Miriam Giles ran away to Colorado to bury her violent pastbut this seductive, charismatic widow had a dark side that could never stay buried. After finding the sugar daddy she was looking for in Alan Helmick, her new marriage seemed happy. Then, two years later, Alan met a gruesome fate. Returning home from errands, Miriam found him lying in a pool of blood. Miriam showed police a cryptic note warning her to run, run, run. But Miriam was no distraught housewife. She was a master manipulator always able to stay one step ahead of her unwitting partnerand the lawuntil now. Case seen on Dateline Includes dramatic photos. Praise for Robert Scott and Shattered Innocence Compelling and shocking. . .a groundbreaking book. Robert K. Tanenbaum Fascinating and fresh. . .a fastpaced, informative read. Sue Russell