Somebody's Watching

The Unsolved Lula Lake Murders of Carolyn Newell and Pete Steele

by Jodi McDaniel Lowery

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Somebody's Watching

The Unsolved Lula Lake Murders of Carolyn Newell and Pete Steele

by Jodi McDaniel Lowery

Published May 20, 2025
146 Pages
Genre: TRUE CRIME / Murder / General



 

Book Details

Peeping Tom or Murderer?

“Unsolved murder meets compelling storytelling—an unforgettable read.”

“A haunting journey into one of Georgia’s most chilling cold cases.”

“A gripping true crime mystery that refuses to be forgotten.”

On Easter Sunday 1963, teenagers Carolyn Newell and Pete Steele drive to the picturesque Lula Lake at Lookout Mountain, a popular site for couples looking for a little privacy. But danger is lurking in the woods around them... And soon they are reported missing. James Blevins is picked up for questioning. The 27-year-old is known for driving to Lookout Mountain to spy on unsuspecting couples from various hiding spots. But is he simply a peeping Tom—or a vicious murderer? This shocking tale is based on a real-life, unsolved crime that left the world wondering, What happened to the teenage lovers at Lula Lake?

 

About the Author

Jodi McDaniel Lowery

Jodi McDaniel Lowery resides in the mountains of northwest Georgia. She enjoys writing true crime books about unique Georgia cases. Jodi and her husband, Dale, have been married for 24 years and have two grown children and five grandchildren.

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