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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:30 PM Original message |
That serial killer show thread from earlier convinced me to buy a true crime book... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. My mother devours these books |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. oh lord |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. I was reading "Small Sacrifices" ... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. OMG, that sounds familiar! |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I read that one when it came out, as well as other books on Bundy. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. oh it's just the general thought of it |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. ask Swag what he knows about Rule.... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. John Douglas? |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. yes! thank you, |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-28-09 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sociopaths are terrifying. Nuff said. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. I have read every Ann Rule book except Small Sacrifices. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. SS is maybe the most disturbing, as for content. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I just can't bring myself to read it. At one point I owned a copy, but I gave it away. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. The movie with Farah Fawcett, Ryan O'Neill, and John Shea is very well-done, and accurate. |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe there's something wrong with me |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. Seriously? |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Is that about the Cary Staynor murders? |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Isn't that the one who's brother, Steven, was kidnapped as a child? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Yes. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I read a bit, found it extraordinarily vulgar for the genre, and all on the killer's descriptions, |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. This scared the shit out of me. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. that one scared me too! |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. Read "Monster of Florence" by Douglas Preston |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. I tried to read a true crime book about an FBI Profiler... |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Have you read "Devil in the White City"? |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. i love stuff like that |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. Read Child 44 |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. Welcome to the dark side, my friend ... |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. People will do ANYTHING to other people. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Did you ever read the story of Kosta Fotopoulos? |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. He was evil. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. That's what I kept thinking the whole time I was reading about it - |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Stranger danger is somehow scarier. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I'm glad Lisa survived the murder attempt (more than one attempt, at that). |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. Yes, I have! |
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BeachBaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. A TV movie was made, based on that book. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Actually, that movie is called The Deliberate Stranger. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. I know! |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. I like serial killer encyclopedias! |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. I knew a serial killer. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Creepy! |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I had a babysitter that ended up being one |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The killer I knew, PeeWee Gaskins, was sentenced |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. yeah you just knew that wasn't going to end well |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Nobody knew he was a murderer for sure. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I found that link to be really disturbing |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Once everything came out, people realized how evil he was. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I'm a Blackfeet Indian |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. I lived about a mile from Ted Bundy in Tallahassee, FL. 1978 |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Bundy wanted to get caught, and die, IMO. He knew that Fla had the DP, yet he went there, And he was |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
45. True-crime aficionada here. I think "Ted Bundy: Deliberate Stranger" is the best, for him. |
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