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Green River killer

a true detective story
2011
A graphic novel account of Detective Tom Jensen's work on the Green River Killer case, a twenty-year search for the killer of more than forty-eight women and girls in the Seattle, Washington, area. The case culminated in Jensen's interviewing and working with the killer, Gary Leon Ridgeway, for more than six months in 2003, to locate the remains of some of the victims and bring closure to their families.

The search for the Green River killer

2004
Provides an account of the search for the Green River sex killer who is credited with the murders of over forty young women in Washington State during the 1980s.

Dear Mom

a sniper's Vietnam
1991
The author uses letters he wrote home to his mother during his tour of duty in Vietnam as the basis of a description of his experiences as a U.S. Marine Scout Sniper during the war.

Mary Gordon

1996
Presents an overview of the life and work of New York novelist Mary Gordon, discussing the themes and interests that characterize her writing, and includes a chronology, notes, and selected bibliography.

Living proof

an autobiography
1979
Autobiography of Hank Williams, Jr., a country music star who seemed destined to follow his famous father's ill-fated, tragic life until an accident changed his outlook on himself and the world.

In your face

a cartoonist at work
1991
Cartoonist Doug Marlette tells about his artistic career.

Clearing the bases

juiced players, monster salaries, sham records, and a Hall of Famer's search for the soul of baseball
2006
Former baseball player Mike Schmidt examines the scandals and controversies that have begun to define professional baseball in recent years, addressing steroid use, skyrocketing payrolls, callous owners, and unapproachable players and the negative impact they are having on the sport's image.

Manning

2001
Archie and Peyton Manning discuss the role football has had in their family, how their football careers have affected their relationship with each other, and what their experiences with the sport have been like.

Elsewhere

2012
Richard Russo discusses his life, family, and writing career.

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