Pet Noir: An Anthology of Strange But True Pet Crimes
By (Author) Shannon O'Leary
Manic D Press,U.S.
Manic D Press,U.S.
3rd October 2006
United States
General
Non Fiction
Domestic animals and pets
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions
364.1
Paperback
64
Width 202mm, Height 255mm
254g
Conceived and written by Shannon O'Leary and illustrated by today's finest comic book artists, the stories in Pet Noir shed fur on some of the oddest crimes committed in recent years, including the notorious San Francisco deadly dog mauling, the infamous Petaluma cat lady and the heartbreaking saga of Leo the Bichon Frise's untimely demise at the hands of a savage road-raging lunatic. The perfect read for true-crime fans, pet lovers, animal rights activists, vegans and graphic novel aficionados.
"He looked like the beast of death." - Cyndee Dubrof, on the dog that killed lacrosse coach Diane Whipple "I thought she was just a quirky lady. She was well-dressed, she drove a nice car. She didn't seem to be unstable." - a neighbour describing Marilyn Barletta, the Petaluma cat lady"
Shannon O'Leary was born and raised in Sacramento, California. She currently lives in San Francisco. This is her first book.