'A Murder Costs More Lives' is a true story, told through the eyes of Paul Spruit and written by Peter R. de Vries. He originally published the book in 1994 and called it 'his best book'. The series gives a special insight into the 1980s and takes the viewer into the skin and mind of (murderer) Paul Spruit. He lived a shocking and eventful life. The series takes a look at Paul's experience: Is it decisive where you are born or do you have your fate in your own hands? (Videoland.com, translated)