true-crime thrillers Patterson, James 1947- creator author. Bourelle, Andrew author. DiLallo, Max author. Investigation Discovery (Television network) text Case studies. True crime stories. True crime stories. Case studies. nyu 2021 First edition. monographic eng

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325 pages ; 22 cm A woman begins to suspect that her husband isn't actually who he says he is, and a teenager has her life upended during the hunt for a missing girl, in two true-crime stories. "Til Murder Do Us Part: Kathi Spiars can't believe she's found such a good man to marry as Stephen Marcum. But twelve years later, she starts to suspect that he isn't who he says he is. As she digs into his past, she doesn't realize that learning the truth will lead to a lifetime of fear and hiding." -- inside front jacket flap. "Ramp Up to Murder: Brandi McClain, a young beautiful teenager, moves to California from Arizona, to model and live with her new boyfriend, a professional skateboarder. But her perfect life is about to turn on its head. In San Diego, investigator Richard Castaneda hunts for a missing girl. It's a case that seems to plagued by dead ends. But once the truth emerges, it's more haunting than they could have imagined." -- inside front jacket flap. Till murder do us part / James Patterson with Andrew Bourelle -- Ramp up to murder / James Patterson with Max DiLallo. James Patterson ; with Andrew Bourelle and Max Dilallo. "As seen on ID, Investigation Discovery"--Title page. "The crimes in this book are 100% real. Certain elements of the stories, some scenes and dialogue, locations, names, and characters have been fictionalized, but these stories are about real people committing real crimes, with real, horrifying consequences." -- verso. n-us--- n-us-ca Murder United States Case studies Missing persons United States Case studies Murder Investigation Case studies Missing persons Investigation California Impersonation Women Crimes against TRUE CRIME / Murder / General TRUE CRIME / Sexual Assault Impersonation Missing persons Missing persons Investigation Murder Murder Investigation Women Crimes against California United States HV6529 .P395 2021 364.152/3/0973 Patterson, James, 1947- 9781538752517 1538752514 9781538752487 1538752484 9781538719053 2020940672 Grand Central Pub, C/O Little Brown & Co Order Dept 53 State st 9th Fl, Boston, MA, USA, 02109 YDX 200616 20211207133405.0 21566908 eng