"Aphrodite Jones is one of the chief practitioners of the true crime genre." -Baltimore Sun Updated with a fascinating analysis of the series The Staircase. Michael Peterson was a decorated war veteran and bestselling novelist, his wife Kathleen a high-powered executive and devoted mother. They seemed to be the perfect couple-until the tragic night Michael found Kathleen at the bottom of the stairs in a pool of blood. He claimed her death was an accident. The prosecution put him behind bars. Then in a stunning reversal, a judge gave him another chance to stand trial. Aphrodite Jones draws on exclusive interviews and disturbing new evidence to update this classic real-life thriller of marriage, manipulation, and murder. "A richly detailed and deeply researched tale of a greedy, sociopathic killer." -Caitlin Rother, New York Times bestselling author of Lost Girls "Prepare yourself for a journey into a meticulous criminal mind." -Corey Mitchell, author of Savage Son INCLUDES 16 PAGES OF DRAMATIC PHOTOS
