{"product_id":"9781626812864","title":"Bitter Blood: A True Story of Southern Family Pride, Madness, and Multiple Murder","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe terrifying #1 \u003c\/i\u003eNew York Times \u003ci\u003ebestseller about the unbreakable ties of blood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first bodies found were those of a feisty millionaire widow and her daughter in their posh Louisville, Kentucky, home. Months later, another wealthy widow and her prominent son and daughter-in-law were found savagely slain in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Mystified police first suspected a professional in the bizarre gangland-style killings that shattered the quiet tranquility of two well-to-do southern communities. But soon a suspicion grew that turned their focus to family. The Sharps. The Newsoms. The Lynches. The only link between the three families was a beautiful and aristocratic young mother named Susie Sharp Newsom Lynch. Could this former child “princess” and fraternity sweetheart have committed such barbarous crimes? And what about her gun-loving first cousin and lover, Fritz Klenner, son of a nationally renowned doctor?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this powerful and riveting tale of three families connected by marriage and murder … of obsessive love and bitter custody battles, Jerry Bledsoe recounts the shocking events that ultimately took nine lives, building to a truly horrifying climax that will leave you stunned.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Recreates one of the most shocking crimes of recent years!”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Riveting…chilling…engrossing!”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Absorbing suspense…Bledsoe leaves no pebble unturned in his reporting.”—\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An astonishing, shocking and riveting account, brilliantly chronicled.”—\u003ci\u003eDetroit News-Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An engrossing southern gothic sure to delight fans of the true-crime genre. Bledsoe maintains the suspense with a sure hand.”—\u003ci\u003eCharlotte Observer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diversion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47139440328944,"sku":"9781626812864","price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781626812864_p0.jpg?v=1769905477","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781626812864","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}