Ebook {Epub PDF} To the Bridge by Nancy Rommelmann

“In TO THE BRIDGE, Nancy Rommelmann takes what many consider the most unforgivable of crimes—a mother set on murdering her own children—and delivers something thoughtful and provocative: a deeply reported, sensitively told, all-too-relevant tragedy of addiction and codependency, toxic masculinity, and capricious justice. A nonfiction Medea for fans of the podcast Serial, Nancy Rommelmann’s To the Bridge is a seven-year investigation that does not pertain to an unsolved case, a lurid conflict of interest, or a killer’s strategic escape. Instead we’re confronted with an unconscionable act in which the suspect is never in doubt—Amanda Stott-Smith murdered her own son by throwing him, with his sister, over a Portland /5(K). Nancy Rommelmann is an author and journalist whose work appears in the Wall Street Journal, the LA Weekly, and the New York Times, among other publications. Her book TO THE BRIDGE, A TRUE STORY OF MOTHERHOOD AND MURDER, the story of Amanda Stott-Smith, who in dropped her two young children from a bridge in Portland, Oregon, will be published in July /5(K).

The case was closed, but for journalist Nancy Rommelmann, the mystery remained: What made a mother want to murder her own children? On , Amanda Stott-Smith drove to the middle of the Sellwood Bridge in Portland, Oregon, and dropped her two children into the Willamette River. Forty minutes later, rescuers found the body of four-year-old Eldon. Miraculously, his seven-year-old sister. The case was closed, but for journalist Nancy Rommelmann, the mystery remained: What made a mother want to murder her own children? On , Amanda Stott-Smith drove to the middle of the Sellwood Bridge in Portland, Oregon, and dropped her two children into the Willamette River. Forty minutes later, rescuers found the body of four-year-old Eldon. Nancy Rommelmann is a journalist and author based in New York City. Her most recent book is To the Bridge: A True Story of Motherhood and Murder.

To the Bridge, a True Story of Motherhood and Murder (Little A, ) On , Amanda Stott-Smith drove to the Sellwood Bridge in Portland, Oregon, and dropped her two children into the Willamette River. Forty minutes later, rescuers found the body of four-year-old Eldon. His seven-year-old sister, Trinity, was saved. The case was closed, but for journalist Nancy Rommelmann, the mystery remained#58; What made a mother want to murder her own children?On , Amanda Stott-Smith drove to the middle of the Sellwood Bridge in Portland, Oregon, and dropped her two children into the. Nancy Rommelmann's most recent book, TO THE BRIDGE, a work of nonfiction about Amanda Stott-Smith, who dropped her two young children from a Portland bridge, will be published by Little A in July Rommelmann writes for the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and the LA Weekly, among other publications She is the author of the novel THE BAD MOTHER (), THE QUEENS OF MONTAGUE STREET, a digital memoir of growing up in s Brooklyn Heights, and TRANSPORTATION: Stories ().