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In 1971, while working the late-shift at a Seattle crisis clinic, true-crime writer Ann Rule struck up a friendship with a sensitive, charismatic young coworker: Ted Bundy. Three years later, eight young women disappeared in seven months, and Rule began tracking a brutal mass murderer. But she had no idea that the “Ted” the police were seeking was the same Ted who had become her close friend and confidant. As she put the evidence together, a terrifying...
5) Wiseguy
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Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2010, c1985
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English
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Profiles the life of a longtime member of organized crime, including his criminal career, involvement in the six-million-dollar Lufthansa robbery, and decision to become a federal witness.
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English
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After committing his first grisly crime, Harvey Louis Carignan beat a death sentence and continued to manipulate, rape, and bludgeon women to death, using want ads to lure his young female victims. And time after time, justice was thwarted by a killer whose twisted legal genius was matched only by his sick savagery. Complete with the testimony of the officers who put him behind bars and the women who barely escaped with their lives, The Want-Ad Killer...
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Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"This intriguing biography recounts the life of the legendary Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, revealing his true role in the development of Las Vegas and debunking some of the common myths about his notoriety"--
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2013.
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English
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Based on new interviews, this revealing account of one of the most notorious criminals in American history puts Manson in the context of his times, the turbulent end of the 60s, revealing a rock star wannabe whose killings were directly related to his musical ambitions.
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Little A
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"A powerful memoir about the traumas of a perilous childhood, a shattering murder-suicide, and a healing journey from escape to survival to recovery. Growing up, Lisa Nikolidakis tried to make sense of her childhood, which was scarred by abuse, violence, and psychological terrors so extreme that her relationship with her father was cleaved beyond repair. Then, on her twenty-seventh birthday, Nikolidakis's father murdered his girlfriend and her daughter,...
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Abrams Press
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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The inspiration for the five-part Amazon Original docuseries Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer. This updated, expanded edition of The Phantom Prince, Elizabeth Kendalls 1981 memoir detailing her six-year relationship with serial killer Ted Bundy, includes a new introduction and a new afterword by the author, never-before-seen photos, and a startling new chapter from the authors daughter, Molly, who has not previously shared her story. Bundy is one of...
19) You can't win
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Publisher
Feral House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
You Can't Win, the beloved memoir of real lowdown Americana by criminal hobo Jack Black, was first published in 1926, then reprinted in 1988 by Adam Parfreys Amok Press, featuring an introduction by William S. Burroughs. After its Amok Press edition went out of print, You Cant Win found popularity once again with the AK Press edition. Feral Houses new version will take this classic American narrative a lot further, including two remarkable nonfiction...
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Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"A dramatic narrative account of the life of William Juneboy Outlaw III, whose journey from housing-project youth to ruthless gangland kingpin to change-making community advocate represents a vital next chapter in the ongoing conversation about race and social justice in America"--
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