{"product_id":"a-deadly-secret-the-bizarre-and-chilling-story-of-robert-durst-9781101987421","title":"A Deadly Secret: The Bizarre and Chilling Story of Robert Durst","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe subject of the HBO documentary \u003ci\u003eThe Jinx, \u003c\/i\u003econvicted murderer Robert Durst's story is as outrageous as it is horrifying. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere, from the first reporter to access Durst's NYPD files, is the authoritative account of a decades-long criminal odyssey--the very book found in Durst's own apartment when it was searched by police.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When medical student Kathie Durst vanished in 1982, she was married to Robert Durst, son of a New York real estate magnate. Kathie's friends had reason to implicate her husband. They told police that Kathie lived in terror of Robert, and that she had uncovered incriminating financial evidence about him. But Durst's secrets went even deeper. For decades, Kathie's disappearance remained a mystery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen in 2001, Durst, an heir to an empire valued at two billion dollars, was arrested for shoplifting in Pennsylvania. When the police brought him in, they discovered that he was a suspect in the murder of Texas drifter Morris Black, whose dismembered remains were found floating in Galveston Bay, and that Durst was also wanted for questioning in the killing of his friend, Susan Burman, in Los Angeles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Based on interviews with family, friends, and acquaintances of Durst, law enforcement, and others involved in the case, \u003ci\u003eA Deadly Secret\u003c\/i\u003e is a cross-country odyssey of stolen IDs and multiple identities that raises baffling questions about one of the country's most prominent families--and one of its most elusive killers. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIncludes additional material not in the original Berkley edition and eight pages of photographs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781101987421\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Matt Birkbeck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43672975769781,"sku":"9781101987421","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4f735c70-9694-45ba-9e58-765760a1cfb7.jpg?v=1709052401","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-deadly-secret-the-bizarre-and-chilling-story-of-robert-durst-9781101987421","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}