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Atlanta, the largest city in the Southeast, hides a dark and violent past. Join local author Corinna Underwood as she investigates some of Atlanta s most notorious crimes, many of which are unsolved, from the city s first homicide to the murder of Lance Herndon. Who really killed young Mary Phagan in an Atlanta pencil factory? Was there really an Atlanta Ripper, or just a series of copycat killings? After reading these chilling accounts, you ll be sure to lock your door.
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Corinna Underwood is an experienced writer and author of three books, including A Haunted History of Atlanta and North Georgia. She has written articles for a number of publications, as well as done extensive editing and review work. She is a resident of the Atlanta area.
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