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American mother : the true story of a troubled family, motherhood, and the cyanide murders that shook the world  Cover Image Book Book

American mother : the true story of a troubled family, motherhood, and the cyanide murders that shook the world / Gregg Olsen.

Olsen, Gregg, (author.).

Summary:

'American Mother' is the shocking true-crime story of a mother and wife, her disturbing family secrets, and how she became a cold-hearted killer. From the author of 'If You Tell'.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538724859 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 486 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2022.

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General Note:
"Previously published as Bitter almonds"--Cover.
Subject: Nickell, Bruce, 1934-1986.
Nickell, Stella Maudine.
Murderers > Washington (State) > Seattle.
Victims of crimes > Washington (State) > King County.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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A #1 New York Times bestselling true-crime writer, Gregg Olsen is praised for his ability to create a detailed narrative that offers readers fascinating insights into the lives of real people and fictional characters caught in extraordinary circumstances.  He has authored ten nonfiction books, over twenty novels, a novella, and a short story, which appeared in a collection edited by Lee Child.  In addition to television and radio appearances, he has been featured in RedbookUSA TodayPeopleSalon magazine, Seattle TimesLos Angeles Times and the New York Post.  He is a native of Seattle and currently lives in rural Washington state.   


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