Publisher's Synopsis
Marilyn Monroe was found dead in the early hours of 5th August 1962, lying face down in her bed, naked and with her hands by her side. Autopsy reports stated that the popular Hollywood star had died of barbiturate overdose. The body was discovered when her housekeeper noticed that Monroe's bedroom light was on around midnight. After knocking on the door a few times and getting no answer, she called Monroe's psychiatrist, who arrived and broke through the window to find her dead body. The police arrived at 4:30 a.m. Despite the fact that the coroner ruled the death as a result of drug overdose, many conspiracy theories have been proposed. Many people believe that the death was not an overdose, but a murder. This book is an attempt to look at Monroe's death, how it happened, and the many conspiracy theories floating around even 50 years after her death.
