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The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi Publisher Comments In the tradition of John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Erik Larson's The Devil in the White City, Douglas Preston weaves a captivating account of crime and punishment in the lush hills of Florence, Italy. Douglas Preston fulfilled... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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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 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) List Price $15.95 Your price: $3.50 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 $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Murder Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes Gather to Solve the World's Most Perplexing Cold Cases by Michael Capuzzo Staff Pick The Murder Room is an absolutely riveting story about the history of the Vidocq Society, a group of forensic scientists, cops, FBI agents, etc., that come together to solve unsolvable crimes. I'm not usually a fan of true crime, but The Murder Room is... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi Publisher Comments "At the age of twelve my ambition was to become a gangster. To be a wiseguy. Being a wiseguy was better than being President of the United States. To be a wiseguy was to own the world." -- Henry Hill Wiseguy is Nicholas Pileggi's remarkable bestseller... (read more) List Price $7.50 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Thunderstruck by Erik Larson Staff Pick 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.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Irish Game by Matthew Hart Publisher Comments "Begs to be made into a movie. A true-crime tale that includes a priceless Vermeer stolen twice from the same Irish country house, and a father-and-son detective team who recovers the painting 19 years apart." David Walton, The Plain Dealer Famous... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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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: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Lust Killer by Ann Rule Publisher Comments When young women begin mysteriously disappearing in Oregon, Police Lieutenant James Stovall leads a relentless search for a killer. With little evidence available, and the public screaming for answers, he must find a remorseless, brutal killer whose... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Changing Role of the American Prosecutor by John Worrall Synopsis Leading prosecution researchers throughout the United States are brought together in this book to illuminate the new environment of prosecution in America, the prosecution of troubling and emerging crime problems, prosecutorial problem-solving and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Last Dance, Last Chance: Ann Rule's Crime Files Volume 8 by Ann Rule Publisher Comments "America's best true-crime writer" (Kirkus Reviews), Ann Rule presents an all-new collection of crime stories drawn from her private files -- and featuring the riveting case of a fraudulent doctor whose lifelong deceptions had deadly consequences. LAST... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison by Piper Kerman Publisher Comments With a career, a boyfriend, and a loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the reckless young woman who delivered a suitcase of drug money ten years ago. But that past has caught up with her. Convicted and sentenced to fifteen months at the infamous... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Helter Skelter: TheTrue Story Of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry Publisher Comments Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider's position in one of the most baffling and horrifying cases of the twentieth century: the cold-blooded Tate-LaBianca murders carried out by Charles Manson and four of his... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Stolen Life: a Memoir (11 Edition) by Jaycee Lee Dugard Publisher Comments When Jaycee Dugard was eleven years old, she was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of her home in South Lake Tahoe, California. She was missing for more than eighteen years, held captive by Phillip Craig and Nancy Garrido, and gave birth to... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $13.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Last Godfather: The Rise and Fall of Joey Massino (Berkley True Crime) by Simon Crittle Publisher Comments The inside story of the don and the family who may have inspired The Godfather. As head of the Bonanno clan, Joey Massino was the last don, and ran his world with an iron hand--until he got hit with a murder rap, and turned on his own people. Here, for... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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I: The Creation of a Serial Killer by Jack Olsen Publisher Comments A compelling piece of reporting on the notorious "Happy Face Killer" by Edgar Award-winning author Jack Olsen. DESCRIPTION Based on access to interviews, diaries, court records, and the criminal himself, I: The Creation of a Serial Killer is Keith Hunter... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Black Widow by Marion Collins Publisher Comments The noted true-crime author of "While She Slept" tells the shocking true story of Julia Lynn Turner, a former sheriffs assistant and 911 operator who had a thing for men in uniform--and their money. photos. Original.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story by John Berendt Publisher Comments Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession by David Grann Publisher Comments DAVID GRANN is a staff writer at The New Yorker... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Good Son by Stella Sands Publisher Comments HIS PARENTS GAVE HIM EVERYTHING HE EVER WANTED. Rick and Suzanna Wamsley were well-loved in their Mansfield, Texas, community. Former high-school sweethearts, they provided their two children with every comfort. But their twenty-year-old son, Andrew... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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