The listing, A Fatal Lie (True Crime) by Sally Chew has ended.
Paperback in good, used condition. Has a crease up the front of the book by the spine and a couple of places on the back where the coloring has been worn off. Has 273 pages.
Richmond, Virginia, July 1997. A brick row-house in the city's gay Carytown district, home of 18-year-old Kelley "Turtle" Tibbs, legendary ringleader of the teenage lesbian scene. Walk inside and you'd be likely to find Melissa Etheridge blasting on the stereo, lots of beer, a clutch of shaven-headed young women--and Turtle's tall, possessive girlfriend, Tracy Bitner.
Enter 18-year-old Stacey Hanna, a new roommate who moved east from Lynchburg and, from the beginning, openly carried a torch for Turtle. Stacey's attempts to drive a wedge between Turtle and Tracy backfired--badly. And one night, Turtle, Tracy and two friends literally dragged Stacy to a wooded area and kicked, slashed, and stabbed her to death in a scene straight out of a horror movie.
Was this a crime of passion--a frenzy of the heart? Was it calculated retribution for disrupting a bond between two lovers? Or was it, as one of the girls told a detective, "just one of those times...when somebody had to die"? Learn the fascinating truth in a riveting story of obsession, betrayal, and murder...