WEB OF PASSION Ten Crimes Committed In The Name Of Love

Paperback. Good girls - and bad. Good girls from nice homes, and daring boys who coaxed them on forbidden dates. Bad girls and the men they incited to acts of violence. Teenagers looking for trouble and jaded wives who'd already found it. These are the women who were first snared, then destroyed, by passion's brutal web - in this startling collection of real-life crimes. Featuring amongst others : Jerry Thompson, (executed October 15, 1935); Clark Hill (life imprisonment); Robert S. James (executed May 1, 1942 for murder by rattlesnake) and Charles H. Hope (life imprisonment); John Reginald Halliday Christie (executed July 15, 1953); Amon J. Gusler (executed January 3, 1947); Joseph Dunbar Medley (executed December 20, 1946); George Neff + others. 126pp. p/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Lightly browned pp. Vg.