In the harrowing tradition of Precious Victims--an unforgettable true-crime thriller also set in St. Louis. A seemingly open-and-shut case of accidental drowning is slowly unraveled to reveal a sordid story of wife and child abuse, sex, money, scurrilous lies, and a corrupt criminal justice system, in this riveting account of a man who murdered his wife--and nearly got away with it. Photographs.
Special Agent Steven Thatcher, a widower, searches for a serial killer preying on the teenage girls of a small town and finds himself falling for his alienated son Brad's teacher, Jenna Marshall, unaware that the twisted murderer has now ...
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At 9:15 p.m. , man from Kansas City called and asked Sheriff Edward J. Uebinger if he was investigating the death of two people ... The caller said that Shafer had telephoned another relative and told her that he had shot two people .
The Hunting Down of Peter Manuel, Glasgow Multiple Murderer
Criminal Court Judge Terry Lafferty denied Stanton's request . Jewett Miller stood , raising his voice . “ I object , ” he said . “ We fear that such publication before the trial would prejudice the prospective jurors .
In this riveting true crime account, acclaimed author P. D. James, the "Queen of the English mystery novel" (Newsweek) joins forces with historian T. A. Critchley to re-create the Radcliffe Highway murders, a series of vicious crimes ...
A true crime story by a Pulitzer Prize winner.
Missing Beauty: A True Story of Murder and Obsession
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