WINNER OF THE 2014 KILLER NASHVILLE SILVER FALCHION AWARD for TRUE CRIME On a foggy night on March 10, 1990, in Westport, Indiana, twelve-year-old Brad Maddux strolled over to a pickup truck to chat with his twenty-eight-year-old cousin, Douglas Sims. Brad was never seen again. It was the following night that Brad's family and friends noted his disappearance. As the small community searched frantically for Brad, officers questioned Douglas Sims several times. It was not until Sims was interviewed, using tactics by a seasoned investigator, did they learn the horrific truth: Sims had murdered...

Would you recognize evil? Theft, abduction, abuse, rape, robbery, murder -- all crimes committed by devils too often disguised. Now you can learn to recognize them and stay safe. Criminologist and crime prevention expert Judith A. Yates has taught safety classes for over 25 years. Classes are a unique combination of years of working in law enforcement and criminal justice education. Now all of the classes have been combined in this book. As a bonus, worksheets and note pages are included. Domestic violence prevention, signs of abuse in nursing homes, travel safety, child safety, home...

True Crime: Case Files eZine is a quarterly, content-driven e-zine featuring original articles and educational information in the true crime genre. Its purpose is to educate readers about crime, provide information for criminal justice professionals and students, and support crime victims and law enforcement with content presented by established criminologists and true crime authors. True Crime: Case Files eZine promotes and supports established true crime authors, aspiring true crime authors, and enthusiasts and their work by promoting their work via articles, advertisement, and brief...

True Crime: Case Files eZine is a quarterly, content-driven magazine / e-zine featuring original articles and educational information in the true crime genre. Its purpose is to educate readers about crime, provide information for criminal justice professionals and students, and support crime victims and law enforcement with content presented by established criminologists and true crime authors. True Crime: Case Files eZine promotes and supports established true crime authors, aspiring true crime authors, and enthusiasts.

"I need to be free of who I am. I want who you are." From award - winning true crime author and criminologist Judith A. Yates comes this suspenseful, frightening tale of identical twin sisters. The nameless sister is dowdy: an underachiever who has never received attention, never had anything to claim, "Could have lived and died and no one would know or care." Her sister Summer is gorgeous, a bright success with a beautiful life: handsome husband, perfect child, and everything money can buy. When the underachiever decides she wants her sister's life, she takes it in a drastic act of butchery...