Thomas H. Cook's True Crime

“That night,” Wetzel asked, “was Lisa afraid of you?”

He checked the seat, the front floorboard, the glove compartment.

He did not have a tape of the Fort Payne calls, and now he would never need one.

Smith felt his breath stop

For a moment, he let his eyes linger on her while Stuck and Burns continued their interrogation.

a vast number of letters, virtually the entire body of correspondence between Judith and Alvin Neelley during their respective periods of incarceration.

For a little while she hovered there.

Smith told her she needed to talk to the police.

the woman asked.

e’d just gotten back from the Bahamas