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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Naomi Shaw used to believe in magic. Twenty-two years ago, she and her two best friends, Cassidy and Olivia, spent the summer roaming the woods, imagining a world of ceremony and wonder. They called it the Goddess Game. The summer ended suddenly when Naomi was attacked. Miraculously, she survived her seventeen stab wounds and lived to identify the man who had hurt her. The girls' testimony put away a serial killer, wanted for murdering six women....
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Series
New York Confidential volume 5
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
How do you confront a threat that is hiding in plain sight? FBI agent Craig Frasier and psychologist Kieran Finnegan hunt an escaped serial killer in the latest explosive thriller in the New York Confidential series. It was one of Kieran's most chilling cases: her assessment of a murderer known as the Fireman. There was no doubt that the man needed to be locked away. Now Craig is called to a gruesome crime scene that matches the killer's methods,...
3) Neon prey
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English
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When a seemingly minor investigation leads to the discovery of trophies from a score of murders, Lucas Davenport lands on the trail of an enigmatic killer who has been able to operate below the radar for years.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in this terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw. Working in the shadow of his father, an esteemed police veteran, brash Detective Ezekiel "Zeke" Banks and his rookie partner take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city's gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer's morbid game....
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English
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For more than ten years, a mysterious and violent predator committed fifty sexual assaults in Northern California before moving south, where he perpetrated ten sadistic murders. Then he disappeared, eluding capture by multiple police forces and some of the best detectives in the area. Three decades later, Michelle McNamara, a true crime journalist who created the popular website TrueCrimeDiary.com, was determined to find the violent psychopath she...
Publisher
Warner Brothers Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A fresh take on a crime franchise with a provocative and outrageous lead character and a darkly comedic tone stars Tom Payne as the son of a convicted serial killer, who has made hunting murderers his life's work.
9) Blood simple
Series
Criterion collection volume 834
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Joel and Ethan Coen's career-long darkly comic road trip through misfit America began with this razor-sharp, hard-boiled neonoir set somewhere in Texas, where a sleazy bar owner releases a torrent of violence with one murderous thought ... Blood Simple reinvented the film noir for a new generation, marking the arrival of a filmmaking ensemble that would transform the American independent cinema scene"--Container.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After Eddie Brock visits serial murderer Cletus Kasady in prison, he separates from his symbiote Venom, while Kasady becomes host to symbiote Carnage, who stops his execution and frees him and his lover, Barrison, from prison in exchange for Kasady's help in eliminating Brock and Venom.
12) The North water
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, disgraced ex-army surgeon Patrick Sumner signs up as the ship's doctor on an ill-fated Arctic whaling expedition. Soon he's confronted by a new horror, the brutish killer Henry Drax. When Sumner and his crewmates are left stranded on the merciless Arctic wasteland, he discovers just how far he's prepared to go against the savagery of nature and man.
Publisher
New Line Cinema
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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A nightmare on Elm Street: "The original sleep depravating tale of the fiendish child-killer who was once burned to death by an angry mob, but has now come back to seek revenge through the dreams of the children who live on Elm Street. Only these dreams are nightmares. And their consequences are all too real!"--Container.
A nightmare on Elm Street 2 : Freddy's revenge: "Freddy's back! Only this time he's not just haunting the dreams of the kids on...
15) No man of God
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In 1980, Ted Bundy was sentenced to death by electrocution. In the years that followed, he agreed to disclose the details of his crimes, but only to one man. During the early days of the agency's criminal profiling unit, FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier met with the incarcerated Ted Bundy in the hopes of understanding the psychology of the serial killer and providing closure for the victim's families. As Hagmaier delves into Bundy's dark and twisted mind,...
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Publisher
Diversion Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"30 years after she first asked the question, "Why do women fall in love with convicted murderers?," Sheila Isenberg answers it anew in the age of the internet, smart phones, social media, mass shootings, celebrity worship of murderers, and modern prison dating"--
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"While in Florida on another case, FBI agents Helter and Lombardo cross paths with state cop Crawford, who's investigating a string of female murders that appear to be related. Lombardo and Crawford team up for an undercover sting, but it goes horribly wrong, plunging Lombardo into grave danger and pitting Crawford against a serial killer in a twisted game of cat and mouse." --container
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