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Cathy Scott

Auteur de The Killing of Tupac Shakur

13+ oeuvres 153 utilisateurs 2 critiques

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Cathy Scott, a Los Angeles Times bestselling author, investigative journalist and blogger for Psychology Today, has written eleven books. Her work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, New York Post, George Magazine, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, Reuters and Las Vegas Sun. afficher plus Best known for penning The Killing of Tupac Shakur and Murder of a Mafia Daughter, she taught journalism for five years at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas until she left to report on the largest animal rescue in US history in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, resulting in the book Pawprints of Katrina. Her latest books are Unconditional Honor and the Millionaire's Wife. Recent TV appearances include Dateline NCB, the Today Show and Vanity Fair's crime series. afficher moins
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I really enjoyed this volume in the series, more than the first one. Maybe it's because I'm intrigued by serial killers who can work in tandem with one another, since they are usually lone wolves? I don't know. I'd heard about most of these cases before, but a couple were new to me. I was rather surprised that the Hillside Stranglers weren't featured in this, too, since that seems to be a duo that is pretty infamous.

The only thing that didn't interest me was the poetry analyzation. I read the first one, didn't care, and skipped the other ones.

I will definitely be reading the rest of the issues in the series.
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schatzi | Jan 24, 2019 |
The murder of biggie smalls Cathy Scott nonfiction

The book was the most excellent book that i have read because it deals with real life situations.

The book begins at a crime scene in New York from them leaving the music choice awards. Christopher Wallace aka Biggie Smalls was shot in the front seat of the passenger side of a green GMC suburban vehicle.The story takes you back to when he was little and giving a good description of his life until he got into his teenage stage. Christopher was a straight a student his mom never really liked Brooklyn Bedstye so he never really had time to hang out with the coner boys as his mother called them. At the age of eight his father abandon them and his mom was poor so he tried to have hope and faith but that ran out when he started smoking and selling nickle bags of weed.At the age of eight-teen Christopher decided that it was time to step his game up by selling heavy drugs. Biggie got caught and started writing more of his rap when he was in prison then when he came home after his daughter turned two he got right back in the studio and started back rapping.from there he met Puffy. Puffy promised big a lot of money before he turned twenty-one then that's when his mother said that's when the real money came in. Biggie was still a nobody his biggest break yet was his number 1 hit single juicy a remake of juicy fruit. Then biggie met another artist 2pac they was cool sort of best friends but all that came to an end when 2pac was shot in the studio where Biggie record all of his songs then after the fued 2pac came up dead and biggie did after his last deabut album Ready to DIE.… (plus d'informations)
 
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younguno4cp | Jan 6, 2010 |

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13
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3
Membres
153
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#136,480
Évaluation
3.8
Critiques
2
ISBN
25

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