Category Archives: True Crime

Audio Book Review: I’ll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

I studied psychology and criminal justice in college.  My personal obsession was the mind of serial killer: the motives, the root cause, the rationale, behind our nation’s most terrifying killers.  I interviewed individuals who, if they hadn’t been caught, may … Continue reading

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Mx3 Review: The Devil I Know by Jackie Barrett

Mass Market Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Berkley (August 7, 2012) ISBN-10: 0425250423 Source: Personal Copy Fans of horror are familiar with devastating killings that took place at 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, NY. 23-year-old Ronnie DeFeo was subsequently convicted and … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: A Silence of Mockingbirds: The Memoir of A Murder by Karen Spears Zacharias

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured book is actually a memoir, somehow making it even more chilling: A Silence of Mockingbirds: The … Continue reading

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