How to Solve a Cold Case: And Everything Else You Wanted To Know About Catching Killers

How to Solve a Cold Case: And Everything Else You Wanted To Know About Catching Killers

Shortlisted for The Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book, Crime Writers of Canada Awards
Get inside the mind of an elite cold case investigator and learn how to solve a murder. Despite a…

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