To the Last Breath

To the Last Breath
AuthorCarlton Stowers
LanguageEnglish
GenreNonfiction
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
Publication date
15 January 1998
Publication placeUnited States
Media typeHardcover
Pages256
ISBN978-0-8050-2264-3

To the Last Breath: Three Women Fight for the Truth Behind a Child's Tragic Murder, written by author and journalist Carlton Stowers, recounts the true story of the mysterious death of a two-year-old child. Initially the infant's death was said to be of natural causes, but further investigation revealed that the child was suffocated by her father.[1][2]

Critical reception

  • Booklist praised Stowers for his "masterful chronicle of a troubling case."[3]
  • The book won the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime in 1998.[4]

References

  1. ^ "To The Last Breath". publishersweekly.com. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Book Review". bookverdict.com. Library Journal. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Booklist Review". Booklistonline.com. Booklist. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Best Fact Crime Edgar Award Winners and Nominees". mysterynet.com. Mystery Net. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.