Adam Gorightly: An author, lecturer and musician, Adam Gorightly is best known for his book on the Manson Family, The Shadow Over Santa Susana: Black Magic, Mind Control and the Manson Family Mythos. Some of his other titles include The Prankster and the Conspiracy: The Story of Kerry Thornley and How He Met Oswald and Inspired the Counterculture and Happy Trails to High Weirdness: A Conspiracy Theorist’s Tour Guide.

Adam has appeared as a guest on numerous radio shows such as Coast To Coast AM with Ian Punnett, Ground Zero with Clyde Lewis and The Conspiracy Show with Richard Syrett. Television appearances include the History Channel’s documentary The Manson Murders.

He is currently involved in the Discordian Archives project ([...]

Caught In The Crossfire
Kerry Thornley, Oswald and the Garrison¿s JFK Investigation




Contents

Preface

Chapters

Idle Warriors
Self Styled Marxists
Shadowy Characters
Nightmare on Elm Street
Star Witness
From Witness To Suspect
Cubans, Rightwingers and Reds, Oh My!
A Homosexual Thrill-Kill?
The Problems With Propinquity
Lee Harvey Doppelgänger
Photographic Tomfoolery
Sketchy Witnesses & Unsigned Affidavits
The Purported Love Triangle
An Anti-Climatic Ending
The Ghosts of New Orleans
Who Was ¿Slim¿ Brooks?
Not Your Average American Citizen
The Pipe Smoking Incident and Other Disturbing Developments
The Bucknell Revelations
Odd Bedfellows: Kerry and Kelley
Was The Discordian Society A CIA Front?
Barbara Reid and Raymond Broshears: Two Strange Peas In A Pod
Author¿s Summation
The Kerry Thornley Revival
MIBs In L5P


Afterword

Talkin¿ `Bout My Generation by R. N. Taylor



Appendix

In the Garrison State (1970)
What About The 26 Volumes? (1970)
Did The Plumbers Plug JFK, Too? (1973)
Star Witness (1975)
A Poem For Oswald (1975)
To Mother Oswald (1975)
This Fokker Was A Messerschmidtt (1977)
Remarkable Suspects (1992)
Who Is Kerry Thornley? by Gregory Hill (1968)

Acknowledgements

Notes

Name Index