The Thirteenth Turn: A History of the Noose by Jack Shuler

The Thirteenth Turn: A History of the Noose

Jack Shuler

354 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging informative slow-paced
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The story of a rope, a symbol, and rough justice in America. The hangman's knot is a simple thing to tie, just a rope carefully coiled around itself up to thirteen times. But in those thirteen turns lie a powerful symbol, one that is all too deep...

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