Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

Awards:   Short-listed for Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction 2017 Short-listed for National Book Award 2017 Winner of Spur Award / Western Writers of America 2018
Author:   David Grann
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
ISBN:  

9780307742483


Pages:   416
Publication Date:   03 April 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI


Awards

  • Short-listed for Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction 2017
  • Short-listed for National Book Award 2017
  • Winner of Spur Award / Western Writers of America 2018

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Author:   David Grann
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Vintage Books
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.20cm
Weight:   0.329kg
ISBN:  

9780307742483


ISBN 10:   0307742482
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   03 April 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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The best book of the year so far. --Entertainment Weekly A marvel of detective-like research and narrative verve. --Financial Times A shocking whodunit...What more could fans of true-crime thrillers ask? --USA Today A master of the detective form...Killers is something rather deep and not easily forgotten. --Wall St. Journal Extraordinary --Time Magazine


The best book of the year so far. -Entertainment Weekly Disturbing and riveting. . . . Grann has proved himself a master of spinning delicious, many-layered mysteries that also happen to be true. . . . It will sear your soul. -Dave Eggers, New York Times Book Review A marvel of detective-like research and narrative verve. -Financial Times A shocking whodunit. . . . What more could fans of true-crime thrillers ask? -USA Today A master of the detective form. . . . Killers is something rather deep and not easily forgotten. -Wall St. Journal David Grann's Killers of the Flower Moon is unsurprisingly extraordinary. -Time A masterful work of literary journalism crafted with the urgency of a mystery. . . . Contained within Grann's mesmerizing storytelling lies something more than a brisk, satisfying read. Killers of the Flower Moon offers up the Osage killings as emblematic of America's relationship with its indigenous peoples and the 'culture of killing' that has forever marred that tie. -The Boston Globe [C]lose to impeccable. It's confident, fluid in its dynamics, light on its feet. . . . The crime story it tells is appalling, and stocked with authentic heroes and villains. It will make you cringe at man's inhumanity to man. -The New York Times New York Times bestseller (April 2018)


The best book of the year so far. --Entertainment Weekly Disturbing and riveting. . . . Grann has proved himself a master of spinning delicious, many-layered mysteries that also happen to be true. . . . It will sear your soul. --Dave Eggers, New York Times Book Review A marvel of detective-like research and narrative verve. --Financial Times A shocking whodunit. . . . What more could fans of true-crime thrillers ask? --USA Today A master of the detective form. . . . Killers is something rather deep and not easily forgotten. --Wall St. Journal David Grann's Killers of the Flower Moon is unsurprisingly extraordinary. --Time A masterful work of literary journalism crafted with the urgency of a mystery. . . . Contained within Grann's mesmerizing storytelling lies something more than a brisk, satisfying read. Killers of the Flower Moon offers up the Osage killings as emblematic of America's relationship with its indigenous peoples and the 'culture of killing' that has forever marred that tie. --The Boston Globe [C]lose to impeccable. It's confident, fluid in its dynamics, light on its feet. . . . The crime story it tells is appalling, and stocked with authentic heroes and villains. It will make you cringe at man's inhumanity to man. --The New York Times New York Times bestseller (April 2018)


NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK  A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, GQ, Time, Newsday, Entertainment Weekly, Time Magazine, NPR, Vogue, Smithsonian, Cosmopolitan, Seattle Times, Bloomberg, Lit Hub, and Slate “Disturbing and riveting. . . . Grann has proved himself a master of spinning delicious, many-layered mysteries that also happen to be true. . . . It will sear your soul.” —Dave Eggers, New York Times Book Review “A marvel of detective-like research and narrative verve.” —Financial Times “A shocking whodunit. . . . What more could fans of true-crime thrillers ask?” —USA Today “A master of the detective form. . . . Killers is something rather deep and not easily forgotten.” —Wall St. Journal “The best book of the year so far.” —Entertainment Weekly “David Grann's Killers of the Flower Moon is unsurprisingly extraordinary."" —Time “A masterful work of literary journalism crafted with the urgency of a mystery. . . . Contained within Grann's mesmerizing storytelling lies something more than a brisk, satisfying read. Killers of the Flower Moon offers up the Osage killings as emblematic of America's relationship with its indigenous peoples and the 'culture of killing' that has forever marred that tie.”  —The Boston Globe “[C]lose to impeccable. It's confident, fluid in its dynamics, light on its feet. . . . The crime story it tells is appalling, and stocked with authentic heroes and villains. It will make you cringe at man's inhumanity to man.” —The New York Times


Author Information

DAVID GRANN is the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON and THE LOST CITY OF Z. KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON was a finalist for The National Book Award and won an Edgar Allan Poe Award. He is also the author of THE WHITE DARKNESS and the collection THE DEVIL AND SHERLOCK HOLMES. Grann’s storytelling has garnered several honors, including a George Polk Award. He lives with his wife and children in New York.

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