It can often seem that serial killers in crime fiction – novels, TV and film – are overly flamboyant, but as with so many things, truth is stranger than fiction! Behold the case of H.H. Holmes, thought to be America’s first serial killer. In his thirty four years, he racked up a huuuuuuge list of victims,…
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Best of 3: True Crime Books
As crime fiction authors, we need to do our research … So here’s three of my favourite true crime books I’ve read recently! 1) The Innocent Killer by Michael Griesbach A detailed and fascinating look at the Steven Avery case in America, subject of the MAKING A MURDERER TV series. I don’t want to say…
Continue ReadingCRIMINALLY GOOD: Interview with screenwriter Regina Moriarty
1) So, who are you & what have you written? My name is name is Regina Moriarty and I write for TV and film. I’ve had a couple of single dramas on; Sammy’s War and Murdered by My Boyfriend. Currently I’m working on an adaptation of a young adult novel, and a 3 part adaptation…
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