Her first novel, "The Cater Street Hangman," came out in 1979 and unveiled the husband-and-wife detective team of Thomas and Charlotte Pitt. She renamed herself Anne Perry, moved to Scotland, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and worked various jobs, including retail sales and as a flight attendant, before fulfilling a longtime dream and becoming a published writer. Perry would later call prison "the best thing that ever happened" to her, a time for her to confront and acknowledge her actions. I really believed she would take her life and I couldn't face it."ĭirector Peter Jackson, a New Zealand native, would draw upon the murder for "Heavenly Creatures," a 1994 release that starred Kate Winslet as Juliet and Melanie Lynskey as Pauline. "She was vomiting after every meal and losing weight all the time. "She threatened to kill herself if I didn't help," Perry told The Guardian in 2003.
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