Lisa Eisemann eBooks

Henry Reid Farley is just twenty-eight years old on November 8, 1898, when he is elected Sheriff of Monterey County. Less than a year later, Sheriff Farley lay in his grave. Now the citizens of Salinas >>

Fifty-four true murder stories are told in this history of Salinas, a city with a long, violent history. See the cases through the eyes of the detectives who worked them.

Wild West to metropolis, Salinas has a violent history. From the 1909 murder of Maud Carson to the record twenty-four murders of 1994, Salinas police have seen it all.