Louisville Murder & Mayhem:: Historic Crimes of Derby City

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Set in post-Civil War Louisville, this collection unveils the city's thrilling yet perilous evolution into a cultural and commercial center. Keven McQueen explores its darker underbelly through chilling tales of crime and depravity, highlighting the era's notorious figures and events. From the marriage of a convicted murderer to a notorious prostitute to the exploits of a criminal couple reminiscent of Bonnie and Clyde, these true crime stories reveal a fascinating, often shocking, slice of history that is both captivating and hard to believe.