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Despite a decline in the number of murders in the United States since the 1960s, thousands go unsolved each year.
As of 2013, the solve rate was at an all-time low at only 65 percent of the total committed.
The 15 murders profiled in this book were committed between 1958 and 2014. The oldest of the set involves the bizarre murder of Pearl Eaton, one of the famous Ziegfeld Follies Girls of the 1920s. From the beginning, the crime had no leads or...
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Love is patient. Love is kind. Love is...deadly? For the people in this book, that's certainly the case. They acted out of love and performed some of the most hideous acts of passion in the history of romance.
This short book follows several cases of deadly passion, from the celebrated French woman who had enough of her husband's blatant cheating to the woman who made her husband a few inches shorter. These deadly divas and wannabe studs shocked the...
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"One day I'm going to give my boss what he has coming." The fifteen people in this book took this notion to the extreme. What kind of workplace drives a person into performing such heinous acts? Does a workplace drive a person to kill, or is the killer already inside, waiting for a reason to act out? Find out in this fascinating quick read. If you are stressed at work, then maybe this book will show you that you don't have it so bad; or maybe it will...
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With all of the attention placed on murderers of the male persuasion, you may be under the mistaken impression that the fairer sex has little if any blood on their hands.
Sure, women have killed people over the years, but aside from a poisoning here and there, they couldn't have been that bad, right?
Wrong.
True, there have been fewer female serial killers than men (that we know of), but as this book shows the women who have taken part in this...
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