In November 2002, Susan McFarland disappeared from her San Antonio, Texas, home. Her burned and decomposed body was found seven weeks later, and her husband Richard--whom Susan had secretly planned to divorce--pleaded guilty before his murder trial was to begin. photos. Original.
The true story of Tommy Lynn Sells, considered one of the worst serial killers in history, and one of his victims--a ten-year-old girl--who survived her vicious attack and led authorities to the arrest of the 35-year-old drifter. photos. Original.
Fanning chronicles the true story of Mary Winkler, a mother of three who in 2006 had shot and killed her husband Matthew, a Church of Christ minister in Selmer, Tennessee. Original.
Describes the criminal career of serial killer Richard Marc Evonitz, a seemingly ordinary man who was responsible for a horrific string of crimes marked by kidnapping, rape, sexual sadism, and murder, until his final teenage victim managed to outwit him.
This unique collection showcases the work of established and emerging Texas women writers, including Liz Carpenter, Farnoosh Moshiri, Teresa Palamo Acosta, Vicky Charleston, Suzy Spencer, Rutch Pennebaker, and many others.
Fanning recounts the story of Wendi Mae Davidson, a 28-year-old veterinarian who drugs her husband, stabs him 41 times, and leaves his body in a pond near their San Angelo, Texas, home--all to keep custody of the baby that her departing husband had wanted to raise. Original.
An Edgar Award finalist presents the first full-length, in-depth account of the case of Casey Anthony, a 22-year-old mother in Orange County, Florida, charged with first-degree murder in the 2008 death of her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee. photos. Original.
A master crime journalist delivers this in-depth account of the love triangle involving space shuttle astronaut Lisa Nowak, who in an apparent fit of jealously drove non-stop from Houston to Florida to confront the woman she believed to be her romantic rival. photos. Original.
Fanning chronicles the Missouri case in which Lisa Montgomery allegedly murdered eight-months-pregnant Bobbie Joe Stinnett just days before Christmas 2004, stole the fetus from Stinnett; s body, and attempted to pass the baby off as her own. photos. Original.
A fast-paced thriller introducing an unforgettable heroine - Homicide Investigator Lucinda Pierce is physically and emotionally scarred by her job. She is angry and bitter, but her life is her work. Lucinda gets sent to investigate the brutal killing of Dr Kathleen Spencer. There seem to be links with other dead women: could it be the work of a ...
An army brat-turned-marine, he saw combat in Vietnam, and returned a decorated soldier. An avid reader, his dreams of being an acclaimed novelist came true. His desire to find love was fulfilled when he married brilliant executive Kathleen Atwater, the first female student accepted at Duke University's School of Engineering. The Petersons seemed ...
New York City club fixture Dean Faiello owned a beauty business, but his hard-partying ways left it in ruin. So in 2003 Faiello did the unthinkable and worked as a cosmetic surgeon--even though he had no medical training. When Maria Cruz went to him for a relatively simple cosmetic procedure, she paid with her life. photos. Original.
A Lucinda Pierce Investigation - When childrens charity worker Sharon Flemming is brutally murdered and a note found by her mutilated body bears the words I was left behind, Lucinda Pierce must track down this violent killer before he strikes again. And when a series of notes are also left on her car windshield, she knows this has got personal. ...
This unique collection showcases the work of established and emerging Texas women writers, including Liz Carpenter, Farnoosh Moshiri, Teresa Palamo Acosta, Vicky Charleston, Suzy Spencer, Rutch Pennebaker, and many others.
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