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Title Statement | Unspeakable acts: true tales of crime, murder, deceit, and obsession / edited by Sarah Weinman. |
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Additional Contributors | Weinman, Sarah |
Dean, Michelle,1979- | |
Colloff, Pamela | |
Ho, Karen W | |
Monroe, Rachel | |
Mar, Alex | |
Marshall, Sarah,1988- | |
Bolin, Alice | |
Green, Elon | |
Weinman, Sarah | |
Fagone, Jason | |
Publication | New York, NY: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,[2020]©2020 |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | xix, 396 pages ; |
ISBN | 0062839888 (pbk.) 9780062839886 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 3795635 |
Contents | Dee Dee wanted her daughter to be sick, Gypsy wanted her mom murdered / by Michelle Dean -- The reckoning / by Pamela Colloff -- Jennifer Pan's revenge / by Karen K. Ho -- The perfect man who wasn't / by Rachel Monroe -- Out came the girls / by Alex Mar -- The end of evil / by Sarah Marshall -- The ethical dilemma of highbrow true crime / by Alice Bolin -- The lost children of "Runaway train" / by Elon Green -- The true crime story behind a 1970s cult feminist film classic / by Sarah Weinman -- What bullets do to bodies / by Jason Fagone -- Checkpoint nation / by Melissa del Bosque -- How a dubious forensic science spread like a virus / by Leora Smith -- "I am a girl now," Sage Smith wrote. Then she went missing. / by Emma Copley Eisenberg. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary | Curated by the award-winning author of The Real Lolita, this anthology of recent true-crime tales includes Michelle Dean's "Dee Dee Wanted Her Daughter to Be Sick" and Pamela Colloff's "The Reckoning." |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Crime--Case studies |
Criminals--Case studies | |
Murder--Case studies |