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321) Inside the mind of BTK: the true story behind thirty years of hunting for the Wichita serial killer
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The FBI profiler & co-author of the #1 New York Times --bestseller Mindhunter recounts his role in catching one of America's most notorious serial killers. Inside the Mind of BTK tells the incredible true story of how FBI profiler John Douglas tracked and participated in the hunt for one of the most notorious serial killers in US history. For thirty-one years a man who called himself BTK (Bind, Torture, Kill) terrorized the city of Wichita, Kansas,...
322) Dreaming Death
Author
Series
Krewe of hunters volume 32
Publisher
MIRA Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"SWEET DREAMS AREN'T MADE OF THIS Ever since she was a child, Stacey Hanson has had strange dreams -- and sometimes they come true. Her skills and experience led her straight to the FBI's Krewe of Hunters. Now a serial killer is stalking Washington, DC, and people are scared. And it will be Stacey's first case. Special Agent Keenan Wallace isn't exactly thrilled to be teamed up with a rookie, but they're going to have to get past their mutual friction...
323) Nightwatcher
Author
Series
Nightwatcher volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"If you like Mary Higgins Clark, you'll love Wendy Corsi Staub." -Lisa Jackson, bestselling author of Devious One of the most exciting of the new breed of thriller and suspense writers, Wendy Corsi Staub asks, "Are you ever truly safe ... even in your own home?" With Nightwatcher, the acclaimed, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Hell to Pay delivers a ripped-from-the-headlines masterwork of suspense, the first book in an electrifying...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Assistant District Attorney Alexa Hamilton reluctantly sends her seventeen-year-old daughter Savannah, to live with her ex-husband and his family in Charleston after she received death threats against Savannah's life for prosecuting serial killer Luke Quentin.
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Looking for heart-racing romance and breathless suspense? Want stories filled with life-and-death situations that cause sparks to fly between adventurous, strong women and brave, powerful men? Harlequinpits med student Madelyn Thompkins and undercover agent Roman DeMarco against a murderous gangster. Will they learn to rely on each other in time to save themselves?
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now living in upstate New York, former LAPD lieutenant Peter Decker is plunged into a bizarre web involving academia, underworld crime, and calculating killers in this next compulsive novel in bestselling author Faye Kellerman's beloved Decker and Lazarus series.
327) American psycho
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Patrick Bateman (Bale) is a young, handsome man with a Harvard education and success on Wall Street with terrible urges that take him in pursuit of women, greed, and murder.
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The real story of the shocking Jeffrey Dahmer murders, as told by the Milwaukee Journal reporter who broke the story -- from the dramatic scene when police first entered Dahmer's apartment to the lasting repercussions of the case today. One night in July 1991, two policemen saw a man running handcuffed from the apartment of Jeffrey Dahmer. Investigating, they made a gruesome discovery: three human skulls in Dahmer's refrigerator and the body parts...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Alaska Twilight For some people, Alaska is a breathtaking wilderness adventure, full of light and beauty. For Haley, it is a dangerous world of dark dreams and tortured memories. Fire Dancer When a serial arsonist known as The Fire Dancer strikes in the wilds of Arizona, Tess finds herself fighting more than wildfires. Abomination A beautiful woman stands by the side of the road, barefoot and bleeding, a child in her arms. Someone just tried to kill...
330) Devious
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detectives Bentz and Montoya are assigned to investigate the murder of young novice Sister Camille, and, as more bodies are found, they uncover Montoya is connected to the first victim and the prime suspect, Father Frank O'Toole, as well as evidence that indicates a killer, who was believed to be dead, may be targeting nuns.
331) The Providence Rider
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A colorful, action-packed tale filled with sinister doings and plenty of good old-fashioned heroics...An entertaining ride" set in colonial times ( Criminal Element ). In the winter of 1703, Matthew Corbett's Manhattan neighborhood is shaken by explosions -- and Matthew discovers his old nemesis, Professor Fell, will do anything he can to capture Matthew's attention and obtain his services as a professional problem solver. As a result, Matthew travels...
332) The spider's web
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Ned Windsong, an Arapaho, is shot to death, his fiancée Marcy becomes a suspect, and as Vicky Holden investigates, she finds that she and Father John are suddenly caught up in an intricate web of deceit.
Author
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The life, crimes, and rise to fame of Alfred Knapp, "The Strangler," from the award-winning journalist and author of Cincinnati's Savage Seamstress. Just before Christmas 1902, Alfred Knapp strangled his wife in her sleep. He put her body in a box and sent the box floating down the Great Miami River, telling everyone that Hannah had left him. When the truth came out, Knapp confessed to four other murders. Newspapers across the Midwest sent reporters...
334) The 18th abduction
Author
Series
Women's murder club volume 18
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Detective Lindsay Boxer and her husband Joe Molinari team up to protect San Francisco from an international war criminal in the newest Women's Murder Club thriller. Three female schoolteachers go missing in San Francisco, and Detective Lindsay Boxer is on the case-which quickly escalates from missing person to murder. Under pressure at work, Lindsay needs support at home. But her husband Joe is drawn into an encounter with a woman who's seen a...
335) Ocean prey
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An off-duty Coast Guardsman is fishing with his family when he calls in some suspicious behavior from a nearby boat. It's a snazzy craft, slick and outfitted with extra horsepower, and is zipping along until it slows to pick up a surfaced diver . . . a diver who was apparently alone, without his own boat, in the middle of the ocean. None of it makes sense unless there's something hinky going on, and his hunch is proved right when all three Guardsmen...
336) Righteous kill
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Turk and Rooster are two aging NYPD detectives who have been partners for 30 years. They are faced with a serial killer who is murdering other sociopathic criminals. They both have personal issues. They start working with Perez and Riley, a younger team. Tensions between the pairs of partners is inevitable, especially since Turk is now living with Perez's ex-girlfriend. She also happens to be a homicide detective. But before Turk and Rooster can retire,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Canelo Digital Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The discovery of a young girl's skeleton leads to Simon and Baldwin's darkest investigation yet ... As the summer of 1322 brings sun to the Devonshire countryside, it seems that the small village of Sticklepath is destined to remain in gloom. Two playmates uncover the body of a young girl up on the moors. The body is that of Aline, the ten-year-old daughter of Swetricus, who went missing six years ago. Baldwin Furnshill, Keeper of the King's Peace,...
338) Ripper Code
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Thomas Toughill applies his detective skills to one of the greatest mysteries, the identity of Jack the Ripper. The result is a book which is as original as it is enthralling. Toughill suggests that Jack the Ripper was a former "friend" of Oscar Wilde and that Wilde dropped hints about this in several of his works, most notably The Picture of Dorian Gray, which Wilde wrote in 1889, the year after the Ripper murders took place. In fascinating detail,...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Against a teeming canvas of Borgia politics, Niccolò Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci come together to unmask an enigmatic serial killer, as we learn the secret history behind one of the most controversial works in the western canon.
340) Please tell me
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
English
Description
Connecting with an eight-year-old kidnapping victim named Kathy, child therapist Robin Hart is unsettled when it seems Kathy is playacting real unsolved murders and must unlock the secrets in Kathy's brain and stop a serial killer before he strikes again.
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