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A Killing In a Small Town

A Killing in a Small Town (1990)

A Killing In a Small Town is about the case of Candy Montgomery, a desperate housewife who becomes involved with fellow church member Allen Gore who, along with his wife, often socializes with Candy and her husband, Pat. Their children are close friends ...
Killer Dads by Mary Papenfuss

Killer Dads: The Twisted Drives that Compel Fathers to Murder Their Own Kids by Mary Papenfuss (June 2013)

For years we’ve been bombarded with stories of mothers who kill their young but it seems more stories are beginning to emerge of killer dads. In the recently released book Killer Dads: The Twisted Drives that Compel Fathers to Murder Their Own ...
Henry Louis Wallace

American Serial Killers: True Crime Short Stories Featuring Serial Killers from All 50 States: Part 7

What do you get when you cross a toy box, an elusive thief, a crack addict, a short tempered neighbor, and a hack-happy maniac? You get Part 7 of the American Serial Killer short stories series! NEW MEXICO: David Parker Ray As is all too common in serial ...
Bestial by Harold Schechter

Bestial: The Savage Trail of a True American Monster by Harold Schechter (September 1999)

Earle Leonard Nelson (born Earle Leonard Ferral) was born to two syphilis-infected parents and was orphaned within a couple of years of his birth. Raised by his grandmother, Earle showed signs of “arrested development” in his youth, which ...
Joseph Lee Kallinger

American Serial Killers: True Crime Short Stories Featuring Serial Killers from All 50 States: Part 6

This sixth segment in a ten part series profiling serial killers from across America features murderers from Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, and New Jersey. MONTANA: Wayne Nathan Nance Kris Welles didn’t know Wayne Nance very well. Nance ...
Bad Company by Steve Wick

Bad Company: The Startling True Story of Hollywood’s “Cotton Club” Murder by Steve Wick (November 1991)

Karen DeLayne “Laney” Jacobs didn’t want “to be a little Alabama girl with an overdrawn checkbook and a boring job>” Laney had dreams of huge homes, fancy cars, and all the money a girl could ever spend. While most people ...
Evil Intentions by Ronald J. Watkins

Evil Intentions: The Story of How an Act of Kindness Led to Senseless Murder by Ronald J. Watkins (February 1992)

In January 1981, Suzanne Maria Rossetti was happy, carefree – living life to the fullest. As such was life the night she pulled into the U-Totem convenience store on Van Buren Street in Tempe, Arizona. It was a pit stop, intended only to waste ...
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