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Master detective: the life and crimes of Ellis Parker, America's real-life Sherlock Holmes

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Full title: Master Detective: The Life And Crimes Of Ellis Parker, America's Real-life Sherlock Holmes Life And Crimes Of Ellis Parker, America's Real-life Sherlock Holmes
ISBN: 9780806527505
ISBN 10: 0806527501
Authors: Reisinger, John
Publisher: Citadel Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 320
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2006

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Synopsis

A Crime In The Next County (1932) -- A Fiddler Becomes A Detective (1871-1900) -- Bloody Murder And Burning Barns (1901-1919) -- Bootleggers, A Pickled Corpse, And 175 Suspects (1920-1922) -- Two Weddings And A Scandal (1922-1929) -- Depression Crimes (1930-1932) -- The Crime Of The Century--the Case Of A Lifetime (1932-1933) -- A Semi-official Investigation (1932) -- Bradway Brown And An International Fugitive (1933-1934) -- The Most Hated Man In America (1934) -- Second Opinions And Second Guesses (1935-1936) -- The Second Lindbergh Kidnapping (1936) -- Confessions (1936) -- The Storm (1936) -- The Trial Of Ellis Parker--the Prosecution (1937) -- The Trial Of Ellis Parker--the Defense, And The Verdict (1937) -- His Last Bow (1937-1940). John Reisinger. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 307-308) And Index.