Book : A Beautiful Child A True Story Of Hope, Horror, And..

-Titulo Original : A Beautiful Child: A True Story Of Hope, Horror, And An Enduring Human Spirit

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Berkley

-Descripcion Original:

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY GIRL IN THE PICTURESharon Marshall was a brilliant and beautiful student whose future was filled with promise-until her murderous, fugitive father drew her into a lifetime of deception that became one of the most baffling cases in the annals of American true crime.A student at Forest Park High School near Atlanta, Georgia, popular blonde-haired Sharon Marshall was at the top of her class. Serving as a Lt. Colonel in the ROTC, she earned a full scholarship to Georgia Tech University to study aerospace engineering. She was the ultimate girl next door, sweet, generous, and well-adjusted. But Sharon had disturbing secrets so shocking and unique, they took more than a decade to unravel...This is the horrifying true story of a mysterious young woman caught in the violent web of the murderous fugitive she called her father-and a heartrending testament to the profound courage and perseverance of one woman trapped in the grip of extreme evil. Review As you read Matt Birkbecks stunningly powerful book A BEAUTIFUL CHILD, you will soon realize that though he is razor focused on the disturbing and gut-wrenching case of Sharon Marshall, he is writing a tome to the millions of the lost, battered, and abused children of America. His research is impeccable; his story-telling captivating. You will not be able to put this book down until you know. Leigh Podgorski, AuthorA Beautiful Masterpiece! - Truecrimebookreviews About the Author Matt Birkbeck is an award-winning investigative journalist and the author of the international bestseller A Beautiful Child and its sequel, Finding Sharon. He is also the author of the critically acclaimed The Quiet Don and Deconstructing Sammy, as well as A Deadly Secret, which was adapted into a Lifetime TV movie. His work has been featured in a host of publications including Readers Digest, Playboy, Rolling Stone, the New York Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and People magazine. He has appeared on a variety of network and cable news programs, including CNN, ABCs 20/20, NBC, CBS, Dr. Oz and Investigation Discovery, among others.