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The dark stairs

1997
The intrepid Herculeah Jones helps her mother, a private investigator, solve a puzzling and frightening case.

Helter skelter

the true story of the Manson murders
1994
Recounts the story of the murder of seven people in Los Angeles in 1969 and the trial and conviction of the Manson "family" for the murders.

Notes from Ghost Town

2013
"Young artist Olivia Tithe struggles to keep her sanity as she unravels the mystery of her first love's death through his ghostly visits"--Provided by publisher.

The tell-tale heart

2011
The murder of an old man is revealed after the murderer keeps hearing the continued beating of his victim's heart. Includes an analysis of the story and a biography of the author.

Close to a killer

1999
Seventeen-year-old Barrie finds herself involved in a string of murders that are somehow connected to her mother's hair salon.

The sin eater's confession

2013
While serving in Afghanistan, Ben writes about incidents from his senior year in a small-town Wisconsin high school, when a neighbor he was trying to help out becomes the victim of an apparent hate crime and Ben falls under suspicion.

Sentenced to life at seventeen

the story of David Milgaard
2013
Presents the true story of David Milgaard, a seventeen-year-old boy who was arrested and convicted for a murder he did not commit.

The fatal gift of beauty

the trials of Amanda Knox
2012
Details the murder of twenty-one-year-old Meredith Kercher and the subsequent investigation and trial of American Amanda Knox for the crime.

Watchmen

2008
Two generations of superheros, including Dr. Manhattan, who deals with the responsibility of his powers, and Nite Owl, who wrestles with letting go of the past, dissect their collective histories while trying to determine who is methodically killing them all off.

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