Chasing King's Killer
Chasing King's Killer

Author: James L. Swanson

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2018-01-02

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 0545723345

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An astonishing account of the assassination of America's most beloved and celebrated civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, by New York Times–bestselling author, James L. Swanson. NAACP Image Award Nominee Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Year* "[James L. Swanson's] masterful work . . . reveals, in gripping style, how one individual can impact history." —Booklist, starred review In his meteoric, thirteen-year rise to fame, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a mass movement for Civil Rights—with his relentless peaceful, non-violent protests, public demonstrations, and eloquent speeches. But as violent threats cast a dark shadow over Dr. King's life, Swanson hones in on James Earl Ray, a bizarre, racist, prison escapee who tragically ends King's life. As he did in his bestselling Scholastic MG/YA books Chasing LIncoln's Killer and "THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN SHOT!", Swanson transports readers back to one of the most shocking, sad, and terrifying events in American history. More than eighty photographs, captions, bibliography, various source notes, and index included.

Killer King
Killer King

Author: Stuart R. West

Publisher: Crossroad Press

Published: 2020-03-17

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13:

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Sometimes it’s good to be the king. Leon Garber never wanted to be CEO of any corporation, let alone the one that's been trying to kill him for the past year and a half. That’s why it makes no sense when LMI offers him a job—a chance to take down the corporation from the inside. It's a killer job but somebody has to do it. A job Leon loves a little too much… Sometimes it’s great to be the king!

Rebel
Rebel

Author: Ali Lyda

Publisher:

Published: 2020-10-09

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13:

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I can't stand him ... and I can't keep my hands to myself ...If my father finds out I'm an undercover cop I'm a dead man ... and if he finds out I'm gay it won't be much better. But I'm determined to take him and his corrupt MC down, even if it means working with Coop to do it. He can't stand me-or any cop-and the feeling should be mutual. Instead he makes me wish for things I can't have.I've been undercover for so long that I'm beginning to forget who the real me is. It doesn't matter if being around Coop helps me remember. He might hate cops, but he's the only one who can see past the mask I wear to survive.I can't afford to have a heart, and it doesn't matter if I lose my soul. I need to take down my father's club and end his evil for good. Coop can't be mine when I have nothing to give, and if anyone finds out about us we're both dead. So why can't I let him go?

The Stephen King Killer
The Stephen King Killer

Author: Aaron R Tyler

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-26

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13:

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In his authorial debut Aaron R. Tyler produced this edge of your seat crime thriller that you can't put down. There is a serial killer terrorizing the largely rural twin tiers region of Pennsylvania and upstate New York. He enjoys conversation and torture, and leaves behind a calling card. Each of his victims are marked with the letters CR. He is always one step ahead of the police as he kills those who have names from characters in Stephen King novels. When the FBI gets involved, he now has to outsmart the elite team of agents hand picked for the task force trying to track him down. The question is, can they stop him before he makes another brutal and gruesome murder?

A Good Marriage
A Good Marriage

Author: Stephen King

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-09-30

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 150110442X

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Now a major motion picture, Stephen King's brilliant and terrifying story of a marriage with truly deadly secrets. Darcy Anderson’s husband of more than twenty years is away on one of his routine business trips when the unsuspecting Darcy looks for batteries in the garage. Her toe knocks up against a hidden box under a worktable and in it she discovers a trove of horrific evidence that her husband is two men—one, the benign father of her children, the other, a raging rapist and murderer. It’s a horrifying discovery, rendered with bristling intensity, and it definitively ends “A Good Marriage.” This story was originally published in Stephen King’s acclaimed collection, Full Dark, No Stars.

A Killer in King's Cove
A Killer in King's Cove

Author: Iona Whishaw

Publisher: TouchWood Editions

Published: 2016-09-20

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 1771511990

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A smart and enchanting postwar mystery that will appeal to fans of the Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear. It is 1946, and war-weary young ex-intelligence officer Lane Winslow leaves London to look for a fresh start. When she finds herself happily settled into a sleepy hamlet in the interior of British Columbia surrounded by a suitably eclectic cast of small-town characters she feels like she may finally be able to put her past to rest. But then a body is discovered, the victim of murder, and although she works alongside the town’s inspectors Darling and Ames to discover who might have possibly have motivation to kill, she unknowingly casts doubt on herself. As the investigation reveals facts that she has desperately tried to keep a secret, it threatens to pull her into a vortex of even greater losses than the ones she has already endured. A clever postwar mystery that will appeal to fans the Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Winspear or the Bess Crawford series by Charles Todd.

Glimpse, Memoir of a Serial Killer
Glimpse, Memoir of a Serial Killer

Author: Stephen B King

Publisher: The Wild Rose Press Inc

Published: 2018-10-01

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1509222693

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In 1999 Australia, Sergeant Rick McCoy investigates the murder of a woman found packed inside a suitcase. The Killer abducts another victim and threatens to dismember her slowly. His life is further complicated by a marriage in tatters. Frustrated at every turn, he is paired with glamorous Criminal Psychologist and profiler, Patricia Holmes. While trying to rebuild his marriage, he finds himself in a desperate race against time to free the victim and fight his desire for his new partner.

Hellhound On His Trail
Hellhound On His Trail

Author: Hampton Sides

Publisher: Anchor

Published: 2010-04-27

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 0385533195

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • On April 4, 1968, James Earl Ray shot Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel. The nation was shocked, enraged, and saddened. As chaos erupted across the country and mourners gathered at King's funeral, investigators launched a sixty-five day search for King’s assassin that would lead them across two continents—from the author of Blood and Thunder and Ghost Soldiers. With a blistering, cross-cutting narrative that draws on a wealth of dramatic unpublished documents, Hampton Sides, bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers, delivers a non-fiction thriller in the tradition of William Manchester's The Death of a President and Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. With Hellhound On His Trail, Sides shines a light on the largest manhunt in American history and brings it to life for all to see. With a New Afterword

Chasing Lincoln's Killer
Chasing Lincoln's Killer

Author: James L. Swanson

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2012-09-01

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0545495806

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NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author James Swanson delivers a riveting account of the chase for Abraham Lincoln's assassin. Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the conspirators and the manhunters, CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER is a fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth: a wild twelve-day chase through the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia.

"The President Has Been Shot!": The Assassination of John F. Kennedy

Author: James L. Swanson

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2013-09-24

Total Pages: 495

ISBN-13: 0545496543

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A breathtaking and dramatic account of the JFK assassination by the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER! In his new young-adult book on the Kennedy assassination, James Swanson will transport readers back to one of the most shocking, sad, and terrifying events in American history. As he did in his bestselling Scholastic YA book, CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER, Swanson will deploy his signature "you are there" style -- a riveting, ticking-clock pace, with an unprecedented eye for dramatic details and impeccable historical accuracy -- to tell the story of the JFK assassination as it has never been told before.The book will be illustrated with archival photos, and will have diagrams, source notes, bibliography, places to visit, and an index.