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Author:

McNamara, Michelle, 1970-2016, author.

Title:

I'll be gone in the dark : one woman's obsessive search for the Golden State Killer / Michelle McNamara ; with an introduction by Gillian Flynn and an afterword by Patton Oswalt.

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publisher:

Blackstone Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

8 audio discs (9 hr., 45 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

McNamara, Michelle,--1970-2016.
Serial rape investigation--California--Case studies.
Serial murder investigation--California--Case studies.
Serial murders--California--Case studies.
Cold cases (Criminal investigation)--California--Case studies.
Case studies.
True crime stories.

Other Authors:

Flynn, Gillian, 1971- author of introduction.
Oswalt, Patton, 1969- author of afterword.
Zackman, Gabra, narrator.

Notes:

Read by Gabra Zachman.

Contents:

Time line map -- Cast of characters -- Introduction, by Gillian Flynn -- Prologue -- PART ONE: Irvine, 1981 ; Dana Point, 1980 ; Hollywood, 2009 ; Oak Park ; Sacramento, 1976-1977 ; Visalia ; Orange County, 1996 ; Irvine, 1986 ; Ventura, 1980 ; Goleta, 1979 ; Goleta, 1981 ; Orange County, 2000 ; Contra Costa, 1997 -- PART TWO: Sacramento, 2012 ; East Sacramento, 2012 ; The Cuff-links coda ; Los Angeles, 2012 ; Contra Costa, 2013 ; Fred Ray ; The one ; Los Angeles, 2014 ; Sacramento, 2014 ; Sacramento, 1978 -- PART THREE, by Paul Haynes and Billy Jensen -- Afterword, by Patton Oswalt -- Epilogue: Letter to an old man.

Summary:

This book offers an atmospheric snapshot of a moment in American history and a chilling account of the Golden State Killer, the elusive serial rapist turned murderer who terrorized California for over a decade. It is also a portrait of Michelle McNamara's obsession and her unflagging pursuit of the truth as she died in the middle of hunting the killer down.

ISBN:

1538498898
9781538498897

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

YLPC314 -- Cascade Public Library (Cascade)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)

YGPC162 -- West Branch Public Library (West Branch)

KQPC446 -- Winfield Public Library (Winfield)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)