... income than anywhere else in the country . But in the East Valley , in an area called Pacoima , the residents shared none of this prosperity . Pacoima , founded in 1887 , was originally made up of lucrative farms and orange groves ...
Since he had reversed the charges midway through the phone call, the telephone number of the phone booth was on the printed statement. “Here's one more thing,” he said. “The number of the phone booth Jim used when they first got to ...
This book takes you on a journey from childhood to severe teenage rebellion-from serving nearly a quarter of a century incarcerated for the murder of a childhood friend to becoming an incredible vessel used by God both in and out of prison ...
In the refrigerator there was a half-gallon carton of milk and four bottles of Miller Lite beer. Joe opened the carton and sniffed. Not spoiled yet. Bud never used to be like this,
In this powerful true crime account of the gruesome murder and sensational trial that followed, New York Times–bestselling author Karen Kingsbury weaves an emotional story that leaves readers guessing until the final, harrowing conclusion ...
Hello; my name is Morgan Matthew McCoy III. I grew up near the small coal mining town of Pottsville Pennsylvania. At 18 years of age we moved to Tombstone Arizona; my father was a mining engineer.
A tense true-life drama centered around Garrett Wilson, a troubled and philandering pianist, follows the investigation into the sudden deaths of his children from two different marriages. Reprint.
Pete's interest in the story develops into an obsession with Ruth, and he comes to believe there's something more to the woman whom prosecutors, the press, and the public have painted as a promiscuous femme fatale.
"In Bluebird, Bluebird Attica Locke had both mastered the thriller and exceeded it."-Ann Patchett When it comes to law and order, East Texas plays by its own rules -- a fact that Darren Mathews, a black Texas Ranger, knows all too well.
But then, he discovers evidence that she may have been brutally murdered in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
By May of 1990 David suddenly stopped taking trips to Sacramento to work from Senator Robbins's office. Perhaps the investigation into Robbins's affairs had become so evident that Robbins no longer thought it wise ...