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Skyjack: The Hunt for D.B. CooperNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The true, unsolved story of D. B. Cooper's 1971 airplane hijacking, one of the greatest cold cases of the twentieth century, by an author featured in D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!, now streaming on Netflix "Here is writing and...
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Slaughter in the Streets: When Boston Became Boxing's Murder Capital--Hamilcar Noir True Crime Series" A] gritty, true-crime narrative...with hard-edged prose and a total absence of cheap moralizing... A] stark and gripping account."--Kirkus Reviews"The historical fact that the city of Boston has seen more than its share of this breed - boxers who became intertwined with the criminal...
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Slaughter on North LasalleOn December 1, 1971, the bodies of Robert Gierse, James Barker, and Robert Hinson were found in their blood-spattered Indianapolis home. All three had reputations as prodigious womanizers, hard-drinking bar fighters, and unscrupulous businessmen--the kind of men with more enemies than friends. When detectives...
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Slave**Now watch the BBC drama Doing Money**'They took me because I would not be missed' This is the shocking true story of how an ordinary young girl was kidnapped off the street as she walked home and turned into a slave - before fighting...
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SlaveJabali Smith was a 6-yr-old in Berkeley, California when he was trafficked along with his sister over the border into Mexico and held captive by a messianic doomsday sex cult. SLAVE courageously and boldly chronicles his journey as a child slave; the escape and...
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Slaying in South St. Louis: Justice Denied for Nancy ZanoneOn a crisp December day in 1963, Nancy Zanone left her young son and daughter playing in the backyard while she went inside to check the laundry. She never came back. A troubled teen prowling for unlocked doors along Chippewa in South St. Louis...
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Sleeper Agent: The Atomic Spy in America Who Got AwayNominated for an Edgar Award This "historical page-turner of the highest order" (The Wall Street Journal) tells the chilling story of an American-born Soviet spy in the atom bomb project in World War II, perfect for fans of The Americans. George Koval was born...
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Sleeper Agent: The Atomic Spy in America Who Got AwayNominated for an Edgar Award This "historical page-turner of the highest order" (The Wall Street Journal) tells the chilling story of an American-born Soviet spy in the atom bomb project in World War II, perfect for fans of The Americans. George Koval was born...
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Sleepers#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The extraordinary true story of four men who take the law into their own hands. This is the story of four young boys. Four lifelong friends. Intelligent, fun-loving, wise beyond their years, they are inseparable. Their potential is...
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Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern GirlsThe first full account of the Slenderman stabbing, a true crime narrative of mental illness, the American judicial system, the trials of adolescence, and the power of the internetOn May 31, 2014, in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two twelve-year-old girls attempted to...
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Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern GirlsThe first full account of the Slenderman stabbing, a true crime narrative of mental illness, the American judicial system, the trials of adolescence, and the power of the internetOn May 31, 2014, in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two twelve-year-old girls attempted to...
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Slonim Woods 9: A MemoirAn "extraordinary" (Nylon) firsthand account of the creation of a modern cult and the costs paid by its young victims: a group of college roommates "Intense . . . [a tale] of hard-won survival, and creating a life after the unimaginable."--Salon The inspiration for...
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Smaldone: The Untold Story of an American Crime FamilyStarted by Italian brothers from North Denver, the high-profile Smaldone crime syndicate began in the bootlegging days of the 1920s and flourished into the 1980s. Connected to notorious crime figures, politicians, and presidents, Clyde Smaldone was the crime family's leader. Through candid interviews and...
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Small City Big PaperAvery Haigler aka A-Town better known as Mr. 803 was born and raised in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Growing up in the poverty stricken part of the city led Avery to a life of crime at a very young age. With his first arrest coming...
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Small Cracks: The Return of Urim and ThummimCaptain Mark Frazier, Commander of A Company, 3rd Special Forces Detachment, was forward deployed in Afghanistan with a group of Afghanistan locals. He had become one of them over the last year, which was evident from his full beard and full man dress. However,...
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Small Sacrifices: The Shocking True Crime Case of Diane DownsFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Stranger Beside Me comes a shocking true crime account of the destructive forces that drove a beautiful young mother to murder. "Somebody just shot my kids!" Diane Downs brought her car to a halt...
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Small Towns, Dark SecretsTwo true tales of small-town murdersUnfriendly: How a social media feud led to a double homicideWhen the bodies of Bill Payne and Billie-Jean Hayworth were discovered in their Mountain City, Tennessee home on January 30 2012, investigators initially assumed it was a drug deal...
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Small-Town Cops in the Crosshairs: The 1972 Sniper Slayings of Policemen William Davis and Richard PoseyThe sniper killings of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, policemen William Davis and Richard Posey shocked the American public in November 1972 and garnered national coverage on the major news networks at the time. Fifty years later, this book, the first to cover the slayings, details...
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Small-Town Slayings in South CarolinaFrom the lowcountry through the midlands and into the upstate, criminal cases and mysterious murders cast a dark shadow on small-town South Carolina....Ax assault, kidnapping, brutal murder: how could these things happen in a small town? Although regional crimes hardly ever make it to...
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Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the MobBest-selling author Russell Shorto, praised for his incisive works of narrative history, never thought to write about his own past. He grew up knowing his grandfather and namesake was a small-town mob boss but maintained an unspoken family vow of silence. Then an elderly...
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