Books written by Aphrodite Jones

  • All She Wanted

    The story of the murder of three people in Nebraska, including a girl posing as a boy.

  • Cruel Sacrifice

    Her name was Shanda Sharer; her age-twelve. When the people of Madison, Indiana heard that a brutal murder had been committed in their midst, they were stunned. Then the story became even more bizarre.

  • The Embrace: A True Vampire Story

    Examines the murders of Rick and Ruth Wendorf by Rod Ferrell, a high school classmate of the Wendorfs' daughter and the self-proclaimed leader of a teenage vampire cult, who killed the couple as part of a human sacrifice

  • Red Zone: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the San Francisco Dog Mauling

    Red Zone is a riveting, page–turning account of this news–making story that takes us deep into the relationship between man and animal.

  • The Embrace: A True Vampire Story

    Examines the murders of Rick and Ruth Wendorf by Rod Ferrell, a high school classmate of the Wendorfs' daughter and the self-proclaimed leader of a teenage vampire cult, who killed the couple as part of a human sacrifice.

  • A Perfect Husband

    Relates how, in December of 2001, novelist Michael Peterson brutally beat his wife, Kathleen, to death in order to collect on her life insurance after having been involved in a similar case years before.

  • A Perfect Husband

    Aphrodite Jones draws on exclusive interviews and revelatory facts to deliver “a richly detailed and deeply researched tale of a greedy, sociopathic killer” (Caitlin Rother, New York Times–bestselling author).

  • FBI Killer/The

    An FBI agent’s affair with his informant ends in murder in this true crime account of the notorious case by the New York Times bestselling author.

  • The FBI Killer

    An account of the murder of poor, divorced mother of two Susan Daniels Smith describes how Smith agreed to be an informer for her lover, FBI agent Mark Putnam, a promise that brought about her death at Putnam's hands. Reissue.

  • Red Zone: The Behind the Scenes Story of the San Francisco Dog Mauling

    Red Zone is a riveting page-turning account of this news-making story that takes us deep into the relationship between man and animal.

  • Della's Web: A True Story of Marriage and Murder

    From Della Faye Hall's strange childhood to her violent marriages, from the police investigation to the murder trial, this is the shocking story of a suburban femme fatale, a gold-digger driven by jealousy and greed to torture her husband ...