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Issue: Black Dahlia (A Treasury of XXth Century Murder) #[nn]
Publication Date: November 2016
 
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Publisher: FlagNBM
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Indicia Publisher: NBM Graphic Novels
On Sale Date: 11/02/2016
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Pages: 88
ISBN: 9781681120522
UPC/EAN: 978168112052251599
Price: $15.99 USD
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Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover, black and white interior
Dimensions: 6.6 in x 9.4 in
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Binding: smythe-sewn; hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format: graphic novel
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Genres: crime, historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Elizabeth Short
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Black Dahlia Bibliography

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Hollywood District

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Genres: crime
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Hollywood Boulevard

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Downtown Los Angeles

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Part One: The Vacant Lot

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Genres: crime, historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Elizabeth Short; Will Fowler; Felix Pagel; Will Fitzgerald; Frank Perkins; Jess Haskins; Aggie Underwood; Harry Hansen; Finis Brown; Ray Pinker; Frederic Newbarr; Victor Cefalu; Wayne Sutton; Phoebe Short
Synopsis: In 1947, the body of Elizabeth Short is found lying in a vacant lot, her torso split apart. The police and reporters begin to investigate.
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Part Two: The Life of Elizabeth Short

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Genres: biography, crime, non-fiction
Character(s): Elizabeth Short; Virginia Short; Dorothea Short; Eleandora Short; Muriel Short; Phoebe Short; Cleo Short; Duffy Sawyer; Lucille Verella; Gordon Fickling; Georgette Bauerdorff; Matt Gordon
Synopsis: The life of Elizabeth Short as she attempted to find her "big break" in Hollywood.
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Part Three: Her Last Days

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Character(s): Elizabeth Short; Gordon Fickling; Marjorie Graham; Lynn Martin; Mark Hansen; Ann Toth; Bugsy Siegel; Maurice Clement; Dorothy French; Robert Manley
Synopsis: Elizabeth gains her nickname "the Black Dahlia". In her last days seen alive she seems to be hiding from someone.
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Part IV: The Investigation

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Genres: crime, historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Jack Donahoe; Paul De River; Myrl McBride; Elizabeth Short; Phoebe Short; Robert Manley; Cleo Short; Virginia Short; James Richardson; Mark Hansen; Daniel Voorhees; Joseph Dumais
Synopsis: Elizabeth is buried. The Los Angeles police investigate her death but make little progress. Although some men come forward confessing to the murder none of them are aware of details which the police deliberately omitted from the newspapers.
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Part V: Wrap-Up

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Genres: crime, historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Elizabeth Short; Ora Murray; Georgette Bauerdorff; Jean French; Evelyn Winters; Laura Trelstad; Rosenda Mondragon; Viola Norton; Louise Springer; Gladys Kern; Jack Dragna; Bugsy Siegel; Paul De River; Leslie Dillon; Frank B. Jemison; Clemence B. Horrall; Mark Hansen; Cleo Short; Henry Huber Hoffman; Earl Warren; William H. Parker; Harry Hansen; Arnold Smith; John Gilmore
Synopsis: Although new leads occasionally turn up, Elizabeth's murder remains unsolved. Many suspect the Mafia were involved.
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