Suburban True Crime

Chilling cases of murder and crime that have happened in the quiet streets of Australia’s suburbs
 
Emily Webb, co-host of the popular Australian True Crime podcast details chilling cases of murder and crime that have happened in the quiet streets of Australia’s suburbs. Featuring contemporary cases as well as some shocking historical murders you’ve probably never heard of, Suburban True Crime proves you shouldn’t say "it could never happen here"
 
This collection of cases that are hard to believe, except they really happened – and all in the streets and homes of the Australia many of us know and live. The suburbs.
These cases range from recent murders to some historical stories that will shock and surprise. Some of the cases you’ll know and there’s crimes you’ve never heard of.
Cases will shock and surprise you including the still unsolved mistaken identity murder of Melbourne mother Jane Thurgood-Dove and the horrifying story of a man who killed in Australia and then was released from prison, only to kill again in the United States.
There are also some historical crimes that shocked the community at the time but have now faded into obscurity, including cases of child murder in the 1970s. Think nothing ever happens where you live? Think again.

About the Author

Emily Webb is a Melbourne-based journalist, author and podcaster who co-hosts the popular Australian True Crime podcast. She lives in suburbia with her husband and two children. Emily is the author of Angels of Death: Doctors and Nurses who Kill and Suburban True Crime (previously published as Murder in Suburbia and Suburban Nightmare). She also hosts and produces a podcast called Killer Content: Inside the crime writer's mind, and loves talking to authors to find out what makes them tick. When she's not podcasting or delving into old newspaper files and archives, Emily enjoys reading crime fiction and horror, watching her children play sports and walking her two rescue greyhounds.