The Baby Thief

The Untold Story of Georgia Tann, the Baby Seller Who Corrupted Adoption

By: Barbara Bisantz Raymond

Narrated by: Elisabeth Ashby

For almost three decades, renowned baby-seller Georgia Tann ran a children's home in Memphis, Tennessee—selling her charges to wealthy clients nationwide, Joan Crawford among them. Part social history, part detective story, part expose, The Baby Thief is a riveting investigative narrative that explores themes that continue to reverberate today.

©2007 Barbara Bisantz Raymond (P)2007 Tantor Media

Excellent

The historical fiction book Before We Were Yours lead me to this book as it is cited as a reference. This is exceptionally done! The interviews with children touched by the cracks in the system as well as fhe authors personal experiences with adoption make it all easy to digest while being a hard reality to hear. The narrator is also outstanding and passionately tells the Story. I’ve listened to many nonfiction. This is one of the best

Reads like a textbook

If you’re looking for detailed information for research then this is your book! If you want a story then look elsewhere.