Echoes in the darkness: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Echoes in the darkness by Joseph Wambaugh: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
On June 25, 1989, the naked corpse of schoolteacher Susan Reinert was found wedged into her hatchback car in a hotel parking lot near Philadelphia's "Main Line." Her two children had vanished. The Main Line Murder Case burst upon the headlines--and wasn't resolved for seven years. Now, master crime writer Joseph Wambaugh reconstructs the case from its roots, recounting the details, drama, players and pawns in this bizarre crime that shocked the nation and tore apart a respectable suburban town. The massive FBI and state police investigation ultimately centered on two men. Dr. Jay C. Smith--By day he was principal of Upper Merion High School where Susan Reinert taught. At night he was a sadist who indulged in porno, drugs, and weapons. William Bradfield--He was a bearded and charismatic English teacher and classics scholar, but his real genius was for juggling women--three at a tim
Quick facts about Echoes in the darkness
- Title: Echoes in the darkness
- Author: Joseph Wambaugh
- First published: 1987
- Genre: murder, case studies, biography
- OpenLibrary ID: OL2941537W
Where to read Echoes in the darkness
Echoes in the darkness by Joseph Wambaugh is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is Echoes in the darkness about?
On June 25, 1989, the naked corpse of schoolteacher Susan Reinert was found wedged into her hatchback car in a hotel parking lot near Philadelphia's "Main Line." Her two children had vanished.
Who wrote Echoes in the darkness?
Echoes in the darkness was written by Joseph Wambaugh.
When was Echoes in the darkness published?
Echoes in the darkness was first published in 1987.
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