Kevin F. McMurray has been writing about true crime stories for the last 17 years. His articles on such notorious crimes as the D.B.Cooper air piracy case, the unsolved LaGuardia Airport terrorist bombing, and the murder of 13-year old Matthew Margolies in Greenwich, Connecticut have appeared in such publications as Connecticut Magazine, Chic, and Oui, and others.

McMurray is also author of two history/adventure books, the well-received Deep Descent: Adventure and Death Diving the Andrea Doria (Simon & Schuster, 2001), and Dark Descent: Diving and the Deadly Allure of the Empress of Ireland (McGraw-Hill, May 2004).

His true crime books include If You Really Loved Me, Two Teenage Girls and a Shocking Double Murder; A Family Cursed, The Kissel Dynasty, a Gilded Fortune and Two Brutal Murders; and a still un-titled book on the Borden murders in Lancaster County, PA due out in 2008, all of which are published by St. Martin's Press.

Kevin lives in Brewster, NY with his wife Victoria and two daughters Kelly and Katie. He is available for public appearances and book signings. Contact him at kfmcm@comcast.net.

Kim Dedam is a full-time staff writer at the Lake Placid bureau of the Press-Republican, a daily newspaper for Essex, Franklin and Clinton Counties in New York. Her work reaches from hard news reporting to features reflecting life and times in the rural Adirondack Park.

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