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Never Tell Our Business to Strangers by Jennifer Mascia (February 2010)
Posted on February 8, 2010 | 2 Comments"Jennifer Mascia has written an incredible true story of family secrets, lies, and, ultimately, forgiveness.”—Janice Erlbaum -
I: The Creation of a Serial Killer by Jack Olsen (August 2003)
Posted on January 19, 2010 | 1 CommentKeith Jesperson makes the proclamation from his jail cell that people are imprisoned because they aren't smart.... -
Honeymoon With A Killer by Don Lasseter with Ronald E. Bowers (November 2009)
Posted on December 9, 2009 | 1 CommentIt didn't take police long to learn of Rebecca's statements to friends that she had only married Bruce for his money. And from there, police honed in on Rebecca, her male-stripper cousin and his sinister-looking brother -
All His Fathers Sins by Walter Hecox and Ray Biondi
Posted on November 4, 2009 | No CommentsI believe that she made a mockery of every woman who truly has suffered abuse. In Charlene's version of events, there are, in my opinion, just too many that she was a willing participant -
Not Lost Forever by Carmina Salcido with Steve Jackson (October 2009)
Posted on November 2, 2009 | No CommentsNot Lost Forever is 2009′s Number 1 MUST READ Review by Kim Cantrell I’m not even sure where to begin this review. It’s difficult. Even as a seasoned true crime reader, my passion for this case is deeply etched; making it extremely difficult to write. Not... -
The Beauty Queen Killer by Bruce Gibney (March 1990)
Posted on October 14, 2009 | 1 CommentThey were all attractive, vulnerable, and ambitious. They fell for his promise of a career in modeling. And they all died a slow, horrible death at his hands. This is the true American horror story of Christopher Wilder – a successful businessman, a sportsman, and... -
Movie Review: Changeling (October 2008)
Posted on October 3, 2009 | 1 CommentA clear example of the longevity of corruptness of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD); something, even 80 years later, they appear to making no effort to overcome -
Not Lost Forever by Carmina Salcido, Steve Jackson Releases October 6, 2009
Posted on October 1, 2009 | 7 CommentsA remarkable story of survival and healing following the 1989 murderous rampage by her father, Mexican immigrant Ramon Salcido in the wine country of Sonoma Valley, California -
Jaycee Lee Dugard Found After Missing For 18 Years
Posted on August 29, 2009 | 1 CommentOn June 10, 1991, Jayce Lee Dugard, 11-years-old, was snatched by two individuals as she hurried to catch her school bus in South Lake Tahoe, California. Her stepfather, Carl Probyn, actually heard her screams and attempted to catch the assailants vehicle. To no avail. On... -
Body Parts by Caitlin Rother (March 2009)
Posted on July 3, 2009 | No CommentsWayne Adam Ford walked into Humbolt County, California Sheriff's Office and told them he had "hurt some people." Little did deputies realize just how bad Wayne had hurt four women and many others that may never be known.

