{"product_id":"lying-in-wait-ann-rules-crime-files-vol17-1982138270","title":"Lying in Wait: Ann Rule's Crime Files: Vol.17","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1982138270\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rule, Ann\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnn Rule presents a collection of fascinating and disturbing true-crime stories-drawn from her real-life personal files-in this seventeenth volume in the #1 New York Times bestselling Crime Files series.In this gripping collection of investigative accounts from her private archives, Americas best true-crime writer (Kirkus Reviews) exposes the most frightening aspect of the murderous mind: the waiting game. Trusted family members or strangers, these cold-blooded killers select their unsuspecting prey, wait for the perfect moment to strike, then turn normality into homicidal mayhem in a matter of moments. Ann Rule will have you seeing the people and places around you with heightened caution as you read these shattering cases, including: New mothers murdered, their infants kidnapped, in an atrocious baby-selling scheme The man who kept his criminal past hidden from his wife-and his wife from his mistress-until he coldly disposed of one of them The beautiful daughter of a State Department official ran away from the privileged world she knew and hitched a ride with a man she didnt...with fatal consequences For months, a vicious, rage-filled serial rapist eluded police and terrorized Seattles women-when would he strike next, and how far would his violence escalate? A criminal known for his Houdini-like escapes is serving time for murder in a botched robbery-now the convict is being served dinner in a civilians home, where he has one more trick up his sleeve A long-lost relative who came home to visit, leaving a bloody trail through Washington and Oregon; no one realized how dangerous he and his ladylove were-until it was far too late...With her ability to translate the most complex cases into storytelling as dramatic and chilling as a bedroom window shattering at night (The New York Times), Rule expertly analyzes the thoughts and deeds of thesociopath, in this seventeenth essential Crime Files volume.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51971958800672,"sku":"NEW1982138270","price":13.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/711pfX95GzL.jpg?v=1783787817","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/lying-in-wait-ann-rules-crime-files-vol17-1982138270","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}