Death at the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles by Dale Richard Perelman Hardcover Book

Description: Death at the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles by Dale Richard Perelman Built during Los Angeless rapid growth in the Roaring Twenties, the Beaux Arts-style Cecil Hotel was briefly a glimmering downtown landmark until it became one of the most infamous sites of violence and murder in the country. Nicknamed The Suicide, the Cecil was the eerie location of more than a dozen people taking their own lives going back to the 1940s and 50s. Rumors still swirl that Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia, frequented the hotel in the days before her gruesome murder. Serial killer Richard Night Stalker Ramirez lived at the Cecil for long stays in the 1980s. Austrian serial killer Jack Unterweger murdered three sex workers while a guest at the Cecil in 1991. Author Dale Perelman charts the brutal and mysterious history of Los Angeless most notorious hotel. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Dale Richard Perelman also has written Mountain of Light: The Story of the Koh-I-Noor Diamond, The Regent: The Story of the Regent Diamond, Centenarians: One Hundred 100-Year-Olds Who Made a Difference, Lessons My Father Taught Me, Steel: The History of Pittsburghs Iron and Steel Industry, 1852-1902, Road to Rust: The Disintegration of the Steel Industry in Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio, New Castles Kadunce Murders and The Scottish Rite Cathedral (cowritten with Rob Cummings). Mr. Perelman currently is completing a book on former baseball player and Pittsburgh Pirates manager Chuck Tanner. Perelman holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from Brown University, an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a gemologists designation from the GIA and a summer writers certificate of completion from Yale University. Long Description Built during Los Angeless rapid growth in the Roaring Twenties, the Beaux Arts-style Cecil Hotel was briefly a glimmering downtown landmark until it became one of the most infamous sites of violence and murder in the country. Nicknamed The Suicide, the Cecil was the eerie location of more than a dozen people taking their own lives going back to the 1940s and 50s. Rumors still swirl that Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia, frequented the hotel in the days before her gruesome murder. Serial killer Richard Night Stalker Ramirez lived at the Cecil for long stays in the 1980s. Austrian serial killer Jack Unterweger murdered three sex workers while a guest at the Cecil in 1991. Author Dale Perelman charts the brutal and mysterious history of Los Angeless most notorious hotel. Details ISBN1540252094 Author Dale Richard Perelman Pages 162 Series True Crime Year 2022 ISBN-10 1540252094 ISBN-13 9781540252098 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-05-16 UK Release Date 2022-05-16 Imprint History PR Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Publisher History PR DEWEY 364.15230979 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:135086828;

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