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The Monster of Florence [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Douglas Preston
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In 2000, Douglas Preston fulfilled a dream to move his family to Florence, Italy. Then he discovered that the olive grove in front of their 14th century farmhouse had been the scene of the most infamous double-murders in Italian history, committed by a serial killer known as the Monster of Florence. Preston, intrigued, meets Italian investigative journalist Mario Spezi to learn more. This is the true story of their search for--and identification of--the man they believe committed the crimes, and... more info>>
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A Descent Into Hell: The True Story of an Altar Boy, a Cheerleader, and a Twisted Texas Murder [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Kathryn Casey
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Bright, attractive, and both from good families, University of Texas college student Colton Pitonyak and vibrant redhead Jennifer Cave had the world at their beckoning. Cave, an ex-cheerleader, had just landed an exciting new job, while a big-money scholarship to UT's prestigious business school lured Pitonyak to Austin. Yet the former altar boy had a dark, unpredictable streak, one that ensnared him in the perilous underworld of drugs and guns. When Jennifer failed to show up for work on August... more info>>
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While They Slept: An Inquiry into the Murder of a Family [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Kathryn Harrison
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Early on an April morning, eighteen-year-old Billy Frank Gilley, Jr., killed his sleeping parents. Surprised in the act by his younger sister, Becky, he turned on her as well. Billy then climbed the stairs to the bedroom of his other sister, Jody, and said, "We're free." But is one ever free after an unredeemable act of violence? The Gilley family murders ended a lifetime of physical and mental abuse suffered by Billy and Jody at the hands of their parents. And it required each of the two surviv... more info>>
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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Ben Mezrich
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It's Friday night and you're on a red-eye to the city of sin. Strapped to your chest is half a million dollars; in your overnight bag is another twenty-five thousand in blackjack chips; and your wallet holds ten fake IDs. As soon as you land in Las Vegas, you are positive you are being investigated and followed. To top it all off, the IRS is auditing you, someone has been going through your mail--and you have a multivariable calculus exam on Monday morning. Welcome to the world of an exclusive g... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Heartless: The True Story of Neil Entwistle and the Cold Blooded Murder of his Wife and Child [Secure Mobipocket]
by Michele R. McPhee
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Neil seemed like a dream come true for Rachel: a handsome, impeccably mannered, success-oriented Englishman, the fairytale husband she had dreamed of meeting. By the time Neil and Rachel Entwistle were husband and wife, living the good life in a New England town, it was too late to guess the truth: that beneath Neil's good looks and manners was a deceit and darkness... On a winter day in 2006, police came to the Entwistle home and found the decomposing bodies of twenty-seven-year-old Rachel and ... more info>>
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Dead Move: Kate Morgan and the Haunting Mystery of Coronado, Second Edition [MultiFormat]
by John T. Cullen
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On Thanksgiving Day 1892, a beautiful young woman appeared mysteriously at the most exclusive resort in Southern California--the new Hotel del Coronado. There was something dark and ominous about her from the very beginning. She rented a room, and waited for an even more mysterious man who never did show up. In five days, she turned from a vibrant and healthy beauty into a trembling soul who could barely walk. Then, on the night of a thundering sea storm, she shot herself dead on the back steps ... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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The Anatomy Of Motive: The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores The Key To Understanding And Catching Vi [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by John Douglas & Mark Olshaker
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Every crime is a mystery story with a motive at its heart. Through
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fiction, John Douglas, famed former chief of the FBI's Investigative
Support Unit, takes us into the dark corners of the minds of arsonists,
hijackers, bombers, poisoners, serial killers, and mass murderers. (Published: 2001)
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Bind, Torture, Kill: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Next Door [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Roy Wenzl & Tim Potter
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For thirty-one years, an unremarkable family man stalked, killed, and terrorized the people of Wichita, Kansas. He was a devoted husband. A helpful Boy Scout dad. A reliable, conscientious employee. A dependable church president. And behind it all, the notorious serial killer BTK--a self-anointed acronym for "bind, torture, kill." Now that he's in prison serving ten consecutive life sentences, the whole world knows that Dennis Rader is BTK. But the intricate twists and shocking turns of this sto... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Ann Rule's Crime Files: Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder: And Other True Cases [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Ann Rule
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Includes Ann Rule's insider commentary on the Mary Winkler murder case.... REAL-LIFE MURDER ... REAL-LIFE MYSTERY. In some murder cases, the truth behind the most tragic of crimes crystallizes with relative ease. Not so with these fascinating accounts drawn from the personal files of Ann Rule, America's #1 bestselling true-crime writer. What happens when the case itself becomes an intractable puzzle, when clues are shrouded in smoke and mirrors, and when criminals skillfully evade law enforcemen... more info>>
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Die, My Love: A True Story of Revenge, Murder, and Two Texas Sisters [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Kathryn Casey
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The day before Halloween 2004 was the last day on Earth for respected, well-liked college professor Fred Jablin. That morning, a neighbor discovered his body lying in a pool of blood in the driveway of Jablin's Virginia home. Police immediately turned their attentions to the victim's ex-wife, Piper, a petite, pretty Texas lawyer who had lost a bitter custody battle and would do anything to get her kids back. But Piper was in Houston, one thousand miles away, at the time of the slaying and couldn... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Ann Rule
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Jenn Corbin, a lovely, slim, brown-eyed blonde, appeared to have it all: two dear little boys, a posh home in one of the upscale suburbs of Atlanta, expensive cars, a plush houseboat, and a husband--Dr. Bart Corbin, a successful dentist--who was tall, handsome, and brilliant. But gradually their seemingly idyllic life together began to crumble. There was talk of seeing a marriage counselor. Bart was distraught; Jenn seemed disenchanted. She needed to reach out to someone she could confide in--be... more info>>
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Dead by Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Ann Rule
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When attorney Cheryl Keeton's body was found in her van on an Oregon
freeway, her husband, Brad Cunningham, was a suspect. But there was no
solid evidence to link him to the crime. Here is the gripping account of
the murder and trial--uncovering multiple marriages, infidelities,
financial manipulations, and monstrous acts of harassment and revenge. (Published: 2002)
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Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer--America's Deadliest Serial Murderer [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Ann Rule
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In the most extraordinary book Ann Rule has ever undertaken, America's master of true crime has spent more than two decades researching the story of the Green River Killer, who murdered more than forty-nine young women. The quest to discover the most prolific serial killer in American history has been an intimate part of Ann Rule's life, with some of the corpses found only a mile or so from where she lived and raised her own daughters. She did not know the killer, but he apparently knew her and ... more info>>
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Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Gregg Olsen
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the revolutionary "fasting treatment" of Dr. Linda Burfield Hazzard. It was supposed to be a holiday for the two sisters. But within a month of arriving at what the locals called Starvation Heights, the women were emaciated shadows of their former selves, waiting for death. They were not the first victims of Linda Hazzard, a quack doctor of extraordinary evil and greed who would stop at nothing short of murder to achieve her ambitions. As their jewelry disappeared and forged bank drafts began tr... more info>>
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Jon Krakauer
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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. At the core of his book is an appalling double murder committed by two Mormon Fundamentalist brothers, Ron and Dan Lafferty, who insist they received a revelation from God commanding them to kill their blameless victims. Beginning with a meticulously ... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Heart Full of Lies: A True Story of Desire and Death [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Ann Rule
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In perhaps the most profound character portrait she has ever drawn, America's bestselling true-crime writer, Ann Rule, asks, Can the female really be deadlier than the male? In Heart Full of Lies, she answers that question in one of her most intriguing tales ever--a riveting story of seduction, betrayal, and murder. Liysa and Chris Northon seemed the epitome of idyllic lovers when they married on a moonlit beach in Hawaii. Their friends admired the romantic couple: Chris--tall, athletic, handsom... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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The Last Victim: A True-Life Journey into the Mind of the Serial Killer [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Jason Moss & Jeffrey Kottler
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A youthful adventure. A bizarre confession. A dangerous obsession. The Last Victim, a true story, is all three of these and something more: a unique view of our culture through the eyes of a teenager who had a strange, brilliant idea that spun dangerously out of control.... Eighteen-year-old honors student Jason Moss was used to playing roles. As a boy, he perfected the chameleon's art of fitting in with different crowds but never having one of his own. Then, partly to satisfy a college assignme... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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Blood on the Table: The Greatest Cases of New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Colin Evans
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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 wars, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and non-stop battles for power and influence-and remains the final authority in cases of sudden, unexplained, or violent death. Founded in 1918, the OCME has evolved over decades of technological triumphs and all-... more info>>
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Death of a Dream: A Riveting True Crime Account from Behind the Scenes of the CBS Series [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Paul Larosa
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A Beautiful Girl With Ambitious Dreams--Did Following Her Heart Cost Her Life.... Award-winning journalists from TV's 48 Hours Mystery go inside the case that shocked even jaded New Yorkers: the murder of aspiring dancer Catherine Woods.She was a gifted midwestern beauty, the daughter of Ohio State University's marching band director: to dance on Broadway. Soon after high school graduation, Catherine left Columbus for New York City, determined to be a star. Three years later, she was dead--murde... more info>>
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There But For the Grace of God: Survivors of the 20th Century's Infamous Serial Killers [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
by Fred Rosen
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They stared into the faces of pure evil ... and survived! Ted Bundy ... Jeffrey Dahmer ... David "Son of Sam" Berkowitz ... Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer ... These are some of the names that strike terror into even the bravest of hearts. Human monsters, they preyed upon the unsuspecting, freely feeding their terrible hungers. Their crimes were unspeakable, as they maimed, tortured, killed, and killed again, leaving so many dead in their bloody wake. But somehow, astonishingly, seven would-be vict... more info>>
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Armed and Dangerous: The Hunt for One of America's Most Wanted Criminals [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by William Queen & Douglas Century
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Under and Alone comes an intimate and riveting account of federal law-enforcement agent William Queen's relentless hunt for one of America's most cold-blooded criminals. As an agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, William Queen must tackle a number of challenging cases, including going undercover to investigate a group of violent skinheads and infiltrating and busting a ring trafficking in high-powered explosives, drugs, and firearm... more info>>
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The Numbers Behind NUMB3RS: Solving Crime with Mathematics [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Gary Lorden & Keith Devlin
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