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Small sacrifices

a true story of passion and murder
1988
Examines the turbulent life of Diane Downs--filled with sexual obsession and violence--and chronicles the police investigaton that ended in her conviction for the 1983 murder of her seven-year-old daughter and the attempted murder of her other young children.

Worth more dead

and other true cases
2005
A collection of true stories recounting murder cases in which the victims were killed for money, including the case of former Marine sergeant Roland Pitre Jr., who hired someone to kill his wife in 1988.

Kiss me, kill me and other true cases

2004
Provides narrative accounts of ten real-life crimes of passion.

Everything she ever wanted

1993
True story of the tragedy that overtook Pat and Tom Allanson from their tangled family histories to the attempted murders of innocent victims.

Dead by sunset

perfect husband, perfect killer?
1996
Tells the story of the bludgeoning death of attorney Cheryl Keeton in 1986 and the subsequent arrest and trial of her husband, Brad Cunningham, who was convicted of murder.

Mockery of justice

the true story of the Sheppard murder case
1995
The authors follow a trail of secret contracts, false leads, confessions, tips, and new evidence in their reinvestigation of the Marilyn Sheppard murder.

Finding Lubchenko

2005
Evan's father is framed for murder and bioterrorism, so high-school junior Evan, using clues from a stolen laptop, travels from Seattle to Paris with two friends to find the real culprit.

Cracking more cases

the forensic science of solving crimes
2004
Forensic criminalist Henry Lee describes the intimate details of his work through five homicide cases, explaining the investigation process and his own thoughts on the cases.

Breaking blue

1996
Tells the true story of how Tony Bamonte, sheriff of Pend Oreille County, Washington, solved a murder after fifty years of police cover-ups.

Truth

2003
When a prominent local adult is killed at a teen house party, the whole school seems to know who is to blame, but no one will go to the police.

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