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The Blooding

The Blooding( )
Author: Wambaugh, Joseph
ISBN:978-0-553-28281-8
Publication Date:Nov 1989
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Bantam
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $7.50
Book Description:

Fifteen-year-old Lynda Mann's savagely raped and strangled body is found along a shady footpath near the English village of Narborough.  Though a massive 150-man dragnet is launched, the case remains unsolved.  Three years later the killer strikes again, raping and strangling teenager Dawn Ashforth only a stone's throw from where Lynda was so brutally murdered.  But it will take four years, a scientific breakthrough, the largest manhunt in British crime annals, and the blooding of more...
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Book Details
Pages:432
Detailed Subjects: True Crime / Murder / General
Law / Forensic Science
Social Science / Violence In Society
Social Science / Criminology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.17 x 6.87 x 0.88 Inches
Book Weight:0.475 Pounds
Author Biography
Wambaugh, Joseph (Author)
Writer Joseph Wambaugh was born in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 22, 1937. He joined the Marines right out of high school, but later earned both a B. A. and M. A. from California State College in Los Angeles.

He worked for the Los Angeles Police Department from 1960 to 1974.

His first novel was The New Centurions (1971) and several subsequent novels have been award winners. The Onion Field won an Edgar Award (1984), and Lines and Shadows won the Rodolfo Walsh Prize from the International Association of Crime Writers (1989). He has worked creatively on several film and television projects, including Police Story, The Black Marble, The Choirboys and The Blue Knight.

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