Elliot Ness is famous for his role as a Treasury Agent and head of the Untouchables, the taskforce that took down Al Capone and the gin runners evading prohibition in Chicago. But what did Elliot Ness do next? T.E. Hodden investigates a historical mystery. https://issuu.com/momsfavoritereads/docs/september_edition/6
Tag: true crime
Zodiac and Dirty Harry
Modern Movie ClassicsT.E. Hodden explores the appeal of Zodiac and Dirty Harry https://issuu.com/momsfavoritereads/docs/august_edition/22
Jack the Ripper
Mom’s authors and invited experts discuss Jack the Ripper, exploring his social background, possible identity and enduring appeal. To read this article in our magazine please click here https://moms-favorite-reads.com/magazines/magazines-2020/ To read back issues of our magazine please click here https://moms-favorite-reads.com/magazines/
Over The Edge
A Sam Smith Mystery I feared for my client’s chair whenever Manny Fry walked into my office. As usual, Manny was sweating profusely, as usual his corpulent face glowed like a beacon and as usual the buttons on his tweed waistcoat threatened to pop as they strained against his plump belly. Manny was a solicitor, … Continue reading Over The Edge
You Say Psychiatrist, I Say Psychologist
My Sam Smith Mystery Series features psychologist Dr Alan Storey. Occasionally, reviewers refer to Dr Storey as a psychiatrist, which invites the question: what is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist? Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behaviour of humans and animals. As a social science the aims of psychology … Continue reading You Say Psychiatrist, I Say Psychologist
Mini Mystery – A Murderous Affair
In March 1855 well-to-do Madeleine Smith, aged 19, met a humble clerk, Pierre L’Angelier, aged 31 and, against her father’s wishes, entered into an affair. The couple exchanged a stream of passionate love letters. However, because of the gap in their social status they found it difficult to meet. In an effort to keep their … Continue reading Mini Mystery – A Murderous Affair
