{"id":11202,"date":"2018-05-02T07:40:38","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2018-05-02T13:47:30","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T17:47:30","slug":"golden-state-killer-book-being-done-as-hbo-docuseries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/golden-state-killer-book-being-done-as-hbo-docuseries\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden State Killer Book Being Done as HBO Docuseries"},"content":{"rendered":"
HBO Documentary Films is in production on a doc series based on the best-selling true-crime book I\u2019ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman\u2019s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer<\/em> by Michelle McNamara.<\/p>\n Liz Garbus (Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper<\/em>, There\u2019s Something Wrong with Aunt Diane<\/em>, What Happened, Miss Simone?<\/em>) is directing.<\/p>\n McNamara, a journalist, was determined to find the violent psychopath she dubbed “The Golden State Killer,” who terrorized California in the late ’70s and early ’80s, committing 50 home-invasion sexual assaults and ten murders. She died suddenly while investigating the unsolved crimes.<\/p>\n Framed with an introduction by Gillian Flynn and afterword by McNamara\u2019s husband, Patton Oswalt, the book was completed by McNamara\u2019s lead researcher, Paul Haynes, and a close colleague, Billy Jenkins.\u00a0Published earlier this year, it debuted at number one on the New York Times<\/em> combined print and e-book bestseller list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" HBO Documentary Films is in production on a doc series based on the best-selling true-crime book I\u2019ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman\u2019s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[264],"class_list":["post-11202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-hbo-documentary-films","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n