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Fatal friends, deadly neighbors and other true cases

It's a chilling reality that homicide investigators know all too well: the last face most murder victims see is not that of a stranger, but of someone familiar. These doomed relationships are the focus of Ann Rule's sixteenth all-new Crime Files collection.

Main Author: Rule, Ann.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Pocket Books, 2012.
Edition: 1st Pocket Books pbk. ed.
Series: Ann Rule's crime files ; #16
Subjects:
Murder > United States > Case studies.
Homicide > United States > Case studies.
Murderers > United States > Case studies.
Summary: It's a chilling reality that homicide investigators know all too well: the last face most murder victims see is not that of a stranger, but of someone familiar. These doomed relationships are the focus of Ann Rule's sixteenth all-new Crime Files collection.
Item Description: Includes excerpt from the author's book, Practice to Deceive, to be released 10/2013.
Physical Description: xvii, 513 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 18 cm.
ISBN: 9781451648287 (pbk.) :
1451648286 (pbk.) :
Author Notes: Ann Rule was born on October 22, 1931 in Lowell, Michigan. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of Washington in creative writing, with minors in psychology, criminology and penology. She began writing for magazines including True Detective, Master Detective, Inside Detective, Front Page Detective, and Office Detective in 1969. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 30 books including The Stranger Beside Me; Green River, Running Red; Practice to Deceive; Ann Rule's Crime Files series, and Lying in Wait. She died on July 26, 2015 at the age of 83.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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