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Product Identifiers

PublisherWorkman Publishing Company, Incorporated

ISBN-101523514116

ISBN-139781523514113

eBay Product ID (ePID)22050398786

Product Key Features

Book TitleTrue Crime File : Serial Killers, Famous Kidnappings, Great Cons, Survivors and Their Stories, Forensics, Oddities and Absurdities, Quotes and Quizzes

Number of Pages400 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicMurder / General, Sociology / General

Publication Year2022

IllustratorYes

GenreTrue Crime, Social Science

AuthorWorkman Publishing

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight12.7 Oz

Item Length7 in

Item Width5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2021-040980

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Reviews"The scope of Daly's coverage is commendable.... A great entry point for those exploring true crime."-- Library Journal "For something light and lively and perfect for airport or car-ride, The True Crime File absolutely fits."-- The Bookworm Sez, "The scope of Daly's coverage is commendable.... A great entry point for those exploring true crime."-- Library Journal

Compiled byDaly, Kim

Dewey Decimal364

SynopsisIt s a total crime wave: A mini encyclopedia of true crime, packed with stories of killers, cons, survivors, forensics and more! More than 200 stories of killers, con artists, master thieves, and brazen kidnappers and strong survivors, detectives, forensic breakthroughs, and legal minds on all sides of the action. In other words, a mini-encyclopedia perfect for newcomers and hard-core crime fans alike. Here are the big names Bundy, Manson, Berkowitz, Borden, and the Black Dahlia. The lingering mysteries like JonBenet Ramsey and Natalie Wood. The disturbing puzzle of the Zodiac Killer. The true story behind the most lurid headline ever: Headless Body in the Topless Bar. Plus a feast of trivia and more, including the Psychopath test, how DNA profiling began, tattoo analysis, and quizzes like Where Did They Hide? and Serial Killer Trophies., It's a total crime wave: A mini encyclopedia of true crime, packed with stories of killers, cons, survivors, forensics and more! More than 200 stories of killers, con artists, master thieves, and brazen kidnappers--and strong survivors, detectives, forensic breakthroughs, and legal minds on all sides of the action. In other words, a mini-encyclopedia perfect for newcomers and hard-core crime fans alike. Here are the big names--Bundy, Manson, Berkowitz, Borden, and the Black Dahlia. The lingering mysteries--like JonBenet Ramsey and Natalie Wood. The disturbing puzzle of the Zodiac Killer. The true story behind the most lurid headline ever: "Headless Body in the Topless Bar." Plus a feast of trivia and more, including the Psychopath test, how DNA profiling began, tattoo analysis, and quizzes like "Where Did They Hide?" and "Serial Killer Trophies.", A passion for True Crime meets gift book appeal, in a collection of lurid tales, survivor stories, notable quotes, and crime trivia to satisfy any true crime fan.

LC Classification NumberHV6233.T78 2022