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Month: November 2017

Reporting Rape is sometimes perilous: With an excerpt from “Above Suspicion”

November 26, 2017 js

Nestled among the usual sinecured twaddlers who occupy the Op-Ed pages of the New York Times sometimes are freelance essays by people who actually say

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Charles Stuart, a Deadly Hoax, and the Credulous Boston Media in 1989

November 25, 2017 js

The Boston media demonstrated its inherent, subtle racism of the era when media-darling Charles Stuart, aided by his feckless kid brother Matthew, murdered his pregnant

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From “The Lineup”

November 13, 2017 js

This today in “The Lineup,” not a bad group to be on top of … https://the-line-up.com/true-crime-authors-who-will-hook-you-on-the-genre?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=The%20Lineup%20Weekly%20Monday%20Newsletter%202017-11-13&utm_term=The%20Lineup

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‘Death Sentence’ e-book featured on Kindle; New print edition coming in January

November 2, 2017 js

There’s been a lot of renewed interest this year in my true-crime book “Death Sentence,” the story of a seemingly mild-mannered Sunday school teacher who

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