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Pinnacle Bks Jan-March 05
Mark Horner
September Sacrifice
Pbk published February 2005 by Pinnacle Bks at £6.99
ISBN: 0786016639
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Carol Anne Davis
Author of Children Who Kill
Vanished
"If I'm ever late for work, call the police!-that's what Albuquerque, New Mexico bank teller Girly Chew, 36, told her boss. The Malaysian-born beauty lived in mortal fear of her pathologically deranged husband and had taken out a restraining order against him. She was late for work for the first-and last-time on September 10, 1999. Her bloodstained clothes were found near a lonely stretch of desert highway.
Villain
Chew’s estranged spouse was an unrepentant scam artist with a terrifying violent streak. Born Armando Chavez, Jr. in Texas, he changed his name to Diazien Hossencofft and said he was from Switzerland. Claiming to be a surgeon and DNA expert with an anti-aging formula, he bilked a woman dying of cancer out of nearly a half-million dollars. While married, he conducted numerous affairs-even managing to wangle sole custody of the infant son he fathered with one of his mistresses.
Violence
Nursing a sick obsession with his wife while exerting Manson-like control over his girlfriend/accomplice, UFO fanatic Linda Henning, 47, Hossencofft set the stage for Girly Chew’s murder and followed through on his plan with sadistic enthusiasm-leaving behind little proof of his evil deed. Without a body to provide crucial clues, police were up against a mighty challenge. Determined to get their man, a dedicated and resourceful investigative team began to painstakingly weave a net of forensic evidence to snag a twisted killer...
16 Pages Of Shocking Photos
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Robert Scott
Monster Slayer
Pbk published February 2005 by Pinnacle Bks at £5.99
ISBN: 0786016035
Presents a chilling account of the life and crimes of Robert "Bobby" Fry, a savage psychopath who terrorized Shiprock, New Mexico, with a four-year killing spree that claimed the lives of four innocent people before detectives Bob Melton and Tyler Truby, aided by Navajo trackers, brought the killer to justice.
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