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Documents the efforts of the Vidocq Society, an elite trio of gifted investigators, to solve such notorious cold cases as those of JonBenet Ramsey, the Butcher of Cleveland, and Jack the Ripper, and details their work with the world's top forensic specialists.

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Main Author: Capuzzo, Mike
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gotham Books, c2010.
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Murder > United States > Case studies.
Vidocq Society.
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Summary:Documents the efforts of the Vidocq Society, an elite trio of gifted investigators, to solve such notorious cold cases as those of JonBenet Ramsey, the Butcher of Cleveland, and Jack the Ripper, and details their work with the world's top forensic specialists.
Physical Description:xvi, 439 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781592401420 (hardcover)
1592401422 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Born in Boston and educated at Northwestern University, Michael Capuzzo is the author of the acclaimed New York Times Bestseller Close to Shore , a historical thriller of the true story that inspired the novel and movie Jaws . Winner of many writing prizes as a staff reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Miami Herald , and for stories in magazines including Sports Illustrated, Esquire and Life , he lives in Pennsylvania, where he and his wife publish a prize-winning storytelling magazine, Mountain Home .

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