The Dreams of Ada
- ISBN-10
- 0767926897
- ISBN-13
- 9780767926898
- Category
- True Crime
- Pages
- 494
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Broadway
- Author
- Robert Mayer
Description
The true story of how the disappearance of Denice Haraway, a young woman from Ada, Oklahoma, tore apart the small midwestern town and irrevocably corrupted its sense of justice describes the crime, the investigation, and the resulting trial and conviction of two men, in a focused analysis of the American criminal justice system. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.
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