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In Bookstores Now
An innocent man’s tenacious fight for freedom. An investigator’s dogged search for the truth A searing indictment of justice in America. Edgar-winning journalist Richard Firstman teams with Jay Salpeter, the private detective who uncovered the evidence that freed Marty Tankleff, to reveal the inside story of America’s most notorious wrongful-conviction case. |
A Criminal Injustice in the news • Civiletti: A Criminal Injustice a "'gripping, can't-put-it-down read" • Salpeter on News12: "It's my belief that Detective McCready • Firstman and Salpeter on WNYC’s Leonard Lopate Show
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| THE BOOK | THE CASE | AUTHOR APPEARANCES | ||
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"When he went to bed on the night of September 6, 1988, seventeen-year-old Marty Tankleff was a typical kid in the upscale Long Island com-munity of Belle Terre. He was looking forward to starting his senior year at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School the next day. But instead, Marty woke in the morning to find his parents brutally bludgeoned, their throats slashed..." more • The Documentation (PDF) |
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| Jay Salpeter and Richard Firstman will appear at: Sunday, July 5 11:30 am Writers on the Vine Palmer Vineyards Aquebogue, Long Island |
© 2008-2009 Richard Firstman & Jay Salpeter