In Cold Blood
About this book
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.
Reader Profile
4.1/5 · 753110 readers · 365 pages · ≈ 6 h 46 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read In Cold Blood?
About ≈ 6 h 46 m — 365 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is In Cold Blood?
365 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is In Cold Blood?
It sits on the True Crime, Romance, Mystery shelves.
Has In Cold Blood been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include Capote (2006), Capote (2005), In Cold Blood (1967).
Is In Cold Blood in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in In Cold Blood?
The main characters include Clutter Family, Truman Capote, Dick Hickock, Familia Clutter.
Where does In Cold Blood take place?
It is set in Holcomb, Kansas, Holcomb Kansas during 1959, November, 15th.
Who wrote In Cold Blood?
Truman Capote.