homicide

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homicide

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.

Bitter harvest

a woman's fury, a mother's sacrifice
1997
Relates how Debora Green, a physician and mother of three, was convicted of poisoning her husband, Michael Farrar, and setting the fire that killed two of their children in 1995.

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.

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.

Macbeth

2001
Presents the complete text of the tragedy in which a Scottish noble kills the king in order to claim the throne for himself, and includes notes, illustrations, explanations of difficult words and passages, plot and scene summaries, and character profiles, as well as a brief biography of Shakespeare.

Mortal fear

1989
When an eminent biomolecular geneticist dies violently before his eyes, a doctor must use more than his medical knowledge to explain what he comes to believe is murder, and to stop a scientific breakthrough from becoming a curse.

And then there were none

1991
Ten people are invited to a lonely mansion on Indian Island by a host who, suprisingly, fails to appear--ten people who have something to hide and something to fear.

Needful things

1991
Leland Gaunt opens a shop called Needful Things where there is something for everyone, but of course there is always a very high price to pay.

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