Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century

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It was the telephone call that famous mystery writer Anne Perry had been dreading for thirty-five years. "There's a ridiculous rumour going around in New Zealand. There's a film being made about a murder. They say you're Juliet Hulme, one of the... We must put it to rest." "You can't," Perry said. "It's the truth."This is the spellbinding true story of mystery novelist Anne Perry, her friend Pauline Parker, and the brutal crime they committed in the name of friendship. On June 22, 1954, the teenage friends went for a walk in a New Zealand park with Pauline's mother, Honora. Half an hour later, the girls returned alone, claiming that Pauline's mother had had an accident. But when Honora Parker was found in a pool of blood with the brick used to bludgeon her to death close at hand, Juliet and Pauline were quickly arrested, and later confessed to the killing. Their motive? A plan to escape to the United States to become writers, and Honora's determination to keep them apart....