This Short Read Reveals Seattle’s Seedy Underbelly

- What: Wicked Seattle Book
- When: 12 years and up
- Why: Educational, entertaining,
- Where: Amazon or your local library
Looking to put a fun spin on history? Want to get your child interested in reading nonfiction? Check out Wicked Seattle, a look back at some of Seattle’s oldest criminal minds.

Each chapter focuses on a different Seattle personality. From Roy Olmstead’s bootlegging business to starvation specialist Linda Hazzard, readers will discover tons of facts presented in a straightforward manner. The true stories will horrify, fascinate, and educate in equal measures.

Author Teresa Nordheim includes copies of historical documents and original photos to pepper the pages with additional interest. The slim volume comes packed with details about multiple notable personalities. Everyone who picks up a copy will learn something about this city on the western edge of the country.



Leave a comment