"One of America's finest true-crime writers." --Vincent Bugliosi
"Phelps is the Harlan Coben of real-life thrillers."--Allison Brennan
In the postcard-pretty town of Pleasant Valley, New York, Susan Fassett left choir practice at her church--and was gunned down in the parking lot. An entire town reeled in shock. Susan was a beloved wife and friend without a known enemy. Only two people knew the disturbing truth--Susan had been living a double life. Behind the picture-perfect faзade of small-town America lay a hidden world of sado-masochism, lesbian affairs, betrayal, and adultery. In this updated true-crime classic, M. William Phelps brings new dimension to a shocking real-life drama of secrets, lies, and murder.
"Phelps is a true-crime veteran."--New York Post
"Anything by Phelps is always an eye-opening experience." --Suspense Magazine
"Phelps dares to tread where few others will: into the mind of a killer." --TV Rage
With 16 Pages Of Photos – And The Killer's Shocking Confession
About M. William Phelps:
New York Times bestselling investigative journalist and serial crime expert
M. William Phelps is the author of thirty-four nonfiction books. He has made over 200 television appearances. Phelps created, produced and starred in the series
Dark Minds and is one of the stars of
Deadly Women and Oxygen’s
Snapped, Killer Couples and
KillerPost. Radio America calls him “the nation’s leading authority on the mind of the female murderer.” Touched by tragedy himself through the unsolved murder of his sister-in-law, Phelps is able to enter the hearts and minds of his subjects like no one else. He lives in a Connecticut farming community and can be reached at his website,
mwilliamphelps.com.