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An Almost Perfect Murder
by
Gary C. King
Featured on both "Dateline" and "48 Hours," this is the shocking true story of ambitious Nevada State Controller Kathy Augustine, whose husband, former ER nurse Chaz Higgs, was convicted of her murder in 2007. Includes photos. Original.
Mass Market Paperbound, 341 pages
Published
September 1st 2008
by Pinnacle Books
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Author Gary C. King is truly a master at the true crime genre. Join him as he tells the story of a hard-pushing political powerhouse, Kathy Marie Augustine. She pushed her way through the "good old boy network" in the Nevada legislature, rising at the time of her death to the elected position of State Comptroller. A nationally known political figure, her death made headlines around the country. Even bigger headlines followed, when it was discovered she was brutually murdered, and w...more
The July 2006 murder of wealthy Kathy Augustine made headlines. She was a high profile, dominating political figure in Reno, Nevada, who made history by being the first woman elected state controller. She had her photo taken with both President George Bush and his son President George W. Bush, survived an impeachment process, and in 2004 was a finalist for the office of Secretary of the Treasury of the United States. She had a history of using less than above board political tactics. A Republ...more
This is more of a comment than a review but I had a hard time mustering sympathy for Kathy Augustine and there for, I felt on the wrong side of the book. I have read 50 plus true crime books and this is the first time I ever felt like this.
Good book about a nurse trying to out think the medical staff into heart attack. When it comes apparent of Succoloynie poison, he is arrested and tried. Thank God he won't see the light of day for many years.
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Gary C. King is a freelance author and lecturer who has published more than 400 articles in true crime magazines in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. He is also the author of several true crime books including: Blood Lust: Portrait of a Serial Sex Killer, Driven to Kill, Web of Deceit, Blind Rage, Savage Vengeance (with Don Lasseter), An Early Grave, The Texas 7, Murder in Hollywo...more
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