I'll Be Gone in the Dark Michelle McNamara True Crime Golden State Killer
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What is the I'll Be Gone in the Dark Michelle McNamara True Crime Golden State Killer?
Michelle McNamara gripping true crime account of her obsessive investigation into the Golden State Killer reads with the propulsion of a thriller while illuminating the human cost behind cold case crimes. Published posthumously and completed by her collaborators, the book sparked renewed public attention that helped lead to the killer identification in 2018. A masterwork of literary true crime writing.
What are the pros?
- Compelling literary voice elevates it above standard true crime
- Played a real role in the killer eventual identification
- Gripping narrative that is difficult to put down
What are the cons?
- Disturbing content not suitable for all readers
- Posthumous completion creates some structural unevenness