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Bitter Harvest

A Woman's Fury, a Mother's Sacrifice

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On the night of October 23/24, 1995, a devastating fire consumed the luxurious home of Dr. Debora Green and Dr. Michael Farrar in Prairie Village, Kansas. Tragically, twelve-year-old Tim and his six-year-old sister Kelly perished in the flames, while their ten-year-old sister Lissa narrowly escaped, leaping to safety into their mother's arms. Michael Farrar returned to find his life shattered, having lost his children and home. The fire marked a turning point for Michael and Debora, who had previously enjoyed a seemingly perfect life with a happy marriage and successful medical careers. Their trip to Peru with their son introduced them to Celeste Walker and her husband, John, also a doctor. This encounter triggered a series of events that exposed the dark undercurrents in Michael and Debora's marriage, leading to unimaginable horrors. The narrative chronicles the tragedy that unfolded in the heartland of America, detailing the disintegration of a marriage and its horrifying repercussions. The story delves into the psyche of a killer, revealing behavior so twisted it defies belief. Gripping and powerful, it vividly recreates an unthinkable crime and explores the depths of darkness within the human spirit.

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Bitter Harvest, Ann Rule

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1998
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Title
Bitter Harvest
Subtitle
A Woman's Fury, a Mother's Sacrifice
Language
English
Authors
Ann Rule
Publisher
Warner
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
432
ISBN10
075152669X
ISBN13
9780751526691
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3.6 out of 5
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On the night of October 23/24, 1995, a devastating fire consumed the luxurious home of Dr. Debora Green and Dr. Michael Farrar in Prairie Village, Kansas. Tragically, twelve-year-old Tim and his six-year-old sister Kelly perished in the flames, while their ten-year-old sister Lissa narrowly escaped, leaping to safety into their mother's arms. Michael Farrar returned to find his life shattered, having lost his children and home. The fire marked a turning point for Michael and Debora, who had previously enjoyed a seemingly perfect life with a happy marriage and successful medical careers. Their trip to Peru with their son introduced them to Celeste Walker and her husband, John, also a doctor. This encounter triggered a series of events that exposed the dark undercurrents in Michael and Debora's marriage, leading to unimaginable horrors. The narrative chronicles the tragedy that unfolded in the heartland of America, detailing the disintegration of a marriage and its horrifying repercussions. The story delves into the psyche of a killer, revealing behavior so twisted it defies belief. Gripping and powerful, it vividly recreates an unthinkable crime and explores the depths of darkness within the human spirit.