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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI,New
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? A twisting, haunting truelife murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, ?one of the preeminent adventure and truecrime writers working today.'New York Magazine ? NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ? SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE?A shocking whodunit?What more could fans of truecrime thrillers ask??USA Today?A masterful work of literary journalism crafted with the urgency of a mystery.? The Boston GlobeIn the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe.Then, one by one, the Osage began to be killed off. The family of an Osage woman, Mollie Burkhart, became a prime target. One of her relatives was shot. Another was poisoned. And it was just the beginning, as more and more Osage were dying under mysterious circumstances, and many of those who dared to investigate the killings were themselves murdered.As the death toll rose, the newly created FBI took up the case, and the young director, J. Edgar Hoover, turned to a former Texas Ranger named Tom White to try to unravel the mystery. White put together an undercover team, including a Native American agent who infiltrated the region, and together with the Osage began to expose one of the most chilling conspiracies in American history.Look for David Grann?s latest #1 New York Times bestselling book, The Wager!
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- Q: What is 'Killers of the Flower Moon' about? A: This book is a true-life murder mystery that details the Osage murders in the 1920s and the subsequent investigation by the newly formed FBI.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Killers of the Flower Moon'? A: The author is David Grann, who is known for his works on adventure and true crime.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Killers of the Flower Moon'? A: The book was published on April 18, 2017.
- Q: Is 'Killers of the Flower Moon' a bestseller? A: Yes, it is a #1 New York Times bestseller.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Killers of the Flower Moon'? A: The genre is categorized as Murder & Mayhem, focusing on historical crime.
- Q: How many pages does 'Killers of the Flower Moon' have? A: The book contains 352 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: Is there an edition of 'Killers of the Flower Moon' that includes illustrations? A: Yes, this book is an illustrated edition.
- Q: Will 'Killers of the Flower Moon' be adapted into a film? A: Yes, the book is set to be adapted into a major motion picture.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Killers of the Flower Moon'? A: The book explores themes of justice, racism, and the impact of wealth on society through the lens of historical events.