Linda Slawson disappeared while trying to make a living selling encyclopaedias door-to-door. Jan Whitney never completed her two-hour drive home on the freeway. Karen Sprinkler failed to turn up for lunch with her mother. As a pattern of disappearances emerges, Oregon State Police launch a search for the sadistic monster capable of the most grisly murders.
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Praise for Ann Rule
"Rule has an instinct for suspense, knowing just what information to leak to the reader and when."-The Washington Post Book World
"A raw docudrama of almost unbelievable intensity."-Booklist
"A harrowing pathological portrait, a nearly unthinkable triple-murder plot, a hold-your-breath police procedural and a tale of dedication and compassion all superbly combined to produce the most riveting true-crime account since In Cold Blood."-Kirkus Reviews
"Excellent....One of the most detailed studies of a sociopath to dignify the true-crime circuit."-The San Francisco Chronicle
"A fascinating and grisly story...un-putdownable."-New York Daily News
"A good read....Rule springs surprises and revelations with a novelist's skill."-Seattle Times
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Höhe: 177 mm
Breite: 106 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
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978-0-451-16687-6 (9780451166876)
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Ann Rule wrote thirty-five New York Times bestsellers. Her first bestseller was The Stranger Beside Me, about her personal relationship with infamous serial killer Ted Bundy. A former Seattle police officer, she used her firsthand expertise in all her books. For more than three decades, she was a powerful advocate for victims of violent crime. She lived near Seattle and passed away in 2015.