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FBI Girl is touching and funny, inspiring and tragic, enlightening and sad. I closed the book with tears in my eyes and admiration in…

— Beverly Donofrio

I read a lot of true crime growing up - 'The Stranger Beside Me' by Ann Rule about Ted Bundy.

— Karin Slaughter

“I loved the True Crime Story "Fighting the Devil" by Jeannie Walker. It is such an interesting book.”

— Jeannie Walker

'Firelight' is a beautiful story about a lot of young women. My character, Caroline, is a girl who has a bad boyfriend, and he…

— Q'orianka Kilcher

You don't read many scripts, especially for crime dramas, that feature a strong woman as the central character.

— Jodie Whittaker

Just when you thought the mafia novel was dead, Tod Goldberg breathes new life into it. Gangsterland, the best mafia novel in years, is…

— Sara Gran

When I first read Helen Weinzweig's 'Basic Black with Pearls' several years ago, I emerged in the sort of daze that happens when a…

— Sarah Weinman

We took a fair bit of liberty with the story, but the basic premise of the film ["Selling Isobel" ] - a girl is…

— Rudolf Buitendach

“The apartment was entirely, was only, for her: a wall of books, both read and unread, all of them dear to her not only…

— Claire Messud

“Girl in the White Dress is my book. It is currently linked to another author's profile. So if you have read the book, thanks!”

— Nikki Walker

“Now, I can tell you about some women writers who truly are fantastic. One is Anna Kavan. She writes stories like I approach "Land…

— Patti Smith

“Later, after Rule became famous, she stopped writing those kind of books and started writing about a different kind of true-crime case. She started…

— Bill James