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Mommies Who Kill
Small
Sacrifices: The harrowing, headline-breaking story
of Diane Downs, a woman so desperate for love and attention that
she would attempt to murder her three children to please a man who
wanted none. A work of resonance and revelation with
breath-stopping tension to the end. MORE
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Whatever Mother
Says: A
daughter's disturbing story reveals her single mother's brutal
plots with her two brothers to repress, physically abuse, and
imprison the girls in the family, which eventually cost two of the
three sisters their lives. MORE
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Goodbye My
Little Ones: A medical researcher
came to national prominence using the Hoyt family as proof that
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is hereditary. Years later, after the
Hoyt family had lost five babies in the same manner, authorities
discovered the truth--Waneta Hoyt, grieving mother, was also a
cold-blooded killer. Includes eight pages of photos. Soon to be a
TV movie. MORE
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Hush Little
Babies: Not since the Susan Smith
case have two murders so shocked the nation. Hush Little Babies is
the appalling story of Darlie Routier, the neighborhood's most
wonderful mom, who, one night, coldly, calculatingly and brutally
stabbed her two sons and watched them die in a pool of their own
blood. From the forces that drove her to kill her own to the
evidence that snared her, here is the true story of this true
crime in Dallas, Texas. MORE
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 Sins
of the Mother: Pleading on
television for the return of her abducted children, Susan Smith
tore at the nation's heartstrings . . . until she told police
she had done the unthinkable: she had murdered her two young
sons. Now, the nationally bestselling author of Garden of Graves
and Lethal Lolita tells this heart-wrenching true story. MORE
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Gang Mom:
Mary Louise Thompson, dubbed "Gang Mom" by the Eugene,
Oregon, local newspaper for her courageous campaign against
gangs, seemed to devote her life to being a surrogate mom for
troubled teens. But no one knew that the housewife had
masterminded a violent local gang--and ordered the hit on
18-year-old Arron Iturra that would end his life. Photo insert. MORE
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A Mother
Gone Bad: What really happened
that horrific Christmas night in 1996 when six-year-old JonBenet
Ramsey was brutally murdered in her family's Boulder, Colorado
mansion? Many people are convinced we'll never know. Crucial
evidence is missing or was mishandled, and the investigation has
appeared stymied. But now, psychiatrist Andrew G. Hodges reveals
not only the identity of the killer, but also exactly what took
place during the final hours of JonBenet's life. MORE
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The Mother,
the Son, and the Socialite: Once
mistaken for a young Elizabeth Taylor, the weathered 64-year-old
Sante Kimes may have lost her movie-star good looks, but she
never lost her pathological ambition--to con, steal, possibly
murder, and to use her emotionally explosive son as a pawn in
her twisted schemes. MORE
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Precious
Angels: On June 6, 1996, the
tranquility of Rowlett, Texas was forever shattered by a frantic
911 phone call from Darlie Routier to police, claiming an
intruder had broken into her home and stabbed her two little
boys to death. But the subsequent investigation revealed a
darker truth--the murder of two innocent children by their own
mother. MORE
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