A group of mothers (including Grace, Kitty, Slick, and Maryellen) who bond over their shared interest in true crime novels. Plot Summary
Patricia's life is defined by caretaking for her workaholic husband, teenage children, and senile mother-in-law. When local children—primarily from the marginalized Black community of Six Mile—start disappearing, the police and local men dismiss Patricia's concerns as the "hysteria" of a bored housewife. The Southern Book Club’s Guide To Slaying Vampi...
Many editions include a reading group guide and an annotated true-crime reading list. A group of mothers (including Grace, Kitty, Slick,
Patricia Campbell , a polite, overburdened housewife and former nurse. A group of mothers (including Grace
A recurring supernatural omen of danger associated with James Harris's presence. Reader Resources