36 books in True Crime - Murder
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Stalemate
Written by John Philpin
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $23.00
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Written by John Philpin
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2009
Price: $23.00
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Invisible Darkness
The Strange Case Of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka
Written by Stephen Williams
Format: eBook, 544 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2009
Price: $7.99
Invisible Darkness is the story of one of the more bizarre cases in recent memory--killings so sensational that they prompted the Canadian government, in the interests of justice, to silence its national press and to lock foreign journalists out of the courts.
To all appearances, Paul and Karla Bernardo had a fairytale... Read more >
The Strange Case Of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka
Written by Stephen Williams
Format: eBook, 544 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2009
Price: $7.99
Invisible Darkness is the story of one of the more bizarre cases in recent memory--killings so sensational that they prompted the Canadian government, in the interests of justice, to silence its national press and to lock foreign journalists out of the courts.
To all appearances, Paul and Karla Bernardo had a fairytale... Read more >
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Runaway Devil
How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family
Written by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $23.95
Marc and Debra seemed to have it all — a lovely home in the Prairie town of Medicine Hat, fulfilling careers, a supportive marriage, and two beautiful children: eight-year-old Jacob and twelve-year-old JR. After years of struggle to reach this point, they finally felt their future held promise. But on April... Read more >
How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family
Written by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $23.95
Marc and Debra seemed to have it all — a lovely home in the Prairie town of Medicine Hat, fulfilling careers, a supportive marriage, and two beautiful children: eight-year-old Jacob and twelve-year-old JR. After years of struggle to reach this point, they finally felt their future held promise. But on April... Read more >
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Runaway Devil
How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family
Written by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $23.95
Marc and Debra seemed to have it all — a lovely home in the Prairie town of Medicine Hat, fulfilling careers, a supportive marriage, and two beautiful children: eight-year-old Jacob and twelve-year-old JR. After years of struggle to reach this point, they finally felt their future held promise. But on April... Read more >
How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family
Written by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $23.95
Marc and Debra seemed to have it all — a lovely home in the Prairie town of Medicine Hat, fulfilling careers, a supportive marriage, and two beautiful children: eight-year-old Jacob and twelve-year-old JR. After years of struggle to reach this point, they finally felt their future held promise. But on April... Read more >
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hardcover.
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A Criminal Injustice
A True Crime, a False Confession, and the Fight to Free Marty Tankleff
Written by Richard Firstman and Jay Salpeter
Format: Hardcover, 608 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $28.00
When he went to bed on the night of September 6, 1988, seventeen-year-old Marty Tankleff was a typical kid in the upscale Long Island community of Belle Terre. He was looking forward to starting his senior year at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School the next day. But instead, Marty woke in... Read more >
A True Crime, a False Confession, and the Fight to Free Marty Tankleff
Written by Richard Firstman and Jay Salpeter
Format: Hardcover, 608 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $28.00
When he went to bed on the night of September 6, 1988, seventeen-year-old Marty Tankleff was a typical kid in the upscale Long Island community of Belle Terre. He was looking forward to starting his senior year at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School the next day. But instead, Marty woke in... Read more >
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A Criminal Injustice
A True Crime, a False Confession, and the Fight to Free Marty Tankleff
Written by Richard Firstman and Jay Salpeter
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $28.00
When he went to bed on the night of September 6, 1988, seventeen-year-old Marty Tankleff was a typical kid in the upscale Long Island community of Belle Terre. He was looking forward to starting his senior year at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School the next day. But instead, Marty woke in... Read more >
A True Crime, a False Confession, and the Fight to Free Marty Tankleff
Written by Richard Firstman and Jay Salpeter
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $28.00
When he went to bed on the night of September 6, 1988, seventeen-year-old Marty Tankleff was a typical kid in the upscale Long Island community of Belle Terre. He was looking forward to starting his senior year at Earl L. Vandermeulen High School the next day. But instead, Marty woke in... Read more >
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The Yosemite Murders
Written by Dennis McDougal
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $7.99
Since he was seven, Cary Stayner had dreamed of capturing women . . . and killing them
They were crimes that grabbed headlines around the world and stunned America. Four women dead, their bodies charred and horribly mutilated. Now Dennis McDougal, acclaimed author of the spellbinding true crime tour de force Mother's... Read more >
Written by Dennis McDougal
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $7.99
Since he was seven, Cary Stayner had dreamed of capturing women . . . and killing them
They were crimes that grabbed headlines around the world and stunned America. Four women dead, their bodies charred and horribly mutilated. Now Dennis McDougal, acclaimed author of the spellbinding true crime tour de force Mother's... Read more >
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The Onion Field
Written by Joseph Wambaugh
Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: November 26, 2008
Price: $13.00
This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross one march night in a bizarre execution in a deserted Los Angeles field.
From the Paperback edition. Read more >
Written by Joseph Wambaugh
Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: November 26, 2008
Price: $13.00
This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross one march night in a bizarre execution in a deserted Los Angeles field.
From the Paperback edition. Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Devil's Gentleman
Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century
Written by Harold Schechter
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $16.00
From renowned true-crime historian Harold Schechter comes the riveting exploration of a notorious New York City murder in the 1890s, the fascinating forensic science of an earlier time, and the grisly court case that became a tabloid spectacle.
The wayward son of a revered Civil War general, Roland Molineux enjoyed good looks... Read more >
Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century
Written by Harold Schechter
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $16.00
From renowned true-crime historian Harold Schechter comes the riveting exploration of a notorious New York City murder in the 1890s, the fascinating forensic science of an earlier time, and the grisly court case that became a tabloid spectacle.
The wayward son of a revered Civil War general, Roland Molineux enjoyed good looks... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Devil's Gentleman
Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century
Written by Harold Schechter
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $16.00
From renowned true-crime historian Harold Schechter, whom The Boston Book Review hails as “America’s principal chronicler of its greatest psychopathic killers,” comes the riveting exploration of a notorious, sensational New York City murder in the 1890s, the fascinating forensic science of an earlier age, and the explosively dramatic trial that became... Read more >
Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century
Written by Harold Schechter
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $16.00
From renowned true-crime historian Harold Schechter, whom The Boston Book Review hails as “America’s principal chronicler of its greatest psychopathic killers,” comes the riveting exploration of a notorious, sensational New York City murder in the 1890s, the fascinating forensic science of an earlier age, and the explosively dramatic trial that became... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Count and the Confession
A True Murder Mystery
Written by John Taylor
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.00
Roger de la Burde was an unusual and charming man—a wealthy scientist and art collector, he claimed to be a Polish Count, wore ascots, and always bowed to women. But after he was found dead in the library of his Virginia estate, police discovered that de la Burde was not the... Read more >
A True Murder Mystery
Written by John Taylor
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.00
Roger de la Burde was an unusual and charming man—a wealthy scientist and art collector, he claimed to be a Polish Count, wore ascots, and always bowed to women. But after he was found dead in the library of his Virginia estate, police discovered that de la Burde was not the... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Destination: Morgue!
L.A. Tales
Written by James Ellroy
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.95
Dig. The Demon Dog gets down with a new book of scenes from America’s capital of kink: Los Angeles. Fourteen pieces, some fiction, some nonfiction, all true enough to be admissible as state’s evidence, and half of it in print for the first time. And every one of them bearing the... Read more >
L.A. Tales
Written by James Ellroy
Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.95
Dig. The Demon Dog gets down with a new book of scenes from America’s capital of kink: Los Angeles. Fourteen pieces, some fiction, some nonfiction, all true enough to be admissible as state’s evidence, and half of it in print for the first time. And every one of them bearing the... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Onion Field
Written by Joseph Wambaugh
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2007
Price: $13.00
This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross one March night in a bizarre execution in a deserted Los Angeles field. Read more >
Written by Joseph Wambaugh
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2007
Price: $13.00
This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross one March night in a bizarre execution in a deserted Los Angeles field. Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Pickton File
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2007
Price: $19.95
Stevie Cameron turns her renowned analytical eye from the "crooks in suits" of her previous books to the case of Vancouver's missing women and the man who has been charged with killing 27 of them, who if convicted will have the horrific distinction of being the worst serial killer in Canadian... Read more >
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2007
Price: $19.95
Stevie Cameron turns her renowned analytical eye from the "crooks in suits" of her previous books to the case of Vancouver's missing women and the man who has been charged with killing 27 of them, who if convicted will have the horrific distinction of being the worst serial killer in Canadian... Read more >
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Loss of Faith
How the Air-India Bombers Got Away With Murder
Written by Kim Bolan
Format: Trade Paperback, 388 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $16.50
Riveting and shocking, Loss of Faith is essential reading for all Canadians.
On June 23, 1985, Canada found itself on the international terrorism map when two bombs built in B.C. detonated within an hour of each other on opposite sides of the world, killing 329 men, women, and children.
Canadian Sikh separatists, upset... Read more >
How the Air-India Bombers Got Away With Murder
Written by Kim Bolan
Format: Trade Paperback, 388 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $16.50
Riveting and shocking, Loss of Faith is essential reading for all Canadians.
On June 23, 1985, Canada found itself on the international terrorism map when two bombs built in B.C. detonated within an hour of each other on opposite sides of the world, killing 329 men, women, and children.
Canadian Sikh separatists, upset... Read more >
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Jeff Woodman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $19.98
Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.
* All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and... Read more >
Written by John Berendt
Read by Jeff Woodman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $19.98
Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.
* All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $11.48
Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.
* All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and... Read more >
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 22, 2005
Price: $11.48
Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.
* All Random House Large Print editions are published in a 16-point typeface
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 2, 2005
Price: $14.99
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly... Read more >
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 2, 2005
Price: $14.99
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Destination: Morgue!
L.A. Tales
Written by James Ellroy
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2004
Price: $14.95
Dig. The Demon Dog gets down with a new book of scenes from America’s capital of kink: Los Angeles. Fourteen pieces, some fiction, some nonfiction, all true enough to be admissible as state’s evidence, and half of it in print for the first time. And every one of them bearing the... Read more >
L.A. Tales
Written by James Ellroy
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2004
Price: $14.95
Dig. The Demon Dog gets down with a new book of scenes from America’s capital of kink: Los Angeles. Fourteen pieces, some fiction, some nonfiction, all true enough to be admissible as state’s evidence, and half of it in print for the first time. And every one of them bearing the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Sniper
Inside the Hunt for the Killers Who Terrorized the Nation
Written by Sari Horwitz and Michael Ruane
Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2004
Price: $7.50
Sniper is the behind-the-scenes story of one of the most frightening rampages to occur in U.S. history—and how it was stopped.
For more than three weeks, the nation watched in disbelief as Washington, D.C., and its surrounding suburbs were held hostage by anonymous gunmen shooting innocent civilians at random. Sniper is the... Read more >
Inside the Hunt for the Killers Who Terrorized the Nation
Written by Sari Horwitz and Michael Ruane
Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2004
Price: $7.50
Sniper is the behind-the-scenes story of one of the most frightening rampages to occur in U.S. history—and how it was stopped.
For more than three weeks, the nation watched in disbelief as Washington, D.C., and its surrounding suburbs were held hostage by anonymous gunmen shooting innocent civilians at random. Sniper is the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Under the Banner of Heaven
A Story of Violent Faith
Written by Jon Krakauer
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: June 8, 2004
Price: $16.00
Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. He now shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders, taking readers inside isolated American communities where some 40,000 Mormon Fundamentalists still practice polygamy. Defying both civil... Read more >
A Story of Violent Faith
Written by Jon Krakauer
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: June 8, 2004
Price: $16.00
Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. He now shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders, taking readers inside isolated American communities where some 40,000 Mormon Fundamentalists still practice polygamy. Defying both civil... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
hardcover.
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Under the Banner of Heaven
A Story of Violent Faith
Written by Jon Krakauer
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 8, 2004
Price: $16.00
Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders. At the core of his book is an appalling double murder committed... Read more >
A Story of Violent Faith
Written by Jon Krakauer
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 8, 2004
Price: $16.00
Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders. At the core of his book is an appalling double murder committed... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Invisible Eden
A Story of Love and Murder on Cape Cod
Written by Maria Flook
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2004
Price: $14.95
A literary investigation by "one of the most powerful American writers at work today" [Annie Proulx] of a story that riveted the nation: how an accomplished, world-traveled fashion writer who had retreated to a simpler life as a single mother on Cape Cod became the victim of a brutal, still-unsolved murder.
On... Read more >
A Story of Love and Murder on Cape Cod
Written by Maria Flook
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2004
Price: $14.95
A literary investigation by "one of the most powerful American writers at work today" [Annie Proulx] of a story that riveted the nation: how an accomplished, world-traveled fashion writer who had retreated to a simpler life as a single mother on Cape Cod became the victim of a brutal, still-unsolved murder.
On... Read more >
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eBook.
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Almost Midnight
An American Story of Murder and Redemption
Written by Michael W. Cuneo
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 13, 2004
Price: $24.95
The haunting true story of a triple murder in the Ozarks, two lovers on the lam, and a death-row inmate saved by the pope.
On a spring day more than ten years ago, sixty-nine-year-old Lloyd Lawrence was gunned down in rural Missouri. The shooter also turned his twelve-gauge shotgun on Lawrence’s... Read more >
An American Story of Murder and Redemption
Written by Michael W. Cuneo
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 13, 2004
Price: $24.95
The haunting true story of a triple murder in the Ozarks, two lovers on the lam, and a death-row inmate saved by the pope.
On a spring day more than ten years ago, sixty-nine-year-old Lloyd Lawrence was gunned down in rural Missouri. The shooter also turned his twelve-gauge shotgun on Lawrence’s... Read more >
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The Serial Killer Files
The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World's Most Terrifying Murderers
Written by Harold Schechter
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2003
Price: $18.95
THE DEFINITIVE DOSSIER ON HISTORY’S MOST HEINOUS!
Hollywood’s make-believe maniacs like Jason, Freddy, and Hannibal Lecter can’t hold a candle to real life monsters like John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and scores of others who have terrorized, tortured, and terminated their way across civilization throughout the ages. Now, from the... Read more >
The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World's Most Terrifying Murderers
Written by Harold Schechter
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2003
Price: $18.95
THE DEFINITIVE DOSSIER ON HISTORY’S MOST HEINOUS!
Hollywood’s make-believe maniacs like Jason, Freddy, and Hannibal Lecter can’t hold a candle to real life monsters like John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and scores of others who have terrorized, tortured, and terminated their way across civilization throughout the ages. Now, from the... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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