homicide

Kim Reid recalls two tense years in her life when she was torn between her desire to fit in and feel safe in her private Catholic school in an all-white part of Atlanta, Georgia, and her loyalty to her African-American neighborhood and the responsibilities and burdens placed on her by her mom, a cop on the task force searching a serial killer targeting young African-American boys in 1979.

Examines the 1999 murder of David Coughlin who was stabbed to death by his best friend Raffi Kodikian after the two became lost in Carlsbad Caverns National Park during a camping trip and, according to Kodikian, a badly dehydrated Coughlin begged to be put out of his misery.

The author presents evidence to support his contention that notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper left Glasgow and London and took up a post as pastor of San Francisco's Emmanuel Baptist Church where he continued his grisly work.

A Los Angeles district attorney travels to China to join forces with a Chineses detective to investigate a series of gory high-profile murders.

Draws from interviews, original research, and a review of police files to reconstruct the case against Burton Abbott, a young man who was executed for the 1955 murder of fourteen-year-old Stephanie Bryan.

Invited to Annapolis for a spring vacation of sailing, Nancy finds herself investigating the murder of Andy's business partner after he turns up missing from his blood stained boat.

Sean King and Michelle Maxwell take on a sinister case when they are called in by Sean's old friend and mentor, Ted Bergin, to help him work on the case of Edgar Roy, an alleged serial killer who faces almost certain conviction, but Bergin is found murdered before their first meeting and Sean and Michelle are left to determine whether Roy is really a killer.

Private detective Fern?ndez Britten longs to expose a truth that does not bring someone pain--for once--but his newest case, to determine whether Berni Kudos really committed suicide, leads him through a family's dark secrets and farther from where he wanted to end up.

Mira is ready to ditch her adopted hometown of Battle Lake, Minnesota, until a cheerleader is found murdered.