A Silence of Mockingbirds: The Memoir of a Murder (Hardcover) by Karen Spears Zacharias

from CasaBooks

A random choice from the library's "new books" shelf. An investigative journalist and author who never anticipated she or people she knew would become involved in a high-profile child abuse murder. Very real circumstances of how a 3 year old slipped through the cracks of people and agencies who w...

from gaby317

A Silence of Mockingbirds is a strange mix of nonfiction that reads much like a mystery of sorts. As Zarcharias shares the story, I was struck by how little people knew of the abuse that Karly was going through. The many signs are easy to pinpoint after the fact and Zacharias's kept me wondering ...

from jen.e.moore

I do love a writer whose biases are so obvious you can't miss them. And an author who's intimately connected with the case they're writing about is bound to be biased - so that's not really a bad thing in this case, just interesting.