Happy 4th of July!This Episode Jess has read The Human Bonfire story out of the book: Vintage True Crime Stories, Vol. 1. The true story of Wilson E. Davis whose M.O. was to burn down his victims homes while they slept. Mere groves over from 4t

30: How Now, Butterfly and a Fathers Day Bank Massacre

Aug 13th, 2020 1h 34m

Welcome to Episode 30!This Episode Mere has read How Now, Butterfly?: A Memoir Of Murder, Survival, and Transformation written by Charity Lee. After reading this book Mere tells the heroic story of a mother who has lost both of her children in

28: Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer and Turnbull Canyon

Jun 10th, 2020 1h 48m

Hey Everyone welcome to Episode 28!This Episode Mere was on Book duty and Read: Harold Shipman: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer by Ryan Green. Harold Shipman was a doctor and 218 of his patients found their end at his

29: They Can't Kill Us All - Black Lives Matter

Jun 10th, 2020 1h 5m

Hi Everyone, Thank you for joining us during this time of Civil Unrest as not only our Nation but the world has been effected by another senseless killing of a black man by the hands of Police. This Episode is dedicated to George Floyd, Breonna

27: The High Achiever and Cannibalism at Sea

May 27th, 2020 1h 30m

Welcome back to another episode on Quarantine, this is Episode 27! This Episode Jess has read High Achiever, by Tiffany Jenkins. A personal memoir from inside the mind of an addict and whose life was taken over by narcotics during the rise of a

26: Sinclair meets the Yucca Man

May 6th, 2020 1h 49m

Hey Guys!! Welcome to Episode 26.On this Episode Mere has read Sinclair: The World's End Murders Through the Eyes of a Killer by none other than one of our favorites, Ryan Green. Hear about Angus Sinclair who is the man behind the bu\brutal Wo

25: Mad Madame LaLaurie and the Skinwalkers

May 6th, 2020 1h 14m

Happy Easter Everyone!On this Episode Jess has read: Mad Madame LaLaurie, New Orleans' Most Famous Murderess Revealed by Lorelei Shannon and Victoria Cosner Love. The truth behind the legend of New Orleans’ infamous slave owner, madwoman, and m

24: Not Just Another Killing in Oakland But It Might be Deja Vu

Apr 7th, 2020 1h 49m

Hi Everyone! We are back after a small delay thanks to COVID-19 but we've got our quarantine virtual recording on, yay! So this Episode Mere has read Not Just Another Killing in Oakland by David H. Fleisig. This book is a about the case of Pe

In a pickle with the Coronavirus

Mar 23rd, 2020 3m 22s

Hey guys we are so sad to announce we could not record this week due to COVID-19 or the Coronavirus. But we do have a quick message for you all. Until we record again take care, wash your hands and stay home unless you need to be out. Thank you

23: The Girl and the Horrors of Howard Ave and Killer Twins

Mar 9th, 2020 1h 6m

Episode 23!This episode Jess has read The Girl and the Horrors of Howard Ave by Gregg Olsen and Rebecca Morris. Jess covers the active missing child case of Kyron Horman, a boy who disappeared from Skyline Elementary School in Portland, Oregon

22: The Truro Murders and Feuding Neighbors

Feb 24th, 2020 1h 37m

Hey Guys! Welcome back to Dillightful Crime! Episode 22 is here! This episode Mere as read "The Truro Murders" by Ryan Green. This is the true story of Christopher Worrell, and his accomplice, James Miller. This book is from the view point of t

21: Buried Beneath the Boarding House and Tatiana Tarasoff's Stalker

Feb 10th, 2020 1h 54m

Hi Everyone, welcome back, we are here with Episode 21!This Episode, Jess has read Buried Beneath the Boarding House: A Shocking True Story of Deception, Exploitation and Murder by Ryan Green. Dorothea Puente, was an adorable old lady who care

20: The Curse...Being Buried Alive

Jan 27th, 2020 1h 41m

Hey everyone! Heeeeere's Episode 20!This episode Mere has read, The Curse by Ryan Green. A shocking true story of Superstition, Human Sacrifice and Cannibalism. This is the story of Leonarda Cianciulli who is better known as the "Soap-Maker

19: Getting Life with an Alien Cult

Jan 13th, 2020 1h 49m

Happy New Year, we are starting off the decade with a bang.This Episode Jess has read “Getting Life” by Michael Morton. A Chilling story of man who was sentenced to life in prison in 1986 for a murder he never committed. This is Michael Morton’

18: Murder in the Bayou or in the Devil's Triangle?

Dec 30th, 2019 1h 34m

Hi Everyone, welcome to Episode 18 of Dillightful Crime!This Episode Mere was on book duty and is giving you her take on Ethan Brown’s Murder in the Bayou. A true southern story, this book is about a high-stakes investigation into the murders

A Dillightful Holiday

Dec 24th, 2019 50m 9s

Happy Holidays and welcome to our first Christmas themed Episode!! We know you'll think it's DIllightful! Mere and Jess share random holiday stories, folklore and Mere even wrote her own story just for you all! We hope everyone has a safe Holid

17: If You Tell You'll Taste the Chutzpah

Dec 16th, 2019 1h 40m

Hey guys! Welcome to episode 17! Jess has read, "If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood by Gregg Olsen". This is a survivor's story from absolute evil, and the freedom that 3 sisters fought f

16: The Acid Bath Murderer and Saucer or Sauce, Sir?

Dec 2nd, 2019 1h 32m

Hey Guys! Welcome to episode 16 were Mere has read: The Acid Bath Murderer: A Terrifying True Story of one of the Worst British Serial Killers. This one of the more unique and well known British serial killers, John George Haigh. John Haigh wou

Thankskilling Day

Nov 28th, 2019 49m 50s

Happy Thanksgiving! You're about to get stuffed full of Thanksgiving Day related (mostly murder) stories. Mere and Jess are so Thankful for all of you and we hope you enjoy this ThanksKILLING episode! **(WARNING:This story contains details of

15: Murder, Marines, the Mojave Desert and Farmer's Garden Pickles

Nov 18th, 2019 1h 30m

Hey Guys welcome back to Dillightful Crime! We are back with episode 15!! This episode Jess has read, Twenty-nine Palms: A True Story of Murder, Marines, and the Mojave by Deanne Stillman. On August 2, 1991 in Twenty-nine Palms, California: a

14: The Murdered Family and Pickle Hot Sauce

Nov 4th, 2019 1h 23m

Welcome to Episode 14!This episode Mere has read The Murdered Family: Mystery of the Wolf Family Murders by Vernon Keel. A wave of fear sweeps across central North Dakota in April of 1920 when a farm family was brutally murdered. You all voted

Trick or Treat and Give Us a Gummy Pickle to Eat

Oct 31st, 2019 44m 37s

Happy Halloween and as an extra treat we have a bonus episode of random creepy Halloween themed stories Mere and Jess have chosen for you! While the girls didn't go treat or treating they still get to munch and crunch on a true to size pickle g

13: A Killing in Amish Country and Ghost Pepper Pickles

Oct 21st, 2019 1h 37m

Lucky episode 13 is here! This episode Jess has read A Killing in Amish Country: Sex, Betrayal, and a Cold-blooded Murder By Gregg Olsen and Rebecca Morris. On the morning of June 2, 2009, an Amish community was rocked by the murder of one of t

12: The Lake Bodom Blood Murders and Pickle Soda

Oct 7th, 2019 1h 26m

Episode 12 is here and it's getting spooky, Happy October everyone! This week Mere bring us the Non-fiction True Crime book; The Lake Bodom Blood Murders by D.Z. Matt Demas. The Lake Bodom murders is one of the worlds most unsolved, triple murd

11: The Other Side and Damn Good Pickle Popcorn

Sep 23rd, 2019 1h 30m

Welcome to Episode 11. This episode Jess has read, The Other Side: A Memoir: Lacy M. Johnson. Lacy had been brutally kidnapped and imprisoned at the hands of an ex-boyfriend, this is her story of a dramatic escape and her road to recovery. Mere