If Looks Could Kill

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<div><div><b>The true-crime story of a millionaire beauty queen and the murder of her ex-lover, by the<i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of<i>Because You Loved Me</i>.</b><br><br>On a day like any other in Akron, Ohio, in a parking lot like so many across America, a black-clad motorcyclist rode up to an occupied vehicle and fired a gunand didn't miss. The shock rippling through the community led to former beauty queen Cynthia George, a respected church member and devoted mother. Married to a wealthy businessman, she seemed to lead a charmed life. But did her beauty mask a heart cold enough to kill? M. William Phelps, award-winning master of the non-fiction thriller, updates this gripping saga of illicit love and murder with startling, unforgettable new insights.<br><br><b>Praise for<i>If Looks Could Kill</i></b><br><br><b>Phelps, one of America's finest true-crime writers, has written a compelling and gripping book about an intriguing Ohio murder mystery. Vincent Bugliosi<i> New York Times</i> bestselling author of<i>Helter Skelter</i></b><br><br><b>Starts quickly and doesn't slow down. The author's thorough research and interviews give the book a sense of growing complexity, richness of character, and urgency. Stephen Singular, author of<i>Unholy Messenger: The Life and Crime of the BTK Killer</i></b><br><br><b>Phelps' sharp attention to detail culminates in this meticulous recreation of a tragic crime. This gripping true story reads like a well-plotted crime novel and proves that truth is not only stranger, but more shocking, than fiction. Riveting. Allison Brennan,<i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of<i>Tell No Lies</i></b><br><br><b>Includes sixteen pages of photos</b></div></div>

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