TRUE CRIME BOOKS BLOG

Of this drawing Starkweather said: ". . .is the kind of girl I used to think I'd like to have. . . Well, that kind a girl would look like...

IN MURDERER CHARLIE STARKWEATHER'S FANTASIES HE WAS EITHER A SHERIFF OR THE LADER OF AN OUTLAW GANG. THIS COWBOY, ALTHOUGH SMOKING AND...

Murderer Starkweather finished this painting on the day of his execution, June 25, 1959, and gave it to the warden as a gift. I plan on...

"Starkweather" hit the stores a year ago. Sales have been strong. As have the reviews. ( harrymaclean.com ), and endless podcasts and...

Lincoln Sheriff Karnopp cuffs Charlie Starkweather for the drive from Douglas Wyoming to Lincoln Nebraska after his capture. The many...

"Starkweather will hit the shelves in paperback on the 14th. Julya and I willl be in India when it hits, but we'll be pulling for it on...

Betty Jean, Caril Fugate's two-and-a-half year old sister. Starkweather claimed Caril watched as he threw a knife into her throat and...

I get inquiries about Starkweather photos; specifically, unknown or unpublished ones. In this his photo Caril is smiling from the...

YOUTUBE posted a video of my talk at the Nebraska Historical Society last June. As it turned out, we were only a few blocks from where...

A lot has been written about my new book "Starkweather," almost all of it positive. This review, in Cleaver Magazine, a literary magzine,...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024/06/24/gentleman-thief-dean-jobb-review/ Great true crime stories are a chance to understand...

My presentation on "Starkweather" at History Nebraska in Lincoln Monday night went well. Tickets sold out (90) within three days of going...