{"product_id":"you-cant-leave-me-now-three-stories-of-true-crime-paperback","title":"You Can't Leave Me Now: Three Stories of True Crime - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura McNeal\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree Stories of True Crime\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe victims in these gripping stories by Laura McNeal have one terrifying thing in common: all are betrayed by people they trust. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Death of Judy Huscher\u003c\/em\u003e, a 12-year-old girl is awakened in the night by her mother, who offers her a cup of hot chocolate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Last Meeting of the Dove Club\u003c\/em\u003e, two friends stay for dinner even though their host is dangerously drunk. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Toothpicks\u003c\/em\u003e, a member of a Mexican drug cartel introduces his unsuspecting friend to the pretty girl who will lead him to a San Diego rental house stocked with guns, rope, and muriatic acid. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn scene after harrowing scene, McNeal recounts every extraordinary detail of these unforgettable crimes, their prosecution, and aftermath, reminding us that in life, as in fiction, all is not as it appears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(Note that these three stories are also available individually as Kindle eBooks titled the same as shown above.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScroll up and order your copy today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Rhoton McNeal has a master's degree in fiction writing from Syracuse University and taught 8th, 9th, and 11th grade English in Salt Lake City. She has been married for more than 20 years to Tom McNeal, with whom she collaborated first on a picture book called The Dog Who Lost His Bob and then on four critically-acclaimed young adult novels published by Knopf. Her solo novel, Dark Water, was published in 2010 and was a finalist for the National Book Award. Tom and Laura live with their two boys in southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 12, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53243909701939,"sku":"9781939938046","price":23.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/zizQSuEWAG9781939938046.webp?v=1776243365","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/you-cant-leave-me-now-three-stories-of-true-crime-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}