{"product_id":"my-husbands-trying-to-kill-me-a-true-story-of-money-marriage-and-murderous-intent-paperback","title":"\"My Husband's Trying to Kill Me!\": A True Story of Money, Marriage, and Murderous Intent - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Schutze\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom an award-winning journalist, this \"grippingly suspenseful true-crime tale details the foiling of a wealthy Texan's plot to have his wife murdered\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e To the world, Linda DeSilva's marriage to Robert Edelman was perfect. He was her college boyfriend turned wealthy and successful husband, and the father of her children. But what friends and family didn't know was that the Texas real estate tycoon who set her up with a luxurious life in Dallas was also her abuser. When she asked him for a divorce, the violence against her only escalated, until the shocking moment she learned her husband had hired an assassin to take her life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e From acclaimed journalist and author Jim Schutze, \u003ci\u003e\"My Husband's Trying to Kill Me!\" \u003c\/i\u003eis the riveting true-crime account of how Linda DeSilva worked with the FBI to trap her husband before he could act on his murderous intentions--and how the sting operation nearly got her killed instead. A shocking and sensational story of a wife and mother's escape from the marriage that went from American dream to every woman's worst nightmare. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Numbing.\"\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim Schutze was a journalist for the \u003ci\u003eDallas Times Herald\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eDallas Observer\u003c\/i\u003e, and was the former Dallas bureau chief of the \u003ci\u003eHouston Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently writes a column for \u003ci\u003eD Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. Schutze has earned many honors for his writing, twice winning the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies' Award for best commentary, and winning the Lincoln University's National Unity Award three times for his writing on civil rights and racial issues. Two of his books were Edgar Allan Poe Award finalists for crime writing. In 2011, Schutze was admitted to the Texas Institute of Letters in recognition of his career as a journalist and author. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759268036896,"sku":"9781504081986","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/26654039fab2675242eff0dc75ea5af6.webp?v=1780147424","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/my-husbands-trying-to-kill-me-a-true-story-of-money-marriage-and-murderous-intent-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}