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- catalog abstract "The disappearance of fabulously rich Chicago candy heiress Helen Brach and the suspicious deaths of a string of champion racehorses are linked in a celebrated scandal that has reverberated through every level of the glamorous enclaves of thoroughbred horse breeding. When widowed heiress Helen Brach suddenly disappeared on the morning of February 17, 1977, after a visit to the Mayo Clinic, she left behind a lavender Rolls-Royce, Cadillacs in red, pink, and coral, an. Eighteen-room mansion, and a fortune now estimated at 75 million. She also left behind a mystery that would tantalize investigators for years. When Assistant U.S. Attorney Steven Miller assigned himself the challenge of solving the Brach case, he never imagined an investigation of the horse world would lead to a charming gigolo named Richard Bailey, who made a career of romancing wealthy women out of huge sums of money, a shadowy figure called The Sandman, who made his. Living by killing priceless horses so that their owners could collect insurance, and the ghastly murder of three children in 1955.".
- catalog contributor b9626085.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "Eighteen-room mansion, and a fortune now estimated at 75 million. She also left behind a mystery that would tantalize investigators for years. When Assistant U.S. Attorney Steven Miller assigned himself the challenge of solving the Brach case, he never imagined an investigation of the horse world would lead to a charming gigolo named Richard Bailey, who made a career of romancing wealthy women out of huge sums of money, a shadowy figure called The Sandman, who made his.".
- catalog description "Living by killing priceless horses so that their owners could collect insurance, and the ghastly murder of three children in 1955.".
- catalog description "The disappearance of fabulously rich Chicago candy heiress Helen Brach and the suspicious deaths of a string of champion racehorses are linked in a celebrated scandal that has reverberated through every level of the glamorous enclaves of thoroughbred horse breeding. When widowed heiress Helen Brach suddenly disappeared on the morning of February 17, 1977, after a visit to the Mayo Clinic, she left behind a lavender Rolls-Royce, Cadillacs in red, pink, and coral, an.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 309 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0312143583".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : St. Martin's Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "364.1 20".
- catalog subject "Brach, Helen Marie Vorhees.".
- catalog subject "Fortune hunters United States Case studies.".
- catalog subject "HV6769 .E54 1996".
- catalog subject "Horsemen and horsewomen United States Case studies.".
- catalog subject "Insurance crimes United States Case studies.".
- catalog subject "Missing persons United States Case studies.".
- catalog subject "Race horses Wounds and injuries United States Case studies.".
- catalog title "Hot blood : the money, the Brach heiress, the horse murders / by Ken Englade.".
- catalog type "Case studies. fast".
- catalog type "text".