The Accidental Truth (inbunden)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
256
Utgivningsdatum
2015-05-12
Förlag
Select Books Inc
Medarbetare
DeLong, Candice (foreword)
Dimensioner
231 x 152 x 30 mm
Vikt
545 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9781590792698

The Accidental Truth

What My Mother's Murder Investigation Taught Me About Life

Inbunden,  Engelska, 2015-05-12
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Lauri Taylor was just your average suburban PTA mom and marketing exec. Then tragedy struck. When her mother is found dead in Mexico, Lauri finds herself embarking on a journey of discovery. She strives to uncover the identity of her mothers murderer while struggling against the unbearable guilt of having been powerless to prevent her murderbut what she finds isnt what she was expecting. Lauri Taylors memoir The Accidental Truth:What my mothers murder investigation taught me about life tells the true story of a womans quest as she seeks understanding and atonement. With the help of famed FBI profiler Candice DeLong, Lauri begins her transformation into a skilled and unrelenting investigator, earning the praise of even the most seasoned cold-case detectives. As she works to unearth the secrets buried in her mothers life and death, key evidence comes to light and a shocking revelation unfolds. The Accidental Truth is a profound narrative of true crime, family bonds, and the grief of sudden death. Lauri Taylors achingly intimate story chronicles her personal journey as she empowers herself with truth, finds the courage and compassion to forgive her mother and herself, and eventually learns to let go.
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    Candice Delong

    Candice DeLong has been called a real-life Clarice Starling and a female Donnie Brasco. She has been on the front lines of some of the FBIs most gripping and memorable cases, including being chosen as one of the three agents to carry out the manhu...

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"A fascinating journey into an enigmatic case and equally elusive parent."-Kirkus Reviews -- Kirkus Reviews "Taylor's own anxieties are deftly woven into the narrative...her personal achievements - a new sense of confidence and empowerment - are the book's best takeaway."-Publisher's Weekly -- Publisher's Weekly

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Lauri Taylor spent four years investigating her mothers murder in both the United States and Mexico, but before that she was a marketing and branding expert who worked with professional athletes and premium lifestyle brands. She worked with NBA professionals developing their unique brand identities through endorsement opportunities, speaking engagements, public appearances and philanthropicassociations. Her work in the field has also included event marketing and implementation, in which she partnered with corporate clients at major sporting events to increase brand awareness and consumer loyalty through advertising, media coverage and social opportunities for customers and employees. Lauri has lived with anxiety, depression and PTSD and has become an advocate for shameless communication about mental health and the stigma of mental illness. The Accidental Truth is her first book. Lauri is a graduate of SMUs Cox School of Business, holding a Bachelor of Business Adminis Candice DeLong is a former FBI criminal profiler. DeLong was the lead profiler in San Francisco, California, and worked on the Unabomber case. Currently, she hosts the Investigation Discovery programs Deadly Women and Facing Evil with Candice DeLong.