by David Stout | Apr 10, 2020 | True Crime
The Kidnap Years: The Astonishing True History of the Forgotten Kidnapping Epidemic That Shook Depression-Era America (Hardcover; on-sale April 7) by David Stout, an Edgar award-winning author and veteran journalist, has received its second STARRED review. “At turns...
by Heather Graham | Apr 4, 2020 | True Crime
Why I Love New York! As I write this, New York City and most our country are shut down under social isolation orders, a safety measure for the entire population. But I believe that we’ll bounce back again, stronger than ever, newly aware of one another...
by Megan Campisi | Apr 3, 2020 | True Crime
A Guide to Elizabethan Con Games Cosmopolitan Elizabethans were a circumspect bunch, given the number of cons at work in their midst. Feeding that pool of criminals was an unwieldy number of beggars and vagabonds forced out of home and livelihood by a...
by Henry Schlesinger and Robert Wallace | Mar 28, 2020 | True Crime
Spy Sites of New York: No One Saw a Thing Two patrons, each carrying a Macy’s bag, joined the lunch crowd at a midtown diner. They sat on adjacent counter stools, never acknowledging one another. One finished a roast beef sandwich and departed taking a bag. Several...
by Matthew Quirk | Mar 27, 2020 | True Crime
My Favorite DC Scandal: The Case of the Congressman and the Argentine Firecracker There’s nothing like a good DC scandal—the crashing together of high politics and base motives, the cover-up, the slow drip of revelations. In my new thriller, Hour of the...
by Robert Wallace and Henry R. Schlesinger | Mar 17, 2020 | Blog Article, True Crime
From Spy Sites of New York: Secrets of Seven New York Landmarks Planning a trip to New York? Flying to JFK? Taking the train to Grand Central Terminal? Going to the Statute of Liberty? Visiting the Museum of Modern Art? Visiting the heights of the Empire State...
