.
"1960's Houston Wealth and Murder" according to Rasheed. "Blood and Money" was a winding tale of wealth, murder and debauchery in mid-20th century Houston, Texas. The book began with the interesting lives of Ash Robinson, his daughter Joan and her husband John Hill. After Joan's suspicious demise the book went in a new, very intriguing dire. "Five Stars" according to PottersCoolMom. A real live who-dunnit that will keep you intrigued long after you read it! Very well researched.. J. J. O'connor said Only In Texas. Truly a spellbinding well told tale of an incredible series of mysterious deaths among the rich horsey set in Houston during the late 60's, early 70's. The Blood of the title is not about gore but about the strange family goings on, with venomous old coots, cool as can be madams, drug
Thomas Thompson was also the author of such titles as Hearts, Richie, Lost, and the compelling best-seller Serpentine.
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