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Deadly Angel

by Fred Rosen · 2009

True Crime · ranked #15 in category

Reviewed by the Book Verdict editorial team

An astonishing true story of bizarre love and lethal obsession in America's last frontier. Mechele Hughes came to Wasilla, Alaska (pop. 4200), looking for a new life and easy money. As an exotic dance

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The verdict

Category
True Crime
First published
2009 · 2000s
Author
Fred Rosen
Standing
Recommended

About True Crime

True crime earns its place when it treats its subjects — victims, perpetrators, systems — with rigour rather than sensationalism. These are the investigations that get to something true.

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