NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ΓÇó NATIONAL BESTSELLER ΓÇó A twisting,haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American historyfrom the author of The Lost City of Z. In the 1920sthe richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their landthe Osage rode in chauffeured automobilesbuilt mansionsand sent their children to study in Europe. Thenone by onethe Osage began to be killed off. The family of an Osage womanMollie Burkhartbecame a prime target. One of her relatives was shot. Another was poisoned. And it was just the beginningas more and more Osage were dying under mysterious circumstancesand many of those who dared to investigate the killings were themselves murdered. As the death toll rosethe newly created FBI took up the caseand the young directorJ. Edgar Hooverturned to a former Texas Ranger named Tom White to try to unravel the mystery. White put together an undercover teamincluding a Native American agent who infiltrated the regionand together with the Osage began to expose one of the most chilling conspiracies in American history. Look for David GrannΓÇÖs new bookThe Wagercoming in April 2023!