murder

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murder

The third twin

1996
When a research scientist begins studying the genetic components of aggression she discovers a chilling conspiracy involving the government, a biotech company, and her own university, all devoted to reshaping society through genetic manipulation.

For the color of his skin

the murder of Yusuf Hawkins and the trial of Bensonhurst
1991
Examination and analysis of the murder of Yusuf Hawkins and the community of Bensonhurst where he was murdered.

On the street where you live

2001
Feeling a need for stability after her divorce and pursuit by a stalker, criminal defense attorney Emily Graham accepts a job with a Manhattan law firm and buys the former family house in New Jersey. When the house is renovated, the corpse of a missing woman turns up along with evidence linked to a family disappearance in 1892.

The Yiddish policemen's union

a novel
2007
An alternate history novel in which Alaska was established as the Jewish homeland after World War II and fifty years later the inhabitants are being forced to leave their neighborhoods, but before moving, detective Meyer Landsman is determined to find his neighbor's murderer and uncover the truth behind his sister's accidental death.

And the sea will tell

1991
Reconstructs a realistic murder crime on the remote Palmyra Island, 1,000 miles due south of Hawaii.

Breathe

2004
From her prison cell, Charlene Boher, a French nineteen-year-old with a lonely past, explains how her friendship with a confident, popular girl named Sarah grew into a murderous obsession.

Blind faith

1989
The story of the murder of Maria Marshall, the trial of her husband for her murder, and its effect on the couple's three sons.

A time to kill

2009
Tonya Hailey is brutally raped, beaten and left for dead by two drunken and remorseless men. After they are caught, Tonya's father shoots them and then must stand trial.

Crime and punishment

2003
Describes the resultant physical and mental depletion after a student in St. Petersburg murders an old woman, a money lender, and her sister.

Kisses and lies

2009
Orphaned British teenager Scarlett Wakefield postpones her romance with the handsome son of the school groundskeeper in order to travel to Scotland with her American sidekick, Taylor, in search of clues to the murder of a boy who dropped dead after kissing Scarlett.

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