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Killer story : the truth behind true crime television : a memoir  Cover Image Book Book

Killer story : the truth behind true crime television : a memoir / Claire St. Amant.

St. Amant, Claire, (author.).

Summary:

"Claire St. Amant spent nearly a decade in network television chasing the biggest true crime stories in the country. Bringing a true crime story to network television requires quick thinking and tenacious stamina, and in her debut memoir, Claire offers true crime fans a rare in-depth look on the other side of the yellow tape."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781637746059
  • ISBN: 1637746059
  • Physical Description: 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Hiding in plain sight -- First kill -- Living a double life -- An inside job -- The Stakeout -- Playing with fire -- Safety in numbers -- Every woman's worst nightmare -- Wrongfully accused -- Pulling a fast one -- Under the gun -- Crime of opportunity -- In cold blood -- Dodging a bullet -- Facing the firing squad -- Going for broke -- Getting away with murder -- Punishment fits the crime -- Going Rogue -- Lockdown -- Held in contempt -- Breaking free.
Subject: St. Amant, Claire.
Women journalists > United States > Biography.
True crime television programs > United States > History and criticism.
Television > Production and direction > United States.
Investigative reporting > United States.
Genre: Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 3 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library 363.15 ST AMANT 2025 (Text) 0001012587103 Nonfiction New Available -


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