Dirt poor, divorced, the mother of two young children, Susan Daniels Smith, 27, prayed for a hand-some Prince Charming who would take her away from the squalor of her rural Kentucky community to live in romance and luxury. When a good...

"Aphrodite Jones is one of the chief practitioners of the true crime genre."—Baltimore Sun Updated with a fascinating analysis of the series The Staircase.  Michael Peterson was a decorated war veteran and bestselling no...