murder

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Relative danger

2004
After being fired, Doug Pearce travels to Toronto to try and learn more about the life of his Uncle Russ, the family black sheep, and to uncover the truth behind his uncle's murder, a search which leads him on a long adventure through the Middle East and Singapore.

Friends to die for

1999
Sixteen-year-old Cristina is forced to evaluate her sophisticated world of elegant New York apartments, private schools, and rich friends when a girl she knows is murdered after a party they both attended.

Mystic river

2002
The past comes back to haunt three men who shared a friendship as children when Sean Devine, now a policeman, is assigned to investigate the murder of Jimmy Marcus's teenager daughter, a crime the third member of their group, Dave Boyle, is suspected of committing.

The Forest City lynching of 1900

populism, racism, and white supremacy in Rutherford County, North Carolina
2003

Jennifer Government

a novel
2003
A satire of modern life in which Hack, a corporate employee in a future, extraordinarily capitalist, America, is pressured to commit murder as part of his promotion and is soon chased by a government agent--Jennifer Government--determined to punish Hack's boss, who also happens to be her ex.

Hamlet II

Ophelia's revenge : a novel
2003
Cameron Dean is a popular football star at Globe University, but his life becomes difficult when his father is murdered and he travels to Denmark with his friends to investigate a mysterious--and haunted--castle he inherits.

Murders in the United States

crimes, killers and victims of the twentieth century
2001
Presents brief descriptions of notorious murder cases in the U.S. from the 1900s to the 1990s, as well as alphabetized biographical sketches of famous killers and victims.

Blind love

1998
Examines the case of two Texas high school students, David Graham and Diane Zamora, who collaborated in the murder of classmate Adrianne Jones after David admitted to Diane that he had had a sexual encounter with Adrianne.

Party girl

1998
The death of her best friend Ana in a drive-by shooting causes fifteen-year-old Kata to question her position in the Los Angeles gang life.

A safe place

the story of a father, a son, a murder
1993

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