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Author
Series
Dead detective novels volume 1
Publisher
Akashic Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
After being murdered as a child and brought back to life by two cops, Harry Doyle grew up to become a homicide detective who has the uncanny ability to hear the whispers of murder victims, and he must put his power to use to solve the murder of a beautiful woman who was also a notorious child molester.
2) Shallow end
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
English teacher, mother, wife, and convicted child predator Jane Thompson has made parole and she has a plan. She begins her life in the shadows while she bides her time. One month later, the bludgeoned body of the student she was found guilty of corrupting four years earlier is found on the shores of Lake Ontario. Officers Stonechild and Gundersund head up the investigation and Jane Thompson quickly becomes the prime suspect. But knowing guilt and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Years after her son's fatal overdose, Rachel Higgins learns that his addiction may have grown out of damage suffered at the hands of a pedophile priest while he was in high school. Looking for vengeance, she targets the Catholic Church's most visible local figure, Archbishop Francis Gillespie. When the archbishop begins receiving anonymous threats, local police dismiss them, saying they're not credible. So he turns to his friends, Ali Reynolds and...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In January 2007, two boys were found in the home of Michael J. Devlin, a "nice enough guy" who managed a pizza parlor in Kirkwood, Missouri. One boy had been kidnapped four days earlier. The other, Shawn Hornbeck, had been missing for four years. How and why did this fifteen-year old, whose face appeared on thousands of milk cartons and "Have You Seen Me?" posters, stay with his abductor in plain view for four years, only an hour from his family home?
From...
7) Una
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A woman confronts an older man, her former neighbour, to find out why he abandoned her after they had a sexual relationship when she was thirteen.
8) Fallen angel
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (207 min.) : sound, color, ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ethereal beauty Angel Wharton is the devil in disguise. When she kidnaps a child as prey for a pedophile, you know she is evil. But what or who made her that way? This British miniseries explored the mind and motivations of a psychopath, moving backwards through time to learn where it all went wrong.
10) Acid Row
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
339 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
11) Little children
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
355 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A group of young suburban parents, including a stay-at-home dad, a former feminist, and an over-structured mom, finds its sleepy existence shattered when a convicted child molester moves back into town and two of the parents have an affair.
14) Pen 33
Author
Series
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Bernt Lund harbors a sickness. He is a monster, an unrepentant child molester and serial killer. In the mind of society, in the minds of his nine-year-old victims' parents, and in the minds of his fellow inmates, he is a waking nightmare. And now he has escaped from custody--the worst scenario imaginable for Aspsås Prison's Department for Sexual Crimes. Detective Superintendent Ewert Grens is about to encounter the most profoundly appalling case...
Author
Series
Inspector Hal Challis mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
375 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
17) Little children
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sarah Pierce is a new stay at home mom struggling with the solitude of her new role. Spending every moment with a three year old tests the patience of the one-time English scholar. One day, at a local playground, she interacts with a group of moms and the differences are clear. They embrace motherhood and seem to relish all that their new role brings. One day, Brad, a stay at home dad brings his son to the playground. Sarah is amazed to find these...
18) Harm done
Author
Series
Chief Inspector Wexford mysteries volume 18
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Formats
Description
The dogged sleuth Wexford investigates the strange abductions of two young girls: Rachel, a bright middle-class student, and Lizzie, a mentally disabled 16-year-old. When both girls return home, apparently unharmed, Wexford is faced with a curious mystery: what really happened to them?
Author
Publisher
Union Square Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
xiv, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From 1926 to 1928, Gordon Stewart Northcott committed at least 20 murders on a chicken ranch outside of Los Angeles. His nephew, Sanford Clark, held captive there from the age of 13 to 15, was the sole surviving victim of the killing spree. Here, crime writer Anthony Flacco--using never-before-heard information from Sanford's son Jerry Clark--tells the real story behind the case. Forced by Northcott to take part in the murders, Sanford carried tremendous...
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xxxvii, 413 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A vibrant collection of sharp and essential modern pieces on the perennially controversial Lolita, by a wide range of celebrated writers, edited by the daughter of Lolita's original publisher"--
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