Rose Keefe

ROSE KEEFE is a researcher and historian specializing in vintage American true crime and the author of three books on early American gangsters. Her recent books include The Starker: Big Jack Zelig, the Becker-Rosenthal Case, and the Advent of the Jewish Gangster, The Man Who Got Away: The Bugs Moran Story, and Guns and Roses: The Untold Story of Dean O'Banion, Chicago’s Big Shot Before Al Capone.

Keefe has been consulted as an expert on America’s criminal history by the History Channel and LucasFilm. Her books draw on primary sources including police and court records, FBI files, and interviews with surviving relatives and descendants of her subjects.

Rose lives in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Rose Keefe’s books are published by Cumberland House Publishing, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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