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Hamilton County Express: Hundreds turn out for Garrow presentation

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Hamilton County Express, October 10, 2012—Hundreds turn out for Garrow presentation: Adirondack author Lawrence P. Gooley was surprised and pleased to find Wells Community Hall packed to the walls for a presentation on his book, Terror in the Adirondacks.

The Post-Star: Author takes interest in “Murders”

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The Post-Star, August 8, 2012—Author takes interest in “Murders”: In 25 Diabolical Adirondack Murders: The Twisted, Fiendish Deeds of North Country Killers, the Schuyler Falls (Plattsburgh) author examines little-known crimes with surprising twists that have taken place over nearly a century.

Press Release: New book chronicles 25 Adirondack murders

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Bloated Toe Publishing of Peru, New York, is pleased to announce the release of a new book by award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley. The book, 25 Diabolical Adirondack Murders: The Twisted, Fiendish Deeds of North Country Killers (272 pp, $25), covers the complete story of notable homicides committed across the…
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Press-Republican: Local publisher earns national recognition

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Press-Republican, July 31, 2011—Local publisher earns national recognition: Gooley decided to buck the odds by publishing his work through his own business and not one of the many self-publishing companies that are available through a myriad of sources. Thus, Bloated Toe Enterprises was born.

Publishers Weekly: Innovation in the Adirondacks

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Publishers Weekly, April 4, 2011—Innovation in the Adirondacks: Peru, N.Y., a small town on Lake Champlain with a population of 6,400, might seem like an unlikely spot for a publisher to set up shop. But it didn’t deter Lawrence Gooley and his partner, Jill McKee. Seven years ago they founded Bloated Toe Enterprises there.

Press Release: New book details history of Churubusco

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Bloated Toe Publishing of Peru, New York, recently released History of Churubusco (6 x 9, 287 pp.), a new book by award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley, along with three other titles that recently sold out. The new book, Gooley’s ninth, details the history of both Churubusco and the Town of…
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Adirondack Almanack: Terror in the Adirondacks: Serial Killer Robert Garrow

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Adirondack Almanack, December 20, 2009—Terror in the Adirondacks: Serial Killer Robert Garrow: Lawrence P. Gooley has published another outstanding chronicle of Adirondack history, Terror in the Adirondacks: The True Story of Serial Killer Robert F. Garrow.

The Post-Star: A case of mountain “Terror”

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The Post-Star, November 21, 2009—A case of mountain “Terror”: With Terror in the Adirondacks, the author feels he is a keeper of a dark side of Adirondack history. New generations are now learning what happened in the region almost 40 years ago.

Press Release: Adirondack serial killer subject of new book

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Bloated Toe Publishing announces the release of a new book by award-winning author Lawrence P. Gooley. Terror in the Adirondacks: The True Story of Serial Killer Robert F. Garrow, relates the complete life story of the most notorious figure in Adirondack history. Garrow’s horrific crimes incited panic across the Adirondacks…
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