Kennedy's Avenger: Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby

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Book Synopsis: NOW A NATIONAL BESTSELLER
New York Times bestselling authors Dan Abrams and David Fisher bring to life the incredible story of one of America’s most publicized—and most surprising—criminal trials in history.
No crime in history had more eyewitnesses. On November 24, 1963, two days after the killing of President Kennedy, a troubled nightclub owner named Jack Ruby quietly slipped into the Dallas police station and assassinated the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald. Millions of Americans witnessed the killing on live television, and yet the event would lead to questions for years to come.
It also would help to spark the conspiracy theories that have continued to resonate today.
Under the long shadow cast by the assassination of America’s beloved president, few would remember the bizarre trial that followed three months later in Dallas, Texas. How exactly does one defend a man who was seen pulling the trigger in front of millions? And, more important, how did Jack Ruby, who fired point-blank into Oswald live on television, die an innocent man?
Featuring a colorful cast of characters, including the nation’s most flamboyant lawyer pitted against a tough-as-Texas prosecutor, award-winning authors Dan Abrams and David Fisher unveil the astonishing details behind the first major trial of the television century. While it was Jack Ruby who appeared before the jury, it was also the city of Dallas and the American legal system being judged by the world.

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Discover the shocking truth behind one of America's most notorious crimes with Kennedy's Avenger: Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby. This national bestseller, written by New York Times bestselling authors Dan Abrams and David Fisher, pulls back the curtains on the labyrinthine web of conspiracy theories that surround the assassination of President Kennedy.

Immerse yourself in the gripping account of the trial that captivated the nation, as Abrams and Fisher bring to life the sensational story of Jack Ruby, the nightclub owner who took the law into his own hands and silenced Lee Harvey Oswald on live television. With millions of Americans witnessing the shocking event, questions lingered for years. How could one man defend the indefensible act of pulling the trigger in front of a global audience?

Journey back in time as Kennedy's Avenger explores the forgotten trial that took place months after the assassination, shedding light on the enigmatic figure of Jack Ruby and the perplexing circumstances surrounding his ultimate fate. Abrams and Fisher's masterful storytelling skillfully unravels the complex legal drama, pitting a flamboyant defense lawyer against a relentless Texas prosecutor.

Through meticulous research and gripping prose, this captivating book reveals the unseen dimensions of the trial that served as a global referendum on the city of Dallas and the American legal system. As you devour every page, you'll be spellbound by the colorful cast of characters and the astonishing details that unfolded in the first major trial of the television century.

Uncover the truth, challenge your assumptions, and delve deep into the heart of one of the most perplexing chapters in American history. Don't miss out on this riveting masterpiece. Order Kennedy's Avenger: Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby today and embark on a journey that will keep you guessing until the very end.

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