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Otto Pentzler : The Best American Crime Reporting 2007
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Author: Otto Pentzler
Title: The Best American Crime Reporting 2007
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Published in: English
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 358
Date: 2007-9
ISBN: 9780060815530
Publisher: Echo
Latest: 2023/05/27
Weight: 0.75 pounds
Description: The Best American Crime Reporting 2007
This book contains the reports by the who reported these crimes in 2007
Linda Feinstein is NOT the autho,r and her downfall should NOT stop people from reading these true crime stories. She was just the editor
Stories include the following:
The loved ones / Tom Junod --
The inside job / Neil Swidey --
The talented Dr. Krist / Steve Fennessy --
The case of the killer priest / Sean Flynn --
Double blind / Matthew Teague --
The school / C.J. Chivers --
A kiss before dying / Pamela Colloff --
The devil in David Berkowitz / Steve Fishman --
The man who loves books too much / Allison Hoover Bartlett --
Dirty old women / Ariel Levy --
Who killed Ellen Andros? / Dan P. Lee --
Fatal connection / David Bernstein --
Last seen on September 10th / Mark Fass --
My roommate, the diamond thief / Brian Boucher --
The monster of Florence / Douglas Preston
Reviews: Ann Stoudt (USA: HI) (2023/05/27):
Stories include:

“The loved ones” by Tom Junod -- Reports on a nursing home that refused to evacuate it’s residents during Hurrucane Katrina

“ inside job” by Neil Swidey -- covers the astonishing embezzlement of nearly $9 million by a construction company temp

“The talented Dr. Krist” by Steve Fennessy -- reports on the perpetrator of a horrifying kidnapping who is now a physician dedicated to helping the underserved

“The case of the killer priest” by Sean Flynn -- All is not well in a Catholic Convent

“Double blind” by Matthew Teague -- story of how British intelligence infiltrated and undermined the IRA.

“The school” by C.J. Chivers -- records the days when Chechen terrorists took over a school and its students.

“A kiss before dying” by Pamela Colloff -- tale of an alienated young student who is murdered by a classmate, and lives on as a ghost in the minds of local teens

“The devil in David Berkowitz” by Steve Fishman --- Examines the late-coming faith of David Berkowitz-the infamous Son of Sam - is cunningly but compassionately

“The man who loves books too much” by Allison Hoover Bartlett -- John Charles Gilkey steals purely for the love of books but is very dangerous

“Dirty old women” by Ariel Levy -- phenomenon of older women, mostly teachers, seducing their young students

“Who killed Ellen Andros?” by Dan P. Lee -- A woman is killed. Her husband is accused. A famous/infamous medical examiner investigates. What’s going on here isn’t just science. It’s something deeper, something stranger, something at the same time both terrifying and fascinating.

“Fatal connection” by David Bernstein -- Makes the real the life of a high priced escort

“Last seen on September 10th” by Mark Fass -- the painful story of the parents of a young medical student who disappears the day before the Twin Towers are brought down.

“My roommate, the diamond thief” by Brian Boucher -- A New Yorker finds an unlikely house guest on Craigslist.

“The monster of Florence” by Douglas Preston Preston and his Italian colleague are determined to get to the truth about a series of murders almost twenty-five years old. And they do, but not without personal risk and costs.



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