The Cross Country Killer: by Joyce Spizer as told by Claude Rogers, Jr.
The Glen Rogers Story
Top Publications - 2001
ISBN: 1-929976-11-9 - Paperback
True Crime
Some graphic language and violence

Reviewed by Jen Oliver, MyShelf.com
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This book is up there with Ann Rule's true crime novels. Joyce Spizer does a great job in working with Claude Rogers, Jr. and in telling his brother, Glen Rogers' horrific story. Glen Rogers was a serial killer that killed in California, Florida, and Kentucky.

Ms. Spizer goes through Glen's horrific childhood and helps the reader come up with reasons why he did the things that he did. She showed that there were realistic reasons for why Glen went after and killed many redheaded women and why he usually left them in bathtubs.

Ms. Spizer goes into plenty of detail about Glen's court cases and shows how his family felt about Glen going to court. She showed that Glen had a strong support system in his brother, Claude.

If you are a fan of true crime and are a fan of Ann Rule, then you should pick up this book. It keeps your attention and does not slow down. Ms. Spizer keeps the reader entertained throughout the whole book.