Alumni Authors Directory
This directory highlights the extraordinary accomplishments of alumni authors and provides our alumni and other members of the GVSU community with the opportunity to support fellow Lakers. Pull up a chair, get cozy, and explore a wide selection of books by GVSU Alumni authors!
Title
A Killing in Capone's Playground: The True Story of the Hunt for the
Most Dangerous Man Alive
Summary
Chriss Lyon establishes the foundation for what would develop as a haven
for gangsters from the onset of the Prohibition Era through to the
mid-twentieth century, while revealing new information about the
eventual capture of gangster Fred "Killer" Burke.
Author
Chriss Lyon '91
Genre
Nonfiction
Year
2014
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