Devil's Garden

In this gripping noir crime classic from the New York Times bestselling author of the Quinn Colson series, the notorious 1921 trial of silent-screen star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle unfolds against the backdrop of a wild party gone wrong. After actress Virginia Rappe is found dead, Arbuckle faces manslaughter charges, fueled by sensational media coverage from William Randolph Hearst’s newspapers. In a bid to uncover the truth, Arbuckle's defense enlists Dashiell Hammett, a Pinkerton detective whose findings will pivotal reshape American legal history and his own future.