![]() ![]() ![]() While Anne’s identity has been revealed to the world for some years now, she has never spoken to a biographer about her life in-depth. ![]() With interest in the murder reignited, journalists managed to track down Juliet Hulme, who was now living under the name of Anne Perry – and leading a successful life as a bestselling crime fiction writer (she’s sold more than 25 million copies of her books). Then Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures (1994) changed everything. On her release she changed her name, left New Zealand and disappeared from view. Having been found guilty, Juliet spent five and a half years in prison. Juliet and Pauline were subsequently tried in a sensational court case that was widely covered by the press in New Zealand and overseas. For Honora, the walk ended with her murder. On 22 June 1954, Juliet Hulme and her friend Pauline Parker, set out for an afternoon in Victoria Park, Christchurch with Pauline’s mother, Honora Parker. Dr Joanne Drayton discusses her biography of crime writer Anne Perry, better known in New Zealand as the convicted muderer Juliet Hulme. ![]()
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