Small Sacrifices: A True Story of Passion and Murder
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780453005401 (0453005403)
Publish date: May 27th 1987
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Pages no: 487
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Media Tie In,
Movies,
Adult,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Crime,
True Crime,
True Story
I'm usually not a big fan of true crime, but this one was very gripping. It's been a while since I read it, so I don't remember details, but I remember making a point of stopping to see the author at a local book signing so I could tell her how much I enjoyed the book.
9/6 - A true crime story of a mother who attempted to get rid of her kids because she believed that the man she was obsessed with would want her more if the kids were gone. I think this story would have been more horrific, would have had more of an impact on a reader when this was first published. R...
I remember being a small kid when "Small Sacrifices" was on Lifetime. My mom was watching it and I remember being so confused while watching it. It didn't make sense to my brain that moms could hurt their kids. Now as an adult I decided to read this book by Ann Rule in which she tells the tale of Di...
This is the first Ann Rule book I've read and I'll probably read more of hers. It's a very descriptive account of one of the most notorious murder cases where a woman shoots her three kids in order to be with her married boyfriend who didn't want kids. 2 of the kids survive, but only one is old enou...