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IF YOU LIKE UNSOLVED MYSTERIES.........., January 29, 2001
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This review is from: Murderers among Us: Unsolved Homicides, Mysterious Deaths & Killers at Large (True Crime) (Paperback)
STEPHEN MICHAUD AND HUGH AYNESWORTH TAKE A LOOK AT 50 MURDERS WHERE THERE IS EITHER A FUGITIVE AT LARGE OR THE KILLER IS UNKNOWN.THE WRITING STYLE BY THESE TWO PROS IS ALWAYS ENTERTAINING,AND AVOIDS THE CLINICAL STYLE USED IN ''TRUE DETECTIVE'' TYPE MAGAZINES. ALSO,THE CASES HEREIN ARE ALL OBSCURE,SO IT WILL BE NEW TO MOST READERS[BUT,THE CRIMES COVERED HERE ARE JUST AS SHOCKING AS MORE WELL KNOWN CRIMES,INCLUDING THAT OF MICHAUD & AYNESWORTH'S PREVIOUS NON-FICTION SUBJECT,TED BUNDY].THE BEST CASES ARE THE FIRST,''SUSPECT'',ABOUT A DOUBLE HOMICIDE IN COLORADO, AND ''THE FROG GIGGER'',INTERESTING BECAUSE OF THE UNIQUE MURDER WEAPON USED.THIS BOOK WAS FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1991,AMONGST A GLUT OF SIMILAR TITLES CASHING IN ON THE ''AMERICAS MOST WANTED/UNSOLVED MYSTERIES'' T.V. SHOW'S SUCCESS,BUT THIS ONE IS THE BEST I'VE READ.
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