Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders & the Birth of the FBI by David Grann [FIRST EDITION] 2017 • Doubleday

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders & the Birth of the FBI by David Grann  FIRST EDITION [2017] DOUBLEDAY 4th Printing / 2017. Hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition.   Nice dust jacket with metallic embossed fonts.  Shows a bit of shelf wear; but overall in excellent shape; housed in a new archival quality jacket protector. Book itself has one faint stain to text block; otherwise excellent.  Reads like new.  In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe. Then, one by one, they began to be killed off. One Osage woman, Mollie Burkhart, watched as her family was murdered. Her older sister was shot. Her mother was then slowly poisoned. And it was just the beginning, as more Osage began to die under mysterious circumstances. In this last remnant of the Wild