True Crime Junkies
Announce Selections
 
The True Crime Junkies book discussion group meets at 6:30 p.m. every third Tuesday of the month at the Main Library.
 
Books can be obtained through the Rodman Library catalog
or the Ohio Digital Library.
 
Registration is required for each session.
 
For information, call
330-821-2665, ext. 207.

April through June 2025 Selections
Click on a title or book cover to place a hold
 
 
APRIL 15
 
Down the Hill:
My Descent
into the Double Murder in Delphi
 
by Susan Hendricks

A former CNN/HLN anchor delves into the double murder of two teens in Indiana who never returned from a popular hiking trail, leaving little behind except for the phone recording of a strange encounter. 
 
 
MAY 20
 
Pilgrim's Wilderness:
A True Story of Faith and Madness
on the Alaska Frontier
 
by Tom Kizzia

Documents the story of Robert "Papa Pilgrim" Hale and the antiestablishment family settlement in remote Alaska that was eventually exposed as a cult-like prison where Hale brutalized and isolated his wife and 15 children, describing the torturous abuse endured by the family before his older children escaped and reported Hale to authorities.
 
 
JUNE 17
 
Last Call:
A True Story of Love, Lust,
and Murder in Queer New York
 
by Elon Green

Documents the decades-long effort to capture the “Last Call Killer” of 1980s and 1990s New York City, discussing how he took advantage of period discrimination to prey upon gay victims against a backdrop of the AIDS epidemic. 
 
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