{"product_id":"true-stories-of-law-order-svu-the-real-crimes-behind-the-best-episodes-of-the-hit-tv-show-9780425217351","title":"True Stories of Law \u0026 Order: Svu: The Real Crimes Behind the Best Episodes of the Hit TV Show","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe incredible real-life cases behind TV's hit crime drama \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order: Special Victims Unit, \u003c\/i\u003eincluding photos. The crimes, the suspects, the trials--as they really went down. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eTrue Stories of Law \u0026amp; Order: Special Victims Unit\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on twenty-five of the scandalous true crimes that real detectives have grappled with--the facts behind the fictionalized stories on the phenomenally popular TV show. Beyond the actual crimes, the entire criminal process is covered: from investigation and arrest to trial and verdict. This book reveals in-depth accounts of some of the most monstrous offenses recreated on the hit series, including the gripping story of a teenage love triangle that led to the murder of a young girl and the deadly confrontation between the FBI and David Koresh's cult that made national headlines. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Stopping these criminals is only the beginning. Confronting the deep psychological scars left on their victims is the real challenge. This collection offers fans of the show and those interested in crime-solving techniques a glimpse of the real stories and real people behind some of the most notable, notorious, and gut wrenching cases of sexually-based crimes in recent history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin Dwyer\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eKiss and Tell: A Trivial Study of Smooching\u003c\/i\u003e and coauthor of two books covering \"the real crimes behind the best episodes of the hit TV show,\" \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTrue Stories of Law \u0026amp; Order\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTrue Stories of Law \u0026amp; Order: SVU.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuré Fiorillo\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eGreat Bastards of History\u003c\/i\u003e and co-author of two books covering \"the real crimes behind the best episodes of the hit TV show [\u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order]\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTrue Stories of Law \u0026amp; Order, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTrue Stories of Law \u0026amp; Order: SVU\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also a contributing author to the books \u003ci\u003eHistory's Greatest Lies: The Startling Truths Behind World Events our History Books Got Wrong, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBefore They Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Berkley Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50662177898770,"sku":"9780425217351","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_806e72a1-4a61-40a5-8589-6fa4640c309c.jpg?v=1733515161","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/true-stories-of-law-order-svu-the-real-crimes-behind-the-best-episodes-of-the-hit-tv-show-9780425217351","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}