John Bartlow Martin

A Voice for the Underdog

2015 INDIES Winner
Honorable Mention, Biography (Adult Nonfiction)
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During the 1940s and 1950s, one name, John Bartlow Martin, dominated the pages of the “big slicks.” Over a career that spanned nearly fifty years, his peers lauded him as “the best living reporter,” the “ablest crime reporter in America,” and “one of America’s premier seekers of fact.”