A Good Primer on a True Texas Bank Robbery – My Book Review

                  SANTA CLAUS BANK ROBBERY A True-Crime Saga in Texas   by TUI SNIDER   Genre: Nonfiction / Texana / Texas History Publisher: Castle Azle Press Date of Publication: December 8, 2019 Number of Pages: 146 pages + black & white photos Scroll down for Giveaway! When Marshall…

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Death On The Lonely Llano Estacado – My Book Review

  Note: This book review is published in the West Texas Historical Review, Vol 94, 2018, pp. 142-143 Death On The Lonely Llano Estacado is more than just a book about one man’s murder. Author, Bill Neal wove a complicated story of the murder of Jim Jarrott around other murders that seemed to tie all…

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The Downfall of Galveston’s May Walker Burleson – My Review

  THE DOWNFALL OF GALVESTON’S MAY WALKER BURLESON Texas Society Marriage & Carolina Murder Scandal by T. Felder Dorn Genre: True Crime Publisher: Arcadia Publishing / The History Press Facebook     Twitter    Instagram   Date of Publication: April 2, 2018 Number of Pages: 192 pages, 30 b&w images   Jennie May Walker Burleson was envied for having…

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The Writing and Titling of the Hunt Book

Sooooo – I’ve been writing and research the true crime story of the Hunt murders for seven years. I thought I was done in the fall of 2016, but feedback on the manuscript suggested I was not before it goes off to another publishing house. While the edits were minor they improved the flow of…

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