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Herbert Dingledine sat deep in thought, "It is said that it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. That may be. I believe that a poor man gets the needle in the eye."
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Edward Denbre had grown up in foster homes. As he grew and matured he had one desire, to be wealthy. knowing that his only assets was his keen mind and handsome looks he decided to become a con artist. He saw older rich widowed women as easy targets
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On the late afternoon of Sunday, May 16,c 1926, Roger Fleming a potato farmer in Essex, near Chelmsford, England heard someone knock on his door he went and opened it. He was found dead by one of his workers. The police were notified and after a brief investigation... Read more...
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The famous Brtish criminologist, Doctor Alistair Basham is summoned to the town of Hesterton by his wife who working with university archeologists uncovers the bodies of seven newborn babies in a place called Rose Bog. Basham then works with an inexperienced... Read more...
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Robert Wallace sat in his wheelchair thinking, remembering the crime, the suspects, and the investigation of the murder of Gabriela Brunsdorff. It had happened years ago when the ballet, "Sleeping Beauty, performed by the Baranovsky Ballet company when it came to Nautilus Beach, New Jersey.
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At four p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 1940, the first of three hundred and forty six Luftwaffe HE 1700 bobmbers appeared in the sky over Londob, England. That night a one thousand pound bomb intended to strike the docks of East, London missed the target and instead struck... Read more...
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Captain Robert Wallace investigates the murder of a mentally handicapped African-American girl who comes from a dysfunctional family and is forced to live most of the time on the street. Her time on the street and her association with men create a list of possible suspects .
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Adam Bader a young lawyer assigned to the Public Defender's Office is assigned to defend a man accused of murder. In order to present a defense, he must find a way to overcome the State's case based on the evidence of DNA
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In the summer of 1950 Alistair Basham is invited to teach a Criminology course associated with the Sociology Department at Princeton University. While there he first becomes interested in a homicide that took place in Atlantic City, new Jersey. As the killings continue he... Read more...
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Detective Sergeant Kevin McKenna knelt down on one knee next to the victim. He was careful to avoid the small, drying puddle of blood that had hemorrhaged from the gaping wound located at the rear of the dead man's head. it was still dark, making it difficult for him to... Read more...
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