Robert Graysmith
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Language
English
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Robert Graysmith reveals the true identity of Zodiac-America's most elusive serial killer. Between December 1968 and October 1969 a hooded serial killer called Zodiac terrorized San Francisco. Claiming responsibility for thirty-seven murders, he manipulated the media with warnings, dares, and bizarre cryptograms that baffled FBI code-breakers. Then as suddenly as the murders began, Zodiac disappeared into the Bay Area fog. After painstaking investigation...
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English
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When twenty-eight-year-old San Francisco Daily Morning Call reporter Mark Twain met Tom Sawyer at a local bathhouse in 1863, he was seeking a subject for his first novel. As Twain steamed, played cards, and drank beer with Sawyer (a volunteer firefighter, customs inspector, and local hero responsible for having saved ninety lives at sea), he had second thoughts about Shirley Tempest, his proposed book about a local girl firefighter, and began to envision...
9) Zodiac
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audiobooks
Language
English
Description
"A sexual sadist, his pleasure was torture and murder. His first victims were a teenage couple, stalked and shot dead in a lover's lane. After another slaying, he sent his first mocking note to authorities, promising he would kill again. The official tally of his victims was six. He claimed thirty-seven. The real toll may have reached fifty. He was never caught."--Container.
10) Zodiac
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story, follows the obsessive investigations of detectives and reporters trying to discover the identity of a serial killer who uses the zodiac to determine his victims.
11) Auto focus
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Dramatization of the turbulent life of Bob Crane, popular for his role in the television program Hogan's heroes.
12) Zodiac
Author
Language
English
Description
Based on the Robert Graysmith books about the real life notorious Zodiac, a serial killer who terrorized San Francisco with a string of seemingly random murders during the 1960's and 1970's.