The last meal is customary part of a convicted criminals last day. Some states, like Texas, have done away with the tradition, but the vast majority still allow death row inmates to choose their last meal. So what does a convicted killer who’s terrorized a community and cost the taxpayers millions of dollars choose to … Read the rest →
Hi all! I’m visiting Open Book Society to talk about one of my favorite shows, Criminal Minds. They have the best bad guys on television, and the show inspires me to make my own villains as dark as possible. Stop by to chat about two of the show’s best baddies, The Reaper and Tobias Hankel. … Read the rest →
Serial killer. Those two words send chills down our collective spines and yet many of us, including myself, are fascinated by them. We want to understand WHY they do what they do, if their actions are driven by base instinct or shaped by environment, or if there is some sort of genetic flaw that renders … Read the rest →
No, we’re not talking about the iconic scene from The Shining (although that still sends chills down my spine). Today’s topic is the brand new Investigation Discovery show, Redrum, and its first case. I’ve been seeing previews for Redrum for a few weeks, so with all the hype, I had high expectations. For the most … Read the rest →
Welcome to another fast Monday edition of Twisted Facts! This week, we’re talking about the amazing human body. Although we are very fragile, our bodies are also unique machines with some incredible abilities. Did you know: The acid in your stomach is strong enough to dissolve razorblades? Our stomach cells renew themselves frequently to prevent the acid … Read the rest →
Happy Friday! I’m taking part in a very cool New Year’s Blog Hop with some awesome prizes for all you readers out there! In addition to the grand prizes listed below, each author is giving away individual prizes, so make sure you visit everyone to enter. Grand Prizes (based on Tweets): 8.9″ Kindle Fire $100 … Read the rest →
Today’s Thriller Thursday features two current cases, one local (Iowa) and the other national. Iowa City, Iowa On January 3, Kirk Levin, age 21 was arrested and charged with murdering his mother and kidnapping another woman within hours of his release from prison on New Year’s Day. Levin was arrested on kidnapping charges after a … Read the rest →
Welcome to my first edition of Twisted Facts! As most of you know, I’m a research nerd. Mondays will be about whatever odd fact on history, crime, technology and whatever else catches my eye. Dumb crime and bonehead criminals are a favorite topic for me. With all the cruelty in this world and the topics I … Read the rest →
Hi guys! I’m sorry for the confusion with the Feedburner sign up. I am still learning a lot of this stuff. I’ve now made it easier to resubscribe – you can now sign up with your email to receive my updates from Feedburner. Here’s the information on the perks of resubscribing and the new links. … Read the rest →
So there are some changes going on around here. With the help of the awesome Jillian Dodd, I’ve revamped the blog to show more of my brand. I love true crime, but my writing is about twisted minds and the occasional twisted sheets. So I figured it was time to embrace the dark and twisty, … Read the rest →
Stacy Green is the best selling author of psychological thrillers and mystery with a dash of romance. As a stay at home mom, she's blessed with making writing a full-time career. She lives in Iowa with her supportive husband, daughter, and their three fur-babies.