Tag Archives: murder case

What happened to Jane Larkin?

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Bookworm

Boston College Law School graduate William Landay, author of the bestselling novel Defending Jacob, has published a new novel about family secrets, vengeance, and love—All That Is Mine I Carry With Me (Bantam, 2023). In 1975, Jane Larkin goes missing. … Continue reading →

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The Boston Strangler case, 50 years later

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Bookworm

The Boston Strangler case is back in the headlines with the news that DNA from the 1964 murder case of Mary Sullivan has been definitively linked to Albert DeSalvo, who had confessed to the crimes but was never convicted. Boston … Continue reading →

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Defending Jacob

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Bookworm

Defending Jacob, a legal thriller by author and Boston College Law alumnus William Landay, has been burning up the best sellers lists. The story is about an assistant district attorney whose life is shaken when his 14-year-old son is accused … Continue reading →

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