Portrait of a Monster: Joran Van Der Sloot, a Murder in Peru, and the Natalee Holloway Mystery

Portrait of a Monster: Joran Van Der Sloot, a Murder in Peru, and the Natalee Holloway Mystery
ISBN-10
125001185X
ISBN-13
9781250011855
Category
True Crime
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2012-01-31
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Authors
Lisa Pulitzer, Cole Thompson

Description

Presents an account of the murders of Natalee Holloway and Stephany Flores Ramirez and the ensuing manhunt for Joran van der Sloot, documenting his arrests, confessions, and recantations.

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