Simon Baatz's Books
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Crime: Its Cause and TreatmentThe most significant books in legal history are now available in the new Kaplan Classics of Law collection. These books give readers a historical...Read More
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Christianity.com, July 4, 2009
...who killed solely for the thrill of the experience. The crime scandalized and riveted the nation. Mohler says, ?Simon Baatz tells his tale with the skill a reporter and the skill of a historian. For the Thrill of It is one of most compelling criminal...
Boston Herald, June 4, 2009
...Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago? (Harper Perennial, $15.99) by Simon Baatz. She chose ?Thrill? because, ?It was the first sensationalized trial of its kind - complete with a showboating lawyer, national...
In the Spotlight, August 18, 2009
...of the books, films, and theatrical productions that have been based on the Leopold & Loeb case, including Simon Baatz's recent book For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder that Shocked Chicago and Alfred Hitchcock's now-classic 1948 film...
Book Club Girl, June 17, 2009
...guys weekend away For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb and the Murder that Shocked Jazz Age Chicago by Simon Baatz -- pair it with Hitchcock's Rope for the perfect Leopold and Loeb combo gift When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris -- make him...
