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Texas Monthly On . . . : Texas True Crime by editors of Texas Monthly; Cecilia Ballí; Pamela Colloff; Michael Hall; Skip Hollandsworth; Evan Smith; Katy Vine is a true crime available to read on EtoBox.

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"When they say everything's bigger in Texas, they mean nice things: hair, smiles, steaks, sky. Crime is too depressing to make the cut, but like it or not, our crime is not just big but bigger than anyone else's, so we may as well brag about it. . . . Since its inception, Texas Monthly has made hay of true crime, in the great tradition of our literary forebears. . . . [The] twelve gems [in this book] have in common what you'd want from any good read: memorable characters, a compelling plot, and rich scenes. And, of course, great writing. The authors are some of the finest not just in Texas but anywhere." --Evan Smith, from the foreword Since 1973, one magazine has covered crime in Texas like no one else, delving deep into stories that may turn your stomach--but won't let you turn away. TEXAS MONTHLY On . . . Texas True Crime is a high-speed read around Texas, chasing criminals from the Panhandle to the Piney Woods, through gated mansions and trailer parks, from 1938 to the twenty-first century. The stories, which originally appeared as articles in the magazine, come from some of its most notable writers: Cecilia Ball? investigates the drug-fueled violence of the border; Pamela Coll

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Author

editors of Texas Monthly; Cecilia Ballí; Pamela Colloff; Michael Hall; Skip Hollandsworth; Evan Smith; Katy Vine

Publisher

University of Texas Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780292795532

Category

true crime

Subjects

True Crime, Social Science, Crime

Rating

4 / 5 (33 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14