American Mother

In "American Mother," best-selling author Gregg Olsen investigates the chilling true-crime saga of Stella Nickell, who became embroiled in a series of tragic events following the suspicious deaths of her husband, Bruce, and later her mother, Sue, both poisoned by cyanide-laced painkillers. As Stella reaps a significant life insurance payout, her estranged daughter, Cindy, grapples with a tumultuous past marked by neglect and abuse, leading her to consider turning her mother over to the FBI. This gripping narrative weaves together themes of betrayal, family secrets, and the search for justice, captivating fans of real-life mysteries.