Murder & Mayhem in the Highlands: Historic Crimes of the Jersey Shore

by John P. King

Book Overview

Visitors gazing out over the Highlands of coastal New Jersey might never guess that these rolling hills have been a stage for mankind's darkest deeds.

Author John King shines a spotlight on the region's violent history of kidnapping, murder, smuggling, and extortion. From axe-wielding lunatics to killers who leave calling cards, King presents each case with the care of a criminal investigator, including details from coroners' reports...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596295988
• ISBN13: 9781596295988
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.7"