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The Devil In The White City

author: Larson, Erik
Tells the parallel stories of Daniel Burnham, the main architect of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, and serial killer Henry H.
364.15
year: 2013
copies: 66
call number/section: 364.15
lexile: 1170

Jack The Ripper

author: Rosinsky, Natalie M
Examines the unsolved case of Jack the Ripper, a killer who mutilated and murdered prostitutes in London in the late 1880s, and discusses the ongoing debate over the identity of the serial murderer.
364.15
year: 2004
copies: 6
call number/section: 364.15
lexile:
subjects: jack, serial murders, serial murderers [X], murder, serial killers, homicide [X], london (england)

Counterfeit Son

author: Alphin, Elaine Marie
When serial killer Hank Miller is killed in a shoot-out with police, his abused son Cameron adopts the identity of one of his father's victims in order to find a better life.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830

The Alienist

author: Carr, Caleb
In 1896 New York, psychologist--or in period terminology, an alienist--Laszlo Kreizler joins forces with journalist John Schuyler Moore to track a vicious serial killer.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
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The Silence Of The Lambs

author: Harris, Thomas, Tasker, Yvonne
A serial murderer known by a grotesquely apt nickname, Buffalo Bill, is stalking particular women.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770

I Hunt Killers

author: Lyga, Barry
Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from his notorious "Dear Old Dad," but believes he has a conscience that will help fight his own urges and right some of his father's wrongs, so he secretly helps the police apprehend the town's newest murderer, "The Impressionist.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750

Game

author: Lyga, Barry
After solving a deadly case in the small town of Lobo's Nod, seventeen-year-old Jazz, the son of history's most infamous serial murderer, travels to New York City to help the police track down the Hat-Dog Killer.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720

Major Unsolved Crimes

author: Powell, Phelan
Discusses six criminal cases in which there was no completely satisfactory conclusion reached, including the case of the Zodiac killer, the Tylenol murderer, the assassination of President Kennedy, and an unusual skyjacking in 1971.
364.15
year: 2000
copies: 3
call number/section: 364.15
lexile:
subjects: crime, serial murderers [X], murder, homicide [X]

Velveteen

author: Marks, Daniel
Velveteen, who was murdered at sixteen, has difficulty adjusting to her current existence in purgatory, preferring to plot revenge against her killer, which could have dire consequences for purgatory and for her.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
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Jack The Ripper

author: Anderson, Jennifer Joline
This book describes the murders of the victims of Jack the Ripper in London's East End in 1888 and discusses suspects of the Ripper crimes.
364.15
year: 2012
copies: 8
call number/section: 364.15
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Dearly Devoted Dexter

author: Lindsay, Jeffry P
Dexter, a serial killer who limits his victims to other killers, bides his time between murders by working as a blood splatter analyst for the Miami Police Department, and dating Rita, the single mother of two children, but he is faced with a challenge when a psychopath arrives in town and his sister, a newly-minted Miami detective, becomes involved in the case.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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The Boston Strangler

author: Hoblin, Paul
Discusses the facts and myths surrounding the case of the Boston Strangler, in which eleven women living in and around the Boston area were murdered in similarly brutal ways in 1962.
364.15
year: 2012
copies: 3
call number/section: 364.15
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What The Night Knows

author: Koontz, Dean R
Twenty years after killing Alton Turner Blackwood, the serial killer who murdered his parents and sisters, homicide detective John Calvino fears for the safety of his wife and three children when someone begins recreating Blackwood's murders of two decades ago.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: serial murders, murder, homicide [X], serial murderers [X], criminal investigation, serial killers

The Ice Man

author: Carlo, Philip
A biography of Mafia hit man Richard Kuklinski, who killed over 200 men over forty years, while leading a double life as a devoted family man.
921
year: 2009
copies: 4
call number/section: 921
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Serial Killers

author: Gerdes, Louise
Presents a selection of articles that examine issues related to serial murder, discussing the nature of serial murder, female serial killers, why serial murderers kill, the struggles of surviving victims and family, and public reactions to serial killers.
364.15
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: 364.15
lexile:
subjects: serial murderers [X], serial murders, serial killers, homicide [X]

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