Love, Sex and Murder in Old Oregon

Deadly lovers ... outlaw couples ... serial killers and deadly strangers ... since 2011 the daily Offbeat Oregon History podcast has entertained and informed Oregonians with the weirdest, quirkiest, funniest, and most outrageous true stories in the surprisingly long history of their young state. Now, for the first time, those stories have been collected together, re-researched, augmented with freshly discovered information, and presented to readers in book form This is Volume 2, in which you'll find the Beaver State's most seamy, salacious, and lethal stories: Love affairs that ended with lethal betrayal, vigilantes with drawn guns and ready ropes, mother-son murder teams, brothers avenging their sisters' seduction, husbands gunning for suspected homewreckers, and cold cases whose perpetrators are lost in the mists of time.You'll find a total of 59 of them in this 384-page book, along with more than 100 vintage photographs, newspaper clippings, and other pieces of art.