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A collection of true crime stories in the land of "Minnesota nice". Perfect for the armchair sleuth.
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A Death in White Bear Lake: The True Chronicle of an All-American Town
A Death in White Bear Lake: The True Chronicle of an All-American Town - Open Road Media
Format: Book
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In 1962, Jerry Sherwood gave up her newborn son, Dennis, for adoption. Twenty years later, she set out to find him—only to discover he had died before his fourth birthday. The immediate cause was peritonitis, but the coroner had never decided the mode of death, writing “deferred”... |
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Stolen from the Garden: The Kidnapping of Virginia Piper
William Swanson - Borealis Books
Format: Hardcover
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On a July afternoon in 1972, two masked men waving guns abducted forty-nine-year-old Virginia Piper from the garden of her lakeside home in Orono, Minnesota. After her husband, a prominent investment banker, paid a $1 million ransom, an anonymous caller directed the FBI to a thickly wooded... |
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Murder in Chisago County: The Unsolved Johnson Family Mystery
Brian Johnson - The History Press
Format: Paperback
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At 3:30 a.m. on April 11, 1933, neighbors and firefighters arrived at the farmhouse of Albin and Alvira Johnson to find a smoldering heap where a seemingly happy home once stood. Beneath the ruins, investigators found the bodies of Alvira and her seven children, but Albin's remains... |
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Murder, Mystery & Mayhem in Minnesota
Patricia Lubeck - Outskirts Press
Format: Paperback
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Murder and Misfortune in Minnesota This book contains stories of early crimes of disturbing proportions -- the weapons used to commit these dastardly deeds, the proceedings of the justice system at the time, early prison conditions and treatment of prisoners during their incarceration,... |
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Greed, Rage, and Love Gone Wrong: Murder in Minnesota
Bruce Rubenstein - University of Minnesota Press
Format: Hardcover
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Writing about murder mysteries for over twenty-five years, Bruce Rubenstein gives us a collection of Minnesota crimes in Greed, Rage, and Love Gone Wrong. Whether the killer is greedy and devoid of human compassion, desperate about money or love, or simply filled with bottled-up rage, this... |
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Murder in Minnesota: A Collection of True Cases
Walter Trenerry - Minnesota Historical Society Press
Format: Book
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Murder in Minnesota features some of the state's most infamous criminalsa collection of fascinating and disagreeable characters usually ignored by historians. They live again in these pages as the conniving, clever, mad, or pitiful creatures they were. Fifteen chaptersinvolving both well-known... |
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