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Shanna Hogan

    Esta autora y periodista estadounidense se hizo conocida por su dominio de las narrativas de crímenes reales. Su trabajo se caracteriza por una profunda inmersión en la psicología de sus sujetos y un meticuloso enfoque periodístico. Atrae a los lectores a casos complejos, explorando las motivaciones y las consecuencias de las acciones humanas. Su estilo es a la vez cautivador e informativo, estableciéndola como una voz líder en el género de no ficción.

    Picture Perfect
    Dancing with Death
    • A brutally dismembered corpse . . . a wife lying in wait . . . and all the shocking details behind a former exotic dancer’s motivation for her depraved crime of passionPhoenix, Arizona, 2004. Former stripper turned suburban housewife Marjorie Orbin filed a missing person’s report on her husband. She claimed that Jay, a successful art dealer, had left town on business after celebrating their son’s birthday more than a month before. Jay loved his family more than life itself―and no one believed he would ever abandon them. Authorities suspected foul play . . .The search for Jay made local headlines. But key elements in Marjorie’s story weren't adding Why did she wait so long before going to police? If Jay was away on business, as she claimed, why were there charges made to his credit card in Phoenix? Then, the unthinkable happened.Jay’s headless, limbless torso was discovered on the outskirts of the Phoenix desert―and all evidence pointed to Marjorie as the killer. Soon, an exhaustive investigation would reveal surprising new details about her life―six previous marriages, an ongoing and passionate affair with a man from her gym, alleged ties to the New York mafia, a drug habit―and lead to her conviction for the murder and dismemberment of her seventh husband. It could only be so long before the lights went out on her dance with death.

      Dancing with Death
    • Picture Perfect

      • 368 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      A DEVOTED BACHELOR Travis Alexander was a handsome, hard-working, practicing Mormon who lived in Mesa, Arizona. His good looks and easygoing manner made him popular with everyone, especially the ladies. So when he was found with a bullet wound in the face and his throat slashed, the brutal murder sent shock waves throughout his community. Who could have done something so sinister? A DEADLY OBSESSION But soon a suspect was singled out—Jodi Arias. A beautiful, aspiring photographer, Jodi had been in a long-distance relationship with Travis the year before. But Travis wasn't interested in a serious commitment; he was seeing several women during that time. When he broke up with her, that didn't stop Jodi from leaving California, moving to just a few miles away from Travis's home, and inserting herself into his daily life. Investigators found one piece of startling evidence in Travis's home that implicated Jodi. But in a bizarre turn of events, Jodi would claim self-defense. Was she a victim—or a devious femme fatale? Shanna Hogan's Picture Perfect: The Jodi Arias Story also includes 8 pages of chilling photos

      Picture Perfect