murder

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The shining mark

2010
Tony, having lost his best friend to violence the year before, puts his own life at risk to find a killer when friendly Mr. Jefferson is murdered.

The third twin

Ava and Lexi, high school seniors and identical twins, created an imaginary triplet, Alicia, to date and dump boys but now they are being stalked and impersonated by the sister they invented and their former dates are turning up dead.

Murder among the stars

a Lulu Kelly mystery
2018
Lulu is at Hearst Castle, competing for the role of a lifetime, when a rival actress is found dead and Lulu and Freddie must race to find the killer before Lulu becomes the next target.

Thunderhead

2020
Rowan and Citra take opposite stances on the morality of the Scythedom, putting them at odds, and the Thunderhead is not pleased.

Furious hours

murder, fraud, and the last trial of Harper Lee
2020
"Reverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for insurance money in the 1970s. With the help of a savvy lawyer, he escaped justice for years until a relative shot him dead at the funeral of his last victim. Despite hundreds of witnesses, Maxwell's murderer was acquitted--thanks to the same attorney who had previously defended the Reverend"--Back cover.

Murder in Mississippi

United States v. Price and the struggle for civil rights
2004
Recounts the story of the three Civil Rights workers murdered in Mississippi in the summer of 1964 and examines the struggle for racial equality in that part of the south.

Every dead thing

2000
Former NYPD detective Charlie Parker, teetering on the verge of madness after the unsolved slayings of his wife and daughter, finds his old instincts for survival, compassion, love, and killing reawakening when he agrees to help his old partner track down a missing girl.

Prophet of death

the Mormon blood-atonement killings
1991
The story of cult murderer Jeffrey Don Lindgren, his family and followers, and the schismatic Mormon sect he followed.

Inside the mind of Scott Peterson

2005
Dr. Keith Ablow, a forensic psychiatrist, examines the psyche of Scott Peterson, explaining how a man with no known history of violent crime or mental illness could brutally murder his wife and unborn son.

Under the bridge

2005
Presents an account of the evensts leading up to the discovery of a murdered fourteen-year-old girl in a small town in Victoria, British Columbia.

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