Lisa Lazarus, CEO of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, said in a statement sent to The Associated Press that the welfare of horses and riders is paramount. It’s not something I would wish on anybody.” A lot of thoughts run through your head, but you can drive yourself insane. “The challenge for both sides is knowing which is which.“When you don’t know something, that’s when it worries you the most,” Joseph said.

For “Never Tell,” she studied female mass murderers (“they’re incredibly rare!”) and worked with a computer forensic technician to understand the dark web: “According to her, dark web users are 50 percent predators and 50 percent undercover investigators trying to catch the predators,” Gardner says.

agents and police detectives about how they solve cases she’s spent time at the University of Tennessee’s famed Forensic Anthropology Center, known as “the Body Farm,” to study how corpses decay she’s talked to fugitive trackers about how they find people in the wilderness. Gardner calls herself a “research junkie.” Over the years, she’s interviewed county sheriffs, F.B.I. Was her brother’s death an accident, or did she get away with murder? It got me thinking, could an accidental death as a child lead to an intentional murder as an adult?” “Of course, in the wake of the second shooting, people immediately questioned the childhood tragedy. “To make things even more curious, when she was a teenager, she ‘accidentally’ shot and killed her own brother,” Gardner says. 3 - was the story of Amy Bishop, a University of Alabama biology professor who shot six colleagues, killing three, after she was denied tenure. I guess it’s a good thing I can turn ideas into novels, because being an ax murderer doesn’t pay nearly as well.”īut Gardner is also inspired by true-crime cases, and the kernel for “Never Tell” - which enters the list this week at No. “They simply come to me, particularly creepy, scary ones. I’m honestly not sure where the ideas come from,” Lisa Gardner writes on her website. “I suspect I was dropped on my head a lot as a child.

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