Kevin Cook, the award-winning author of Kitty Genovese, Titanic Thompson and Tommy's Honor, has written for the New York Times, the Daily News, GQ, Men's Journal, Vogue, and many other publications, and has appeared on CNN and Fox TV. He lives in New York City.
"""Kevin Cook takes the story apart and puts it back together again. His punchy account of this famous event reveals that almost everything we think we know about it is wrong."" -- Daniel Finkelstein, Christmas Round-Ups 2014 - The Sunday Times ""Cook is [an] adept storyteller."" -- The New Yorker ""...well-written and often gripping book..."" -- The Times ""A fully-realized portrait of Kitty... Readers won't forget that she was a person, not a player in an anecdote."" -- The Boston Sunday Globe ""A grim and fascinating history and discussion of the bystander effect... this book asks hard questions of human nature."" -- Diva ""...the book is brilliantly written, a veritable prose docudrama, full of suspense and tension, despite known outcomes."" -- Human Givens"