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Paul Collins: Blood & Ivy - The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard [2018] hardback ZMILI lawn sprinklers and ladybirdsOn 23 November 1849, in the heart of Boston, one of the city's richest men vanished. Dr. George Parkman, who owned much of Boston's West End, was last seen that afternoon visiting his alma mater, Harvard Medical School. Police scoured city tenements and the harbour but a Harvard janitor held a much darker suspicion: that their ruthless benefactor had not left the Medical School building. His shocking discovery engulfed America in one of its most