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Unsolved Murders

By Emily G. Thompson and Amber Hunt
Series: True Crime Uncovered
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Unsolved Murders by Emily G. Thompson and Amber Hunt delves into a series of perplexing murder cases throughout history that have remained unresolved. The authors explore the mysteries behind each case, examining the evidence, potential suspects, and reasons why these crimes have baffled investigators for years. With a gripping narrative style, the book captures the intrigue and frustration of crimes that still haunt society today.
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You might enjoy this gripping exploration if you're fascinated by real-life mysteries and the chilling allure of true crime. This book delves into perplexing unsolved murder cases, offering intricate details and potential theories that stir the imagination. Perfect for those intrigued by the enigmatic and eager to play detective.

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Unsolved Murders by Emily G. Thompson and Amber Hunt offers a deep dive into the stories behind 20 of the world's most infamous unsolved murders.

Explore murders that defy detection. Discover the mysteries surrounding some of the last century's most notorious cases, including the Black Dahlia, the Zodiac Killer, and the JonBenet Ramsey case.

Gain insights through detailing essential evidence, profiling key suspects, and tracking police investigations. This book sorts facts from speculation, providing a compelling read for true crime enthusiasts.

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    Unsolved Murders by Emily G. Thompson and Amber Hunt offers a deep dive into the stories behind 20 of the world's most infamous unsolved murders. Explore murders that defy detection. Discover the mysteries surrounding some of the last century's most notorious cases, including the Black Dahlia, the Zodiac Killer, and the JonBenet Ramsey case. Gain insights through detailing essential evidence,...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241424568

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 February 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 187g

Pages: 224

Collections

Amber Hunt Biography & Memoir Crime & Thriller Education & Reference Emily G. Thompson Fiction History & Archaeology History & Military Penguin Books Series: True Crime Uncovered True Crime

About the Author

Amber Hunt is the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Kennedy Wives- Triumph and Tragedy in America's Most Public Family. She's an award-winning crime reporter and host of the acclaimed true crime podcast Accused. Hunt also helped report a Pulitzer Prize-winning project for the Cincinnati Enquirer, where she works as a special projects reporter. Emily G. Thompson has several years experience as an investigative reporter. She has her own true crime website and podcast, Morbidology, and has contributed articles to blogs and websites. Her first true crime book, Unsolved Child Murders- Eighteen American Cases, 1956-1998 was published in November 2017 and became a #1 New Release on Amazon. Her second book for DK, Cults Uncovered- True Stories of Mind Control and Murder is to be published in February 2020.

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