"Bitter Harvest is the chronicle of this tragedy in the heartland of America, the true story of the disintegration of a marriage and its horrifying consequences. Ann Rule has no equal in the delineation of the aberrant criminal mind. As in her earlier books, she takes her readers deep into the psyche of a killer whose behavior, so twisted and so evil, defies belief. Her book is also the story of the tireless and skillful arson investigators, forensic...

Love and Greed in the Heartland is the story of an insurance fraud scheme gone fatally wrong. On one night in Richmond Hill, what was meant to be a small fire mushroomed into a major explosion and the largest homicide investigation in Indiana's history. With patience and meticulous attention to detail, former police captain and Commander of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department s Homicide Branch, Robert L. Snow, and award-winning investigative...

An account of how a skillful defense attorney changed the public image of Oliva Riner from probable murderer to innocent victim--and did it so effectively that most of the suspicion fell instead upon a friend of the Fischer family.