Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2006
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Book • Nonfiction
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
BiographyCalifornia • 1980s
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World History2006
Adult
18+ years
Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez by Philip Carlo examines the life of Richard Ramirez, an individual involved in a series of violent crimes in the 1980s. The book delves into his early life, criminal activities, and the impact on affected communities, offering insights into the investigation and legal proceedings surrounding his actions.
Dark
Unnerving
Mysterious
Gritty
Informative
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Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez by Philip Carlo is generally praised for its detailed and gripping narrative that thoroughly explores Ramirez's crimes. However, some criticize its graphic content and extensive detail, which may be overwhelming for some readers. The book provides a comprehensive, if unsettling, portrait of the notorious killer.
Readers interested in true crime and psychological explorations of notorious criminals will appreciate Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez by Philip Carlo. Fans of Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi or Mindhunter by John E. Douglas may also find this gripping and insightful.
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592
Book • Nonfiction
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
BiographyCalifornia • 1980s
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World History2006
Adult
18+ years
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