I added Starvation Heights to my list of books to read back in 2017 but it wasn’t until my current run of true crime reads that it made its way in front of my eyeballs. Part of me, a not insignificant part of me, wishes that I had picked this book up seven years ago and read it then, I think I might have enjoyed it more if I had. Or if I had not read it immediately following The League of Lady Poisoners. The […]
“No one could possess a shred of doubt that Olalla’s most famous institution was the sanitarium up on the heights.”
Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest by Gregg Olson

