True Crime Bundle Vintage Modern Paperback Old Hollywood Classic Silent Mystery

True Crime Bundle Vintage Modern Paperback Old Hollywood Classic Silent Mystery - American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century Paperback – 2009 - by Paula Uruburu (Author) By the time of her sixteenth birthday in 1900, Evelyn Nesbit was known to millions as the most photographed woman of her era, an iconic figure who set the standard for female beauty, and whose innocent sexuality was used to sell everything from chocolates to perfume. Women wanted to be her. Men just wanted her. But when Evelyn’s life of fantasy became all too real and her insanely jealous millionaire husband, Harry K. Thaw, murdered her lover, New York City architect Stanford White, the most famous woman in the world became infamous as she found herself at the center of the “Crime of the Century” and a scandal that signaled the beginning of a national obsession with youth, beauty, celebrity, and sex. - A Cast Of Killers: The Twentieth Anniversary Edition Paperback – 2007 - by Sidney D. Kirkpatrick (Author) The murder of distinguished silent-film director William Desmond Taylor. With a cast of suspects that includes the actress Mabel Normand, a reputed drug addict; the beautiful ingénue, Mary Miles Minter; Mary's domineering mother, Charlotte Shelby; Taylor's homosexual houseman; and Taylor's secretary, who bore an uncanny resemblance to Taylor's mysteriously elusive brother, this true crime story has all the elements of a classic murder mystery.