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2005 Archive
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Such Good Boys: The True Story of a Mother, Two Sons, and a Horrifying Murder by Tina Dirmann (October 2005)
Posted on February 15, 2012 | 2 CommentsWhen family members, friends, neighbors, and school officials ignore the obvious troubles of two kids with a paranoid schizophrenic mother, why are they outraged when those same kids feel that murder is the only path to freedom? -
Bloodstain The Vanishing of Peter Falconio by Richard Shears (2005)
Posted on December 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe prosecutor says that Brad Murdoch killed Peter Falcanio and attempted to abduct his girlfriend, Joanne Lees. The evidence, however, says otherwise. So, where exactly is Peter Falcanio? -
Poisoned Love by Caitlin Rother (July 2005)
Posted on December 6, 2011 | No CommentsIt Was Great, Updates Make It Greater! Review by Kim Cantrell Spoiled and overindulged as a child, Kristin Rossum was no different as a grown woman. She was never taught... -
While She Slept: A Husband, a Wife, a Brutal Murder by Marion Collins (June 2005)
Posted on November 15, 2011 | No CommentsJeff Cahill beat his wife to the point of near death with a baseball bat then, while out on bail, he disguised himself as a janitor and calmly strolled into her hospital room where he forced her to drink cyanide. -
Murder in Memphis: The True Story of a Family’s Quest for Justice by Dorris D. Porch and Rebecca Easley (April 2005)
Posted on June 22, 2011 | 1 CommentBill Groseclose didn't want to be divorced a third time. So when his wife, Debbie, told him she wanted a divorce, he devised a plan that would keep it from happening. -
Starvation Heights by Gregg Olsen (May 2005)
Posted on May 24, 2010 | 1 CommentHer patients came, often as a last resort, seeking a cure to their illnesses. After literally starving for weeks, some walked away cured. Others just never walked away -
A Beautiful Child by Matt Birkbeck (August 2005)
Posted on May 3, 2010 | 2 CommentsWho is Sharon Marshall? Review by Kim Cantrell She was known as Tonya to her co-workers at the strip club. That was the name in this phase of her life.... -
Under the Bridge by Rebecca Godfrey (August 2005)
Posted on August 19, 2008 | No CommentsReena Virk, a 14-year-old girl of Middle Eastern decent, was a young woman searching for her place in this world; unfortunately -
Cruel Deception: A Mother’s Deadly Game, a Prosecutor’s Crusade for Justice by Gregg Olsen (March 2005)
Posted on August 28, 2007 | No CommentsOnce again Gregg Olsen has produced a piece of written work that keeps him on my top ten list of favorite true crime writers -
One Deadly Night by John Glatt (May 2005)
Posted on July 12, 2007 | No CommentsDespite being convicted, the conviction being overturned, and retried with new charges added, Camm is currently seeking a third trial.