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Jack the Ripper VS the Zodiac
Jack the Ripper and the Zodiac were two psychopathic serial killers. Though one lived over a century ago , the two shared many traits in common.
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Hitching Down Under: Still a Very Happening Thing
In Australia, like in the United States there's a general feeling that hitching is a thing of the past, just not viable any more. The murder of seven hitch-hikers not far from my home didn't help lighten that view any! Still, I wasn't about to let that shake me -- well I was, but I hitched anyway ... believe me, hitching is alive and well in Oz, and thumbing there was one of the most beautiful months I can remember. Here's the story.
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Book Review - Key Lime Pie Murder
What happens when cake-judging turns to chaos -- and murder -- at the Tri-County Fair?
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Murder & Mayhem in the Garden
Garden clean-up time can also be a great stress-buster
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Book Review - Silenced by Syrah
Nikki Sands loves her job as wine manager for the luxurious Malveaux Estates winery, restaurant, and spa, until she finds the chef shot in the spa's soaking tub.
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Great True Stories
From Truman Capote to lesser-known authors, this list of narrative non-fiction stories will keep you absorbed and perhaps lead you to revisit the stories in the future.
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Yorkshire Ripper-Peter Sutcliffe
Everyone's heard of Jack the Ripper, but in the mid-seventies, another serial killer, Peter Sutcliffe, terrorized England by targeting prostitutes.
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Mystery and Romance
Light reading with plus sized characters
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The Edge by Dick Francis
A quirky mix of Josephine Tey's Brat Farrar, Agatha Christie and hardboiled detective fiction, The Edge is one of Francis' most unusual novels, and is a memorable read.
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Armenian Martyrs' Day
On April 24, 1915, in Constantinople, the Young Turks began the ethnic cleansing, or genocide, of the Turkish Armenian population.
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Alacartoona and Modern Cabaret
Kansas City’s Alacartoona puts a modern twist on cabaret, playing music rooted in folk, jazz, and Broadway. Come into their world. But be prepared to be seduced…
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Empowerment Super Heroes Missing
The entertainment industry comes up short in its understanding and portrayal of the true super heroes and heroines who perform justice through advoacy for those in need.
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Fearless Jones: Mosley, Walter
It Ain't Easy, Yet Mosley Fearlessly Does It Again: A review of Walter Mosley's "Fearless Jones" A definite must read, but perhaps not the best introduction to Mosley'
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Ian Huntley Suicide Bid
The sanctity of life argument is valid for the majority, but not necessarily for the most detested people in society. Maybe these should be allowed to die after all.
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The Black Cat – Summary
The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe is the account of a murder by a man who will be hung the following morning for his crime.
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Death in Ecstasy by Ngaio Marsh
Ngaio Marsh blends murder, religion and skulduggery into a puzzling mix in this 1930s whodunnit.
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Handprint on Jail Cell 17 Wall
Molly Maguire Alexander Campbell, convicted of murder, was executed. He maintained his innocence, leaving his handprint as proof in the Carbon County Prison.
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Delirious? in Rwanda
Delirious?’s Martin Smith and Stu G carry the mission bell to Rwanda to find a population shattered by genocide. Yet they discover people who find all hope in God.
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Hypatia: Philosopher and Symbol
She is Hypatia, and she has become both a symbol and a cause, often unconnected with the realities of her life and ideas. Separating the facts about her from the legend challenges today's scholars.
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Blood Atonement
Brigham Young once taught that there were certain sins that sinner could earn forgiveness for only by the shedding of his blood.
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Creative Nonfiction: In Cold Blood
The chilling story behind Capote's In Cold Blood.
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Book Review - Puss n Cahoots
Harry, Mrs. Murphy, and the gang are off to a Kentucky saddlebred horse show, but unfortunately they haven't left murder behind.
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The Upfronts are here!
Rumors are flying about what will be picked up at this weeks Upfronts.
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Where Did Cain Get His Wife?
One of the most common questions asked of those who espouse a traditional, biblical view of Creationism concerns Cain's wife. Where did she come from?
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Hot New Thrillers
The Game by Derek Armstrong is a darkly comic take on reality TV that's full of twists, turns, and the occasional snake. Kellerman's Obsession is also interesting.
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The Upfronts are coming!
With the network fall anouncements less than a week away, here is a list of the hottest pilots. Which will be ordered?
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Visiting Quebec City
Often called the cradle of French culture in North America, Quebec City offers the best of both new and old world vacation escapes.
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Alexander The Great
The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived.
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Sexy Pirates Of Reconciliation
Australians won't achieve reconciliation with Aboriginal people until they can stop feeling guilty. How? Let's make Prime Minister Johnny Howard look like Johnny Depp.
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The Real Queens of Burlesque
Forget what Mrs. Henderson is presenting. These are the real burlesque queens of the screen.
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Cherokee Alphabet
Sequoyah, for many years, works on his alphabet. When it is finished it is so simple that everyone, including the children, in his tribe learns it.
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Hitch-hiking: A Course in Personal Development?
Long term hitch-hikers tend to have strong personalities. At least that's what experience tells me. The surprising thing is, what little objective research into hitching I've found, lends a little credence to the idea beyond mere supposition. This article walks us through the evidence we have ...
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Rome - The Series
Et tu, Brutus? For years, that was the only thing I remembered from my studies of Julius Caesar in my sophmore year. Now, with the help of HBO, there's oh so much more...
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Horror Movie Review: Wind Chill
Wind Chill offers a new spin on an old favorite. The depth of the story is enough to battle the boring car ride.
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Time for Teletubbies?!
Teletubbies, Kids, and Consumerism
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Arrivederci "Sopranos”
Study proves 74% of young people have formed their image of Italian Americans from the media.
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Drama Drama Drama!
Drama is the order of the day, as we see the return of Prison Break, Lost, 24, and their doppelgangers.
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John Adams the Attorney
John Adams, son of a farmer and shoemaker, attended Harvard, taught school, then became an attorney. He married Abigail Smith and became involved in defending America aga
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Jolie Holland's Springtime...
4/5: Jolie Holland’s new album, Springtime Can Kill You, pulls the listener into a dark underworld, crossing many musical genres along the way.
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More Mayflower Passengers
Here, the Mayflower Passenger list continues. This portion of the list includes the Brewsters, the unruly Billingtons and Dotys, as well as the Tilly brothers.
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