Killer Moms
True Stories

This true crime collection dives into multiple cases of mothers who became killers- each with different backgrounds, motives, and circumstances. The variety of stories kept things interesting, and it’s clear this book is incredibly well researched. That said, I found myself wishing there were fewer c......more

Crimes against children... especially one's own child is something I have never been able to wrap my head around. I just don't get it. It's unnatural and heartbreaking. As a parent and specifically as a mother our role is to nurture and nourish our children. Killer Moms: True stories is a collection......more

I came into Killer Moms with a great deal of interest, expecting a deeper exploration of the psychological and social factors that might lead a mother to harm her child. Given the subject matter, I had hoped for analysis grounded in interviews, expert insight, or at least a clear attempt to synthesi......more

Thank you to NetGalley and HighBridge Audio for this ARC. What an interesting read. From time to time, I dip my foot into the true crime pool, and in the last year, I have been trying to read more non-fiction books, so when this popped up on NetGalley, I just had to pick it up. This book is extremel......more

Killer Moms by Amanda Woomer explores a chilling collection of true crime cases involving mothers who committed shocking crimes against their own children. Through detailed research, Woomer examines the backgrounds of these cases, the psychological and social factors involved, and how these tragedie......more