
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, “one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • NOW A MARTIN SCORSESE PICTURE “A shocking whodunit…What more could fans of true-crime thrillers ask?”—USA Today “A masterful work of literary journalism crafted with the urgency of a mystery.” —The Boston Globe In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in OklahomaAfter oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in EuropeThen, one by one, the Osage began to be killed offThe family of an Osage woman, Mollie Burkhart, became a prime targetOne of her relatives was shotAnother was poisonedAnd it was just the beginning, as more and more Osage were dyi