The Mammoth Book of Unsolved Crime: The Biggest and Best Collection of Unsolved Murder and Mystery Cases - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0786716053 ISBN 13: 9780786716050

Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group, 2005

Synopsis

An expanded collection of unsolved mystery cases is a treasury of thirty-five crime stories as reported by leading authors and journalists, in a volume that includes in the updated edition the cases of British backpacker Peter Falconio, the Zodiac Killer of California, and Los Angeles's Black Dahlia Killer. Original.

About this title

Synopsis:

This compelling volume presents thirty-five of the most intriguing crime cases that still defy solution, as reported by leading authors and journalists in the field of crime writing. Expanded and updated, this new edition of The Mammoth Book of Unsolved Crime includes such recent cases as British backpacker Peter Falconio, lost in the Australian outback, and reporting as diverse as Colin Wilson's look at the Zodiac Killer of California and Russell Miller's examination of the ongoing obsession with LA's Black Dahlia Killer, to Sydney Horley on the woman who was cleared of murdering her husband and went on to become a Broadway star, and Philip Sugden on that most mythic criminal enigma of them all, Jack the Ripper. Nearly all the cases involve one or more acts of murder, and all are left with a question mark hanging over themreal-life whodunits that offer a continuing challenge to all who find fascination in the criminal mind.

About this edition

• Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0786716053
• ISBN 13: 9780786716050
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 512
• Editor: Wilkes Roger