True Crime in Adams County - Turek, Robert
13,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in 1-2 Wochen
payback
7 °P sammeln
  • Broschiertes Buch

True Crime in Adams County Adams County, Illinois...a place where the Mississippi carves its path through the land and history runs deep in every brick and backroad. But beneath the surface of this quiet Midwestern county lies a trove of chilling secrets and unspeakable acts long whispered about and rarely confronted. In True Crime in Adams County, these unforgettable stories take readers on a haunting journey through two centuries of murder, mystery, and mayhem. These are not fictional accounts, but true events pulled from dusty courthouse records, yellowed newspaper clippings, and the long…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
True Crime in Adams County Adams County, Illinois...a place where the Mississippi carves its path through the land and history runs deep in every brick and backroad. But beneath the surface of this quiet Midwestern county lies a trove of chilling secrets and unspeakable acts long whispered about and rarely confronted. In True Crime in Adams County, these unforgettable stories take readers on a haunting journey through two centuries of murder, mystery, and mayhem. These are not fictional accounts, but true events pulled from dusty courthouse records, yellowed newspaper clippings, and the long memories of townsfolk who haven't forgotten. In True Crime in Adams County you'll find tales of: - Small-town murders that shocked entire communities - Cold cases that still leave law enforcement baffled - Frontier justice and mob retribution - Disappearances that were never solved - Crimes of passion, greed, and power that tore families and towns apart From the cobblestone streets of historic Quincy to the forgotten fields of Burton, Lima, and Payson, these cases shed light on a darker thread woven through the fabric of this beloved Illinois county. The identities may be familiar. The places might feel like home. But the stories... the stories will make you question just how well we ever really know a place-or the people who live there. Some stories were buried long ago. Others were never told at all. Now, for the first time, they come together in this compelling volume of real-life crime-equal parts historical account, investigative narrative, and haunting reminder that evil often lurks where we least expect it. Step into the shadows of Adams County-if you dare.
Autorenporträt
Born and raised in the historic river town of Quincy, Illinois, Robert Turek is an emerging voice in the world of literature, capturing the hearts of readers with his deeply rooted love for history and unwavering faith. Still calling Quincy his home, Robert draws inspiration from the brick-paved streets, storied buildings, and rich heritage that define his hometown.A passionate storyteller, Robert's work seamlessly blends local historical narratives with thoughtful explorations of modern Christian life. Whether he's uncovering forgotten tales from Quincy's past or tackling contemporary conversations through a Biblical lens, his writing is marked by authenticity, reverence, and a deep desire to connect readers to both place and purpose.With every page, Robert Turek aims to honor the stories that shaped his community and the Savior who shapes his soul.