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'The Deprived: Innocent On Death Row' tells the dramatic stories of innocent Americans sentenced to death, and investigates the murder and abduction cases that led to their wrongful convictions. The book gives a unique and heartbreaking insight to life on death row, and describes how ordinary mothers and fathers fight for their lives, even though they never committed any crime.Buckle up as the book takes you on a devastating journey through the US Justice System to prove how police misconduct, friends' evil and even a 12-year-old boys false testimony can easily put innocent people on death row.Read the shocking stories when: Nick Yarris describes how serial killer Ted Bundy chased him in prison and how he managed to escape from death row to become America's most wanted. Sunny Jacobs explains what it is like to be a woman on death row and how her husband had fire coming out of his head when he was executed just to be proven innocent shortly after.Marietta Jaeger tells how her seven-year-old daughter was abducted and killed, but also why she forgave her daughter's serial killer and fought for him not to get the death penalty.Randy Gardner admits he helped his brother escape from prison and that the brother committed murder while on the run.Damon Thibodeaux relives how his own family accused him of being a cold-blooded child killer when he was sentenced to death for the homicide of a 16-year-old girl, he never did any harm.Derrick Jamison describes how he had 90 minutes to live, but was proven innocent before entering the execution chamber.These and other stories that also reveal whether it is possible to restore life after being wrongfully incarcerated for decades or if freedom as an exoneree is even harder than being on death row