Michael Quinlan

This is not a particularly well-written true crime book; nor is it bad. I would classify it as merely average. The only really good part was the last chapter and the epilogue, where the author tries to go into the reasons why these four girls committed such a brutal crime. That part was quite insightful with a lot of different points of view quoted.

There is another book about the Shanda Sharer murder case, Aphrodite Jones's rel="nofollow" target="_top">Cruel Sacrifice. If you want to know this case you really should read both books. Cruel Sacrifice goes into great depth in the background of the killers, whereas Little Lost Angel focuses more on the life, family and characteristics of the victim.… (meer)