{"product_id":"shocking-and-sensational-the-stories-behind-famous-true-crime-and-scandal-books-9781476671093","title":"Shocking and Sensational: The Stories Behind Famous True Crime and Scandal Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Julian Upton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Exposit Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Exposit Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Already part of a genre known for generating controversy, some true crime and scandal books have wielded a particular power to unsettle readers, provoke authorities and renew interest in a case. The reactions to such literature have been as contentious as the books themselves, clouding the \"truth\" with myths and inaccuracies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e From high-profile publishing sensations such as \u003ci\u003eTen Rillington Place\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFatal Vision\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMommie Dearest\u003c\/i\u003e to the wealth of writing on the JFK assassination, the death of Marilyn Monroe and the Black Dahlia murder, this book delves into that hard copy era when crime and scandal books had a cultural impact beyond the genre's film and TV documentaries, fueling outcries that sometimes matched the notoriety of the cases they discussed and leaving legacies that still resonate today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46484337688727,"sku":"9781476671093","price":1937.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781476671093.jpg?v=1766322709","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/shocking-and-sensational-the-stories-behind-famous-true-crime-and-scandal-books-9781476671093","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}