Ann Rule's Death

The non-fiction author Ann Rule died at the age of 83. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

True crime novelist best known for The Stranger Beside Me, an autobiographical and biographical account of her time with serial killer Ted Bundy.

She was born in Lowell, Michigan as Ann Rae Stackhouse. She had four children, one of which was American novelist Leslie Rule. She died in July 2015 of congestive heart failure.

Quotes

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Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other’s work.

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All of my books now come from readers’ ideas.

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Some writers hate to go to trials, but I love trials.

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I want to warn potential victims. Many of them are women, and many of them are battered women. It’s a cause for me. When I look back, though, so many of the books I’ve written are about wives who just couldn’t get away.

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Try to open up your mind a little, and move away from rigid opinions of what people should do and be – unless you have been there.