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Thomas Thompson was an American author known for his true crime books, which often delved into sensational and complex cases. "Blood and Money," published in 1976, is one of his most famous works, detailing the notorious Houston mass murders of the John B. Hill family and the subsequent investigation and trial. The book is renowned for its meticulous research and narrative style, which brought the grim details of the case to a wide audience. This particular edition, with its distinctive black and red cover, represents a significant piece of true crime literature. Books from this genre, especially well-researched and impactful ones like Thompson's, can hold value for collectors interested in criminal history and investigative journalism. The 1976 publication date places it within a period where such detailed true crime narratives were gaining popularity.