⚖️Nathan Masters reads from Crooked: The Roaring '20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal (@HachetteBooks), nominated for Best Fact Crime. #Edgars2024

Can't wait to read this! Nobody brings the rogues and swindlers of yesteryear to life better than Dean Jobb.

Meet a 2024 Edgar Nominee - Day 20 - Best Fact Crime - Crooked: The Roaring '20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal by Nathan Masters - nathanmasters.me #edgars2024

Very much enjoyed Nathan Masters book CROOKED, where I discovered a fascinating character named M. Blair Coan.

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This was very cool and was chuffed to learn my local tiki bar, The Tonga Hut, is three years older than Tiki Ti. Go valley!

Tiki Bars and Their Hollywood Origins | Lost LA | Season 6, Episode 6 | ... youtu.be/OyEc8sIqQ6s?si… via YouTube

Congratulations on this well-deserved honor, Bill! Always a privilege to speak with you on Lost LA.

I helped produce and script this short video explainer about LA #cemeteries for #LostLA PBS SoCal (KOCE), hosted by Nathan Masters tiktok.com/@pbssocal_kcet… (via TikTok US)

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If you missed last night's Glacier Book Club, our excellent discussion about the book Crooked with author Nathan Masters is on our YouTube channel!

(along with our other Book Club meetings)

youtube.com/watch?v=lO2t10…

Looking for an amazing collection of historical images of LA? We recently rediscovered the Los Angeles Unified digital archive! Explore: lausd.pastperfectonline.com

These LAUSD students at Bell High were 'airplane spotters' during WWII.

#lahistory #losangeleshistory

Congrats to all my fellow nominees! What distinguished company. #Edgars2024

Thank you, Dean! Looking forward to your next book.