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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 [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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 America's foremost expert on criminal profiling provides a gripping
analysis of seven of the most notorious murder cases in the history of
crime. Taking a fresh and penetrating look at each case, the authors
reexamine and reinterpret accepted facts and victimology using modern
profiling and criminal analysis--with fascinating and haunting results. (Published: 2001)
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The Anatomy Of Motive: The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores The Key To Understanding And Catching Vi [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Every crime is a mystery story with a motive at its heart. Through
riveting profiles and a narrative that reads like the best mystery
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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Conspiracy of Fools [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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In 2000, when The Informant was published, few would've imagined that a story about price fixing at Archer Daniels Midland could be as un-put-downable as the best crime fiction. Yet critics--and consumers--agreed: The New York Times reporter Kurt Eichenwald had taken the stuff of dry business reporting and turned it into an unparalleled page-turner. With Conspiracy of Fools, Eichenwald has done it again. Say the name "Enron" and most people believe they've heard all about the story that imperile...
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Under and Alone [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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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, offering to take an agent inside the San Fernando chapter of the Mongols (the scourge of Southern California, and one of the most dangerous gangs in America), Queen jumped at the chance, not realizing that he was kicking-starting the most extensive undercover...
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Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer--America's Deadliest Serial Murderer [Secure Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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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 ...
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The Iron Ghetto [MultiFormat]
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A deeply moving and realistic account of prison life and its social ramifications. A combination of first-hand observations, psychological theory, and critical philosophical insights into a forlorn culture which few endeavor to understand, but which for the lack of such understanding we are all very much at a loss. Sometimes controversial; sometimes pathetic; humorous; shocking, but always realistic, resourceful, and insightful. [Cover art Dirk A. Wolf] (Published: 1999)
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Anyone You Want Me to Be: A True Story of Sex and Death on the Internet [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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John Douglas--the Bestselling Author of Mindhunter and the Undisputed Master Profiler of Serial Criminals--Tells the Chilling True Story of John Robinson, the Internet's First Serial Murderer. In Olathe, Kansas, a balding, pudgy father of four sits in prison convicted on three counts of homicide--two of capital murder--and suspected in at least five other disappearances. During the last half of the 1990s, John Robinson exploited the Internet's active world of sadomasochism with horrific results....
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The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World's Most Terrifying Murderers [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Harold Schechter
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The definitive dossier on history's most heinous! Hollywood's make-believe maniacs like Jason, Freddy, and Hannibal Lecter can't hold a candle to real life monsters like John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and scores of others who have terrorized, tortured, and terminated their way across civilization throughout the ages. Now, from the much-acclaimed author of Deviant, Deranged, and Depraved, comes the ultimate resource on the serial killer phenomenon. Rigorously researched and packed wi...
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Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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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...
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The Last Victim: A True-Life Journey into the Mind of the Serial Killer [Secure Mobipocket/Palm Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
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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...
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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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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...
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Night of the Juggler [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
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In New York, a psychopathic killer will strike on October 15, as he always does--the anniversary of his mother's death, when he will kidnap, rape and murder an innocent young girl by slashing her jugular vein. William P. McGivern's Night of the Juggler tells the tense story of the serial killer as he prepares to kill again and the New York cops who are trying to find him before he strikes. A task force has been formed in the NYPD to find the killer known as the Juggler. Detective Vincent "Gypsy"...
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A Picture Perfect Kid [The Story Behind the Carol Lindley/Joshua Wolf Murder Case] [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
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With murder in mind, 16 year old Joshua Allen Wolf picked up the .22 caliber rifle, walked out onto the balcony, took aim and killed his 56 year old grandmother, Carol Jean Lindley as she sat in the family room below watching television. What made this seemingly picture perfect kid pull the trigger? Was he the victim of mental illness or a cunning killer who thought he could get away with murder? [AVAILABLE ONLY IN ADOBE ACROBAT (PDF) FORMAT] (Published: 2003) EPPIE Award Finalist
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From the Mouth of the Monster: The Joel Rifkin Story [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
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Killer and Cop--Bound Together by Fate. They met in college twenty years ago. One became a decorated NYPD officer and a journalist. The other became New York's most notorious serial killer. This is the riveting true story of Joel Rifkin--the Long Islander convicted of savagely murdering seventeen young women--as told by Rifkin to Robert Mladinich. The two met as journalism students on assignment together in 1979; more than two decades later, the NYPD detective visited Rifkin in prison to examine...
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Every Breath You Take: A True Story of Obsession, Revenge, and Murder [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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America's #1 true-crime writer fulfills a murder victim's desperate plea--with this shattering New York Times Bestseller. "If anything ever happens to me ... find Ann Rule and ask her to write my story." In perhaps the first true-crime book written at the victim's request, Ann Rule untangles a web of lies and brutality that culminated in the murder of Sheila Blackthorne Bellush--a woman Rule never met, but whose shocking story she now chronicles with compassion, exacting detail, and unvarnished ...
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Dead by Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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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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And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano: The Deadly Seducer [Secure Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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On June 27, 1996, thirty-year-old Anne Marie Fahey, who was the scheduling secretary for the governor of Delaware, had dinner with a man she had been having a secret affair with for more than two years. "Tommy" Capano, forty-seven, was perhaps the most politically powerful man in Wilmington. Son of a wealthy contractor, former state prosecutor, partner in a prestigious law firm, advisor to governors and mayors, Tom Capano had a soft-spoken and considerate manner that endeared him to many. Althou...
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The Wrong Man [Secure Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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James Neff
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The real-life murder that became known as "The Fugitive" case began before dawn on July 4, 1954, in a Cleveland suburb, when Marilyn Sheppard was viciously beaten to death in her bed. After an inadequate investigation, her husband, Dr. Sam Sheppard, was charged with the crime, and a chain of events was set in motion that has caused more speculation, more publicity, and more cultural myth than any other American murder. James Neff is an award-winning investigative journalist who, over the past te...
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Bitter Harvest: A Womans Fury A Mothers Sacrifice [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Debora Green had a genius IQ, her own medical practice, a handsome
husband, three children, and an opulent home. A raging fire destroyed
that home and took two lives. Clues led investigators to a stunning
conclusion. Beneath a placid Midwestern facade was a troubled marriage,
infidelity, desperation, and revenge--a shattering modern tragedy. (Published: 2001)
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Are You There Alone?: The Unspeakable Crime of Andrea Yates [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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In the tradition of In Cold Blood, The Executioner's Song, and A Civil Action, Suzanne O'Malley exposes the human mystery of the most horrifying crime in recent history and the legal drama surrounding it. As a journalist, Suzanne O'Malley began covering the murders of Noah, John, Paul, Luke, and Mary Yates hours after their mother, Andrea Yates, drowned them in their suburban Houston home in June 2001. Over twenty-four months, O'Malley interviewed or witnessed the sworn testimony of more than a ...
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Inside Death Row: The Study of Death Row Inmates and the Causes of Their Behavior [MultiFormat]
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Inside Death Row is both a qualitative and quantitative study of death row inmates in America, based on several years of research and correspondence with the condemned. (Published: 2003)
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Empty Promises and Other True Cases [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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A beautiful wife, a rising star in a computer corporation, and a
prosperous husband, the scion of a family building business, enter into
a murky world of drugs, sordid sex, and con operations. Their fairy-tale
romance ends in violent death... as with other cases presented here. All
are tragic tales of love that goes wrong--sometimes fatally wrong. (Published: 2002)
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A Rage To Kill And Other True Cases: Ann Rule's Crime Files Volume 6 [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Here are ten riveting accounts of seemingly normal men and women who are compelled by a murderous rage to lash out at innocent victims. Here is the case of the Seattle city bus ride that turned to mayhem at the hands of a gunman, and nine other cases illuminating Rule's unique view of the human psyche gone berserk. (Published: 2001)
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Fire & Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834 [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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In the midst of a deadly heat wave during the summer of 1834, a woman clawed her way over the wall of an Ursuline convent on Mount Benedict in Charlestown, Massachusetts, and escaped to the home of a neighbor, pleading for protection. When the bishop, Benedict Fenwick, persuaded her to return, vicious gossip began swirling through the Yankee community and in the press that she was being held at the convent against her will, and had even been murdered. The rumored fate of the "Mysterious Lady," a...
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Murder in Hollywood: The Secret Life and Mysterious Death of Bonny Lee Bakley [Secure Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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One night, actor Robert Blake discovered his wife, Bonny Lee Bakley, had been shot dead at point blank range. Hers was a checkered past with a long trail of broken hearts. She had made enemies along the way. Her life had all the plot-twists and red-herrings of a slick Hollywood thriller. But we won't be seeing her story in theatres any time soon. (Published: 2001)
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