This spellbinding literary ghost story won raves when it was first published in 2000, with The Boston Globe hailing Bartholomew Crane as "a protagonist for the new millennium" and The New York Times declaring, "Everything about this dark, ...
“ I'm Bartholomew Crane . Just to explain , Mrs. Arthurs , I was walking along this side of the lake for the purposes of an investigation of sorts , ” “ Bartholomew Crane , you say ? " “ Call me Barth . ” Shifts a little inside her ...
'THE SHINING mixed with THE SIXTH SENSE...truly scary' Maxim In a small lakeside town, a teacher is accused of murdering two teenaged girls.
described the 33-year-old actress in ways that echo Hall's assessment of adolescent girls: Adams, the critic wrote, had 'a sprightly presence, indicative of sweetness and mirth, and grace by the allurement of pretty ways'.
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—John Taylor “With integrity, class and skill, Rother weaves this complex story seamlessly in the page-turning fashion of a suspenseful novel.” —M. William Phelps “Chilling . . . Rother paints a portrait of the culture that raised ...
... especially given that one of his dates came forward the next day and insisted that Leonard Busch, her employer and friend ("At first I thought he was kinda sweet"), had taken his pleasure with her without her consent.
Long considered “one of the best true-crime books of all time” (Time), this edition includes a new epilogue that speaks to developments in the case, including the shocking fate of Mari Gilbert, Shannan’s mother, for whom this case ...
"A literary account of the lives and presumed serial killings of five "Craigslist" prostitutes, whose bodies were found on the same Long Island beach in 2010. Based on the New York Magazine cover story"--
Exquisite, thoughtful, and human, Lost Girls is a work of breath-taking scope that chal-lenges the very notion of art fettered by convention. This is erotic fiction at its finest. For ADULTS ONLY.
And she can fight. She’s not the only girl to go missing in the last year, but she is the only one to come back. She desperately wants to unravel what happened to her, to try and recover the rest of the Lost Girls.
Lost Girls: A fast paced, gripping thriller novel
Peppered with short, frantic entries from Bonnie's journal as she struggles to survive, Lost Girls tells the page-turning, heart-pounding story of a group of teen girls fighting for their lives.
A Pulitzer-nominated author presents a heartbreaking true-life thriller that follows the disappearances of Chelsea King, a popular high school senior, and 14-year-old Amber Dubois, both of whom, beloved by their families and friends, met a ...
Across the collection the women and girls look for ways to be seen, to fit in, to take a stand, and to find their way back to themselves after trauma or loss.
A triumph of reporting, a riveting narrative, and "a lashing critique of how society and the police let five young women down" (Dwight Garner, New York Times), Lost Girls is a portrait of unsolved murders in an idyllic part of America, of ...
Selected to take over for the dying creator of a covert organization policing the CIA, FBI, and other intelligence agencies, Hannah Masterson dispatches operatives Jack Gant and Neeley to discern a link between three difficult cases.
Hectic, passionate and at times unexpectedly poignant, this is their story.
Working closely with the women’s families, Lost Girls tells the stories of their deaths and their lives, offering a searing portrait of crime and circumstance that goes to the heart of modern America itself.
At once a classic murder mystery, an intricate legal thriller, and a novel of pure psychological terror, Lost Girls puts a powerful twist on all our expectations and confirms Andrew Pyper's place as one of the most exciting new voices in ...