I'll be gone in the dark: one woman's obsessive search for the golden state killer

About the book

I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara is a true crime book that delves into the chilling cases of the Golden State Killer, a serial killer and rapist who terrorized California in the 1970s and 1980s. Through meticulous research, McNamara explores the disturbing crimes, the victims' stories, and the dedicated investigators who worked tirelessly to solve the case. The book combines personal narrative and investigative journalism, offering insights into McNamara's own obsession with the case and the broader human impact of the killer's actions. Intended for true crime enthusiasts, the book provides a comprehensive and humane portrayal of a long-unsolved mystery, ultimately contributing to the arrest of the killer.