Eliza Hawthorne

The Vanishing Act

Unsolved Cases of America's Most Mysterious Women: Shadows of the Past: The First Trilogy Collection

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Produktbeschreibung

The Vanishing Act: America's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries-Now Featuring the Re-Released "Vanishing Heiress" Step into the shadows of history with the newly updated edition of The Vanishing Act-now including the re-released and expanded account of one of America's most enduring mysteries, The Vanishing Heiress. What's New: This trilogy has been fully updated and now features the definitive, reimagined narrative of Dorothy Arnold's disappearance in "The Vanishing Heiress." Whether you're a new reader or returning fan, this edition brings fresh insights, deeper research, and immersive storytelling to all three cases. Inside the Trilogy: The Vanishing Heiress - Dorothy Arnold (1910): Now re-released and expanded! Discover the haunting story of a privileged Manhattan socialite who vanished without a trace on a winter afternoon. With newly uncovered details and a richer narrative, this updated account re-examines the evidence and the lasting questions behind New York's oldest cold case. The Silent Witness - Mary Rogers (1841): The "Beautiful Cigar Girl" whose mysterious death inspired Edgar Allan Poe and ignited a media frenzy. Explore the tangled web of secrets, scandal, and justice in 19th-century New York. Whispers from the Murder Farm - Belle Gunness (1908): The chilling tale of "Hell's Belle," the Indiana farmer's wife who lured suitors to their doom. Was she a victim or mastermind? The truth remains as elusive as ever. Why This Book: More than a collection of true crime cases, The Vanishing Act (now with the re-released "Vanishing Heiress") explores the changing roles of women, the evolution of justice, and the enduring power of secrets in American society. Each story is meticulously researched and told with immersive, narrative flair-inviting you to question the evidence, revisit the headlines, and uncover what history left behind. Perfect for: Fans of true crime, unsolved mysteries, and American history who crave both accuracy and storytelling depth. Don't miss your chance to experience all three stories-including the re-released centerpiece, "The Vanishing Heiress." Order your updated edition of The Vanishing Act today and discover the mysteries that refuse to stay buried.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cordova Consulting
• Seitenzahl: 508
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 728g
• ISBN-13: 9798230008729
• Artikelnr.: 72641296

Autorenporträt

Eliza Hawthorne is a historian and true crime author with a passion for unearthing the forgotten mysteries of the past. Specializing in unsolved cases from the early 20th century, her meticulously researched books transport readers into the smoky jazz clubs, shadowy streets, and courtroom dramas of a bygone era. With a background in historical research and storytelling, Hawthorne brings chilling real-life crimes to life, blending fact and atmosphere in gripping narratives that read like a detective's case file.When she's not buried in old newspapers, court records, and dusty archives, Eliza can be found exploring historic crime scenes, chasing long-lost leads, and piecing together the puzzles time tried to erase. Her Shadows of the Past series gives voice to victims whose stories were nearly forgotten and examines the dark legends that continue to haunt entire cities.