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I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer,Used
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR:Washington Post Maureen Corrigan, NPR Paste Seattle Times Entertainment Weekly Esquire Slate Buzzfeed Jezebel Philadelphia Inquirer Publishers Weekly Kirkus Reviews Library Journal Bustle Mother Jones Real Simple Crime Reads Book Riot Bookish Amazon Barnes and Noble Hudson Booksellers New York Public Library Chicago Public LibraryWinner of the Goodreads Choice Awards for Nonfiction SCIBA Book Award Winner Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for ExcellenceThe haunting true story of the elusive serial rapist turned murderer who terrorized California during the 70s and 80s, and of the gifted journalist who died tragically while investigating the casewhich was solved in April 2018.Introduction by Gillian Flynn Afterword by Patton OswaltA brilliant genrebuster.... Propulsive, cantstopnow reading. Stephen KingFor more than ten years, a mysterious and violent predator committed fifty sexual assaults in Northern California before moving south, where he perpetrated ten sadistic murders. Then he disappeared, eluding capture by multiple police forces and some of the best detectives in the area.Three decades later, Michelle McNamara, a true crime journalist who created the popular website TrueCrimeDiary.com, was determined to find the violent psychopath she called 'the Golden State Killer.' Michelle pored over police reports, interviewed victims, and embedded herself in the online communities that were as obsessed with the case as she was.Ill Be Gone in the Darkthe masterpiece McNamara was writing at the time of her sudden deathoffers an atmospheric snapshot of a moment in American history and a chilling account of a criminal mastermind and the wreckage he left behind. It is also a portrait of a womans obsession and her unflagging pursuit of the truth. Utterly original and compelling, it has been hailed as a modern true crime classicone which fulfilled Michelle's dream: helping unmask the Golden State Killer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark'? A: The main theme revolves around the obsessive search for the Golden State Killer, exploring the impact of this elusive serial rapist and murderer on victims and society, while also highlighting the journalist Michelle McNamara's relentless pursuit of truth.
- Q: Who is the author of 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark'? A: The author is Michelle McNamara, a true crime journalist known for her investigative work on the Golden State Killer case.
- Q: What type of book is 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark'? A: It is categorized as a true crime book, combining investigative journalism with personal narrative.
- Q: Is 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' suitable for all readers? A: Due to its graphic content regarding violent crimes and sexual assaults, it may not be suitable for sensitive readers or children.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 496 pages.
- Q: When was 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' published? A: The book was published on March 27, 2018.
- Q: What type of binding does 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any awards associated with 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark'? A: Yes, it has won the Goodreads Choice Awards for Nonfiction and the SCIBA Book Award, and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence.
- Q: Does the book include any introductions or afterwords? A: Yes, it features an introduction by Gillian Flynn and an afterword by Patton Oswalt.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark'? A: Readers can expect a compelling and atmospheric writing style that blends investigative details with personal insights, making it engaging and thought-provoking.