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American justice : a true crime collection / James Neff.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neff, James, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Murder--Fiction.
- Murder.
- Rapists--Fiction.
- Rapists.
- Detective and mystery stories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1,061 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Open Road Integrated Media, 2017.
- Summary:
- Three shocking tales of violence, intrigue, and the search for truth from a two-time Edgar Award finalist and Ann Rule's "favorite true-crime writer." In this riveting collection, prize-winning investigative journalist James Neff examines the Dr.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Contents
- The Wrong Man
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Part One
- 1. Eve of Destruction
- 2. Independence Day
- 3. Gathering Storm
- 4. Doc
- 5. Marilyn and Sam
- 6. Noisy Newsboy
- 7. The Other Woman
- 8. Mary Cowan
- 9. Meddling
- 10. Do It Now
- 11. Inquest
- 12. Following a Trail
- 13. Arrest
- 14. Third Degree
- 15. Grand Jury
- 16. Pretrial
- 17. Prosecution
- 18. The Defense
- Part Two
- 19. The Science of Murder
- 20. The Walls
- 21. Dead Girl's Stones
- 22. Unloading
- 23. Polygraph
- 24. F. Lee Bailey
- 25. Ariane
- 26. Mockery of Justice
- 27. Shangri-la
- 28. A Decision
- 29. Retrial of the Century
- 30. The Verdict
- 31. Demise
- 32. Dick and Obie
- 33. Revenge
- Part Three
- 34. The Pursuit
- 35. Twisted Strands
- 36. Local Politics
- 37. Opening
- 38. Experts
- 39. Smoking Gun
- 40. Finale
- Epilogue
- Image Gallery
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- Unfinished Murder
- Note
- Part One: The Ice Forms
- Cleveland, Ohio: April 13, 1983
- September 1983
- Part Two: Skater's Waltz
- April 1984
- May-June 1984
- July 1984
- September-October 1984
- Spring 1985
- August-September 1985
- October-December 1985
- January-February 1986
- Part Three: A Crack in the Ice
- February-March 1986
- April-May 1986
- June 1986
- August 1986
- November 1986
- February-March 1987
- April 1987
- July 1987
- November 1987
- February-March 1988
- Summer 1988
- August 1988
- September-October 1988
- November 1988
- December 1988
- Part Four: The Ice Breaks
- January 1989
- February 1989
- March-April 1989
- June 1989
- July-August 1989
- Part Five: "Unfinished Murder" Revenged
- September 1989
- Author's Epilogue
- Mobbed Up
- Title Page.
- Contents
- Cast of Characters
- Prologue
- 1: Early Days
- 2: The Rackets
- 3: Young Jackie
- 4: Stealing Cars
- 5: Buying Off Bender
- 6: Jackie's First Shot
- 7: Roy Williams, the Mob, and Kennedy
- 8: Eastgate
- 9: Carmen
- 10: The Local 507 Story
- 11: Pardon Me
- 12: Courting Nixon
- 13: The Forge
- 14: Skimming Vegas
- 15: Polishing an Image
- 16: Sweethearts
- 17: The Weasel
- 18: The Mob at War
- 19: Informing
- 20: Rebels
- 21: Bribing a Senator
- 22: Presidential Politics
- 23: The Chase
- 24: The Fix
- 25: Obstructing Justice
- 26: The Marble Palace
- 27: Cover-up
- 28: Epilogue
- Bibliography
- About the Author
- Copyright Page.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 14, 2017).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5040-4834-2
- OCLC:
- 1004349186
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