false<![CDATA[Small Sacrifices: A True Story of Passion and Murder]]>http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172936783m/231585.jpg2315859Ann Rule's shocking and powerful account of the destructive forces that drove Diane Downs, a beautiful young mother, to shoot her three young children in cold blood.<P>"Vivid....Extraordinary...a page-turner."--<i>New York Times Book Review</i><P>"Superb...[a] riveting detective story."--<i>Indianapolis Star</i><P>"A harrowing pathological portrait....A work of resonance and revelation with breath-stopping tension to the end." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><P>"Fascinating...grisly...un-putdownable." --<i>New York Daily News</i><P>"Excellent....One of the most detailed studies of a sociopath to dignify the true-crime circuit." --<i>The San Francisco Chronicle</i><P>"A raw docudrama of almost unbelievable intensity." --<i>Booklist</i><P>* Also by Ann Rule (in Signet's newly repackaged editions): <i>The Stranger Beside Me</i> (4/99), <i>The I-5 Killer</i> (6/99), <i>The Want-Ad Killer</i> (8/99), <i>The Lust Killer</i> (10/99)2243091987Small Sacrifices: A True Story of Passion and Murdertotal:1295|5:451|4:485|3:300|2:55|1:4|12955209159910541falsefalseSun Mar 23 14:17:23 -0700 2008Wed May 07 05:41:07 -0700 2008
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In May of 1983, young divorced mother of three Diane Downs shows up at an Oregon ER with her three children. All of ...more...]]>
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starring the late Farrah Fawcett-and Her husband in re...more...]]>
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50falsetrueThu Aug 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009Tue Oct 20 08:12:58 -0700 2009Tue Oct 20 08:14:50 -0700 2009 I love this story, this book. It is so tragic, so heartbreaking, and Dianne so cunning, calcu...more...]]>
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nightmare they are powerless to do anything about. I reme...more...]]>
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50falsefalseThu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004Fri Mar 06 13:24:51 -0800 2009Fri Mar 06 13:26:41 -0800 2009 She ran through the emergency doors screaming at nurses. "Somebody's shot my kids!"
Here is a tale of a woman who always had wanted children...until she realized the responsibilities that children bring.....
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