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SON": A Psychopath and His Victims
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SON": A Psychopath and His Victims

by Olsen, Jack

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Published
1983
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Hardcover
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9780689114083
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Atheneum, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Atheneum, 1983, Third Printing of First Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Illustrations. Numerous newspaper articles about these horrific crime laid in. Signed Photograph of Shelly Monahan, one of the victims. Navy cloth backed spine with silver titles, black cloth boards, very clean.… Read more about this item
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Judas: How A Sister's Testimony Brought Down a Criminal Mastermind
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Judas: How A Sister's Testimony Brought Down a Criminal Mastermind

by Holleeder, Astrid

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Good
Published
2018
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780316475303
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Mulholland Books/Little Brown and Company, 2018. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Mulholland Books/Little Brown and Company, Second Printing of First North American Edition, 2018. First published in the Netherlands. 2016. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Minimal library markings. Otherwise binding and jacket in very good condition. Internals as new. The story… Read more about this item
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Battle at Alcatraz: A Desperate Attempt to Escape the Rock
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Battle at Alcatraz: A Desperate Attempt to Escape the Rock

by Lageson, Ernest B

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Published
1999
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Paperback
ISBN
9781886039377
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Omaha, Nebraska: Addicus Books, 1999. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. Slight wear to front corners, else Fine. Bright, clean, unmarked wraps, tight and solid glued binding, square, internals in Fine condition. In May of 1946, six desperate inmates attempted to escape from Alcatraz--the result was one of… Read more about this item
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Lost Love: A True Story of Passion, Murder, and Justice in Old New York
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Lost Love: A True Story of Passion, Murder, and Justice in Old New York

by Cooper, George

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780679433989
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USA: Pantheon Books, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Pantheon Books, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Fine binding of brown half cloth with blue titles, brown boards, very clean and unmarked, tight, solid and square volume. Internals as new also. In 1869 America was recovering from the devastation of… Read more about this item
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Die gro?en Kriminalf?lle. Deutschland im Spiegel ber?hmter Verbrechen. Piper Series 3806

Die gro?en Kriminalf?lle. Deutschland im Spiegel ber?hmter Verbrechen. Piper Series 3806

by Spitra, Helfried

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No Jacket
Published
2003
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Paperback
ISBN
9783492238069
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Munchen, Germany: Piper Verlag, 2003. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Great true crime cases in Germany. Orange and black wrappers are clean and unmarked, lower front corner and nearby edge are worn, upper corner has slight wear, slight wrinkle to lower edge of some few pages; tight and… Read more about this item
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Nur Fur Schokolade: Die Gestandnisse Von Leszek Pekalski, Des Wahrscheinlich Grobten Msassenmorders Unserer Zeit

Nur Fur Schokolade: Die Gestandnisse Von Leszek Pekalski, Des Wahrscheinlich Grobten Msassenmorders Unserer Zeit

by Buval, Jaques

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
2004
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Paperback
ISBN
9783828904736
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Germany: Weltbild Verlag, 2004. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Red and black wrappers are clean and unmarked, crease to lower front corner, slight wear to upper edge, tight & solid glued binding, Pages clean, no markings of any kind. B/w photographs, reproductions of newspaper articles and… Read more about this item
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A Wife's Revenge (St. Martin's True Crime Library)

A Wife's Revenge (St. Martin's True Crime Library)

by Francis, Eric

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Published
2005
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780312985196
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U.S.A: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2005. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Paperback in Good Condition. Clean and unmarked red and white wrappers, trace wear to edges, light spine creases. Sound and tight binding, slight lean to spine. This is the story of Susan Wright and a marriage that ended in murder, with a trial in… Read more about this item
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The Search for Justice: A Defense Attorney's Brief on the O.J. Simpson Case
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The Search for Justice: A Defense Attorney's Brief on the O.J. Simpson Case

by Robert L. Shapiro; Larkin Warren

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780446520812
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USA: Warner Books, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Third Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. The architect of the defense strategy for the O J Simpson trial tells the inside story of the trial from beginning to end. Bound in black half cloth with silver titles, gray boards,… Read more about this item
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The Book of Assassins: A Biographical Dictionary from Ancient Times to the Present
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The Book of Assassins: A Biographical Dictionary from Ancient Times to the Present

by Fetherling, George

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780785821816
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USA: Castle Books, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Fine black cloth binding with silver titles to spine, clean and unmarked, lower corners lightly rubbed, tight & solid sewn binding. Pages edges clean and white. Rear hinge intact and tight but doesn't lay… Read more about this item
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In the Shadow of the White House: Drugs, Death and Redemption on the Streets of the Nation's Capital
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In the Shadow of the White House: Drugs, Death and Redemption on the Streets of the Nation's Capital

by Tidwell, Mike

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781559581080
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U.S.A: Prima Publishing, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Printing Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Clean and unmarked, spine head and heel slightly compressed, no edge wear. Rem Mark. Tight and solid binding. Former owner bookplate on front endpaper. Internals quite clean and free… Read more about this item
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Daughter of Deceit: The Human Drama Behind the Walker Spy Case
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Daughter of Deceit: The Human Drama Behind the Walker Spy Case

by Walker, Laura with Horner, Jerry

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780849906596
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Nashville, TN 1988: Word Publishing, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Fine Condition. This is the true story of the woman who exposed her father as a Soviet spy. He was a former U.S. Navy Chief Warrant Officer convicted of spying for… Read more about this item
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Bones: A Forensic Detective's Casebook
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Bones: A Forensic Detective's Casebook

by Ubelaker, Douglas H. & Scammell, Henry

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060163280
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New York: HarperCollins, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. A Smithsonian curator and top FBI consultant shows how archaeological discoveries help solve twentieth century crimes and how modern criminology has helped unveil the secrets of the ancients. "Bones"… Read more about this item
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Death In The City Of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris
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Death In The City Of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris

by King, David

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Published
2012
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Paperback
ISBN
9780307452900
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U.S.A: Broadway Books, 2012. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Good+ Condition. The true story of a truly evil man, Dr. Marcel Petiot, who committed the most horrendous crimes in Paris --while being a charming and handsome physician during the day. Clean and unmarked, beginning of a crease to the lower… Read more about this item
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A Voice For The Dead: A Forensic Investigator's Pursuit of the Truth in the Grave
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A Voice For The Dead: A Forensic Investigator's Pursuit of the Truth in the Grave

by Starrs, James E. With Katherine Ramsland

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Used - Fine
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Very Good
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780399152252
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New York, New York USA: Putnam Pub Group, 2005. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book Club Edition in Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Clean, unmarked, tight & solid book with clean jacket that is shelf-rubbed. James Star s provides a look inside the world… Read more about this item
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Sacco Vanzetti: The Murder and the Myth

Sacco Vanzetti: The Murder and the Myth

by Montgomery, Robery H

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Used - Good
Published
1965
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN
9780882790039
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Belmont, MA: Western Islands, 1965. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Mass Market Paperback in Good Condition. Standard used condition, clean with light wear. Pages clean, lightly toned. Tight glued binding. Were they guilty? Did they get a fair trial? Did Massacusetts execute two innocent men? This is a continuing belief that Sacco… Read more about this item
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In a Child's Name: The Legacy of a Mother's Murder
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In a Child's Name: The Legacy of a Mother's Murder

by MAAS, PETER

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Used - Very Good
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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780671694166
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U.S.A: Simon & Schuster, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. The true story of the 1985 murder in eastern Pennsylvania of a wife and new mother, Teresa Benigno Taylor. Bound in black half cloth with silver titles, with gray… Read more about this item
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The Fruit Palace: A True Story-An Odyssey Through Colombia's Cocaine Underworld
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The Fruit Palace: A True Story-An Odyssey Through Colombia's Cocaine Underworld

by Nicholl, Charles

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312309268
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New York, New York, USA: St Martins Press, 1986. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Printing of First US Edition. Hardcover Book in VG Condition with a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Mylar jacket cover. Black full cloth with red titles, very clean and unmarked; very small scuff on hinge, center;… Read more about this item
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From Cradle To Grave -- The Short Lives and Strange Deaths Of Marybeth Tinning's Nine Children
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From Cradle To Grave -- The Short Lives and Strange Deaths Of Marybeth Tinning's Nine Children

by Egginton, Joyce

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Used - Very Good
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Fair
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
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U.S.A: Wm Morrow, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in Very Good Condition. Jacket in Fair Condition. Year after year, one after another, the babies of Marybeth Tinning died, nine of them over the past fourteen years. Why did nobody notice? Not the… Read more about this item
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If You Really Loved Me -- A True Story Of Desire And Murder
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If You Really Loved Me -- A True Story Of Desire And Murder

by RULE, ANN

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780671688356
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Simon & Schuster, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover Book & Jacket in Very Good Condition. Sixteen pages of b/w illustration plates. Binding of gold half-cloth w/gilt titles, black paper-wrapped boards, rubbed on edges and corners, a small smudge on the top edge and… Read more about this item
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Salt of the Earth: One Family's Journey Through the Violent American Landscape
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Salt of the Earth: One Family's Journey Through the Violent American Landscape

by Olsen,Jack

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312144067
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U.S.A: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Jack Olsen describes how a family survives trauma and violence over four decades. This is the true story of a courageous woman who survived a hellish twentieth century nightmare. Black cloth… Read more about this item
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