The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Perfect Victim returns with another true-crime thriller. Dorothea Puente ran a boarding house on F street in Sacramento, taking in the city’s homeless. But when corpses were dug up in her garden, it became clear the “kind-hearted” landlady was, in fact, a psychotic killer.The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Perfect Victim returns with another true-crime thriller. Dorothea Puente ran a boarding house on F street in Sacramento, taking in the city’s homeless. But when corpses were dug up in her garden, it became clear the “kind-hearted” landlady was, in fact, a psychotic killer.