{"product_id":"the-witch-of-delray-rose-veres-detroits-infamous-1930s-murder-mystery-paperback","title":"The Witch of Delray: Rose Veres \u0026 Detroit's Infamous 1930s Murder Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaren Dybis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Karen Dybis follows the twists and turns of a shocking story, revealing the truth of Detroit's own Hex Woman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetroit was full of stark contrasts in 1931. Political scandals, rumrunners and mobs lurked in the shadows of the city's soaring architecture and industrious population. As the Great Depression began to take hold, tensions grew, spilling over into the investigation of a mysterious murder at the boardinghouse of Hungarian immigrant Rose Veres. Amid accusations of witchcraft, Rose and her son Bill were convicted of the brutal killing and suspected in a dozen more. Their cries of innocence went unheeded - until one lawyer, determined to seek justice, took on the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaren Dybis, a former Detroit News reporter and longtime Metro Detroit freelance writer, is the author of The Ford-Wyoming Drive-In: Cars, Candy and Canoodling in the Motor City and Better Made in Michigan: The Salty Story of Detroit's Best Chip. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760705143072,"sku":"9781467137546","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/078fe5c348b44e021db006e31d10910f.webp?v=1780187479","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-witch-of-delray-rose-veres-detroits-infamous-1930s-murder-mystery-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}