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Bad Blood
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Linda A Fairstein
Alexandra Cooper is in court for what promises to be an unusual trial. The defendant is a young businessman charged with murdering his wife. He was out of town the day of the killing, but Cooper plans to prove that he hired a hit man. Then, in the middle of the trial, an explosion rocks the city. Is it terrorism? Political retribution? An accident ...
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A Deadly Affair
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Tom Henderson
The shocking true story is presented of Detroit lawyer Michael Fletcher, convicted of murdering his pregnant wife, Leann, in order to pursue a relationship with a beautiful district judge with whom he had been having an extramarital affair.
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Murder of Laci Peterson
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National Enquirer (Compiled by), Clifford L Linedecker
Laci Peterson was young, vibrant, and eight months' pregnant when she disappeared from upscale Modesto, California. Although her husband, Scott Peterson, claims he left for a fishing trip that morning never to see his wife again, soon enough details emerged of a recently purchased insurance policy and an adulterous affair. The National Enquirer ...
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Aiding & Abetting
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Muriel Spark
Two men who look alike, both claiming to be the Lord Lucan--a real person--who killed his children's nanny in 1974, show up (separately) at the office of a psychiatrist named Dr. Hildegard Wolf. They attempt to blackmail her, threatening to reveal a grim secret from her past. The questions raised are many, but among them are: Which of the men is ...
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A Perfect Husband
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Aphrodite Jones
The "New York Times" bestselling true-crime writer chronicles the highly-publicized story of novelist Michael Peterson, who was convicted of first-degree murder for beating his wife to death in 2001 in order to collect her life insurance. Original.
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Till Death Do Us Part: Love, Marriage, and the Mind of the Killer Spouse
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Robi Ludwig, Matt Birkbeck, Nancy Grace (Foreword by)
From Scott Peterson to Rabbi Fred Neulander, this book chronicles the psychological profiles of spouses who kill, told by a renowned psychotherapist who specializes in spousal behavior and the criminal mind. of full-color photos.
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Erased: Missing Women, Murdered Wives
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Marilee Strong, Mark Powelson
In a brilliantly written, dramatic revelation of whats behind todays stories of "missing" and mysteriously murdered women, Strong brings years of experience probing the darker areas of human psychology to reveal what is really going on behind the endless stream of these cases.
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A Suspension of Mercy
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Patricia Highsmith
A major new reissue of the work of a classic noir novelist. With the acclaim for The Talented Mr. Ripley , more film projects in production, and two biographies forthcoming, expatriate legend Patricia Highsmith would be shocked to see that she has finally arrived in her homeland. Throughout her career, Highsmith brought a keen literary eye and a ...
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To Catch a Cat
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Marian Babson
During the course of a childhood prank, an 11-year-old boy sees a man murder his wife. He must elude the killer or he will become the next victim.
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Femicide: The Politics of Woman Killing
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Jill Radford
'Femicide: The Politics Of Woman Killing' is an once a disturbing testimony to the many women who have been victims of femicide and an act of resistance.
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Dowry Murder: The Imperial Origins of a Cultural Crime
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Veena Talwar Oldenburg
The Hindu custom of dowry has long been blamed for the murder of wives and female infants in India. In this highly provocative book, Veena Oldenburg argues that these killings are neither about dowry nor reflective of an Indian culture or caste system that encourages violence against women. Rather, such killings can be traced directly to the ...
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The Dowry Bride
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Shobhan Bantwal
Bantwals debut novel delves into the life of a contemporary Indian woman caught between tradition and the truth in her heart, in this wonderful novel that is at once romantic, exotic, and unforgettable.
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Doctors of Death
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Wensley Clarkson
Offering graphic insight into the darkest side of the medical profession--a side seldom discussed among the medical hierarchy--Doctors of Death reveals how physicians trained and trusted to save lives can become cold-blooded murderers . . . and then use their medical expertise to cover up their crimes.
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The Other Rebecca
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Maureen Freely
So says her employer to the protagonist of this spellbinding novel which echoes Daphne Du Maurier's classic, Rebecca. Her future husband is the renowned writer and infamous widower, Max Midwinter, whose first wife, Rebecca, is a haunting presence in her life. The protagonist's apprehension is intensified by the painfully accurate portrait of her ...
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Doctors of Death: Ten True Crime Stories of Doctors Who Kill
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Wensley Clarkson
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When the Husband Is the Suspect
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F Lee Bailey, Jean Rabe
From the bestselling author of "The Defense Never Rests" comes a look at the modern spate of spousal homicides. This book provides an overview of several of the most famous homicidal husband cases of recent years.
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Femicide in Global Perspective
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Diane E H Russell
The editors present current knowledge on femicide and expand it to include a cross-cultural perspective. Contributions include the different forms that femicide takes by analyzing examples of this crime in Algeria, Australia, Canada, China, Israel, Africa, and the United States. Recognition of femicide is a prerequisite for national and ...
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Suicide Casanova: A Psychosexual Thriller
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Arthur Nersesian
What do Gary Condit, Woody Allen, and OJ Simpson have in common with Leslie Cauldwell, protagonist of Nersesian's latest offering? They are Suicide Casanovas. What compels powerful men in the prime of their professional lives to risk so much? Following the commercial success of his first three novels (including cult-classic "The Fuck-Up"; over 50 ...
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Deadly Divorces: Twelve True Stories of Marriages That Ended in Murder
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Tammy Cohen
What makes a model father murder his estranged wife, then go on TV pleading for her to come home? How does a devoted wife and mother walk into a beauty salon and shoot her ex-husband's pregnant lover in cold blood? No one ever knows what really goes on behind the closed doors of a marriage in freefall. The people in this book weren't born evil, ...
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Love's Sacrifice: John Ford
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A T Moore (Editor)
This volume in the Revels Plays series is the most detailed and comprehensive edition of Love's Sacrifice ever published--and the first modern-spelling edition of Ford's tragedy in more than a century.
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Till Death Do Us Part: The True Story of Misguided Love, Marriage, Death and Deception
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Siobhan Gaffney
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Hanged by a Dream?: The Facts Behind the Legend
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Perry Deane Young
HANGED BY A DREAM? On a bitterly cold winter's night in January 1881, Joshua Young was disturbed by an incredible dream or vision. A young woman with a broken neck appealed to him for help. He kept trying to sleep but the dream persisted. Next morning, he and a neighbor stopped a funeral cortege that was walking by. When they opened the casket, ...
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In the Name of Love: Romantic Ideology and Its Victims
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Aaron Ben-Ze'ev, Ruhama Goussinsky
We yearn to experience the idealized love in so many novels, movies, poems, and popular songs. Ironically, it is the idealization of love that arms it with its destructive power. Popular media consistently remind us that love is all we need, but statistics concerning the rate of depression and suicides after divorce or romantic break up remind us ...
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Fatal Union: A Pluralistic Approach to the Spanish Wife-Murder Comedias
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Matthew D Stroud
The Spanish wife-murder comedias constitute an important category of seventeenth-century peninsular plays. Fatal Union considers thirty-one comedias by fifteen authors to show that they present anything but a unified perspective.
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The Dark Side of Twilight: A True Story of Murder and Texas Justice
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Jean Lasell
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