M. William Phelps

Debra Newell is nothing if not a survivor. By the time she met John Michael Meehan online, she lived through a near-fatal childhood illness, an attempted rape in her 20s, four failed marriages, and a litany of dating disasters....

In the weeks that followed Mary's death, the grief-stricken family received startling news from the medical examiner: Mary had been deliberately poisoned with colchicine....

Everybody makes mistakes, but when an American president blunders, the results can be catastrophic....

A loving father and his new wife set out to pick up his kids for a scheduled weekend visit-but never suspected they were walking into a death trap....

After her mother's untimely death, Clara Schwartz became distant, withdrawn. Her father, a renowned DNA researcher, lived in a farmhouse outside Leesburg, Virginia....

In 1993, Donna Palomba was raped by a masked assailant in her own home. Yet, her story is more than a victim's tale of physical and emotional recovery....

Amy Archer-Gilligan operated the Archer Home for Elderly People and Chronic Invalids in Windsor, Connecticut....

M. William Phelps reveals an unfathomable pattern surrounding repeating arms inventor Samuel Colt - from the death of all his children, to the eccentric life of his widow....

True tales of murder in New England, from the colonial period to today, chronicled by a true-crime master....

New York Times best-selling author M. William Phelps takes a look at some of the most terrifyingly true stories in New England history....

A riveting collection of true crime stories from the files of award-winning journalist and New York Times best-selling author of 32 books M. William Phelps....

Journalist M. William Phelps, masterfully examines the crimes and failures of presidents Lyndon Johnson, Grover Cleveland, Richard Nixon, Andrew Jackson, and Woodrow Wilson....

Finally, the real Son of Sam is exposed....

To get inside the Dark Mind of this murderer, he must rely on criminal profiler John Kelly -and personal insight from Kelly's secret source, a convicted serial killer code-named “13"....

Through his work, Phelps is on an obsessive quest to find the reasons why people kill and what stirs inside the dark minds of serial murderers. He lives in a small Conn. farming community....

A true-crime collection culled from the crime files of the New York Times best-selling series, Notorious USA....

A collection of True Crime cases from M. William Phelps and Gregg Olsen....

In September 2011, M. William Phelps made a bold decision that would change the landscape of reality-based television - and his own life....

When her missing boyfriend is found murdered, his body encased in cement inside a watering trough and dumped in a cattle field, a local sheriff's deputy is arrested and charged with his murder....

In October 2014, after Chris Regan failed to arrive at his new job, his ex-girlfriend filed a missing-person report. Something was off. It was not like Chris, a devoted father, avid hiker, and all-around great guy, not to show up....