The Vanishing Act: Unsolved Cases of America’s Most Mysterious Women
Shadows of the Past: The First Trilogy Collection
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The Vanishing Act: Unsolved Cases of America’s Most Mysterious Women
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Narrated by:
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Bruce Cannon
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By:
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Eliza Hawthorne
About this listen
What connects three of America’s most mysterious unsolved cases? Step into the shadows and uncover the stories that history tried to forget.
The Vanishing Act brings together the first three gripping installments of the Shadows of the Past series, diving deep into the lives, disappearances, and legacies of three extraordinary women. Each case reveals the darker side of history, where secrets, scandals, and societal pressures converge into captivating mysteries that remain unsolved to this day.
Inside this trilogy collection, you’ll find:
- The Vanishing Heiress: Explore the baffling disappearance of Dorothy Arnold, a socialite whose life and dreams were tragically cut short in 1910 New York.
- The Silent Witness: Delve into the murder of Mary Rogers, a celebrated beauty whose death scandalized 19th-century Manhattan and inspired Edgar Allan Poe.
- Whispers from the Murder Farm: Unravel the horrifying case of Belle Gunness, the "Black Widow of La Porte," who left a trail of death and mystery in her wake.
Why this collection stands out:
Each book combines immersive storytelling with meticulous research, offering a unique perspective on these historic cases. From societal norms of the time to the media frenzies that followed, this trilogy weaves compelling narratives that illuminate the human stories behind the mysteries. Perfectly crafted for fans of true crime, history, and psychological intrigue.
Perfect for book clubs:
Each book in the trilogy includes thought-provoking discussion questions, making this collection an excellent choice for sparking in-depth conversations and engaging debates about history, crime, and human nature.
Ready to dive into America’s most captivating unsolved mysteries?
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