Tracks to Murder

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The narrative explores infamous murder sites across North America, intertwining true crime with travel writing. Prizewinning historian Jonathan Goodman delves into notorious cases like the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and the Kingsbury Run torso murders, enriching these stories with their historical contexts. His journey offers witty insights into American culture, reflecting on manners and morals through a contemporary lens. By blending literary genres, Goodman creates a unique exploration of crime and travel, showcasing both past and present in a compelling manner.