{"title":"Mitzi Szereto","description":"\u003cp\u003eMitzi Szereto is a bestselling author and anthology editor of multi-genre fiction and non-fiction. She has her own blog \"Errant Ramblings: Mitzi Szereto’s Weblog,\" and is the creator\/presenter of the Web TV channel \"Mitzi TV,\" which covers the \"quirky\" side of London, England. Her books include The Best New True Crime Stories: Serial Killers, Ladies of Gothic Horror (A Collection of Classic Stories), Florida Gothic, Oysters and Pearls: Collected Stories, Rotten Peaches (The Thelonious T. Bear Chronicles), and more. Her anthology Erotic Travel Tales 2 is the first anthology of erotica to feature a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Mitzi’s Web TV channel, Mitzi TV, has attracted an international audience. Segments have ranged from prowling the streets of London in search of jellied eel and chatting about classic cars with Formula 1 race-car driver\/BBC TV presenter Tiff Needell and couture shoe designer Jimmy Choo, to joining in a lively pub singalong, being recruited into dance by a troupe of Morris dancing software geeks, hanging out with a chapter of Harley Davidson riders, and covering a teddy bear festival with her ursine sidekick, Teddy Tedaloo. She also plays herself in the pseudo-documentary British film Lint: The Movie. Mitzi divides her time between the UK and the Pacific Northwest. Follow her on Twitter @mitziszereto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMitzi Szereto’s books are published by TMA Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"best-new-true-crime-stories-crimes-of-famous-infamous-criminals","title":"The Best New True Crime Stories: Crimes of Famous \u0026 Infamous Criminals","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eInfamous Criminals Caught in True Crime Cases \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A fascinating read that will haunt you, that will keep you up at night.” ―\u003cb\u003eAphrodite Jones\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003cem\u003eCruel Sacrifice \u003c\/em\u003eand host of the ID series, \u003cem\u003eTrue Crime with Aphrodite Jones\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 New Release in Mass Murder Biographies \u0026amp; Memoirs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eActors, musicians, TV personalities, and other public figures in the spotlight aren’t always who they appear to be. 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Examine why some have fully embraced their dark side, resorting to crime to achieve their own special brand of satisfaction and retribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you enjoyed Mitzi's last book in her series,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Best New True Crime Stories: Well-Mannered Crooks, Rogues \u0026amp; Criminals\u003c\/em\u003e, and books like\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou Love Me\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Big Book of Serial Killers Volume 2\u003c\/em\u003e, then you’ll love\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Best New True Crime Stories: Crimes of Passion, Obsession \u0026amp; Revenge\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1642506486\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781642506488\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Mitzi Szereto","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50342917898456,"sku":"9781642506488","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781642506488_FC_mockup_v2_1744217965_d34ea98e-8b01-4a82-a558-7c0cce14f6b1.jpg?v=1791080465"},{"product_id":"the-best-new-true-crime-stories-serial-killers","title":"The Best New True Crime Stories: Serial Killers","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#1 New Release in Forensic Psychology — Serial Killer? 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