
Mortal Danger
Pocket Books · Print & ebook · November 25, 2008
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- Who it’s for
- These true-crime cases find their chill in the danger hiding inside trusted relationships.
- Themes
- Danger from trusted people, Intimate-partner violence, Murder and cold cases
- Genres
- Murder & Homicide
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The thirteenth entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series from the “prolific and talented” (Publishers Weekly) Ann Rule focuses on crime victims who had no idea they were in life-threatening danger, often from the very people they trusted the most. In this collection’s featured case, a family man dedicated to naturopathic healing embarks on a passionate affair with a flight attendant, but his jealous rages frighten her.
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When she finally leaves after a brutal attack, she has no idea that her tormentor would reappear in her life—with deadly consequences. Other cases include: a woman who masterminds her husband’s murder just to gain his inheritance; the sadistic criminal whose prison release damages a presidential campaign and ends in a bitter double tragedy; the shocking DNA link between a horrifying crime and a cold case; and finally, the man who crisscrosses the world in deadly pursuit of a beautiful woman. Once again, the country’s best true crime writer brings her “absolutely riveting…psychologically perspective” (Booklist) insight to a chilling look how sometimes those we love the most can be the most dangerous.
Trust Turned Dangerous
These true-crime cases find their chill in the danger hiding inside trusted relationships.
Come here for
- Cases where intimacy and trust give way to life-threatening danger
Expect
- A varied collection of crimes, from inheritance murder to a shocking DNA link
Where it sits
| Murder & Homicide | 59% |
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Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Murder & Homicide
- Serial Killers
- Cons, Hoaxes & Scams
- Authors
- Ann Rule
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Published
- November 25, 2008
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Danger from trusted people · Intimate-partner violence · Murder and cold cases
- Reading lane
- Murder & Homicide