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Shattered

Name: Shattered
ISBN: 9780061582028

The True Story of a Mother's Love, a Husband's Betrayal, and a Cold-blooded Texas Murder

Kathryn Casey

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · June 29, 2010

Reading lane: Serial Killers

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True Crime, Close Up

A chilling Texas murder case meets Kathryn Casey’s detailed, unsparing true-crime approach.

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A notorious Houston-area crime treated with close attention
The unsettling intimacy of betrayal within a family

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A grim, sustained account of a real murder
Edgy true crime, not a fictional thriller

Book Details

Authors: Kathryn Casey
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: June 29, 2010
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Serial Killers · Mass Murder Cases
Reading lane: Serial Killers

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Lives in History
Women's Lives
Criminals & Outlaws
Child Abuse

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Partner Abuse
Dysfunctional Families
Women's History
Criminal Law

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“Kathryn Casey is one of the best true crime writers today.” —Ann Rule With true crime classics like Descent into Hell and Die My Love, author Kathryn Casey has peered into the darkest corners of the Lone Star State, shedding a fascinating, chilling light on a series of notorious Texas murders. In Shattered, she explores in riveting detail an infamous Houston area crime: the brutal slaying of a young mother and her unborn child by the person closest to them. Bestselling author Carlton Stowers numbers Kathryn Casey “among the elite of true crime writers,” and Shattered —a shocking true story of blood, rage, and betrayal—will only enhance her reputation as one of the best of the best.