Peter Lance Biography
October 17th, 2025 Peter Lance is a five-time Emmy-winning investigative reporter now working as a screenwriter and novelist. With a Masters Degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, Lance spent the first 15 years of his career as…
In 1966 billionairess Doris Duke killed gay war hero and Renaissance Man Eduardo Tirella outside the gates of her Newport, RI estate and got away with murder. Now, despite overwhelming evidence of her guilt, the Newport, PD still won’t acknowledge the truth
By Peter Lance October 17th, 2025 In the fall of 2018, I returned to my hometown of Newport, RI, to investigate an historic true crime legend: whether or not Doris Duke, the richest woman in America in 1966, had escaped criminal charges in a cover up by local…
Salon.com publishes The Intro to my HarperCollins FBI/Mafia exposé DEAL WITH THE DEVIL
It’s not just Whitey Bulger: Meet another Mafia killer aided for decades by the FBI The Colombo family killer stopped counting after 50 murders. A deal with the feds helped him get away with it all By Peter Lance originally published June 30th 2013. LISTEN TO THE INTRODUCTION…
Get HOMICIDE in four editions. Rated No.1 among The Five Best Crimes Biographies of All Time
October 17th, 2025 “HOMICIDE AT ROUGH POINT,” is available in 4 editions: Hardcover, Audible, Kindle and Trade Paperback. And,…
TRIPLE CROSS ambush interview. Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich vs. Peter Lance on The O’Reilly Factor.
By Peter Lance July 21st, 2016 © The…
Ex Mafia capo Greg Scarpa Jr. alerts FBI to Terry Nichols’ hidden cache of explosives
As recounted in my third HarperCollins investigative book TRIPLE CROSS in 2005 Gregory Scarpa Jr., now serving a 40…
New book on my investigation into the Congresswoman, the Iraq war vet & the cover-up of a DUI hit-and-run manslaughter scandal
By Peter Lance July 2nd, 2024 In 2018 I was close to finishing a new investigative book set…
From the Archives: On The CBS Evening News, Dan Rather reports from Iraq on “1000 Years for Revenge”
Sept. 11th, 2024 Twenty years ago, on the anniversary of the greatest intelligence failure since The Trojan Horse…
Murder, Inc. the true crime classic. Republished with a new Foreword by Peter Lance
FOREWARD to the new edition By Peter Lance I was first introduced to Murder Inc., by Nick Pileggi,…
STRANGER 456: The page-turning thriller that shatters the FBI’s “profiling” method for stopping serial killers
May 1st, 2023 STRANGER 456 is a thriller documenting the hunt for a serial killer named Axel who…
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