Women Behaving Badly: Clevelands Most Ferocious Female Killers: An Anthology - John Bellamy

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n nBellamy once again masterfully brings to life decades-old tales that wont let you look away. -- Cleveland Magazinen nWomen who murder . . . why are they so much more fascinating than their male counterparts? For evidence, dip into any of the sixteen strange-but-true tales collected in this anthology by Clevelands leading historical crime writer. Youll meet: n n- Ill-fated Catherine Manz, the Bad Cinderella who poisoned her step-sister in revenge for years of mistreatment, then made her getaway wearing her victims most fetching outfit, a red dress and an enormous feathered hat . . .n n- Velma West, the big-city girl who scandalized rural Lake County in the 1920s with her unnatural passions--and ended her marriage-made-in-hell with a swift hammers blow to the skull of her dull husband, Eddie . . .n n- Eva Kaber, Lakewoods Lady Borgia, who, along with her mother and daughter, conspired to dispose of an inconvenient husband with arsenic and knife-wielding hired killers . . .n n- Martha Wise, Medinas not-so-merry widow, who poisoned a dozen relatives--including her husband, mother, and brother--because she enjoyed going to funerals . . .n nAnd a cast of other, equally fascinating women who behaved very, very badly. This is wickedly entertaining reading!n

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