The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Trials of Amanda Knox

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A compelling true-crime tale” (Elle) from an award-winning journalist about a murder in Italy and the controversial prosecution, wrongful conviction, and yearslong sentencing of Amanda Knox—featuring a new epilogue

“Clear-eyed, sweeping, honest, and tough . . . This is what long-form journalism is all about.”—Tim Egan, author of The Worst Hard Time

The sexually violent murder of Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, became a media sensation when Kercher’s housemate,...