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  • POISONING THE PECKS OF GRAND RAPIDS
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    POISONING THE PECKS OF GRAND RAPIDS
    TOBIN T. BUHK
    "Traces the footsteps of poisoner Arthur Waite from his marriage to Clara Peck . . . in 1915 to his death by electrocution at Sing Sing Prison in 1917" (MLive.com).   With his boyish good looks, Arthur Warren Waite charmed into marriage the daughter of wealthy Grand Rapids business tycoon John E. Peck in 1916. He then wasted no time executing what he believed to be a flawless s...

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  • MICHIGAN'S STRYCHNINE SAINT
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    MICHIGAN'S STRYCHNINE SAINT
    TOBIN T. BUHK
    " A historically accurate picture of the characters involved in the complicated frontier-era poisoning investigation" (MLive.com).   The spring of 1903 proved disastrous for the Murphy family. On April 22, the infant Ruth Murphy died in her crib. Within an hour, her mother, Gertrude, experienced a violent spasm before she, too, died. Ten days later, John Murphy followed his wif...

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  • THE SHOCKING STORY OF HELMUTH SCHMIDT
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    THE SHOCKING STORY OF HELMUTH SCHMIDT
    TOBIN T. BUHK
    The author of True Crime: Michigan "tells the tale of an alleged World War I German spy and love-ad bandit from Royal Oak who killed to cover up his work" ( C&G News).   In the fall of 1916, New York housemaid Augusta Steinbach fell in love with a man she met through a matrimonial advertisement in her local newspaper. She traveled to Detroit to marry her correspondent, but in M...

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  • WICKED WOMEN OF DETROIT
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    WICKED WOMEN OF DETROIT
    TOBIN T BUHK
    Author Tobin T. Buhk recounts the thrilling tales of Detroit's most violent, clever and misunderstood female criminals. "Queen of the Underworld" Sophie Lyons faced off with detective Teresa Lewis in court three times, and twice in the street, rendering both women battered and bloodied. Nellie Pope goaded her lover to axe her husband in what the press called "one of the most at...

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  • TRUE CRIME IN THE CIVIL WAR
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    TRUE CRIME IN THE CIVIL WAR
    TOBIN T BUHK
    "Reconstruct[s] Civil War cold cases and crimes through the people who lived to tell about them . . . a unique history."— MLive   "Crime did not take a holiday during the Civil War, far from it. As Tobin Buhk shows in this fast-paced narrative, the war created new opportunities to gain profits from illegal activities, to settle old scores against personal enemies under the cove...

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