The Worst Thing About the Black Dahlia Case
Before her murder made her a true-crime obsession, Elizabeth Short was a real person. A new book tries to separate truth from myth in the infamous case.

Before her murder made her a true-crime obsession, Elizabeth Short was a real person. A new book tries to separate truth from myth in the infamous case.

In her new book, Murderland, Caroline Fraser argues that the rise of these criminals has deep roots in the release of industrial waste.

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The author of In Cold Blood played fast and loose with the facts.
