The Kill Jar
Obsession, Descent, and a Hunt for Detroit's Most Notorious Serial Killer
$48.86
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2019
Summary
The subject of the Discovery+ series Children of the Snow, a cold case murder investigation is cracked open by “a powerful, confident voice in the new true crime memoir genre” (James Renner, author of True Crime Addict).
Four children were abducted and murdered outside of Detroit during the winters of 1976 and 1977, their bodies eventually dumped in snow banks around the city. J. Reuben Appelman was only six years old when the murders began and even evaded an abducti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781501190001 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1501190008 |
| Author: | J. Reuben Appelman |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Gallery |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 140mm x 213mm |
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Critics Review
“J. Reuben Appelman becomes both Virgil and Dante, leading us through his own dark history and the history of his city while making the almost unbearably honest, compulsive demands of a roadside accident. Although 37 Winters can be painful to gaze at, it is far more dangerous to look away.”–Michael Hoffman, Director of The Best of Me, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Last Station
J. Reuben Appelman
J. Reuben Appelman is a screenwriter, author in multiple genres, and two-time State of Idaho Literature Fellow, funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. His film industry work includes the feature documentaries, Playground and Jens Pulver | Driven, as well as several produced screenplays. His investigative writing and research, focused on issues of commercial sexual exploitation, child endangerment, and criminality and law enforcement, have earned him an ongoing spot as special lecturer on the issue of Human Trafficking for the Honor’s College at Boise State University. He works as a private investigator.
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