A Sudden Shot: The Phoenix Serial Shooter (Berkley True Crime)
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Rating | : | 4.94 (696 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0425230198 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 325 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Why? Picture this: there's a serial sniper, stalking neighborhoods in Phoenix, and picking off human targets at will. The cops have few leads, and it looks like the killing will continue. It's summer 2016. Sound familiar?And the real kicker: this is happening exactly 10 years after Dale Hausner and his sidekick Samuel Dieteman were doing almost exactly the same thing in almost the exactly same area. Copycat?But this. Brenna Collins said A Horrific True Story. "It deals with the morbid side of people," Dale Hausner told the investigators shortly after his arrest. "People are always reading about the serial killer. It's everywhere."The serial killer of which he spoke was he himself - though, of course, Hausner never did admit this. Not when questioned during the investigation, nor when facing the evidence up close during the trial, nor during his interviews granted af. Compassionate and a Great Read I think Camille Kimball will be the Tom Clancy of true crime. I normally do not read true crime books but, a friend told me I had to get this book and read it. I have never reviewed a book before but, after reading the K. Price review I was compelled to write this. The compassionate way Camille Kimball brings us into the lives of the victims and then connects the dots at the end of the book was outstanding. I c
Arizona never experienced a summer like this, as snipers Dale Hausner and Sam Dieteman took aim at anything?and everything?in their path. Phoenix was a city in terror as the deadly spree ultimately claimed 37 vicitims, people and pets? until one detective began to put the pieces together to nail the murderous duo.
"Your book made me realize suddenly why I write true crime -- to inspire and to tell an amazing story that no one else has the guts to reveal." --Kerrie Droban--Author of Running with the Devil"Kimballhas created a haunting piece of literature."