Diane Fanning: 29 books

Book cover of Wrong Turn
by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

In this “fast-paced mystery” from an Edgar Award finalist, detective Lucinda Pierce must confront the possibility that she put the wrong person in prison (Booklist). Homicide investigator Lucinda Pierce’s confidence in her own judgment is deeply shaken when she learns that a woman she...
Book cover of Scandal in the Secret City
by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014

Libby Clark takes a feminist approach to science—and solving a murder—in this “gripping puzzler of a mystery” set in WWII Tennessee (Library Journal). Oak Ridge, Tennessee is known as the Secret City. It rose seemingly overnight in 1942, built by the US government. No one was quite...
Book cover of Treason in the Secret City
by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

A “briskly paced and smartly written” World War II mystery set in Tennessee, featuring research chemist and amateur sleuth Libby Clark (Booklist). May 30, 1944. In the middle of the night, Libby Clark is roused from sleep by a colleague in distress. Marvin’s cousin Frannie has been charged...
Book cover of Bitter Remains

Bitter Remains

A Custody Battle, A Gruesome Crime, and the Mother Who Paid the Ultimate Price

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016

The bestselling true crime author of Under Cover of the Night recounts Laura Ackerson’s disappearance and murder in North Carolina, the discovery of her remains in Texas, and the aftermath… On July 13, 2011, Laura Jean Ackerson of Kinston, North Carolina, went to pick up her two toddler...
Book cover of Through the Window

Through the Window

The Terrifying True Story of Cross-Country Killer Tommy Lynn Sells

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

Ten-Year-Old Krystal Surles Watched In Horror As Her Best Friend Was Murdered At The Hands Of An Intruder. Then with cold-blooded precision he brought a twelve-inch boning knife to Krystal's throat. With a single, violent slash, he severed her windpipe and left her for dead. Miraculously, she...
Book cover of Gone Forever

Gone Forever

A True Story of Marriage, Betrayal, and Murder

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

Susan McFarland was a vivacious, successful mother of three young sons. On November 25, 2002, she disappeared. Three days later, her car was found, keys in the ignition. Later that day, her husband reported her missing—and a desperate search began. Her friends and family hoped against hope...
Book cover of Under Cover of the Night

Under Cover of the Night

A True Story of Sex, Greed and Murder

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

It was planned to look like a suicide. But even in the best-laid plans, evidence is left behind… Jocelyn Branham Earnest was found dead on the floor of her living room in Forest, Virginia. By her side was a gun and a suicide note—typed, lacking a signature, and with one fingerprint on it....
Book cover of Mommy's Little Girl

Mommy's Little Girl

Casey Anthony and her Daughter Caylee's Tragic Fate

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009

***Please note: This ebook does not contain the photos found in the print edition of this title.*** When news broke of three-year-old Caylee Anthony's disappearance from her home in Florida in July 2008, there was a huge outpouring of sympathy across the nation. The search for Caylee made front-page...
Book cover of Baby Be Mine

Baby Be Mine

The Shocking True Story of a Woman Who Murdered a Pregnant Mother to Steal Her Child

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2006

THE MIRACLE OF LIFE When Lisa Montgomery presented her husband Kevin with their new-born baby girl, he was ecstatic. Naming the child Abigail, the couple brought her to their local pastor. Miles away, police were investigating the brutal murder of a pregnant woman... THE HORROR OF MURDER Twenty-three...
Book cover of The Pastor's Wife

The Pastor's Wife

The True Story of a Minister and the Shocking Death that Divided a Family

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2008

When Pastor Matthew Winkler was found dead at his Fourth Street Church of Christ parsonage in Selmer, Tennessee, both police investigators and parishioners were shaken and mystified: How could evil strike this cradle of faith? Meanwhile, Mrs. Winkler and her three daughters were still missing… A...
Book cover of Her Deadly Web

Her Deadly Web

The True Story of a Former Nurse and the Strange and Suspicious Deaths of Her Two Husbands

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012

Raynella Dossett Leath said she came home one morning in 2003 and found her husband's body in bed—covered in blood, a Colt .38 by his side. But authorities were suspicious of Raynella's story. Why would her husband of ten years suddenly commit suicide? And if he had taken his own life, why did it...
Book cover of Under the Knife

Under the Knife

A Beautiful Woman, a Phony Doctor, and a Shocking Homicide

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007

Handsome, charming, and a fixture on the New York City club scene, Dean Faiello had built a thriving beauty business. But money was never enough for Faiello, whose hard-partying ways constantly left him on the edge of ruin. So he did the unthinkable and worked as a cosmetic surgeon—even though he...
Book cover of Written in Blood

Written in Blood

A True Story of Murder and a Deadly 16-Year-Old Secret that Tore a Family Apart

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005

An army brat-turned-marine, he saw combat in Vietnam, and returned a decorated soldier. An avid reader, his dreams of being an acclaimed novelist came true. His desire to find love was fulfilled when he married brilliant executive Kathleen Atwater, the first female student accepted at Duke University's...
Book cover of Into the Water

Into the Water

An Astonishing True Story of Abduction, Murder, and the Nice Guy Next Door

by Diane Fanning
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

To authorities she spilled the shocking details of a night of horror. It was the lead they'd been desperate for in a multi-state manhunt for an elusive serial killer. Where the witness took them was to the last man anyone would have suspected. Richard Marc Evonitz was beloved by friends and...
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