THE YALE MURDER The Fatal Romance of Bonnie Garland and Richard Herrin

Paperback. Richard Herrin was a poverty-haunted youth from the Los Angeles getto who came to Yale on a scholarship. Bonnie Garland was the lovely daughter of wealth and privilege, who came to Yale as her birthright. In Yale's socially and sexually permissive atmosphere, this inwardly tormented young man and this sheltered young woman plunged into an intensely romantic affair that seemed to conquer all the odds - until the night a savage act of violence turned love's young dream into the nightmare of horror that shocked the nation. 324pp. mass market p/back. From the library of true-crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. With browned pp., shelf-worn covers. Vg.