{"product_id":"darkest-night-paperback","title":"Darkest Night - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRon Franscell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasper, Wyoming:1973. Eleven-year-old Amy Burridge rides with her eighteen-year-old sister, Becky, to the grocery store. When they finish their shopping, Becky's car gets a flat tire. Two men politely offer them a ride home. But they were anything but Good Samaritans. The girls would suffer unspeakable crimes at the hands of these men before being thrown from a bridge into the North Platte River. One miraculously survived. The other did not. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYears later, author and journalist Ron Franscell--who lived in Casper at the time of the crime, and was a friend to Amy and Becky--can't forget Wyoming's most shocking story of abduction, rape, and murder. Neither could Becky, the surviving sister. The two men who violated her and Amy were sentenced to life in prison, but the demons of her past kept haunting Becky...until she met her fate years later at the same bridge where she'd lost her sister.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e CAR RIDE. TWO YOUNG SISTERS. A BRUTAL FATE.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCasper, Wyoming:1973. Eleven-year-old Amy Burridge rides with her eighteen-year-old sister, Becky, to the grocery store. When they finish their shopping, Becky's car gets a flat tire. Two men politely offer them a ride home. But they were anything but Good Samaritans. The girls would suffer unspeakable crimes at the hands of these men before being thrown from a bridge into the North Platte River. One miraculously survived. The other did not. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA CRIME THAT TORE A SMALL TOWN APART.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYears later, author and journalist Ron Franscell--who lived in Casper at the time of the crime, and was a friend to Amy and Becky--can't forget Wyoming's most shocking story of abduction, rape, and murder. Neither could Becky, the surviving sister. The two men who violated her and Amy were sentenced to life in prison, but the demons of her past kept haunting Becky...until she met her fate years later at the same bridge where she'd lost her sister. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Heartbreaking...not unlike Truman Capote's \u003ci\u003eIn Cold Blood.\u003c\/i\u003e\" --\u003ci\u003eChicago\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Sun-Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This uncommon story has every chilling component of human terror, drama and suspense that readers of true crime look for... I highly recommend this engaging book.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Vincent Bugliosi, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHelter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Skelter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRon Franscell\u003c\/b\u003e is a journalist whose work regularly appears in publications such as the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChicago Sun-Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDenver Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSan Jose Mercury-News\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSt. Louis Post-Dispatch\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMilwaukee Journal-Sentinel\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also a novelist, whose books include \u003ci\u003eAngel Fire\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Deadline\u003c\/i\u003e. He grew up in Wyoming and currently lives in Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 6.74 x 4.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 04, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762389942560,"sku":"9780312948467","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0c5142f2e3fdeb0dd06836fc79c336a0.webp?v=1780220717","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/darkest-night-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}