Rubin, Kathy Kleiner
Summary: "In January 1978, I slept in my bed at the Chi Omega sorority house at Florida State University as Ted Bundy stalked nearby. He grabbed an oak log from a stack of firewood, slipped through a back door with a broken padlock, and headed upstairs.He began twisting doorknobs. Room 9 was open, and he quietly and quickly killed one of my sleeping sorority sisters. Across the hall, he found another...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Auster, Paul
Summary: "Each year, approximately forty thousand Americans are killed by gunshot wounds, which is roughly equivalent to the annual rate of traffic deaths on American roads and highways. Of those forty thousand gun fatalities, more than half of them are suicides, which in turn account for half of all suicides per year. Add in the murders caused by guns, the accidental deaths caused by guns, the law...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.33 AUSSummary: After attending the funeral of her grandmother in Dallas, Lisa Reisert boards the dreaded red eye for a flight back to Miami so she can make it to work the next day. On board, Lisa meets Jackson Ripner and their attraction grows. But moments after take-off, Jackson reveals that he has Lisa's father's wallet that he swiped off his desk and his real reason for being on board. Jackson needs Lisa's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Dreamworks Home Entertainment 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER REDDouglas, John E.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner/A Lisa Drew Book 1998
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Huskins, Denise
Summary: "The shocking true story of a bizarre kidnapping and the victims' revictimization by the justice system In March 2015, Denise Huskins and her boyfriend, Aaron Quinn, awoke from sound sleep to a nightmare. Armed men bound and drugged them, then abducted Denise and warned Aaron not to call the police or she would be killed. Aaron agonized about what to do. Finally he put his trust in law...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.88 HUSGrace, Nancy
Summary: "An essential guide to navigating the crime wave in America, featuring real-life cautionary tales and practical advice readers can use to protect themselves"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.6 GRALogan, Richard D.
Summary: Co-authored by a renowned psychologist and survival expert, this book delves into the details of how a little girl survived the at-sea murder of her family; the pod of whales who guarded her; and the aftermath and the recapturing of life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Titletown Pub. 2010
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 364 LOGSummary: Audrey Burke is reeling from the shock of the news that has just been delivered to her door by the local police - her husband, Brian, had been killed in a random act of violence. Once anchored by the love and comforts of their marriage, Audrey is now adrift. Impulsively, she turns to Jerry, a down-and-out addict who has been her husband's close friend since childhood. Desperate to fill the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA THIYoo, Paula
Summary: "A groundbreaking portrait of Vincent Chin and the murder case that took America's Asian American community to the streets in protest of injustice. America in 1982. Japanese car companies are on the rise and believed to be putting American autoworkers out of their jobs. Anti-Asian American sentiments simmer, especially in Detroit. A bar fight turns fatal, leaving Vincent Chin--a Chinese...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company 2021