Rule, Ann

The heartbreaking real-life story of Ann Marie Fahey, a young woman hopelessly trapped in a web of sexual intrigue, political manipulation, and emotional deception by her charming and successful, but ultimately deadly, lover.

Contains seven accounts from the files of true crime writer Ann Rule, each of which examines the case of a wife whose marriage was interrupted by murder.

Ann Rule provides updates some of the true crime stories she reported on in previous books, and includes accounts of three new cases of murder and mayhem.

Ann Rule chronicles her investigation into several 1970s serial killings, which ended in the shocking discovery that the perpetrator was her old friend, Ted Bundy.

Provides an account of the case of Dr. Barton Corbin, a dentist who was sentenced to life in prison after admitting to murdering his wife, Jennifer, in 2004, as well as his girlfriend Dolly Hearn fourteen years earlier.

Presents an investigation of the murder of Shelia Blackthorne Bellush and the subsequent trial of her ex-husband, multimillionaire Allen Blackthorne, providing details about the alleged abuse she and her two daughters suffered during the marriage, and Shelia's request that her sister contact the author in the event of her death.

Chronicles the story of convicted killer Ted Bundy by a woman who had worked with him at a Seattle crisis clinic and analyzes the double personality of Bundy, who admitted to killing nearly forty women.

Recounts Barb Thompson's eleven-year fight to prove that her daughter, Ronda Reynolds, did not commit suicide and offers a detailed account of the trial to determine if the coroner's office had been negligent when dealing with Ronda's death.