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Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon)

Dan Brown

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An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating newweapon of destruction. An unthinkable target.World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the Catholic Church by a centu...more

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Deception Point

Dan Brown

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A shocking scientific discovery. A conspiracy of staggering brilliance. A thriller unlike any you've ever read....When a NASA satellite discovers an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory -- a victory with profound implications for NASA policy and the impending president...more

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He Came to Set the Captives Free

Rebecca Brown

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For seventeen years, Elaine served her master, Satan, with total commitment. Then she met Dr. Rebecca Brown, who served her master, Jesus Christ, with equal commitment. Elaine, one of the top witches in the U.S., clashed with Dr. Brown, who stood against her alone. In the titanic life-and-death struggle that followed, Dr. Brown nearly lost her life...more

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The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

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A beloved classic since its initial publication in 1947, this vivid, insightful journal is a fitting memorial to the gifted Jewish teenager who died at Bergen-Belsen, Germany, in 1945. Born in 1929, Anne Frank received a blank diary on her 13th birthday, just weeks before she and her family went into hiding in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Her marvelous...more

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The Illustrated Guide to Forensics: True Crime Scene Investigations

Zakaria Erzinclioglu

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FROM THE PUBLISHER A gripping and fully illustrated study of the forensic techniques that are familiar to us from countless trials, media reports and television dramas Includes famous case histories, such as that of O. J Simpson, along with fascinating accounts of trials where the author the author was himself and expert witness Reveals the limitat...more

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Till Death Us Do Part: A True Murder Mystery

Vincent Bugliosi

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On December 11, 1966, a mysterious assassin shot Henry Stockton to death, set his house on fire, and left the scene without a trace. A year later, when a woman was found brutally killed, shreds of evidence suggested a connection between the two murders. In the Palliko-Stockton trial, prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi offered a brilliant summation that...more

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All Editions	Lethal Shadow: The Chilling True-Crime Story of a Sadistic Sex Slayer Stephen G. Michaud Write the first review.(See your review) Description Profiles the life and crimes of James Mitchell De Bardeleban, from his initial arrest as a counterfeiter to the discovery that he was also a sadistic kidnapper, torturer, and sex murderer responsible for a twenty-year reign of terror.
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In Love with a Serial Killer (Blake's True Crime Library)

Sandy Fawkes

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When English writer Sandy Fawkes met a tall, handsome American in a hotel bar in Atlanta, Georgia, she could never have dreamed what lay in store. The man, charming and enigmatic, told her he was completing a 20,000-mile journey across America. As he was going her way, Sandy accepted his invitation of a lift. They quickly became lovers. What Paul J...more

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Shadows of Evil: Long-haul Trucker Wayne Adam Ford and His Grisly Trail of Rape, Dismemberment, and Murder (True Crime (St. Martin's Paperbacks))

Carlton Smith

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Claiming he'd been sent by God to confess, truck driver Wayne Adam Ford walked into the Humbolt County Sheriff's Office and admitted to them that he was a serial killer. After police found a gruesome piece of evidence in Ford's pocket, he told them that he had to be stopped before he killed again, before he murderer his ex-wife, and made his belove...more

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The Prisoner in Hell, a true story.

Peter Evans

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This is a true story of a man held for nine years in a prison within a prison; no one believed his claims were true. He was subject to abuse and torture in an unbelievable way, and even after his sentence the persecutors pursue him home in order to destroy his life and prevent him from proving what had really been done. This book contains unbelieva...more