Murder & Mayhem in Nashville

Exploring Nashville's darker history, the book delves into the notorious Smoky Row red-light district and its violent legacy. It recounts chilling tales, including a seductive poisoner and infamous incidents like Andrew Jackson's bar brawl and the 1938 Marrowbone Creek cabin murders. The narrative culminates in a tragic gunfight stemming from a prison escape, revealing the city's malevolent underbelly. Brian Allison vividly illustrates these grim events, shedding light on a side of Nashville rarely acknowledged.