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Mortal evidence

the forensics behind nine shocking cases
2003
Forensic pathologist Dr. Cyril Wecht reviews the evidence in nine high-profile murder cases and shares his verdicts on what really happened, looking at the O.J. Simpson trial, the death of Tammy Wynette, the Sam Sheppard case which inspired the "Fugitive" television show, and others.

She wanted it all

a true story of sex, murder, and a Texas millionaire
2005
Presents a journalistic account of the murder investigation of Celeste Beard and Tracey Tarlton for the 2000 killing of Steven Beard in Austin, Texas.

A rose for her grave

and other true cases
1993
A collection of six true crime stories, with photographs, chronicling the cases of convicted murderers Randy Roth, Charles Rodman Campbell, Cynthia Marler, Ken Burke, Richard Marquette, and Sherwood Knight.

You belong to me

and other true cases
1994
An anthology that features one book-length study, and five additional cases from the author's files, each relating the details of a crime involving an innocent victim or victims who are subjected to shocking revelations.

A rage to kill

and other true cases
1999
Presents ten true crime stories about seemingly normal men and women who committed murder.

Last dance, last chance and other true cases

2003
The title case is an account of the life and crimes of Dr. Anthony Pignataro, a cosmetic surgeon with a penchant for forged credentials, botched surgeries, to the attempted arsenic poisoning of his wife. Four other true cases follow.

If you really loved me

a true story of desire and murder
1992
Reviews the case of David Brown, a computer entrepreneur whose role in the murder of his young wife came to light years after her death in 1985--a crime for which Brown's fourteen-year-old daughter originally took the blame.

Heart full of lies

a true story of desire and death
2004
Presents an account of the October 2000 murder of Chris Northon, and his wife Liysa's subsequent conviction for the crime which she claims she committed in self-defense.

A fever in the heart

and other true cases
1996
Ann Rule reviews six cases of true crime from her personal files.

The perfect shot

2005
Brian uses basketball to block out memories of his girlfriend and her family who were murdered; however, the upcoming trial and a high school history assignment forces him to face the past.

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