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1) Dark places
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
For a price Libby Day will reconnect with the players that murdered her mother and two sisters in "The Satan Sacrifice of Kinnakee, Kansas." Having testified that her brother Ben was the murderer on that fateful night twenty-five years ago, now she is not so sure as, piece by piece, the unimaginable truth emerges, and Libby finds herself right back where she started--on the run from a killer.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, “one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • NOW A MARTIN SCORSESE PICTURE
“A shocking whodunit…What...
“A shocking whodunit…What...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Filled with never before-told details and photos, the young exchange student whose conviction and acquittal on murder charges in Italy made headlines worldwide tells the full story of her ordeal, from the events that led to her arrest to her hard-fought battle to overcome injustice.
6) From away
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Making his way home from Vermont after a one-night stand gone wrong, Denny Braintree is mistaken for a missing local and hesitantly assumes a new personality before he is wrongly accused of murdering his would-be lover.
7) Our little secret: the true story of a teenage killer and the silence of a small New England town
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The residents of a small New Hampshire town will do anything to protect the secrets of Melanie Paquette and Eric Windhurst, who, in 1985, murdered Melanie's stepfather--a crime born from adolescent passion and a young girl's desperation.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When the site of his daughter's upcoming wedding burns down, Wyoming Sheriff Walt Longmire and his friend, Henry Standing Bear, witness the falling death of a young Crow woman and are recruited into an investigation that incites the wrath of the bride-to-be.
10) Roadside crosses
Author
Series
Kathryn Dance novels volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
11) Damage
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From New York Times bestseller John Lescroart comes an explosive look at the seductive power of revenge and the terrible costs of justice.
The Curtlees are a powerful force in San Francisco, unscrupulous billionaires who've lined every pocket in the Bay Area in pursuit of their own ascent. So when the family's heir, Ro Curtlee, was convicted of rape and murder of a servant girl in the family home, the fallout against...
The Curtlees are a powerful force in San Francisco, unscrupulous billionaires who've lined every pocket in the Bay Area in pursuit of their own ascent. So when the family's heir, Ro Curtlee, was convicted of rape and murder of a servant girl in the family home, the fallout against...
13) Killer triggers
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The most common triggers for homicide are fear, rage, revenge, money, lust, and, more rarely, sheer madness. This book offers my memories of homicide cases that I investigated or oversaw. In each case, I examine the trigger that led to death. I chose this theme for the book because even though the why of a murder case may not be critical in an investigation, it can sometimes lead us to the killer. And even if we solve a case without knowing the trigger,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
After a backpacking trip in Chile with her best friend Kristen goes horribly wrong, Emily is forced to confront their violent past and wonders if she can outrun the secrets they share or if they will destroy her relationship, freedom and even her life.
17) NCIS: Season 2
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Led by Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, this squad of highly trained N.C.I.S. agents proves it is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to thwart espionage and terrorism around the world.
19) The dry: a novel
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Receiving a sinister anonymous note after his best friend's suspicious death, federal agent Aaron Falk is forced to confront the fallout of a 20-year-old false alibi against a backdrop of the worst drought Melbourne has seen in a century.
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