Category Archives: True Crime

Book Review and Giveaway: The Scientist and the Serial Killer: The Search for Houston’s Lost Boys by Lise Olsen

Posted on April 15, 2025 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

THE SCIENTIST AND THE SERIAL KILLER: THE SEARCH FOR HOUSTON’S LOST BOYS By Lise Olsen True Crime / History Publisher: Random House Pages: 464 Publication Date: April 1, 2025 SYNOPSIS The Scientist and the Serial Killer is the gripping, upside-down … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Bound in Silence by Christena Stephens

Posted on May 29, 2024 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

BOUND IN SILENCE by Christena Stephens True Crime / Texas History / Nonfiction Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Page Count: 286 pages Publication Date: February 26, 2024 Scroll down for a giveaway! SYNOPSIS On a nearly moonless night in October 1943, … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Code of Silence by Lise Olsen | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on August 11, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Sexual Misconduct by Federal Judges, the Secret System that Protects Them, and the Women Who Blew the Whistle by LISE OLSEN   Nonfiction / True Crime / Metoo / The Courts Publisher: Beacon Press Pages: 288 pages Publication Date: August 9, 2022 … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Giveaway: Taken at Birth by Jane Blasio | BlogAbout

Posted on August 6, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

From Goodreads: From the 1940s through the 1960s, young pregnant women entered the front door of a clinic in a small North Georgia town. Sometimes their babies exited out the back, sold to northern couples who were desperate to hold … Continue reading →

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