In Cold Blood: Book Guide, Author and Facts
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.
Quick facts about In Cold Blood
- Title: In Cold Blood
- Author: Truman Capote
- First published: 1965
- Genre: true, crime, murder
- OpenLibrary ID: OL1992198W
Where to read In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is In Cold Blood about?
On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces.
Who wrote In Cold Blood?
In Cold Blood was written by Truman Capote.
When was In Cold Blood published?
In Cold Blood was first published in 1965.



