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Genre/Form: | Case studies Études de cas |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Marilee Strong; Mark Powelson |
ISBN: | 9780787996390 0787996394 9780470442524 0470442522 |
OCLC Number: | 174040215 |
Description: | viii, 337 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Crime without a name -- Part 1: Eraser Killing: The History And Psychology Of A New Criminal Profile -- 1: Out of the shadows -- 2: Dark triad -- 3: Real American tragedy -- Part 2: Getting Away With Murder -- 4: Lady-killer -- 5: Disappearing acts -- 6: Hiding in plain sight -- 7: Pregnant and vulnerable: when a child is seen as a threat -- Part 3: Psychological Autopsy Of A Classic Eraser Killing -- 8: Watery grave -- 9: Keeping secrets -- 10: Too good to be true -- 11: Seeds of a plan -- 12: Collision course -- 13: Sex, lies, and audiotape -- Conclusion: Fixing a broken system -- Bibliographical sources -- About the authors -- Index. |
Responsibility: | Marilee Strong ; with Mark Powelson. |
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Abstract:
Now in paperback! A brilliantly written, dramatic revelation of what's behind today's many headline stories of "erased" wives who seem merely to disappear.
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"compelling... With its blend of novelistic journalism and concise psychiatric research, Strong's expose will appeal to more than just true crime fans." ( Publishers Weekly , December 24, 2007)

