Bitter Remains A Custody Battle, A Gruesome Crime, and the Mother Who Paid the Ultimate Price FollowFollow On July 13, 2011, Laura Jean Ackerson of Kinston, North Carolina, went to pick up her two toddler sons. It would be the last time she was seen alive… Two...
A Poisoned Passion A Young Mother, her War Hero Husband, and the Marriage that Ended in Murder By the age of twenty-four, Air Force Staff Sergeant Mike Severance had already survived a series of missions in Afghanistan and Iraq. But his life back at home, in Texas,...
Gone Forever A True Story of Marriage, Betrayal, and Murder Rick McFarland was a successful stockbroker with a prominent firm. Susan Smith was a rising star at a major corporation. After they met and married, Rick began a downhill spiral that gathered speed with every...
Written in Blood A True Story of Murder and a Deadly 16-year-old Secret that Tore a Family Apart Rights purchased for the HBO Max series The Staircase starring Colin Firth & Toni Collette. Michael Peterson was driven to succeed. An army brat-turned-marine, he saw...
Through the Window The Terrifying True Story of Cross-Country Killer Tommy Lynn Sells The true story of the cross country trail of murder committed by serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells. This new True Crime Classic edition updates the unfolding events in this story since...
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