The true-crime story of a cheating husband, the other woman, and her plot to kill the wife, by the bestselling author of Murder, New England.

When librarian Martha Gail Fulton was gunned down in a Michigan parking lot on a quiet evening, there were two obvious suspects—Gail''s husband George, a former military officer . . . and George''s mistress, the flashy businesswoman Donna Kay Trapani. Police were baffled to find that both had ironclad alibis. Yet evidence showed the shooter, a male, had an accomplice—a mystery woman. Now, M. William Phelps recounts the compelling real-life drama of a twisted love triangle that ended in bloody murder, and the riveting investigation that brought to light a master manipulator''s trail of deadly deceit.

Praise for New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps

“One of our most engaging crime journalists.” —Katherine Ramsland, New York Times – bestselling author of Confession of a Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer

“Phelps creates a vivid portrait.” —Publishers Weekly

“One of America''s finest true-crime writers.” —Vincent Bugliosi, New York Times bestselling author of Helter Skelter

Includes sixteen pages of dramatic photos

The true-crime story of a cheating husband, the other woman, and her plot to kill the wife, by the bestselling author of Murder, New England.

When librarian Martha Gail Fulton was gunned down in a Michigan parking lot on a quiet evening, there were two obvious suspects—Gail''s husband George, a former military officer . . . and George''s mistress, the flashy businesswoman Donna Kay Trapani. Police were baffled to find that both had ironclad alibis. Yet evidence showed the shooter, a male, had an accomplice—a mystery woman. Now, M. William Phelps recounts the compelling real-life drama of a twisted love triangle that ended in bloody murder, and the riveting investigation that brought to light a master manipulator''s trail of deadly deceit.

Praise for New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps

“One of our most engaging crime journalists.” —Katherine Ramsland, New York Times – bestselling author of Confession of a Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer

“Phelps creates a vivid portrait.” —Publishers Weekly

“One of America''s finest true-crime writers.” —Vincent Bugliosi, New York Times bestselling author of Helter Skelter

Includes sixteen pages of dramatic photos

The true-crime story of a cheating husband, the other woman, and her plot to kill the wife, by the bestselling author of Murder, New England.

When librarian Martha Gail Fulton was gunned down in a Michigan parking lot on a quiet evening, there were two obvious suspects—Gail''s husband George, a former military officer . . . and George''s mistress, the flashy businesswoman Donna Kay Trapani. Police were baffled to find that both had ironclad alibis. Yet evidence showed the shooter, a male, had an accomplice—a mystery woman. Now, M. William Phelps recounts the compelling real-life drama of a twisted love triangle that ended in bloody murder, and the riveting investigation that brought to light a master manipulator''s trail of deadly deceit.

Praise for New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps

“One of our most engaging crime journalists.” —Katherine Ramsland, New York Times – bestselling author of Confession of a Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer

“Phelps creates a vivid portrait.” —Publishers Weekly

“One of America''s finest true-crime writers.” —Vincent Bugliosi, New York Times bestselling author of Helter Skelter

Includes sixteen pages of dramatic photos