Mockingbird: A Mother, a Child, a Murder by Gregg Olsen

Mockingbird: A Mother, a Child, a Murder

Gregg Olsen

326 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction crime mystery true crime dark mysterious slow-paced

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Olsen delivers the chilling tale of a mother so desperate for attention that she murdered one of her children and repeatedly attempted to suffocate the other. This is the first book to focus on Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, a disorder in which par...

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Moods

dark 80%
sad 70%
informative 50%
emotional 40%
tense 30%
mysterious 10%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

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