Twenty-Eight Years and Counting

Poor Valley, Virginia Photo © 2021 Stephen Newton

Seed of Doubt, my novel in progress, was inspired by a true crime that I researched for more than a year with the intention of writing an article for a Philadelphia Inquirer series. However, after reading 2,000 pages of trial transcripts, examining boxes of police records, and interviewing…

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