Editing Sam Sheppard (section)

===In literature===
* The 2010 novel ''Mr. Peanut'' by Adam Ross features Sam Sheppard as a New York City detective investigating a woman's death and recounting the details of his wife's murder.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ross |first1=Adam |title=Mr. Peanut |year=2010 |publisher=Alfred A. Knopf |location=New York |isbn=978-0-307-27070-2 |oclc=437298703 |url=https://archive.org/details/mrpeanut00ross }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=New voices in literature: Adam Ross |first=Bob  |last=Minzesheimer |url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2010-06-24-buzzplus24_ST_N.htm |newspaper=USA Today |date=June 23, 2010 |access-date=July 1, 2010}}</ref>
* [[Edward D. Hoch]] created his famous detective Dr. Sam Hawthorne after him.<ref>[Introduction, Diagnosis : Impossible. The Problems of Dr Sam Hawthrone]</ref>
* The novel ''[[Crooked River Burning]]'' by [[Mark Winegardner]] features the Sheppard murder trial and ends with an epilogue of Sheppard's wrestling days and death.<ref>{{cite book |last=Winegardner |first=Mark |title=Crooked river burning |url=https://archive.org/details/crookedriverburn00wine |url-access=registration |year=2001 |publisher=Harcourt |location=New York |isbn=978-0-15-100294-8 |oclc=44016390}}</ref>
* ''[[Helter Skelter (book)|Helter Skelter]]'' by [[Vincent Bugliosi]] with [[Curt Gentry]] several times compares the media fanaticism of the Manson Family murders trial to that of the Sheppard case.
* [[Max Allan Collins]]'s 2020 novel ''Do No Harm''<ref>{{cite book |last1=Collins |first1=Max Allan |title=Do No Harm |date=2020 |location=New York |isbn=9780765378293}}</ref> is a fictional account of a private investigator investigating the Sheppard case at the request of [[Eliot Ness]] and [[Erle Stanley Gardner]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Mystery/Thriller Book Review: Do No Harm by Max Allan Collins. Forge, $27.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7653-7829-3 |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-7653-7829-3 |access-date=April 22, 2021 |work=Publishers Weekly |date=December 23, 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Hartlaub |first1=Joe |title=Review: Do No Harm: A Nathan Heller Thriller |url=https://www.bookreporter.com/reviews/do-no-harm-a-nathan-heller-thriller |website=Bookreporter |access-date=April 22, 2021 |date=May 1, 2020}}</ref>