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Love Me To Death

Classic true crime about one of the most monstrous serial killers in American history from the New York Times–bestselling author—now revised and updated.

“Here’s What Happens When You Mess with Me!” —William Neal

William Neal, who called himself “Wild Bill Cody,” was seductive and skillful at separating love-struck women from their money, and ultimately, their lives. Apprehended by police, Neal, who proclaimed himself “better than Ted Bundy,” pleaded guilty to three murders then insisted on representing himself at his death penalty trial. But the psychopathic killer found himself up against the incredible courage of his one surviving victim.

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“New York Times–bestselling author Steve Jackson examines Neal’s horrific crimes and chronicles the dramatic efforts to bring the culprit to justice.” —The Lineup, “33 True Crime Books About the World’s Most Notorious Serial Killers”

Steve Jackson

New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist Steve Jackson has written thirteen non-fiction books in true crime, history and biography genres; he has also written fourteen crime fiction thrillers for the long-running and NYTimes bestselling "Butch Karp Series" in collaboration with former New York assistant district attorney Robert K. Tanenbaum. Steve's most recent bestselling biography, ALL SECURE: A Special Operation Soldier's Fight To Survive On the Battlefield and Homefront (Center Street, 2019), has more than 700 reviews on Amazon with a 4.8 out of 5 stars rating. A new historical true crime, COAL COUNTRY KILLING: A Culture, A Union, And The Murders That Changed It All, co-authored with Tanenbaum, is due to be released in Spring 2023 (Post-Hill). He is currently working on a sequel to his bestselling true crime, NO STONE UNTURNED. He is also the co-owner of indie publisher WildBlue Press (wildbluepress.com) --This text refers to the paperback edition.

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