When the Night Comes Falling

“Howard Blum writes history books that read like thrillers.” - New York Times

“Blum has a remarkable talent for both uncovering history’s most inexplicably forgotten stories … and for writing nonfiction like a big-budget thriller.” - Daily Beast

“By going back and forth in time, Blum cleverly makes his pieces part of agency folklore, terrific stories in their own right… . Blum lays out his pieces clearly, and entertainingly.” - Washington Post on The Spy Who Knew Too Much

“Blum capably maintains the suspense and thoughtfully probes into the motives of key players in this intriguing yet profoundly unsettling story. A compelling true-crime book.” - Kirkus Reviews

“Mesmerizing… . The definitive chronicle of a shocking crime.” - Publishers Weekly

“Chilling.” - People

“The authoritative text.” - Air Mail

“A great, great book. Fantastic reporting.” - Megyn Kelly

Howard Blum, a former investigative reporter for the New York Times, is the bestselling author of carefully reported and page-turning nonfiction works. Among his many bestsellers are American Lightning, Dark Invasion, The Last Goodnight, and The Spy Who Knew Too Much. Several of his books are being developed as films, including When the Night Comes Falling, which is being produced as a dramatic series by Village Roadshow Productions. The father of three adult children, he divides his time between a small town in Connecticut and East Hampton, New York.

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