Search Results: .Mystery & Crime - True Crime from Turtle Creek Books

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 1990. Hardcover 1st edition - some shelf and edgewear, chipping and rubbing of dust jacket otherwise still a good solid copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

USA: Harcourt, 1990. Hardcover, stated first edition, 5th printing. Minor edgewear of the dust jacket otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. From the publisher:"Exposes the shocking true tale of Hollywood greed, drugs, and corruption behind the long-unsolved murder of Roy Radin, who had joined with others to finance the making of a major movie". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Canada: Nelson Canada, 1992. Light edgewear and creasing of covers, interior fine. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

USA: Pinnacle, 1990. Rather well thumbed, otherwise still quite acceptable as a reading copy. From the publisher:"Chronicles the six-week cross-country murder spree of Christopher Wilder, a successful businessman and convicted sex offender, who charmed a series of beauty queens, models, and cheerleaders and then tortured and killed them". Mass Market Paperback. Fair to Good.

Signet, 1989. Book. Good. Mass Market Paperback. Well read copy.

USA: Onyx, 1992. From the publisher:"An account of the murder of wealthy North Carolinian Lieth von Stein describes how von Stein's stepson, a young man obsessed with Dungeons & Dragons, attacked his mother and stepfather in their beds while they slept." - Rather well thumbed copy but still perfectly readable. Mass Market Paperback. Fair to Good.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1989. Light edgewear and spine crease otherwise a fine reading copy. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

USA: Avon Books, 1989. Some edgewear and creasing of spine, light age toning of pages otherwise a good solid reading copy The classic that awakened a nation to the plight of battered women. From the publisher:"Recounts the tragic story of Francine Hughes, a battered wife who in desperation murdered her abusive husband, detailing their marriage, the deterioration of their relationship, the murder, and the trial that followed". Mass Market Paperback. Good.

U. S. A.: Collier Books, 1963. Rather worn but still acceptable as a reading copy. Mass Market Paperback. Fair.

USA: Fawcett Crest, 1972. Some edgewear, creasing and rubbing of covers, spine creased, small tear at base of spine. Otherwise still a good solid reading copy with 32 pages of photographs. Mass Market Paperback. Fair to Good.

USA: Pocket, 1987. Quite a well thumbed copy but still perfectly readable. From the publisher:"When the bodies of three teenagers were found on the shores of Lake Waco, Texas in July, 1982, even seasoned lawmen were taken aback by the savage mutilation and degradation they had been subjected to. Yet only 52 days after the gruesome triple-murder was discovered, frustrated authorities suspended the case indefinitely. Patrol Sergeant Truman Simons, who had been called to the scene that night, saw the carnage first-hand -- and vowed to find the ferocious killer or killers. He soon became a man with a mission, risking his career and his family's safety in search of evidence. Plunging himself into a netherworld of violence and evil, Simons finally got close enough to a murderous ringleader to hear his careless whispers--and ultimately, put him and his three accomplices behind bars for the brutal slayings. Now, in his Edgar Award-winning account of the Lake Waco killings, acclaimed true crime… Read More

USA: St. Martin's True Crime, 2005. Some edgewear and creasing of spine otherwise still a good reading copy. From the publisher:"It began with the discovery of three women's bodies found near suburban Seattle's Green River in August, 1982. Soon more corpses and human remains would be found, some as far as Oregon. They were teenage runaways or other women whose anonymous lifestyles had made them easy, vulnerable targets--and they were all the victims of a faceless murderer whose rampage would span two decades and take as many as forty-nine lives. No other serial killer in the nation's history had killed so many people. For twenty long years, Sheriff David Reichert played a cat and mouse game with the Green River killer who managed to stay one step ahead of Reichert, the local authorities, and even the FBI. But Reichert had no doubt in his mind that he was going to find the Green River killer-- no matter how long it took... That day came in 2001 when DNA evidence linked… Read More

USA: Bantam, 1999. Book. Good. Mass Market Paperback. Collection of 10 paperbacks by Ann Rule. All in good or better condition. Published primarily by Bantam in the 1990 (see photograph).

Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover 1st edition. Minor shelfwear otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. Dust jacket is a little chipped along edges with some small closed tears on the back. Also presents a touch of sunning, otherwise quite good.

UK: Penguin, 1953. Original Penguin edition with green vertical bands. Minor edgewear and some age toning of pages otherwise fine. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

East Aurora: Roycrofters, 1906. A superb edition published by Elbert Hubbard of the Roycrofters, bound in soft brown suede leather with decoration and gilt title on front. Also contains 2 sepia plates. Beautifully crafted as one would expect from the Roycrofters. First Edition. Leather. Fine.

USA: Berkley, 1994. Some edgewear and creasing of spine otherwise a good solid copy. From the publisher:"Exploring the details of a bizarre serial killer case, two New York Times correspondents reveal the personal obsessions of horticulturalist Joel Rifkin, who confessed to seventeen murders after being stopped for a traffic violation.". Mass Market Paperback. Good.

Canada, 2012. This is a four page article and NOT A BOOK. One page with large photo of Manson, 3 pages of text and several smaller photos of Tate, the murder scene, the girls with X foreheads, a visiting frield of Manson, and 6 smaller portraits of Manson over time. Staple bound . Soft Cover. Very Good.

USA: St Martins Pr, 1994. Small tape repair on spine, minor edgewear otherwise a good reading copy. Shocking true accounts of doctors who murder. Mass Market Paperback. Fair to Good.

USA: Pocket, 2000. Light edgewear otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. From the publisher:"A chilling inside study of a teenage vampire cult examines the vicious murders of Rick and Ruth Wendorf by Rod Ferrell, a high-school classmate of the Wendorfs' daughter and the self-proclaimed leader of the "Dark Army," who killed the couple as part of a nightmarish human sacrifice". Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.