"One of our most engaging crime journalists." Katherine Ramsland
In the summer of 2003, the Houston suburb of Clear Lake, Texas, was devastated when four young residents were viciously slain. The two female victims were just eighteen-years-old, popular and beloved--but when a killer came knocking, it turned out to be someone they knew all too well. . ..Seventeen-year-old Christine Paolilla was an awkward outsider--until the girls befriended her. In this gripping true story, M. William Phelps delves into the heart of a baffling mystery to get to the truth of an act so brutal it could not be understood--until now.
"Phelps is the Harlan Coben of real-life thrillers." Allison Brennan
"The best true-crime writer to come along in years." Gregg Olsen
Praise for M. William Phelps
"Phelps ratchets up the dramatic tension." Stephen Singular
"One of America's finest true-crime writers." Vincent Bugliosi
"Phelps creates a vivid portrait." Publishers Weekly
Includes 16 Pages Of Dramatic Photos
