Megan abbott author signed (1 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Simon and Schuster Paperbacks, New York. 2009. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First S&S trade paperback edition July 2009/First Printing by Line Number. Signed by the author on the title page dates 7/18/09. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 240 pp 8vo. This book is loosely inspired by a famous crime that scandalized the country. In October 1931, a railroad employee at the Southern Pacific Train Station in downtown Los Angeles noticed something leaking from a passenger trunk. Inside, he found the bodies of two young women. The trunk's owner was a young doctor's wife, Winnie Ruth Judd, en route from Phoenix. The two women were her best friends. A media sensation, the case captivated the country, with tabloids dubbing Mrs. Judd the "Velvet Tigress," the "Blonde Butcher" and, most famously, "The Trunk Murderess." To many, the case appeared open and shut. But the truth, as always, is far more complicated. A clean very presentable copy. Signed by Author(s). …