Joyce Egginton was a British-American journalist and author known for her work in investigative reporting and true crime writing. Born on October 28, 1929, in Manchester, England, she built her career initially as a reporter in Fleet Street, London, before moving to the United States. Throughout her career, Egginton reported for several well-known publications, including The Observer and the New York Daily News. Her writing often focused on uncovering injustices and delving into complex criminal cases. She authored numerous articles and several books, some of which include "From Cradle to Grave," which explores the case of Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, and "Circle of Fire," detailing the case of the Happy Land social club fire in New York City. Joyce Egginton's contributions to journalism and literature are remembered for their depth, rigor, and compelling storytelling. She passed away on November 21, 2021.