: The mysterious disappearance of wealthy heiress Alice Parsons , a case that remains unsolved to this day.
: A wealthy Huntington farmer who was tarred, feathered, and killed after a romance went wrong. Historic Crimes of Long Island: Misdeeds from t...
: Tales of Puritan hysteria in East Hampton that occurred 35 years before the more famous Salem witch trials. : The mysterious disappearance of wealthy heiress Alice
is a true crime collection by award-winning author and historian Kerriann Flanagan Brosky , published in September 2017. The book explores the darker side of Long Island’s history through 20 detailed accounts of murder, kidnapping, and colonial hysteria. Key Cases Featured is a true crime collection by award-winning author
: The book is based on extensive historical research, utilizing a "you-are-there" prose style to bring long-forgotten cases back to life. Book Availability
: Unlike many true crime works, this collection is noted for its compassion and sensitivity toward the targets of these crimes.