Summary: Barer is the author of true crime non-fiction books, including Man Overboard: The Counterfeit Resurrection of Phil Champagne, which was nominated for an Anthony Award by the World Mystery Convention in the category of Best True Crime,[3] Murder in the Family, Body Count, Head Shot, Mom Said Kill, Fatal Beauty, and Broken Doll. He is listed by the Williamsburg Regional Library in its list of 100 plus narrative non-fiction authors to read
