Isbn: 9798182206129 - the night had a neighbor: survivors of the east area rapist and the dna reckoning that named california's golden state killer (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the planned suburbs of 1970s California, safety had a sound: sprinklers ticking across lawns, garage doors lowering at dusk, screen doors clicking shut against the heat. Then bedrooms became crime scenes, and ordinary families learned that a locked door did not mean they were alone. The man first known as the East Area Rapist moved through Sacramento-area neighborhoods with a patience that made the familiar feel unreal. He watched homes, learned routines, entered at night, and left survivors to rebuild their lives inside rooms that could no longer feel like shelter. For years, fear spread faster than facts. Counties held separate pieces of the same predator. Communities told themselves the danger could be managed with porch lights, dogs, neighborhood patrols, and new locks. Survivors carried a harder truth: the violence had not ended when he left the house. The Night Had a Neighbor follows the Golden State Killer case from the survivor experience outward, tracing the emotional aftermath of the East Area Rapist attacks, the institutional fragmentation that allowed the offender to remain unnamed, the escalation into murder, and the late forensic reckoning that finally brought Joseph James DeAngelo into a courtroom. Built around the central question of how one man could terrorize ordinary homes for years while the systems around them failed to see the whole pattern, this book places the living at the center of the story: the women and families who survived, the people murdered, and the communities forced to confront how long truth can be delayed. This is a true crime narrative of suburban dread, forensic patience, and survivor testimony. It is not the story of a monster made fascinating. It is the story of people who were told, by time and silence and bureaucracy, to live around the wound - and who lived long enough to hear the wound named.…