American Mother: The True Story of a Troubled Family, Motherhood and the Cyanide Poisonings That Shook the World by Gregg Olsen, Gregg Olsen

American Mother: The True Story of a Troubled Family, Motherhood and the Cyanide Poisonings That Shook the World

Gregg Olsen, Gregg Olsen

497 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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From the #1 bestselling author comes the shocking true-crime story of a mother and wife, her disturbing family secrets and how she became a cold-hearted killer. At 5.02 pm on June 5th, 1986, a call came into the local sheriff office in the small t...

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Moods

dark 64%
mysterious 64%
informative 55%
sad 38%
tense 35%
challenging 26%
emotional 20%
reflective 11%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 48%
fast 2%

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3.44

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