Pioneer Press: Gilded Age true crime book centers on Minneapolis

By Mary Ann Grossmann

Pioneer Press

May 28, 2018

The Infamous Harry Hayward (Shawn Francis Peters) If you’ve never heard of Harry Hayward you’ll love reading about this serial seducer, con man, gambler and crook in Shawn Francis Peters’ “The Infamous Harry Hayward” (University of Minnesota Press).

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