Sootoday covers Ron Moffatt’s story

Sootoday to do series of articles on The Boy on the Bicycle Sault Ste. Marie’s online periodical, Sootoday, released today the first of a series of articles written by journalist David Helwig, covering Ron Moffatt’s story, as told in Nate Hendley’s new crime biography, The Boy on the Bicycle. The article in full can be found here. David Helwig says of The Boy on the Bicycle: The amazing story of a 62-year-old wrongful conviction is revealed in a riveting new book, The…

24

Jul 2018

By Lorina StephensNate Hendley, The Boy on the BicycleComments Off

The Miramichi Reader reviews The Boy on the Bicycle

The Miramichi Reader, an independent book review site, has given a five-star review to Nate Hendley’s forthcoming book, The Boy on the Bicycle, about the wrongful conviction of Ron Moffatt during the 1950s. Readers of true crime will be happy to hear that Nate Hendley is back with The Boy on the Bicycle (2018, Five Rivers Publishing). This was a project Mr. Hendley had put on hold while finishing his encyclopedic book The Big Con, which was a history of…

23

Jul 2018

By Lorina StephensNate Hendley, Reviews, The Boy on the BicycleComments Off

The Boy on the Bicycle now available for pre-order

The Boy on the Bicycle: A Case of Wrongful Conviction in Toronto, Nate Hendley’s insightful and painstakingly researched book, is now available for pre-order through Five Rivers and your favourite online bookseller, in both print and digital. On September 15, 1956, seven year-old Wayne Mallette was murdered on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. The main suspect was a boy on a bicycle seen pedaling away from the CNE. Authorities quickly zeroed in…

28

May 2018

By Lorina StephensNate Hendley, New Releases, The Boy on the BicycleComments Off

The Boy on the Bicycle book launch

Five Rivers Publishing is pleased to announce the launch of Nate Hendley’s new book, The Boy on the Bicycle, about a largely forgotten case of wrongful conviction that took place in Toronto. The case involved a 14 year-old boy, falsely accused of murdering a child on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in 1956. The launch takes place August 14, 2018 at Toronto Reference Library starting at 7 pm. The event is free…

14

May 2018

By Lorina Stephensbook launch, Nate Hendley, The Boy on the BicycleComments Off