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The Devil in the White City: A Saga of Magic and Murder at the Fair that Changed America $15.95 Author Erik Larson imbues the incredible events surrounding the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair with such drama that readers may find themselves checking the book’s categorization to be sure that The Devil in the White City is not, in fact, a highly imaginative novel. Larson tells the stories of two men: Daniel H. Burnham, the architect responsible for the fair’s construction, and H.H. Holmes, a serial … |
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Defending Jacob: A Novel $11.49 Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney in his suburban Massachusetts county for more than twenty years. He is respected in his community, tenacious in the courtroom, and happy at home with his wife, Laurie, and son, Jacob. But when a shocking crime shatters their New England town, Andy is blindsided by what happens next: His fourteen-year-old son is charged with the murder of a fellow… |
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A Killing in Iowa: A Daughter’s Story of Love and Murder (Kindle Single) $1.99 Rachel Corbett was eight years old when the man she had come to regard as a father killed his girlfriend and then himself on May 13, 1993. Over the years Corbett has been haunted by how such a seemingly gentle, loving man could be capable of murder. She’s wrestled with how her mother, who had been involved with the man for years, hadn’t seen the signs. And she’s wondered what ghosts from Scott J… |