18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics

18 Tiny Deaths

The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics

By
Bruce Goldfarb
Bruce Goldfarb
2020 • 336 pages

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