The Stranger Beside Me: The Shocking True Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy

Expressrune said Well written and terrifying.. Finally got around to reading this book on Bundy by Ann Rule and what a truly amazing, researched and horrifying story it is. The fact that the author knew this individual will always be a source and reminder of the vital role Rule played in re-telling the saga. Bundy was apparently an individual completely narcissistic, a pathological liar, vile, self absorbed/desperate to be famous, and as quoted in the book "born to kill". I don't know anything about his childhood other than what I read in this book, but one has to wonder how a parent/s ignored signs of impending violence. The story o. Ann Rule RULES!!! Ann Rule was an exceptional writer who I just know was born to write this book, and others like it. She gives a chilling account of what it was like to have actually known Ted Bundy, to have worked alongside him, and then to have gone through the absolutely harrowing ordeal of discovering he was one of the most prolific serial killers of all time. I felt like I was living right alongside her. A very compelling book, with fascinating details and great honesty. A must read for crime buffs and students of human nature. EXCELLENT!!!. Fantastic Book! For anyone looking to read a fantastic book or those who enjoy true crime or psychological books, do yourself a favor and read The Stranger Beside Me.If I had to pick one book I became so enthralled with to the point where I could not put it down, it would have to be Ann Rule’s “The Stranger Beside Me”. It was over 10-years-ago when I read it for the first time, and in the midst of reading it again.One of the most unnerving parts of this book – second to the murders, obviously – is that the author, Anne Rule, was a close friend and co-worker of Ted Bundy. An

But on January 24, 1989 Bundy was executed for the murders of three young women - and had confessed to taking the lives of at least thirty-five more women from coast to coast. Little did this future best-selling author know that the savage slayer she was hunting was the young man she counted among her closest friends. Available for the first time on audio, this shocking true story is an unforgettable listening experience. Everyone's picture of a natural winner, Ted Bundy was a bright, charming, and handsome man with a promising future as an attorney. In an emotional reading, Rule tells us about Ted Bundy - the man she thought she really knewthe stranger beside her.. Ann Rule was working on the biggest story of her career, tracking the trail of victims left by a brutal serial killer. Ann Rule, who kept in constant contact with Bundy throughout the investigation,