Killer Moms - Amanda R. Woomer - Bog

A mother is supposed to be loving, protective, caring and kind. Shes supposed to nurture her children from infancy into childhood and adolescence. The very thought of murdering a childmuch less their own childis not only bizarre but perhaps the most disturbing thought a parent could have!Exploring the ultimate betrayal of a parents duty, Killer Moms: True Stories recounts 31 harrowing tales of motherhood gone wrong and the often perplexing motives behind the murders. Love, money, power, depression, honor killings, human sacrifice, and unfathomable evil all come into play, but also ... The world is cruel excuse. A mothers belief that they need to save their child from a lifetime of suffering. First Lady of the Third Reich, Magda Goebbels, Ted Hughess lover, Assia Wevill, and Rachel David, who believed she was married to God, and their tortuous thoughts. The unwanted child. Denise Labb and Francisca Rojas, who chose to end their childrens lives to appease their lovers. Psychosis, delusions and hallucinations. Otty Sanchez, Lindsey Nicole Blansett, and Maggie Young and their battles with mental illness. Spousal revenge. Andrea Yates may have killed her children by the desire to get back at her husband for the life she was forced to live.Whatever the reason, it is particularly disturbing when the mother is the murderer. Perhaps the most intimate crime, Killer Moms looks the horrifying stories, investigates the facts, and explores the motives behind these senseless killings.