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| Title | : | Shallow Grave in Trinity County |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.85 (553 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0312206720 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-08 |
| Language | : | English |
His first book, Swift Justice, about a 1930s kidnap-murder case that ended in a lynching of the perpetrators, won the Edgar Award for best fact crime of 1992. Farrell not only gives readers all the facts of the case, both relevant and irrelevant, he also provides three maps of the region on which the exact sequence of the killer's actual movements (vs. those he alleged in his testimony) can be traced. Shallow Grave is a model of how a true crime book should be written: the text is clear, chronological, compassionate, unembellished, and quietly gripping. Shallow Grave in Trinity County is equally brilliant. . Harry Farrell worked as a newspaper journalist for 40 years in San Jose, California. In steady prose that is rich with
A vivid account of murder in 1950's California. If you like true crime noir, this is one of the best in a long time! Harry Farrell has done a thorough job of researching this case, the result of which is a carefully detailed account of the northern California murder of a young girl, and a killer swiftly brought to justice. I highly recommend this book!. Was murder victim Stephanie Bryant, 1955's Polly Klaas? virginia mccullough Author Harry Farrell is an excellent historian, archivist and writer whose familiarity with California's bay area shines in one of the first widely publicized kidnapping/murder of a young girl. Gone missing on her walk home from school, 14-year old Stephanie Bryant's body is found, not by law enforcement or the FBI, but by two reporters from the San Francisco Examiner.The young girl was taken on April 28, 1955 and Burton Abbott, convicted of her murder, was . One of The Leading San Francisco Bay Area Murder Stories. Mimereader2 Not only did I buy this book by Mr. Farrell, but I also bought another book on this case by Keith Walker, A Trail of Corn (Selling at Bill & Kathy's Restaurant, none the less), because the Burton Abbott case is very much like one I'm writing myself, the Theodore Durrant case of 1895.I greatly appreciate authors who provide addresses, maps, and photos, and Mr. Farrell was generous on all counts. As I live in the Bay Area, and have written two unrelated self-g
Explores the tragic story of a small California town rocked by the 1955 murder of fourteen-year-old Stephanie Bryan, whose killer turned out to be college student Burton Abbott, who lived nearby.
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