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Ann Rule's Crime Files #13: Mortal Danger: And Other True Cases Ann Rule's Crime Files #13: Mortal Danger: And Other True Cases
by Ann Rule

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FROM TRUST TO TERROR... FROM SECURITY TO SURVIVAL The author of The Stranger Beside Me brings her brilliantly informed understanding of the sociopath to this riveting truecrime collection. Only Ann Rule, who unknowingly worked alongside the smart and... (read more)

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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
by Erik Larson

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An amazing history that recounts the inconceivable events surrounding the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, Larson's tale captures a time and place that vividly come to life. The central characters in this tale are Daniel H. Burnham, the architect... (read more)

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Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest
by Gregg Olsen

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In 1911 two wealthy British heiresses, Claire and Dora Williamson, came to a sanitorium in the forests of the Pacific Northwest to undergo the revolutionary "fasting treatment" of Dr. Linda Burfield Hazzard. It was supposed to be a holiday for the two... (read more)

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Under and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Under and Alone: The True Story of the Undercover Agent Who Infiltrated America's Most Violent Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
by William Queen

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In 1998, William Queen was a veteran law enforcement agent with a lifelong love of motorcycles and a lack of patience with paperwork. When a “confidential informant” made contact with his boss at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms... (read more)

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The I-5 Killer The I-5 Killer
by Ann Rule

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As a young man, Randall Woodfield had it all -- a star athlete, good looks, and an award-winning student. Working in the swinging West Coast bar scene, he had more than his share of women. But he wanted more than just sex. An appetite for unspeakable... (read more)

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Helter Skelter: TheTrue Story Of the Manson Murders Helter Skelter: TheTrue Story Of the Manson Murders
by Vincent Bugliosi

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The #1 bestselling true crime book ever, this revised edition tells what really happened in the murders carried out by the Manson family. Taking a look at the man, the method and the madness, the book now features a new Afterword. of photos.... (read more)

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Small Sacrifices: A True Story of Passion and Murder Small Sacrifices: A True Story of Passion and Murder
by Ann Rule

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In the bestselling tradition of In Cold Blood, The Stranger Beside Me, and Fatal Vision, comes Small Sacrifices, the harrowing, headline-breaking story of Diane Downs, a woman so desperate for love and attention that she would attempt to murder her three... (read more)

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The Missing Girls: A Shocking True Story of Abduction and Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library) The Missing Girls: A Shocking True Story of Abduction and Murder (St. Martin's True Crime Library)
by Linda Oneal

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More than just the facts of the case, this is the shocking, true story of two kidnapped girls and their neighbor who held a deadly secret about their disappearance in Oregon in 2002. photos. Original.... (read more)

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The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
by Kate Summerscale

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At once a mystery and a history of early mystery novels, The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher is a page-turner. Summerscale picks apart a famous Victorian murder, the murder that sparked "detective fever" and inspired Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins to... (read more)

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Ann Rule's Crime Files                                                                              " #12: Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases Ann Rule's Crime Files " #12: Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases
by Ann Rule

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From the #1 bestselling true-crime writer in America comes a chilling collection of tales about a variety of deceptive killers--young and old, rich and poor--who commit murder by sleight-of-hand. Includes Rules insider commentary of the case of Mary... (read more)

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Thunderstruck Thunderstruck
by Erik Larson

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In this remarkable follow-up to his hit thriller Devil in the White City, Erik Larson applies his considerable skill to craft a story of invention and murder. A tightly written page-turner. Recommended by Michal, Powells... (read more)

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Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal
by Ann Rule

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A charming and briliant dentist,tied to two murders nearly two decades apart....A twisting case in which past and present colide.... Go inside one of the most compelling double homicide investigations of our time with Ann Rule, who was given exclusive... (read more)

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Lust Killer Lust Killer
by Ann Rule

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To his neighbors, Jerry Brudo was a gentle man whose mild manner contrasted with his awesome physical strength. To his employers, Jerry was a fine worker. To his wife, he was a good husband. And to the Oregon police, Jerry Brudo was the most hideously... (read more)

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Heart Full of Lies: A True Story of Desire and Death Heart Full of Lies: A True Story of Desire and Death
by Ann Rule

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An idyllic Hawaiian wedding held the promise of a wonderful future for handsome, athletic Chris Northon, an airline pilot, a confirmed bachelor-turned-devoted family man; and Liysa, an acclaimed surf photographer, loving mother, and aspiring Hollywood... (read more)

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Bringing Down the Mob: The War Against the American Mafia Bringing Down the Mob: The War Against the American Mafia
by Thomas Reppetto

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A companion volume to American Mafia provides a compelling account of the federal government's fifty-year battle to bring down America's most powerful crime syndicate, drawing on years of field experience to profile Mafia leaders and the strategies used... (read more)

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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States
by Helen Prejean

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In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, the convicted killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die in the electric chair of Louisiana's Angola State Prison. In the months before Sonnier's death, the Roman... (read more)

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Dead by Sunset Dead by Sunset
by Ann Rule

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When Cheryl Keeton's body was found on an Oregon freeway, her husband Brad was the likeliest suspect. But with no evidence linking him to the murder, he escaped conviction and was free to marry again--for the fifth destructive time. In this gripping true-... (read more)

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Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts
by Julian Rubinstein

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The Pink Panther meets Bonnie and Clyde in the rollicking Ballad of the Whiskey Robber, one of the funniest, saddest gangster tales ever told. Charming, tenacious Atilla Ambrus escaped Transylvania clinging to the bottom of a traincar for nine hours... (read more)

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Making Jack Falcone: An Undercover FBI Agent Takes Down a Mafia Family Making Jack Falcone: An Undercover FBI Agent Takes Down a Mafia Family
by Joaquin "Jack" Garcia and Michael Levin

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"Petey Chops wasn't kicking up. And if he didn't start soon, he was going to get whacked." So begins Making Jack Falcone, the extraordinary true story of an undercover FBI agent's years-long investigation of the Gambinos, which resulted in a string of... (read more)

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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
by John Grisham

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In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then, on a winter night in 1982, not far from Ron’s home, a young... (read more)

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