Deadly Mistress, Michael Fleeman
Deadly Mistress, Michael Fleeman
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Deadly Mistress
A True Story of Marriage, Betrayal, and Murder

Author: Michael Fleeman

Narrator: Malcolm Hillgartner

Unabridged: 8 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/09/2018


Synopsis

LOVE GONE BAD. MURDER GONE WRONG.West Coast doctor Kenneth Stahl would do anything to free himself from his wife Carolyn. Then Adriana Vasco—Kenneth's former receptionist and mistress of nine years—obliged by introducing him to ex-con Dennis Earl Godley. The deal was set. Godley would murder Carolyn for thirty-thousand dollars. On the day after her 44th birthday, the trusting victim was lured to a lonely stretch of road. The deadly rendezvous took a shocking turn. Not only was Carolyn gunned down with a .357 Magnum, but Kenneth would also be killed.The hit man's getaway driver was the other woman, Adriana Vasco. In a sensational trial, a tangled web of lies, sex, and betrayal unfolded as Adriana and Dennis turned against each other…and Michael Fleeman tells the whole shocking story in his true crime book Deadly Mistress.

About Michael Fleeman

Bestselling true crime author Michael Fleeman makes his WildBlue Press debut with BETTER OFF DEAD, about a shocking murder that exposes a quiet California community's dirty secrets. His books include THE BLACK WIDOWER and CRAZY FOR YOU, the New York Times bestseller THE STRANGER IN MY BED, and LACI, the first book about the Laci Peterson case. A former journalist for the Associated Press, where he covered the O.J. Simpson trial, and PEOPLE magazine, where he was west coast editor for People.com, Fleeman now dedicates himself to writing and teaching college journalism. He's also a frequent TV commentator for such shows as DATELINE, FORENSIC FILES, SNAPPED, TABLOID, the new Escape Network show DEEP UNDERCOVER, and recently made his Netflix premiere in KARDASHIAN: THE MAN WHO SAVED O.J. A native of Southern California, Fleeman lives in Los Angeles with wife Barbara and their two cats.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Peg

Interesting Enough Michael Fleeman isn't the best true crime writer but this story is interesting if a bit difficult to understand. There isn't anyone in the story to admire and like. Carolyn might have been if her sister was correct in describing her as a wonderful person but mostly the story and op......more

Goodreads review by Ronnie

An unusual tale of murder-for-hire. I gave it three stars because it starts off at about the four-star level and ends up at about two.......more

Goodreads review by Danny

Intriguing Murder Case A twisted true crime story that embodies the notion that truth is stranger than fiction. Great job by the author weaving this tragic story into an interesting narrative.......more

Goodreads review by Katrin

This book deals with a man that hates his wife and involves a mistress that helps find a hitman to deal with the problem. Kicker is that her ex-lover gets killed too in the hit.......more

Goodreads review by Kay

I love true crime stories. Normally, the books get a little dry during the trial, this was a different story. The beginning was very dry, read more like a term paper. When I made it to the trial, the writing picked up and became pretty interesting. This is not one of the best I have ever read, too s......more