Praise for Fatal Vision
“A provocative, dramatic investigatory saga...filled with insight and amazement.”—Los Angeles Times
“This is the real thing...A terrific book that will keep you up until two in the morning.”—Chicago Tribune
“Chilling...A haunting resurrection of Crime and Punishment.”—Time
“A compelling, memorable story, effectively told.”—The New York Times Book Review
“Need not be compared to In Cold Blood and Executioner’s Song...Fatal Vision stands successfully on its own...a book of sweep and power.”—Miami Herald
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