Starr Faithfull in New York

Although Starr Faithfull lived for only 25 years, she inspired several authors to write about her. Born January 26, 1906 in Evanston, IL, Starr died in June 1931 after a Long Island boat party.

Sunday, August 28, 2005

Starr Faithfull Mesmerized the Brits

British thriller-scribe Sydney Horler [1888-1954] gave his perspective on Starr Faithfull ["a beautiful wanton"], reprinted in a 1987 anthology published by Xanadu in the UK.
* * UNSOLVED! Classic True Murder Cases * *
Jacket blurb: A collection of some of the greatest unsolved cases in the long and bloody history of murder, as explored by some of the finest writers who have ever delved into these murky depths. Features amongst others: Colin Wilson (Jack the Ripper), Sayers (Wallace), Elizabeth Jenkins (Bravo), Sydney Horler (Starr Faithfull, Beautiful Wanton), Le Queux (Bela Kiss), Pearson (Lizzie Borden), Symons (Sir Harry Oakes) and many more.
Selected & Edited by Richard Glyn Jones
UNSOLVED! Classic True Murder Cases [1st pub. Xanadu 1987] h/b
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