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Search - Crime Beat: A Decade of Covering Cops and Killers
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Crime Beat A Decade of Covering Cops and Killers Author: Before Michael Connelly became a novelist, he was a crimereporter, covering the detectives who worked the homicidebeat. In these vivid, hard-hitting pieces, Connelly leads thereader past the yellow police tape as he follows theinvestigators, the victims, their families and friends--andof, course, the killers--to tell the real stories of murder a... more »
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This is a non-fiction collection of newspaper stories written by a grade-A novelist when he was journalist for a variety of big city newspapers. These true crime stories are organized in a creative manner - from the viewpoint of the cops, from the viewpoint of the victims, from the viewpoint of the perpetrators. All display fine writing, with an ability to bring out a variety of sides to the event being reported.
Genres:
- Education & Reference >> Writing >> Journalism
- Politics & Social Sciences >> Crime & Criminals? >> Criminology
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Sociology >> General
- Nonfiction >> True Accounts >> Murder & Mayhem