Death Trap

A chilling tale of a sociopathic wife and mother. . .compelling! --New York Times bestselling author Harry N. MacLean "Eye-opening. . . Phelpss writing reads like a mystery novel." --Suspense Magazine It started when Alan Bates and his new wife arrived at his exs house to pick up his two daughters for a weekend visit. Then two charred bodies were found in a burned-out car on a lonely Georgia road. . .and investigators pieced together a shattering story of a vicious divorce a spurned womans bitter rage and a thirst for revenge that led to cruel unflinching murder. Updating this gripping true-life thriller with shocking new details M. William Phelps uncovers the cold heart of an unthinkable crime. "One of Americas finest true-crime writers." --Vincent Bugliosi "Phelps is the Harlan Coben of real-life thrillers." --Allison Brennan Includes 16 Pages Of Dramatic Photos