
Legally Dead
A Father and Son--Bound by Murder
Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Published on 4. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-425-24366-4 (ISBN)
Description
The true story of one of the most bizarre and harrowing crime stories in New England history.
Attorney Seth Bader and his wife, Vicki, moved to New Hampshire in 1992. Three tumultuous years later, their marriage ended and left Vicki a broken woman, driven to the edge as Seth manipulated their teenage son Joey into a violent plot to kill her in cold blood. This deeply researched account covers the police investigation, the court case, and the aftermath for the survivors of this chilling crime.
Attorney Seth Bader and his wife, Vicki, moved to New Hampshire in 1992. Three tumultuous years later, their marriage ended and left Vicki a broken woman, driven to the edge as Seth manipulated their teenage son Joey into a violent plot to kill her in cold blood. This deeply researched account covers the police investigation, the court case, and the aftermath for the survivors of this chilling crime.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Penguin Putnam Inc
Product notice
Paperback (US-tall)
Dimensions
Height: 190 mm
Width: 108 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
282 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-425-24366-4 (9780425243664)
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Kevin Flynn is the coauthor of several books, including Dark Heart, Notes on a Killing, Legally Dead, and Our Little Secret, and author of Wicked Intentions and American Sweepstakes. As a radio and TV journalist, Flynn has won more than 50 broadcast awards, including an Emmy, four Edward R. Murrow awards, and three New Hampshire Magazine’s Best TV Reporter awards. He is a regular contributor to many true crime TV shows, such as “Deadly Sins,” “Unusual Suspects,” “Killer Instinct,” “On the Case with Paula Zahn,” and “My Deadly Little Secret.” He serves on the Board of Trustees to the NH Writers' Project.
Rebecca Lavoie is the coauthor of several books, including Dark Heart, Notes on a Killing, Legally Dead, and Our Little Secret, and has written for outlets including New Hampshire Magazine, Newsweek, and Playboy magazine. Lavoie is the digital director at New Hampshire Public Radio, where she leads an award-winning newsroom’s online journalism projects, and is also the creator and host of the popular podcast, “Crime Writers on Serial,” where she and a panel of fellow crime and noir authors discuss Serial and other true crime stories.
Rebecca Lavoie is the coauthor of several books, including Dark Heart, Notes on a Killing, Legally Dead, and Our Little Secret, and has written for outlets including New Hampshire Magazine, Newsweek, and Playboy magazine. Lavoie is the digital director at New Hampshire Public Radio, where she leads an award-winning newsroom’s online journalism projects, and is also the creator and host of the popular podcast, “Crime Writers on Serial,” where she and a panel of fellow crime and noir authors discuss Serial and other true crime stories.