Killers of the Flower Moon

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780857209030 Author(s): David Grann Format: Paperback Language: English Year: 2018 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd Pages: 352

Description: WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THEA‚ CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION A?A riveting true story of greed, serial murder and racial injusticeA? JON KRAKAUER A?A fiercely entertaining mystery story and a wrenching exploration of evilA? KATE ATKINSON A?A fascinating accountA‚ of a tragic and forgotten chapter in the history of the American WestA? JOHN GRISHAM A‚ From the bestselling author of The Lost City of Z,A‚ now a major film starring Charlie Hunnam, Sienna Miller, Robert Pattinson and Tom Holland, and the Number One international bestseller The Wager,A‚ comes a true-life murder story which became one of the FBIA?s first major homicide investigations.A‚  In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, they rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions and sent their children to study in Europe. A‚  Then, one by one, the Osage began to be killed off.A‚ As the death toll climbed, the FBI took up the case. But the bureau badly bungled the investigation. In desperation, its young director, J. Edgar Hoover, turned to a former Texas Ranger named Tom White to unravel the mystery. Together with the Osage he and his undercover team began to expose one of the most chilling conspiracies in American history.A‚  A‚  A?David Grann has a razor-keen instinct for suspenseA?A‚ LOUISE ERDRICH

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