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"In 1892, America was obsessed with a teenage murderess, but it wasn't her crime that shocked the nation--it was her motivation. Nineteen-year-old Alice Mitchell had planned to pass as a man in order to marry her seventeen-year-old fiancée Freda Ward, but when their love letters were discovered, they were forbidden from ever speaking again. Freda adjusted to this fate with an ease that stunned a heartbroken Alice. Her desperation grew with each unanswered...
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
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Tells the story of the 1947 murder of the beautiful aspiring actress Elizabeth Short, who became known as the Black Dahlia.
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Investigates the 1892 murders of Andrew Borden and his wife Abby, and the role their daughter, Lizzie, played in the deaths. Draws on period photographs, newspaper clippings, and an image from the crime scene.
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
364.15 OLS
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Tells the story of D.B. Cooper, a man who jumped out of a Boeing 727 into the November chill of the Pacific Northwest in 1971, carrying $200,000 and a briefcase he said contained a bomb.
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
364.15 LAR
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
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Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his work, embodied an element of the great dynamic that characterized America's rush toward the twentieth century. Daniel Hudson Burnham, a renowned architect, was the brilliant director of works for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Henry H. Holmes, a young doctor, was the satanic murderer of scores of young women in a torture palace built for the purpose near the fairgrounds. Burnham overcame great obstacles...
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Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955 who triggered the civil rights movement.
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
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363.25 OWE
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"Including over 100 pages of new material, [this book] shares the latest theories and answers the questions that have left many people baffled [about the Skylar Neese murder]. After killer Shelia Eddy pled guilty to first degree murder and was sentenced to life in prison and Rachel Shoaf was sentenced to thirty years for second degree murder, family, friends, investigators, and other key sources reveal the facts [that would have been disclosed had]...
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Presents case studies of serial killers from the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first century; describes the lives and backgrounds of each killer, and examines the police investigations and how the killings affected society.
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
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Letters from and interviews with twenty-one children and teenagers who broke the law reveal what it is like to be arrested, attend legal proceedings, and be held accountable for one's actions.
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"The true story of nineteen-year-old Jordana Lebowitz's experience attending the war criminal trial of Oskar Groening. Groening worked at the Auschwitz concentration camp and became known as the "bookkeeper of Auschwitz." In 2015 he stood trial in Germany for being complicit in the deaths of more than 300,000 Jews. A granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, Jordana had traveled to Europe to visit Auschwitz. But she was not prepared for what she would...
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Presents case studies of the most infamous unsolved murders of the modern age, including the Black Dahlia murder, the Zodiac Killer, and the Gilgo Beach serial murders.
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On July 16, 1989, Kaitlyn Arquette was shot to death in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The police gave up, but her mother would not . . .
In this tragic memoir and investigation, Lois Duncan searches for clues to the murder of her youngest child, eighteen-year-old Kaitlyn Arquette. Duncan begins to suspect that the official police investigation of Kaitlyn's murder is inadequate when detectives ignore her daughter's accidental connection to...
In this tragic memoir and investigation, Lois Duncan searches for clues to the murder of her youngest child, eighteen-year-old Kaitlyn Arquette. Duncan begins to suspect that the official police investigation of Kaitlyn's murder is inadequate when detectives ignore her daughter's accidental connection to...
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
364.15 HAU
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364.15 HAU
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Tells the story of the Zodiac Killer, who in the 1960s, terrorized the area near San Francisco, killing at least five people.