Category: Legal History

From America's most celebrated true-crime writer comes the heartbreaking real-life drama of a doomed young woman hopelessly trapped in a web of sexual intrigue, political manipulation, and emotional deception by her charming and successful--but ultimately deadly--lover. The author of fifteen New York Times national bestsellers, Ann Rule, a former Seattle policewoman, has researched thousands of homicides and understands every facet of murder investigation. Now, in the most complex and shocking book of her long career, she delves into the motivation that drove a seemingly successful man to kill...
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And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano: The Deadly Seducer

By: Rule, Ann

Price: $3.49 USD

Publisher: Pocket Books : 2000-09-01

Seller ID: 0671868713-3-19427183

ISBN-13: 9780671868710

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

From America's most celebrated true-crime writer comes the heartbreaking real-life drama of a doomed young woman hopelessly trapped in a web of sexual intrigue, political manipulation, and emotional deception by her charming and successful--but ultimately deadly--lover. The author of fifteen New York Times national bestsellers, Ann Rule, a former Seattle policewoman, has researched thousands of homicides and understands every facet of murder investigation. Now, in the most complex and shocking book of her long career, she delves into the motivation that drove a seemingly successful man to kill...
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And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank

By: Oney, Steve

Price: $5.52 USD

Publisher: Pantheon : 2003-10-07

Seller ID: 0679421475-4-19851431

ISBN-13: 9780679421474

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

And the Sea Will Tell

By: Bugliosi, Vincent; Henderson, Bruce

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Ivy Books : 1991-12-22

Seller ID: 0804109176-4-19443502

ISBN-13: 9780804109178

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

And the Sea Will Tell

By: Bugliosi, Vincent; Henderson, Bruce B.

Price: $3.57 USD

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc : 1991-01-01

Seller ID: 0393029190-4-21894026

ISBN-13: 9780393029192

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Beyond Obsession

By: Hammer, Richard

Price: $3.93 USD

Publisher: William Morrow & Co : 1992-01-01

Seller ID: 0688094791-3-21333807

ISBN-13: 9780688094799

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Birth of a Nation'hood: Gaze, Script, and Spectacle in the O. J. Simpson Case

By: Toni Morrison

Price: $7.73 USD

Publisher: Pantheon : 1997-02-04

Seller ID: 0679758933-11-26585041

ISBN-13: 9780679758938

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Co-edited and introduced by Toni Morrison, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Birth of a Nation'hood elucidates as never before the grim miasma of the O.J. Simpson case, which has elicited gargantuan fascination. As they pertain to the scandal, the issues of race, sex, violence, money, and the media are refracted through twelve powerful essays that have been written especially for this book by distinguished intellectuals--black and white, male and female. Together these keen analyses of a defining American moment cast a chilling gaze on the script and spectacle of the insidious tensions ...
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Blood and Money

By: Thompson, Thomas

Price: $7.56 USD

Publisher: Doubleday : 1976-01-01

Seller ID: 0385096852-4-18706448

ISBN-13: 9780385096850

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

By: Rule, Ann

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Simon & Schuster : 1995-10-03

Seller ID: 0684802058-4-20183442

ISBN-13: 9780684802053

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Dead End: The Crime Story of the Decade--Murder, Incest and High-Tech Thievery

By: King, Jeanne

Price: $4.75 USD

Publisher: M. Evans & Company : 2002-03-20

Seller ID: 087131942X-4-20608099

ISBN-13: 9780871319425

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

The focus of this book is the trial and conviction of Sante and Kenneth Kimes for the bizarre murder of Irene Silverman, whose New York mansion they were attempting to steal.
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Evidence Dismissed

By: Lange, Tom; Vannatter, Philip; Vanatter, Philip; Moldea, Dan E.

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Pocket Books : 1997-02-01

Seller ID: 0671009591-3-13952594

ISBN-13: 9780671009595

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Fatal Justice: Reinvestigating the Macdonald Murders

By: Potter, Jerry Allen; Bost, Fred

Price: $3.79 USD

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc : 1995-01-01

Seller ID: 0393030008-3-23709071

ISBN-13: 9780393030006

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Forgive Me

By: Webb, Cathleen Crowell; Chapian, Marie

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Fleming H Revell Co : 1985-10-01

Seller ID: 0800714628-3-25639381

ISBN-13: 9780800714628

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Get Me Ellis Rubin: The Life, Times, and Cases of a Maverick Lawyer

By: Rubin, Ellis; Matera, Dary

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: St Martins Pr : 1989-01-01

Seller ID: 0312033524-3-19018901

ISBN-13: 9780312033521

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

This book is Miami Law in action--strategic attorney Ellis Rubin takes on the bizarre and violent criminal cases that explode from the charged atmosphere of Southern Florida--a hotbed of political passion and drug trafficking, fast money and flashy lifestyles. 16 pages of photos.
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Great Trials in American History : United States History

By: Lee Arbetman; Richard Roe

Price: $8.63 USD

Publisher: West Publishing Company : 1996-01-01

Seller ID: 0314201319-3-28260181

ISBN-13: 9780314201317

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Lucky

By: Sebold, Alice

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Back Bay Books : 2002-09-01

Seller ID: 0316096199-4-18844809

ISBN-13: 9780316096195

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped and beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her recovery is Sebold's indomitable spirit-as she struggles for understanding ("After telling the hard facts to anyone, from lover to friend, I have changed in their eyes"); as her dazed family and friends sometimes bungle their efforts to provide comfort and support; and as, ultimately, she triumphs, managing through grit and coincidence to help secur...
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Lucky

By: Sebold, Alice

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Back Bay Books : 2002-09-01

Seller ID: 0316096199-3-18666206

ISBN-13: 9780316096195

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped and beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her recovery is Sebold's indomitable spirit-as she struggles for understanding ("After telling the hard facts to anyone, from lover to friend, I have changed in their eyes"); as her dazed family and friends sometimes bungle their efforts to provide comfort and support; and as, ultimately, she triumphs, managing through grit and coincidence to help secur...
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O.J. the Last Word

By: Spence, Gerry

Price: $3.54 USD

Publisher: St Martins Pr : 1997-01-01

Seller ID: 0312180098-3-21307054

ISBN-13: 9780312180096

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

So begins O.J.: The Last Word, the brilliant work by Gerry Spence, author of the bestselling The Making of a Country Lawyer and How To Argue and Win Every Time. Gerry Spence, who provided expert legal commentary throughout the affair, insists that the celebrated case demonstrates a great deal about the failings of our society and our corrupt legal system. Given the passage of three years since the murders, and the proliferation of thousands of articles, books, and TV shows, Spence believes that only now has enough time elapsed for him to write the one book that will become the last word on O.J...
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RAGING HEART

By: Sheila Weller

Price: $3.93 USD

Publisher: Pocket : 1995-10-01

Seller ID: 0671521462-4-23903126

ISBN-13: 9780671521462

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Based on co-operation from Nicole Brown Simpson's family and friends, this book tells the story of Nicole and O.J. Simpson's relationship, from its idyllic start to its tragic conclusion.
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Raging Heart: The Intimate Story of the Tragic Marriage of O.J. and Nicole Brown Simpson

By: Weller, Sheila

Price: $3.52 USD

Publisher: Pocket Books : 1995-01-01

Seller ID: 0671521454-3-23986069

ISBN-13: 9780671521455

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

Raging Heart: The Intimate Story of the Tragic Marriage of O.J. and Nicole Brown Simpson

By: Weller, Sheila

Price: $3.52 USD

Publisher: Pocket Books : 1995-01-01

Seller ID: 0671521454-4-19563185

ISBN-13: 9780671521455

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Sequestered

By: Brian Solomon

Price: $8.97 USD

Publisher: Goblin Fern Press : 2005-10-01

Seller ID: 097220993X-4-23643319

ISBN-13: 9780972209939

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Sequestered is the story of the Dan Kutz murder trial as told by Brian Solomon, one of the jurors. It provides a juror's-eye view of the justice system as it shares the personal and agonizing story of judging another human being while being cut off from the outside world. Based on his journal written during the three weeks as a sequestered juror, author Brian Solomon provides the reader with the internal struggles and external tribulations of being the lone hold-out on the twelve-person jury asked to decide the fate of a man accused of murdering his wife, whose body still has not been found. A...
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The Almost Moon: A Novel

By: Sebold, Alice

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company : 2007-10-16

Seller ID: 0316677469-3-24086776

ISBN-13: 9780316677462

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky.For years Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmatic father, to her husband and now grown children. When she finally crosses a terrible boundary, her life comes rushing in at her in a way she never could have imagined. Unfolding over the next twenty-four hours, this searing, fast-paced novel explores the complex ties between mothers and daughters, wives and lovers, the meaning of devotion, and the line be...
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The Almost Moon: A Novel

By: Sebold, Alice

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company : 2007-10-16

Seller ID: 0316677469-4-28830112

ISBN-13: 9780316677462

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky.For years Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmatic father, to her husband and now grown children. When she finally crosses a terrible boundary, her life comes rushing in at her in a way she never could have imagined. Unfolding over the next twenty-four hours, this searing, fast-paced novel explores the complex ties between mothers and daughters, wives and lovers, the meaning of devotion, and the line be...
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