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1	Tell Me a Riddle more books like this by Tillie Olsen add to wishlist Celebrated, influential, and widely anthologized short stories by Tillie Olsen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Man with the Candy: The Story of the Houston Mass Murders more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.75! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Misbegotten Son more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist Originally imprisoned for the murder of two children in upstate New York, Arthur J. Shawcross was, unbelievably, released. Shortly afterward, the worst serial killing spree in the history of New York State began. In "The Misbegotten Son," Jack Olsen chronicles the life and crimes of Arthur J. Shawcross, providing a look at the serial killer's mind ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $83.94! \| first editions
4	I: The Creation of a Serial Killer more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist Drawing on an unprecedented access to interviews, diaries, court records and the criminal himself, I is the inside story of Keith Hunter Jesperson, Oregon's "Happy Face Killer" who strangled eight innocent women in the 1990s. The murderer's own words chronicle his evolution from angry child to sociopathic murderer, from tormentor of animals to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Aphrodite: Desperate Mission more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist This is the incredible story of the most incredible mission of World War II, born in desperation and carried out with foolhardy courage and at the cost of brave men's lives: Mission Aphrodite! A real-life, aerial Guns of Navarone scheme that called for volunteers to guide B-17 drone planes packed with explosives into the Nazi V-2 rocket bases. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.71! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Doc more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist When Dr. Story, a family physician in the town of Lovell, Wyoming for 25 years, was accused of raping and molesting women and children who were patients, his arrest and trial tore the town apart. "Doc" is Jack Olsen's account of the women who risked their friendships and families to bring Dr. Story to justice. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
7	Predator more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist A serial rapist terrorizing Seattle in a blue car. A seafood bar supervisor with a blue company car. When the police arrested Steve Titus, he figured it would only be a matter of time before things got straightened out. "Predator" is the story of an innocent man who was preyed upon by the justice system as badly as the true rapist preyed upon his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Chicken Soup for the Breast Cancer Survivor's Soul: Stories to Inspire, Support and Heal more books like this by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Mary Olsen Kelly add to wishlist Heartwarming accounts of courageous women who found the strength to battle cancer with endless hope, unwavering faith and steadfast determination will empower readers to take charge of their healing process, adopt a positive attitude, and motivate them to fight and persevere in the face of what may seem like insurmountable odds. see all copies from $2.17! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Silences more books like this by Tillie Olsen add to wishlist Tillie Olsen's classic collection of essays and observations on women as writers, the creative process and what silences it, and the terrible losses caused by those silences. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Night of the Grizzlies more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist see all copies from $7.78! new only from $14.95!
11 view cover	Give a Boy a Gun more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist A modern, nonfiction Western, "Give A Boy A Gun" is the story of Claude Lafayette Dallas, Jr., who became a poacher and killed two fish and game enforcement officers. see all copies from $6.00!
12	Son: A Psychopath and His Victims more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist The terrifying, true story of Fred Coe, psychopath and rapist, and his mother Ruth, who was twistedly devoted to him. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Climb Up to Hell more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist First printed more than 30 years ago, this compelling account of one of history's most tragic mountaineering disasters relays how a summit attempt in 1957 turned deadly on the north face of the Eiger, the smallest yet most dangerous peak of the Bernese Oberland range in the Swiss Alps. of photos. Martin's Press. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.78! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Last Man Standing: The Tragedy and Triumph of Geronimo Pratt more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist This study of the criminal justice system tells of a Black Panther party leader who was convicted of a 1968 murder, and who served more than 26 years in prison before his conviction was overturned on appeal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	The bridge at Chappaquiddick. more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16 view cover	Hastened to the Grave: The Gypsy Murder Investigation more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist A true-crime account of the investigation of Danny Tene by private detective Fay Faron. On the trail of Tene, who was suspected of trying to swindle an elderly woman, Faron discovered the bodies of six elderly men, seemingly seduced by the female members of the Tene family and poisoned after giving up their savings and property. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.02! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Salt of the Earth more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist Joe Gere said he died on the afternoon his twelve-year old daughter Brenda disappeared. It was left to Brenda's mother Elaine to sustain her stricken family, search for her missing child and pressure the authorities for justice. From the first minutes of the investigation, suspicion fell on Michael Kay Green, a steroid-abusing "Mr Universe" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $56.32! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Doc: The Rape of the Town of Lovell more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist When Dr. Story, a family physician in the town of Lovell, Wyoming for 25 years, was accused of raping and molesting women and children who were patients, his arrest and trial tore the town apart. "Doc" is Jack Olsen's account of the women who risked their friendships and families to bring Dr. Story to justice. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	The girls in the office. more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Charmer: The True Story of a Ladies' Man and His Victims more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist From the bestselling author of Predator comes another riveting true murder case based on dozens of author interviews. Olsen's compelling narrative tells of the "nice girls"--young, blond, likable girls who were savagely murdered and perversely mutilated after befriending George Russell, Jr., an intelligent young African American. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Happy Face Killer by Jack Olsen add to wishlist In February 1990, Oregon State Police arrested John Sosnovske and Laverne Pavlinac for the vicious rape and murder of 23-year-old Taunja Bennett. Pavlinac had come forth and confessed, implicating her boyfriend and producing physical evidence that linked them to the crime. Authorities closed the case. There was just one problem. They had the wrong ... see all copies from $9.68! new only from $9.68!
22	Give a Boy a Gun: A True Story of Law and Disorder in the American West more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist A modern, nonfiction Western, "Give A Boy A Gun" is the story of Claude Lafayette Dallas, Jr., who became a poacher and killed two fish and game enforcement officers. see all copies from $4.46! first editions
23	Yonnondio more books like this by Tillie Olsen add to wishlist Tillie Olsen began this novel in 1932, when she was nineteen. It remains unfinished, but is no less powerful because of that. It is a classic story of poverty and struggle during the Depression, of the sufferings of real, believable human beings, and of the attempt of one woman to improve the lot of her family. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
24 view cover	Salt of the Earth: One Family's Journey Through the Violent American Landscape more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist Describes the impact on Elaine and Joe Gere of the disappearance of their twelve-year-old daughter Brenda, a crime that led to Joe Gere's suicide. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25	The Secret of Fire 5 more books like this by Jack Olsen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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