Right after her sixteenth birthday, Bonnie married her high school sweetheart, Roy Thornton. She was disappointed when her doctor told her she was not genetically capable of having children. Roy began drinking, disappearing for weeks at a time. Until one day, he did not return. Bonnie was living with a friend when she went on her first date with Clyde. They became inseparable. Then at the age of twenty; two months after Clyde had been incarcerated Bonnie realized she was pregnant. When she went to the Huntsville prison to give Clyde the news they fought and Bonnie left in tears. Brokenhearted, Bonnie never responded to Clyde's jailhouse letters. After two years behind bars, Clyde received an unexpected parole. Bonnie felt renewed hope when she reunited with Clyde at Teddy William's apartment. Her Santa Claus, Sugar Daddy had returned, and a future of riches seemed to be within her grasp. Clyde Barrow was without a doubt the most underestimated desperado of the Great Depression. --- He had amassed a fortune. The outlaw couple planned to buy a large track of Louisiana timberland, where their timber harvest would allow them to retire in luxury. Deputy Sheriff Ted Hinton and the Dallas County Sheriff’s posse however had other plans for the Barrow Gang., ISBN13:B00AAI74YW ISBN10:B00AAI74YW Material Type:hardcover

Jim Gatewood