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True Crime and Political Biography

Vicki by Joyce Milton & Ann Louise Bardach

Vicki by Joyce Milton & Ann Louise Bardach

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A Hollywood High-Society True Crime Account of Vicki Morgan, Alfred Bloomingdale, and Scandal

In July 1983 in North Hollywood, California, thirty-six-year-old former model Vicki Morgan was beaten to death inside her apartment. Morgan had been the long-time mistress of Diners Club founder and Reagan administration advisor Alfred Bloomingdale, leading to a high-profile palimony lawsuit that exposed political and corporate secrets.

Authors Joyce Milton and Ann Louise Bardach investigate the LAPD homicide probe, the arrest of roommate Marvin Paster, and the disappearance of secret videotapes containing recordings of Washington and Hollywood elites.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Milton and Bardach craft an investigative work of political and Hollywood true crime. Ideal for readers of Dominick Dunne, Steve Wick, and Joe McGinniss.

Book Details

ISBN: 9780312904463

Binding: Paperback

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Publisher: St Martins Pr

Pages: 401

Author:

  • Joyce Milton
  • Ann Louise Bardach

Language: English

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