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The Cold Vanish; Seeking the Missing in North America’s Wildlands
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A primary case focus with shorter cases throughout
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by Kirk W. Johnson
Adult Nonfiction, Historical, Theft
Primary case focus on theft of rare bird carcasses to make fly fishing lures
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The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
by Deborah Blum
Adult Nonfiction, Historical Murder, Science
Some background prior to 1917, focus is 1918-1934
Nothing but the Night: Leopold & Loeb and the Truth Behind the Murder That Rocked 1920s America
by Greg King & Penny Wilson
Adult Nonfiction, Historical, Murder
Modern take on historical case from over a hundred years ago
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Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit
by John Douglas & Mark Olshaker
Adult Nonfiction, Murder, Criminology
Biography of John Douglas, Founder of the FBI’s Serial Crime Unity
Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion
by Tori Telfer
Adult Nonfiction, Grifters, Encyclopedia Style
Multiple cases of con-women, short coverage of each.
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