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Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jenn Corbin appeared to have it all: two dear little boys, a posh home in an upscale suburb of Atlanta, expensive cars, a plush houseboat, and a husband--Dr. Bart Corbin, a successful dentist--who was tall, handsome, and brilliant. But gradually their life together began to crumble. There was talk of seeing a marriage counselor. Bart was distraught; Jenn seemed disenchanted. Then Jenn was found dead with a bullet in her head, a revolver beside her....
Author
Language
English
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Description
"From the New York Times #1 bestselling author comes a riveting true-crime mystery set on a sleepy island in the Pacific Northwest: a man is murdered and the long list of suspects includes an aging beauty queen and her boyfriend. One wintery night on quiet Whidbey Island off the coast of Washington, Russ Douglas spent Christmas with his estranged wife, Brenna. She agreed to let him visit his children even though they were headed for divorce. He left...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
From America's most celebrated true-crime writer comes the heartbreaking, real-life drama of a doomed young woman hopelessly trapped in a web of sexual intrigue, political manipulation, and emotional deception by her charming and successful - but ultimately deadly - lover. On June 27, 1996, thirty-year-old Anne Marie Fahey, who was the scheduling secretary for the governor of Delaware, had dinner with a man she had been having a secret affair with...
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
When beautiful, blond Sheila married the charming, handsome Blackthorne, she was convinced she had found her perfect soul mate, and helped him attain the privileged life of the country club set. But behind Allen's smooth facade, she discovered a violent, controlling sociopath - a liar, a scam artist, a sexual deviant. When she finally fled with their two young daughters, she was skeletally thin, bruised, and beaten. Although Sheila recovered and remarried,...
Author
Series
Ann Rule's crime files volume 16
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Fire and ice : the Powell family tragedy -- Two strange deaths in Coronado -- Double death for the kind philanthropists -- "Fire!" -- An obsession with blondes -- The last Valentine's Day -- The man who loved too much -- Terror on a mountain trail -- No on knows where Wendy is.
Author
Language
English
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Description
An idyllic Hawaiian wedding held the promise of a wonderful future for Chris Northon, an airline pilot, a confirmed bachelor-turned-devoted family man; and Liysa, a loving mother and aspiring Hollywood screenwriter. But few, including Chris, had seen Liysa's other side and no one anticipated the fatal outcome of a family camping trip in an Oregon forest. Liysa soon revealed herself as a victim of domestic abuse that culminated at the campsite, where...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
The shocking tale from true crime queen Ann Rule. Who is Brad Cunningham? How could five beautiful, intelligent, and successful women believe he was their dream come true? Ask any women who ever longed for "the perfect man." Loni Ann, Cynthia, Lauren, Cheryl, and Sara seemed to have it all -- beauty, wealth, children, and a husband who they believed to be this perfect man -- Brad Cunningham. He was handsome, charismatic, and mysterious -- they adored...
Author
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A true love story of obsessive love, murder and betrayal. Pat was a beautiful, willful child whose family belonged to the upper crust of Georgia society. Little Pat's parents adored their daughter and satisfied her every desire. But as Pat grew older, her pampered life took a twisted turn when she found that her beauty and spoiled demands were not enough. Now, to get everything she ever wanted, she would resort to lying, deception, robbery, and worse....
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Formats
Description
On the night of October 23/24, 1995 in Prairie Village, Kansas, a fierce, wind-driven fire devastated the luxurious mansion of Dr. Debora Green and her husband, Dr. Michael Farrar. Trapped and burned to death in the flames were twelve-year-old Tim and his six-year-old sister Kelly. Lissa, ten, was barely able to leap to safety from the garage roof into the arms of her mother, who was standing outside the house. When Michael Farrar returned to the...
11) Mortal danger
Author
Series
Ann Rule's crime files volume 13
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Ann Rule, a former Seattle police officer and the author of 20 bestselling books, investigates the strange death of Ronda Reynolds. Although Reynolds' death was initially ruled a suicide, Rule makes a few startling discoveries that will transform this seemingly open-and-shut case into a perplexing whodunit.
Author
Series
Ann Rule's crime files volume 15
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Rule chronicles fateful encounters with the hidden predators among us in this riveting collection. Uncover cases of unfortunate victims who made one tragic mistake: trusting the wrong person-- even someone they'd know intimately, or thought they knew.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Overview: From true-crime legend Ann Rule comes this riveting story of a young woman whose life ended too soon-and a determined mother's eleven-year crusade to clear her daughter's name. It was nine days before Christmas 1998, and thirty-two-year-old Ronda Reynolds was getting ready to travel from Seattle to Spokane to visit her mother and brother and grandmother before the holidays. Ronda's second marriage was dissolving after less than a year, her...
Author
Series
Ann Rule's crime files volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Author Ann Rule reaches into her private files to tell readers about ten high profile homicide cases torn from the headlines. The capstone story is that of Silas Cool, who turned a Seattle bus ride into a ride of mayhem and murder. Rule investigates and spotlights the forces that drove the quiet, clean cut man to shoot a bus driver, causing it to plunge off the Aurora Bridge into an apartment building killing three people, including him, and injuring...
Author
Series
Ann Rule's crime files volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author presents another collection of fascinating and disturbing true-crime stories drawn from her real-life personal files.
Author
Series
Ann Rule's crime files volume 9
Publisher
Pocket Star Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
An absorbing portrayal of true-crime lovers who kill and the men and women who are their victims.
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