On January 15, 1947, in downtown Los Angeles, a young woman, Elizabeth Short, was found murdered in a most gruesome fashion. Because of the flower she wore in her hair, the victim was referred to as the Black Dahlia. BLACK DAHLIA AVENGER reexamines this unsolved case and offers some surprising theories about who the unknown killer might have been ...
After more than five decades of frustrating speculation and false claims, the long-buried secret of Elizabeth Short's murder is finally revealed. 16-page photo insert.
On January 15, 1947, in downtown Los Angeles, a young woman, Elizabeth Short, was found murdered in a most gruesome fashion. Because of the flower she wore in her hair, the victim was referred to as the Black Dahlia. BLACK DAHLIA AVENGER reexamines this unsolved case and offers some surprising theories about who the unknown killer might have been ...
Readers of this series may be surprised to find that P.I. Nathan Heller was, briefly, the lover of one Elizabeth Short--otherwise known as the Black Dahlia. When Short's mutilated body is found in Los Angeles, Heller--who happens to be in L.A. at the time of her death--realizes he may be a prime suspect because of their recent dalliance. He's got ...
The grisly 1947 murder of aspiring starlet and nightclub habitue Elizabeth Short, known even before her death as the "Black Dahlia, " has over the decades transmogrified from L.A.'s crime of the century to an almost mythical symbol of Hollywood Babylon/film noir glamor-cum-sordidness. Severed, the first true-crime book published on the strangest ...
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