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Are you a genuine crime buff? Do you know where Lizzie Borden kept her axe? Charles Manson's last address? You can test your crime savvy every Monday and win cool prizes!CSQ#8: What happened here?Post your answer at Ron's Author page on Facebook ... first correct answer scores a different prize every week!![]()
A new CSQ image is posted every Monday! Post your answer at Ron's Facebook Author page. Be first & win big time! HINT: Images not necessarily where a crime happened, and might be related to a fictional event/person.
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The Crime Buff's Guide to the OUTLAW ROCKIESJust like the popular CRIME BUFF'S GUIDE TO OUTLAW TEXAS, this quirky and fascinating travel book literally takes you to the scene of Rocky Mountain crimes with photos, maps, histories and GPS coordinates! From the Wild Bunch and Tom Horn to Columbine and Ted Bundy, OUTLAW ROCKIES promises to be a headlong romp through the criminal history in the heart of the Rockies.
"The Crime Buff's Guide to The Outlaw Rockies is a fascinating and macabre tour of crime locations and criminal acts where the body count is as high as the altitude. Readers will be reminded that the Wild West was really wild -- and that it still is. Ron Franscell is a thorough and unflinching guide. This book is hard to put down and voyeurs with GPS units should be both thrilled ... and weirded out at times."
New York Times bestselling author of "Cold Wind"
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The Crime Buff's Guide to OUTLAW WASHINGTON DCComing from Globe Pequot Press in September 2012!America's gleaming white capital has a dark underbelly. Now you can experience the seamy side of history with an expert guide as bestselling crime writer Ron Franscell continues his intriguing exploration of significant places in American crime history by going straight to the epicenter of "capital" crimes -- Washington DC!
"I can imagine legions of true crime fans with Franscell's book in hand standing in these places, contemplating in real life what the characters of history saw and experienced."
Bestselling author of "Monster"
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The Crime Buff's Guide to OUTLAW TEXASTexas rightfully claims a celebrated place in the "wildest" West of both myth and reality, but nobody has ever written a travel guide to the many sites related to the Lone Star State?s renowned outlaw past ... until now! Whether you're a day-tripper, a true-crime buff or a history traveler, OUTLAW TEXAS will be an indispensable guidebook for anybody who likes to stand where history happened! And it'll all be in one place with fabulously researched and well-organized accounts, photos, directions ? even GPS coordinates!
"The research in this book is simply amazing! Ron Franscell has basically re-mapped Texas, specifically pinpointing where all of our most notorious outlaws lived, performed their gruesome deeds, and died. On top of that, he's uncovered riveting stories about outlaws in far away corners of the state that very few us even knew about. For everyone interested in Texas' great outlaw past, this is an indispensable guide."
Executive editor of Texas Monthly
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