Deadly Kin
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Deadly Kin

by Robert W. Newsom III

1988•Documentary•217 pages

Taste attributes: documentarycrimebiographyslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancecomplex relationshiptroubled leads

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Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, heavy non-fiction book, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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About This Book

He knifed her mother, poisoned her children and shot her father, but Susie Newsom Lynch still loved Cousin Fritz. Eight pages of photos accompany this bizarre true account of a first-cousin romance that left nine people dead.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryCrimeBiographyInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceComplex relationshipTroubled leads

Subjects

BiographyCase studiesMass murderMass murderersMurderCrime and criminals1952-1985Kentucky

Details

Author
Robert W. Newsom III
Published
1988
Pages
217
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