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The Men Who Wear the Star
by Charles M. Robinson  Publisher Comments Here is the first full telling of the most colorful and famous law enforcers of our time. For years, the Texas Rangers have been historical figures shrouded in myth. Charles M. Robinson III has sifted through the tall tales to reach the heart of this...
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In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote 
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Invisible Eden
by Maria Flook Publisher Comments A literary investigation by "one of the most powerful American writers at work today" [Annie Proulx] of a story that riveted the nation: how an accomplished, world-traveled fashion writer who had retreated to a simpler life as a single mother...
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Mcmafia
by Misha Glenny Excerpt Introduction It was the evening of April 30, 1994, and spring had settled on Woking in Surrey. The Barnesbury Estate is not quite middle management, but there is no shortage of aspiration in this part of southern England. And as dusk fell on Willow Way...
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The Cases That Haunt Us: From Jack the Ripper to Jon Benet Ramsey, The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Sheds New Light on the Mysteries That Won't Go Away
by John Douglas Publisher Comments America's foremost expert on criminal profiling provides his uniquely gripping analysis of eight of the most notorious murder cases in the history of crime--including JonBenet Ramsey--often contradicting conventional wisdom and the courts' decisions....
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Under the Banner of Heaven
by Jon Krakauer Publisher Comments Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders....
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Drake's Fortune
by Rayner Richard Publisher Comments Over the course of twenty years, from 1914 to 1933, Oscar Hartzell conned millions of dollars from tens of thousands of trusting, innocent people. And when he was caught, they gave him more. There are no folk heroes more all-American than con artists...
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Drake's Fortune
by Richard Rayner Publisher Comments <P>His scam was as simple as it was brazen. Before and during the Great Depression, Oscar Hartzell persuaded tens of thousands of Midwesterners to part with millions of dollars to start a legal fund that would see the mythical fortune of Sir...
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Blood on the Table
by Colin Evans Publisher Comments A behind-the-scenes look at death in New York City. For almost a century, New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has presided over the dead. Over the years, the OCME has endured everything- political upheavals, ghastly murders, bloody gang...
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Perfect Murder, Perfect Town
by Lawrence Schiller Publisher Comments In Perfect Murder, Perfect Town, Lawrence Schiller thoroughly recreates every aspect of the complex case of the death of JonBenét Ramsey. A brilliant portrait of an inscrutable family thrust under the spotlight of public suspicion and an affluent...
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Blood Ties
by Pamela Freeman Publisher Comments A thousand years ago, the Eleven Domains were invaded and the original inhabitants were forced on the road as Travelers, belonging nowhere, welcomed by no-one. Now the Domains are governed with an iron fist by the Warlords, but there are wilder elements...
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No Regrets and Other True Cases: Ann Rule's Crime Files: Volume 11
by Ann, Rule Publisher Comments A ship's pilot legendary for guiding mammoth freighters through the narrows of Puget Sound, Rolf Neslund was a proud Norwegian, a ladies' man, and a beloved resident of Washington State's idyllic Lopez Island. Virtually indestructible even into his...
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Havana Nocturne
by T. J. English Publisher Comments In modern-day Havana, the remnants of the glamorous past are everywhere—the old hotel-casinos, vintage American cars, and flickering neon signs speak of a bygone era that is widely familiar and often romanticized, but little understood. In Havana...
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Love & Death: The Murder of Kurt Cobain
by Max Wallace Publisher Comments < B> A stunning and groundbreaking investigation< P> into the death of one of the great rock icons< P> of our times -- revealing new evidence that< P> points to a terrible conclusion.< /B> < P> On Friday, April 8, 1994,...
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By Their Father's Hand
by Monte Francis Publisher Comments Francis presents the horrifying and compelling account of the Wessons--a Fresno, California, family torn apart by a fathers single-minded attempt to control every aspect of each members life, down to the final mass murder/suicide of nine members in 2004....
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Red Parts
by Maggie, Nelson Publisher Comments One day in March 1969, twenty-three- year-old Jane Mixer was on her way home to tell her parents she was getting married. She had arranged for a ride through the campus bulletin board at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where she was one of a...
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Do You Think What You Think You Think?
by Julian Baggini Publisher Comments Explore the gray areas in your gray matterphilosophical brainteasers from the bestselling author of The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten Is your brain ready for a thorough philosophical health check? The author of the international bestseller The Pig That...
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The Anatomy of Motive: The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores the Key to Understanding and Catching Violent Criminals
by John Douglas Publisher Comments In this eagerly anticipated paperback release from the international bestselling authors of Mindhunter, legendary crime fighter John Douglas explores the root of all crime -- motive. Every crime is a mystery story with a motive at its heart. Understand...
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Indecent Secrets: The Infamous Murri Murder Affair
by Christina Vella Publisher Comments On a hot summer day in Italy in 1902, the brutally stabbed body of Count Francesco Bonmartini was discovered, by means of its decomposing stench, inside his locked apartment. He was a typical Italian provincial aristocrat in all but one way: he had...
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The Best American Crime Writing 2006
by Mark Bowden Publisher Comments A sterling collection of the year's most shocking, compelling, and gripping writing about real-life crime, the 2006 edition of The Best American Crime Writing offers fascinating vicarious journeys into a world of felons and their felonious acts. This...
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