The New York Times Bestselling True Crime Classic available for the first time as a premium edition, featuring a brand-new cover.
The electrifying true crime story of Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, the handsome, Princeton-educated physician convicted of savagely slaying his young pregnant wife and two small children--murders he vehemently denies committing...
Bestselling author Joe McGinniss chronicles every aspect of this horrifying and intricate crime and probes the life and psyche of the magnetic, all-American Jeffrey MacDonald--a golden boy who seemed destined to have it all. The result is a penetration to the heart of darkness that enshrouded one of the most complex criminal cases ever to capture the attention of the American public. It is a haunting, stunningly suspenseful work that no reader will be able to forget.
Includes photographs and a Special Epilogue by the author OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Original Binding: Mass Market
Pages: 976 pages
ISBN-10: 0451417941
Item Weight: 1.1 lbs
Dimensions: 4.2 x 2.0 x 7.5 inches
Customer Reviews: 4 out of 5 stars 10,001 to 50,000 ratings
Praise for Fatal Vision
"A provocative, dramatic investigatory saga...filled with insight and amazement."--Los Angeles Times
"This is the real thing...A terrific book that will keep you up until two in the morning."--Chicago Tribune
"Chilling...A haunting resurrection of Crime and Punishment."--Time
"A compelling, memorable story, effectively told."--The New York Times Book Review
"Need not be compared to In Cold Blood and Executioner's Song...Fatal Vision stands successfully on its own...a book of sweep and power."--Miami Herald
Joe McGinniss is the author of eleven other non-fiction works and one novel.
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