Janice Hisle - The Submerged Book | Janice Hisle

relentlessly inquisitive

“Among all the reporters who covered the Widmer case, Janice was the best-informed, most inquisitive, most persistent and definitely the most aware of all of the subtleties of a case that had many layers.”

Charlie H. Rittgers, Ryan Widmer’s first lawyer

“Janice’s writing perfectly captures the emotions we were feeling when all of this was happening. Even though I lived the story, I could not put it down.”

Gary Widmer, Father of Ryan Widmer

“Janice Hisle knows more about the Widmer case than just about anyone else. She has captured the essence of the case and all of its ins and outs. Submerged is an easy read and a real page-turner.”

Mike Allen, former Hamilton County prosecutor

“MY WIFE FELL ASLEEP IN THE BATHTUB AND I THINK SHE’S DEAD”

Discover hidden facts, inside stories and exclusive new details–including possible new clues about Sarah’s death.

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MEET JANICE

Janice Hisle established herself as a bulldog news reporter—with a heart—during more than two decades as a professional journalist. She would fight, scratch and claw for public records yet wrote tragic stories with a soft touch.

After more than two decades as a full-time writer for daily newspapers, Janice became a freelance writer. She spent eighteen months writing and researching her first book, Submerged: Ryan Widmer, his drowned bride and the justice system.

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In case you missed it, I couldn't have been more thrilled to see my former employer, The Cincinnati Enquirer, devote so much space to an article about some revelations contained in my book as well as an excerpt of my book. Those articles ran Sunday, July 15, when my...

LIVE on the air!

Today, I went LIVE on a radio show for the first time--and I am booked for several additional radio show programs this week. Mike Allen, a legal expert I've known for a long time through my former job as a news reporter at the Cincinnati Enquirer, is the host of a...

What folks are saying

I keep getting emails telling me, "I can't wait to read this book." Every author dreams of that type of response. And, even better, AFTER people read the book, they're making amazing comments...such as... my top pick for 2018... exceptional... great read... couldn't...