Joe McGinniss
Author
Language
English
Description
Nick and Phoebe Maguire, in search of a fresh start for themselves and their infant son, move cross-country to Southern California, arriving at the worst possible economic time. Instead of a beachside home, they find themselves broke, trapped, and increasingly desperate in the dark heart of foreclosure alley. Nick and Phoebe each devise their own plan to claw their way back into the middle class and beyond. Hatched under one roof, their two separate,...
4) Blind faith
Author
Language
English
Description
The story of the murder of Maria Marshall, the trial of her husband for her murder, and its effect on the couple's three sons.
5) Cruel doubt
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
One hot summer night in 1988, Bonnie Von Stein's second husband was murdered in their bed, Bonnie herself stabbed, beaten, and left for dead beside him. It looked like a brutal but tragically typical case: Von Stein was newly wealthy, and Bonnie's troubled son Chris, seemed like the obvious suspect. But Chris turned out to have an air-tight alibi and new leads suggested the crime could be much more complex. The trail led to Chris's two strange new...
8) Fatal vision
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam Sons
Pub. Date
©1983
Language
English
Description
A documented book on a doctor in the Green Berets who was convicted of the slaying of his pregnant wife and two small daughters.
The tragic, baffling story of Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, Princeton-educated physician, Green Beret officer and convicted triple murderer. It was in 1979, nine and a half years after the fact, that MacDonald was found guilty of having slain his pregnant wife and two small daughters in their Fort Bragg, N.C. home; to this day,...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Personally acquainted and sympathetic with his subject, the author of The Selling of the President, among other works, brings to startling life the childhood, brief triumph, and long downward slide of Ted Kennedy--a man at war with himself, doomed to live in the giant shadow of his brothers.
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
Description
An account of life in today's Alaska takes in whites, Eskimos, and Native Indians, cities, towns, and wilderness, industry and trapping, and the idiosyncracies, dangers, vastness, and wonders of America's last frontier.