万圣节夜，在田园诗般的加州纳帕，住着两名年轻妇女室友，一个入侵者进入他们的家中通过第一个层的窗口，刺杀她们。外面的第三个室友听到可怕的叫声，但从来没有看到凶手。凶手到底会是谁呢?惊人的犯罪现场的突破和法庭审判又是怎么样的一种场面?这里是充满恶梦的故事，在纳帕。

Halloween night in idyllic Napa，California：two young women roommates——a transplanted Southern beautyqueen and a popular engineering graduate from the Napa area——are brutally stabbed by an intruder who entered their home through a first-floor window．A third roommate heard the horrific commotion but never saw the killer．News of the tragedy sent shockwaves throughout lhe peaceful region as well as the nation—but while investigators pu rsued every angle from a satanic cult to a disgruntled suitor,the murders of Leslie Mazzara and Adriane Insogna remained unsolved．Until someone came forward with a shocking confession——someone who was close enough to the women to escape suspicion．Someone who knew the victims all too well．

Complete with up—to—the—minute court action and lhe stunning crime scene breakth roughs that turned the case a round，here is the full story of the NIGHTMARE IN NAPA．

INTRODUCTION The Two Napas

PART ONE The Victims

1.The Scariest Night of the Year

2.“Please，God，Help Me”

3.All Saints Day

4.No Pulse

5.ASmellYouNeverForget

6.“She Was My Best Friend”

7.A StrongWoman

8.“Tell Us Everything”

9.The Godfather

10.The Beauty Queen

11.“Talk to You Later”

12.God Help Her

13.“She Hated Turtlenecks”

14.Adriane

15.The Accident

16.AHuge Puzzle

17.TheNewBaby

18.Leslie

19.“We NeedYour Help”

20.Goodbye，Buttercup

21.Grief ConstriCtS You

22.The$100，000 Reward

23.Lily

24.“Nothing Is Going to Be the Same”

25.Was Leslie the Target?

PART TWO The Investigation

26.AFamilySecret

27.“As Long as I'm Alive…”

28.The Men in Her Life

29.Donald the Firefighter

30.Return to Dorset Street

31.The Youngbloods

32.Something about Harry

33.Good News

34.The Miller's Daughter

35.Mortalitas

36.Off on Her Own Adventure

37.The Raising Race

38.Kelly on Dorset Street

39.CSI：Florida

40.New Evidence

41.Do You KnowAnyoneWho Smokes?

42.AConfession

PARTTHREE The Confession

43.An Arrest

44.He Was Sitting Right Here

45.Why?

46.AJealous Guy?

47.Under the Radar

48.Halloween Night

49.The Enduring Mystery

50.After

51.“I Admit，Your Honor”

52.The Final Showdown

Author's Note