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CSPL Best of the Year 2022
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Sometimes the Truth is Scarier than Fiction
Summer Fiction for Adults
OBD Best Books of 2022 (BookPage) - Adult
Sometimes the Truth is Scarier than Fiction
Summer Fiction for Adults
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"Part memoir and part literary true crime, Tell Me Everything is the mesmerizing story of a landmark sexual assault investigation and the female private investigator who helped crack it open. Erika Krouse has one of those faces. "I don't know why I'm telling you this," people say, spilling confessions. In fall 2002, Erika accepts a new contract job investigating lawsuits as a private investigator. The role seems perfect for her, but she quickly realizes...
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Sara is kidnapped by the miniature killer; the parents of a missing girl are murdered and the suspect is a pastor; a popular movie actress is murdered; a young boy and his babysitter are murdered and FBI agent Jack Malone comes to investigate; a well-known Vegas humanitarian is killed for her involvement in a dog-fighting ring; the team investigates the death of a young girl left in a cardboard box; Warrick is found at a mobster's crime scene with...
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Religion would wander badly unless it had the technology of the human spirit. That would be the vital thing to have, for religion to become a practical, everyday thing. -L. Ron Hubbard
Today weapons exist powerful enough to annihilate whole nations. And violence has become commonplace, often in disregard of human life. Why has there been such a lessening of moral responsibility and, most important, what can be done about it?
In providing the answers...
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The exceptional team of criminalists working for the Las Vegas Crime Lab is still headed by brusque, but dedicated Gil Grissom, whose talented associates include Catherine Willows, Nick Stokes, Warrick Brown, and Sara Sidle, with Captain Jim Brass providing support from the Detective Bureau.
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Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD and the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were completely buried. For 1600 years, their secrets were lost in time. When a peasant in the early 1700s discovered marble blocks while deepening his well, he discovered Herculaneum. Thus began the removal of anything valuable from both cities. In the 1800s, significant and groundbreaking archaeology of the sites began. Guiseppe Fiorelli was the inspiration for new methods...
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This programme features extended victim and witness interviews of those in Investigative Interviewing 1, giving students and lecturers a more detailed look at the process involved in using cognitive interviewing in a criminal investigation. The two interviews feature examples of both good and bad techniques and demonstrate the importance of entering an interview room with the right attitude, and not leaping to conclusions on the basis of appearance....
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Mumbled voices in an empty attic, heavy footsteps on the stairs when all in the house are asleep, darting shadows across a darkened room ...
It should come as no surprise that with the dawn of the digital age, people have turned their new technology toward the mysterious stories they've heard or events they've personally experienced. Here, in the dusky gloom where traditional science has refused to enter, a new breed of investigator has introduced...
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"Isabel is living life on her terms as summer stirs the peaceful shores of Lake Michigan. Only slowing down to meet her oldest friend for daily coffee, the newly licensed PI has found herself chipping away at the college degree she never completed--and, to her surprise, eagerly awaiting letters from her pen pal, an admired British mystery writer. But when her latest client turns out to be an extravagant recluse who's rich both in secrets and money,...
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In the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, with its constant influx of visitors, criminals are provided with ripe targets of all varieties. Luckily for the victims, the Las Vegas Police Department's night shift Crime Scene Investigations unit is led by Gil Grissom. With almost obsessive dedication towards his quest for the facts, he and his elite team of criminalists work various perplexing cases using scientific skills and equipment that are capable of finding...
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How conducting a simple search can save you time, money, and trouble; finding not-so-hidden gems in public records; under-the-radar databases the pros use; what goes on behind the scenes at your local courthouse; conducting adoption searches; the skills every private investigator needs--and how to develop them; crafty ways to find out things others don't want you to know.
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