Crime

Friend of the Devil

More than a decade ago, an acquaintance committed one of the most nefarious crimes in New York history. Then he helped me try to understand why.

Growing Up in L.A. During the Reign of the Night Stalker

The summer of 1985 was the end of my…

Selling Out the Dead

The tricky business of promoting my true-crime book

He Called It Love, But It Was a Crime

At 14, I found myself in a “relationship” with a 31-year-old man

Tell It Slant

It took my husband pointing it out for me to realize that both of the novels I wrote were based on crimes in the town I grew up in…