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A SERIAL killer who preyed on small African-American boys and a dad who told macabre tales of small girls who left the fridge door open – and died ...

Sat, 14 Aug, 2010 - 01:00

Who can ever predict the genesis of a bestselling crime writer?

When Karin Slaughter was still in kindergarten, she told her friend that when she grew up she wanted to be a writer.

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