murderers

Cindy's friends are throwing her a surprise birthday party on Fear Island; however, there is a madman roaming around the island who intends to crash the party.

Tracking serial killers is a difficult job, but the men and women who do it help put brutal murderers in jail. As readers explore gripping main text, detailed photographs, and informative fact boxes and sidebars, they discover how the methods used to track serial killers have changed throughout history. They also discover the importance of science and technology in this line of work. Readers interested in pursuing a career in this kind of crime scene investigation are presented with valuable information to help them begin preparing now for such a challenging career path.

Tess Monaghan is called to help Mark Rubin, a wealthy Orthodox Jew who grudingly gives important information, find his family that simply vanished. Tess is able to locate the runaway wife and family, moving furtively with an unremarkable stranger. An intricate web of betrayal and vengeance unravels as memory leads to rage to murder.--.

There are more school shootings and public massacres than anyone wants to believe. What motivates the people behind these horrific crimes? This book addresses the needs of high school psychology students, detailing the accounts of the shooting sprees. The text follows with details of the individuals responsible for the acts and describes how mental health professionals seek to break the physical and psychological motivations of the mass murderers.

Jill's summer job, guiding tourists on mountain trail rides, turns out to be troublesome and potentially life threatening when she takes a man into the mountains only to find out that he is a dangerous killer.

"Mona McKee is a frustrated bit-player in 1940s Hollywood. Currently a former child actress struggling to find success, now it seems that Mona has fallen pregnant--despite being a virgin. When a collection of her personal effects falls into blogger Bryce Polk's hand, he finds himself an unlikely investigator, putting together the pieces of a deadly mystery from the past."--Provided by publisher.

"Coree and Olivia are seemingly normal fifteen-year-old girls, concerned with getting their learner's permits, chatting with friends online, and boys. One boy, in particular--the enigmatic 'Teen Hammer Killer' Nathaniel Page. Together, the two girls develop 'fandom' around Natty that eventually grows into something much deeper and strange. Convinced that Natty is wounded and misunderstood, a victim of his parents and, now, of the justice system, the girls decide to take matters into their own hands. Their actions will leave a community stunned--and more than one family irrevocably shattered"--Back cover.

"In the 1870s, some find a new life in the West, while some just find the Drakes--A family of criminals, who lure travelers into their home, rob and then murder them. When their crimes come to light, the people of the nearest settlement form up a posse. The Drakes flee, but the hunting party is hot on their heels, and nothing but blood will satisfy the mob"--Provided by publisher.

"A truck-stop waitress partners with a psychic, a ghost, and her old high-school-flame-turned-sheriff's deputy to find out who has been murdering women and dumping them in the woods around her small town"--Publisher.