Title: The devil's right hand
Description: From the author who brought you the shocking true story that inspired "Arsenic and Old Lace" comes the horrific legacy of death and destruction in the gunmaking Colt family during the 19th Century, a legacy largely remembered for a lurid murder case that inspired Edgar Allan Poe's story "The Oblong Box" but one that encompassed so much more.
Subjects: Murder, Biography, Inventors, Murder, new york (state), Family, united states
Places: United States, New York (State), New York
People: Samuel Colt (1814-1862), John Caldwell Colt (1810-1842)