Poisoning the Pecks of Grand Rapids:: The Scandalous 1916 Murder Plot

by Tobin T. Buhk

Book Overview

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 scheme to hijack his wife's inheritance. The plot went awry when a mysterious telegram set off a sequence of events that ultimately exposed his immoral ambition to poison all other Peck heirs. Follow Waite's fingerprints of indiscretion" around...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626196974
• ISBN13: 9781626196971
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"