Public Enemies and Very Bad Women - Special 20 Story 4 Volume Box Set
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Public Enemies and Very Bad Women - Special 20 Story 4 Volume Box Set
20 TRUE CRIME STORIES IN ONE SPECIAL 4 VOLUME BOX SET
Do you like true crime stories? Then you should love these tales of Very Bad Women and Public Enemies
Very Bad Women - Volume 1 • Radiant Jade – Mat Hari of the East Traitor to her native China, assassin and spy for the Japanese, Radiant Jade was the daughter of a Manchu prince and the mistress of murder and intrigue so sinister that 300 million Chinese thought she was the devil incarnate.
• Belle Gunness - Americas First Female Serial Killer Arch murderess Belle Gunness carved a niche all of her own in the hall of infamy. Suspected of killing up to 40 men, women and children (including her own), she put murder on an assembly line basis in her relentless search for personal profit.
Also:
• Memphis Mae Corey - The She Devil with the Face of an Angel and a Heart Full of Hate • Ma Barker - Bloody Mama • Arva Bolling – She Killed to Live
Very Bad Women - Volume 2 • Mable Rein – Queen of the Hobos • Bonnie Parker – Cigar Smoking Gun Moll • Jo Ardway – Roadside Murderess • Juanita Perez – Gypsy Killer • Hilda Pomeroy – Devil in Petticoats
Public Enemies - Volume 1 • Lucky Luciano –From Streetwise Kid to the Father of Organized Crime Leaving poverty ravaged Sicily for New York with his family at the age of 10; Lucky was running his own protection racket and making a name for himself whilst still in his teens. Inevitably, he moved on to become the undisputed boss of organized crime in the USA, but it was his own ‘family’s’ involvement in prostitution which landed him a jail sentence of 30 to 50 years. It didn’t end there however as he continued to run the family affairs from prison where Lady Luck visited him with an offer he couldn’t refuse.
• Bugsy Siegel and “The Flamingo Hotel†Through his gambling and bootlegging operations, plus numerous ruthless contract murders, Bugsy Siegel established himself as a key member of “The Syndicate†in New York. Relocating to Las Vegas with the blessing of Lucky Luciano in 1945 to expand the organizations activities, he built the famous Flamingo Club and Casino in the desert of Las Vegas using money provided by the East Coast mobsters. The hopelessly mismanaged project went way over budget, implicating Bugsy in the ‘misappropriation’ of funds and enraging his bosses – Bugsy’s day were numbered.
Also: • Dutch Schultz – Beer Baron and Vicious Killer • Hymies Weiss - The Man Al Capone Feared • Wilbur Underhill – The Tri-State Terror
Public Enemies - Volume 2 • Joe Masseria – The Mafia boss who ‘dodged’ bullets • Louis “Lepke†Buchalter – The man behind Murder Inc. • The ‘Terrible Genna Brothers’ • Alvin Karpis – “Old Creepy†– The Last Public Enemy Number One • Vince and Pete Coll - Killers for Hire