Deadly Greed: The Riveting True Story of the Stuart Murder Case that Rocked Boston and Shocked the Nation - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1991.
ISBN: 013584178X
Deadly Greed: The Riveting True Story of the Stuart Murder Case that Rocked Boston and Shocked the Nation - 1st Edition/1st Printing
First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket.
In the early morning hours of March 18, 1849, a brutal murder rocked Boston. A man had been found brutally stabbed to death in his home, and the murder weapon - a large, bloody knife - had been left on the kitchen table. The victim was Nathan Stuart, a respected lawyer and father of six children. The only suspect was his wife, Mary Stuart. But was she really the killer? Joe Sharkey's Deadly Greed tells the dramatic story of how one of the most shocking and notorious cases in Boston history was solved. Sharkey brings to life the characters involved, from Mary Stuart's defiant and guilt-ridden family to the tough-as-nails detectives who tried to bring her to justice. With its searing portrayal of a society on the brink of civil war, Deadly Greed is a riveting read that is sure to fascinate crime buffs and history buffs alike.; 8vo; FSA.
Price: $40.00
