1930 – Animated character Betty Boop debuts in Max Fleischer’s cartoon “Dizzy Dishes”
Cocktails, Bullets, and the Kellys
📚 Book Signing Event – Las Vegas! 📚
Step back into the thrilling Gangster Era with Meet the Kellys: The True Story of Machine Gun Kelly and His Moll Kathryn Thorne by New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss!
🗓 Saturday, August 23
🕚 11 A.M. – 2 P.M.
📍 Las Vegas Books – Las Vegas, Nevada
As one 5-star Amazon review raves:
“Chris Enss…brings the Kellys to life where you can shake hands and drink a Manhattan cocktail with them. Follow them through their exploits of bootlegging, bank robbery, and even kidnapping… Fast-paced and fascinating, you’ll turn the pages because you have to see what comes next.”
Come meet Chris, get your copy signed, and dive into the high life of caviar, champagne, and adventure with one of the most colorful criminal couples of the 1920s and ’30s.
💥 Cocktails and bullets on the run—don’t miss it!
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1934 – US Court of Appeals upholds lower court ruling striking down government’s attempt to ban controversial James Joyce novel “Ulysses”
True West Magazine Reviews Meet the Kellys
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1939 – First broadcast of “The Dinah Shore Show” on NBC Radio
Daughters of Daring on the Horizon
“Chris Enss has done it again. For years and many many books, Chris has brought us wonderful stories and insights about the women of the west. How these heroines of calico helped to shape, define and build the frontier. Now: we step into the early days of filmdom with strong, independent women that helped create the magic of the movies. The weaker sex, not in a heartbeat. Women that mastered feats far beyond those of mortal men. An exciting book about women with an iron will, determination and skill. Daughters of Daring: Hollywood Cowgirl Stuntwomen belongs in every western lovers library.” Peter Sherayko, actor, producer, author
This Day…
1873 – Indian Wars: whilst protecting a railroad survey party in Montana, US 7th Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer, clashes for the 1st time with the Sioux near the Tongue River. 1 man killed on each side.
Meet the Kellys in Las Vegas
📚 Book Signing Event! 📚
Join New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss for a special signing of her latest true crime hit, Meet the Kellys: The True Story of Machine Gun Kelly and His Moll Kathryn Thorne, at Las Vegas Books in Las Vegas, Nevada!
🗓 Saturday, August 23
🕚 11 A.M. – 2 P.M.
📍 Las Vegas Books
Come meet the author, hear the story behind the infamous couple who captivated a nation during the gangster era, and get your copy signed!
A gripping tale of love, crime, and betrayal you won’t want to miss. Spread the word and we’ll see you there! #MeetTheKellys #ChrisEnss #TrueCrime #BookSigning #LasVegasBooks
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Last Chance with the Kellys
🚨 Last Chance to Win! 🚨
Today is the FINAL DAY to enter to win a copy of Meet the Kellys: The True Story of Machine Gun Kelly and His Moll Kathryn Thorne — the thrilling new book from New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss!
Critics are raving:
“A meticulously documented history and biography that reads like an action/adventure novel from start to finish.”
Step into the gritty underworld of 1930s crime, where a notorious gangster and the woman behind his rise captivated a nation — and law enforcement. Don’t miss your chance to own this gripping true story of love, crime, and betrayal.
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