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Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan by Jake Adelstein Publisher Comments From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up. At nineteen, Jake Adelstein went to Japan in search of... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover 
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson Staff Pick "I was mesmerized by this book. It was a deliciously creepy read, made more creepy for being true. Several times in the course of reading it, I had to keep reminding myself that the events really happened."... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Practical Aspects of Interview and Interrogation by David E. Zulawski and Douglas E. Wicklander Publisher Comments What makes a person confess to a crime he did not commit? Was he coerced? Is he trying to protect someone else? Interrogation has come under attack as opponents focus on false confessions. However, most cases are still resolved by confession, not... (read more) List Price $93.95 Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets by David Simon Publisher Comments From the creator of HBOs The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television show The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the center of... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Portland Confidential: Sex, Crime, and Corruption in the Rose City by Phil Stanford Publisher Comments From a Portland Tribune columnist comes Portland Confidential, the story of Big Jim Elkins, a conman and criminal who arrived in Portland in 1937 and helped unleash prostitution, bootlegging, gambling, and drug running.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Death Penalty a Worldwide Perspectiv 4TH Edition by Roger Hood Publisher Comments The 4th edition of this authoritative study of the death penalty, now written jointly with Carolyn Hoyle, brings up-to-date developments in the movement to abolish the death penalty worldwide. It draws on Roger Hoods experiences as consultant to the... (read more) List Price $70.75 Your price: $45.00 Used - Trade Paper
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And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano: The Deadly Seducer by Ann Rule Publisher Comments From America's most celebrated true-crime writer comes the heartbreaking real-life drama of a doomed young woman hopelessly trapped in a web of sexual intrigue, political manipulation, and emotional deception by her charming and successful -- but... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $4.00 Used - Hardcover
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Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland by James St James Publisher Comments Murder Was Never So Much Fun! When Disco Bloodbath was first published, it created a storm of controversy for its startlingly vivid, strikingly fresh, and outrageously funny depiction of the hedonistic world of the New York City club kids, for whom... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cracking Cases: The Science of Solving Crimes by Henry C Lee Publisher Comments Truly a legend in his own time, Dr. Henry C. Lee is considered by many to be the greatest forensic criminologist in the world. He gained widespread public recognition through his testimony in the televised O. J. Simpson trial. Since that time he has... (read more) List Price $27.98 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Fatal Lie: A True Story of Betrayal and Murder in the New South (St. Martin's True Crime Library) by Sally Chew Publisher Comments A lesbian love triangle explodes into bloody murder... Richmond, Virginia, July 1997. A brick row-house in the city's gay Carytown district, home of 18-year-old Kelley "Turtle" Tibbs, legendary ringleader of the teenage lesbian scene. Walk inside and you'... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Rage To Kill & Other True Cases Fil Volume 6 by Ann Rule Publisher Comments Acclaimed for her "devastatingly accurate insight" (The New York Times Book Review) into the criminal mind, Ann Rule has chronicled the most fascinating cases of our time in her bestselling Crime Files series. For this sixth stunning collection, Rule has... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Not Lost Forever: My Story of Survival by Carmina Salcido Publisher Comments Twenty years ago, one man's murderous rampage destroyed his own family . . . and devastated a community. Now the only survivor--his daughter--tells her story at last. On April 14, 1989, for reasons still debated today, Mexican immigrant RamOn Salcido... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest by Gregg Olsen Publisher Comments 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) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lost Night: A Daughter's Search for the Truth of Her Father's Murder by Rachel Howard Publisher Comments "The Lost Night is enthralling, a skillfully narrated story that begins as a tale of detection but becomes something more." The New York Times "No novel based on Ms. Howard's life, no matter how skillfully crafted, could have been as believable as The... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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If You Really Loved Me by Ann Rule Publisher Comments There was only one way to please her father: Murder his wife.... David Brown was the consummate entrepreneur: a computer wizard and millionaire by age thirty-two. When his beautiful young wife was shot to death as she slept, Brown's fourteen-year-old... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John Douglas Publisher Comments During his twenty-five year career with the Investigative Support Unit, Special Agent John Douglas becamea legendary figure in law enforcement, pursuing some of the most notorious and sadistic serial killers ofour time: the man who hunted prostitutes for... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer--America's Deadliest Serial Murderer by Ann Rule Publisher Comments America's master of true crime presents her biggest book yet: the long-awaited story of the terrifying Green River killings, with more than 48 young women victims, and a murderer who hid his horrific addiction for two decades. of photos.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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Bluegrass: A True Story of Murder in Kentucky by William Van Meter Publisher Comments By the lights of absolutely everyone who ever knew her, Katie Autry never harmed a hair on a dog's head. She came from a tiny village in Kentucky. The State moved her as a child into a foster home in a town so small it had one stoplight. New to her own... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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Confessions of a Yakuza by Junichi Saga Publisher Comments A riveting tale of murder and unexpected compassion by the author of Memories of Silk and Straw, recounting the true life saga of one of the last traditional gang bosses in Japan.... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Poisoned Love: The True Story of ER Nurse Chaz Higgs, His Ambitious Wife, and a Shocking Murder by Carlton Smith Publisher Comments Kathy Augustine was a controversial two-term Nevada State Controller. In 2003, her husband Chuck died of an apparent stroke. Only a month later, she married Chaz Higgs, an ER nurse who, it was later revealed, had attended to her late... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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