{"product_id":"worth-more-dead-and-other-true-cases-vol-10-paperback","title":"Worth More Dead: And Other True Cases Vol. 10 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnn Rule\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this white-knuckled entry in Ann Rule's Crime Files, the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author presents the true story of a man who betrayed his family with heinous crimes and other tales of passion and greed. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFormer Marine sergeant and judo instructor Roland Pitre Jr. claimed it was all an elaborate plan to win back his wife's love--it wasn't supposed to end with her dead body in the trunk of a car. It would be nearly twenty years before he admitted to hiring someone to kill his estranged wife, but the alleged confession was as shocking and convoluted as the crime itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \"prolific and talented\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) Ann Rule dives into this shocking true crime with her signature compassion and insight. She reveals how Pitre managed to avoid conviction and the two generations of detectives who worked doggedly for justice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorth More Dead\u003c\/i\u003e also features several more nonfiction tales from one of the world's \"top-notch true crime writers\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnn Rule (1931-2015) wrote thirty-five \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers, all of them still in print. Her first bestseller was \u003ci\u003eThe Stranger Beside Me\u003c\/i\u003e, about her personal relationship with infamous serial killer Ted Bundy. A former Seattle police officer, she used her firsthand expertise in all her books. For more than three decades, she was a powerful advocate for victims of violent crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.26 x 8.24 x 5.49 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 09, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51979085119789,"sku":"9781668089606","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/zF3JDljQKc9781668089606.webp?v=1775818888","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/worth-more-dead-and-other-true-cases-vol-10-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}