-
Reference Desk
Upcoming Events
- No upcoming events
-
-
-
-
Crimes Against Children Archive
-
Salt of the Earth: A Mother, A Daughter, A Murder by Jack Olsen (March 1997)
Posted on January 26, 2011 | 4 CommentsHow does a Mother go on when her child disappears? Jack Olsen follows the life of a mother who spent years living the worst that life has to offer -
Born Evil: A True Story of Cannibalism and Serial Murder by Adrian Havill (December 2001)
Posted on December 22, 2010 | No CommentsQuick Read About a Twisted Serial Killer Review by Kim Cantrell Hadden Irving Clark was always considered strange. No friends, unable to maintain a job, and usually estranged from his... -
A Season of Darkness by Douglas Jones and Phyllis Gobbell (December 2010)
Posted on December 13, 2010 | No CommentsAll of the Story…35 Years Later Review by Kim Cantrell When Marcia Trimble was murdered in Nashville in February 1975, I wasn’t even out of diapers. But her murder would... -
The Last Six Minutes: A Mother’s Loss and Quest for Justice by Sandra Martins-Toner
Posted on December 9, 2010 | 8 CommentsHow does a mother cope with the loss of a son, especially when he is murdered in cold blood? There's only one way: by fighting back -
True Stories of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit by Kevin Dwyer and Jure Fiorillo (November 2007)
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 1 CommentA great true crime short stories collection featuring 25 of the most popular cases from the hit television show -
Mom, Dad, Mike and Pattie: The True Story of the Columbo Murders by Bonnie Remsberg (December 1992)
Posted on December 1, 2010 | 4 CommentsWhen Frank and Mary Columbo struggled to keep their daughter Patty from seeing her older and married boyfriend, Frank DeLuca, their little princess would turn on them...and her 13-year-old brother -
Cruel Sacrifice by Aphrodite Jones (Reprint May 2005)
Posted on November 29, 2010 | 6 CommentsA lesbian love triangle turns deadly when 17-year-old Melinda Loveless recruits friends to help her murder her rival: 12-year-old Shanda Sharer -
My Stolen Son: The Nick Markowitz Story by Susan Markowitz with Jenna Glatzer (September 2010)
Posted on October 27, 2010 | 2 CommentsBen Markowitz owed drug money to Jesse James Hollywood. When it was time to pay up, Ben wasn't around. But his 15-year-old half brother, Nick, was and he would pay Ben's debts with his life -
Serial Killers: Butchers and Cannibals by Nigel Blundell (July 2010)
Posted on October 20, 2010 | No CommentsFrom the beginning of mankind, there has those who roam among us that suffer a depravity like no others. They are the lowliest of killers. They are the Butchers and Cannibals. -
Through the Valley of the Shadow by Rod Gehl (May 2009)
Posted on September 20, 2010 | 1 CommentOn their way to a birthday party, two 16-year-old girls are brutally attacked. One would die, the other would live to exhibit the courage to help police catch a killer