{"product_id":"crossing-the-line-the-true-story-of-long-island-serial-killer-joel-rifkin-by-lisa-pulitzer-joan-swirsky-first-edition-paperback-1994-berkley","title":"Crossing the Line: The True Story of Long Island Serial Killer Joel Rifkin by Lisa Pulitzer \u0026 Joan Swirsky [FIRST EDITION PAPERBACK] 1994 • Berkley","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrossing the Line: The True Story of Long Island Serial Killer Joel Rifkin by Lisa Pulitzer \u0026amp; Joan Swirsky\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFIRST EDITION • FIRST PRINTING [1994\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e] BERKLEY TRUE CRIME\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Berkley mass market paperback original. 1st.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook is in very good condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne read crease to spine.  Otherwise excellent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReads good as new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan id=\"freeText11564678142974131228\"\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn June 28, 1993, two New York state troopers pulled over a beige Mazda for a minor traffic violation... And discovered a decomposing corpse in the cap of the truck.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWithin twelve hours, Joel Rifkin confessed to seventeen murders...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHe was a quiet, unassuming man—a 34-year-old horticulturist who lived with his mother on Long Island. No one guessed he might be living a double life, nurturing a secret passion for prostitutes... and a growing compulsion for violence. At what point did obsession become murder?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhat early clues suggest a lifelong struggle with sanity?  How did the alleged murderer choose his victims? How did he dispose of the bodies? And what legal complications could set this alleged killer free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn one of the most shocking and fascinating criminal cases of our time, two NEW YORK TIMES correspondents probe the startling complexities of the Joel Rifkin story-from the inside details of his bizarre first confession to the latest updates on his case. This riveting, in-depth account includes exclusive firsthand interviews, psychological evaluations, and a rare glimpse inside the mind of a man who crossed the line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Apocalypse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887703437561,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3103\/1574\/files\/crossingtheline-1.jpg?v=1787524171","url":"https:\/\/bookshopapocalypse.com\/products\/crossing-the-line-the-true-story-of-long-island-serial-killer-joel-rifkin-by-lisa-pulitzer-joan-swirsky-first-edition-paperback-1994-berkley","provider":"Bookshop Apocalypse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}