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Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell by Jack Olsen

Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell by Jack Olsen

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Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell by Jack Olsen

In the seemingly peaceful town of Lovell, Wyoming, a respected physician harbored a sinister secret. Acclaimed investigative journalist Jack Olsen unveils Dr. John H. Story's 25-year history of sexual abuse, targeting vulnerable women and children. This true crime narrative exposes the harrowing ordeals of his victims and their courageous struggle to break free from the silence. The close-knit Mormon community of Lovell, Wyoming, fractured as townspeople grappled with the devastating truth about their trusted doctor. Olsen masterfully recounts the victims' fight for justice and the community's arduous journey toward healing. Explore themes of betrayal, resilience, and the fight for justice in small-town America.

Why You’ll Love This Book

This true crime masterpiece delivers a chilling portrait of a predator hiding in plain sight. The narrative reveals the devastating impact of abuse on individuals and entire communities. Experience the strength and bravery of the women who courageously fought for justice. (Read about the resilience of survivors and the ethics of true crime in our expert guides: Beyond the Headlines and The Ethical Allure of True Crime).

Book Details

ISBN: 9780440206682

Binding: Paperback

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Publisher: Dell

Pages: 560

Author:

  • Jack Olsen

Language: English

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