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Lost girls : an unsolved American mystery by Robert Kolker is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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**A Globe & Mail 100 Selection** Award-winning investigative reporter Robert Kolker delivers a haunting and humanizing account of the true-life search for a serial killer still at large on Long Island, in a compelling tale of unsolved murder and Internet prostitution. One late spring evening in 2010, Shannan Gilbert, after running through the oceanfront community of Oak Beach screaming for her life, went missing. No one who had heard of her disappearance thought much about what had happened to the twenty-four-year-old: she was a Craigslist prostitute who had been fleeing a scene—of what, no one could be sure. The Suffolk County Police, too, seemed to have paid little attention—until seven months later, when an unexpected discovery in a bramble alongside a nearby highway turned up four bodies, all evenly spaced, all wrapped in burlap. But none of them Shannan's. There was Maureen Brainard-Barnes, last seen at Penn Station in Manhattan three years earlier, and Melissa Barthelemy, last seen in the Bronx in 2009. There was Megan Waterman, last seen leaving a hotel in Hauppage, Long Island, just a month after Shannan's disappearance in 2010, and Amber Lynn Costello, last seen leaving a

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Robert Kolker
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780062183637
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, History, Fiction
Rating
3.54 / 5 (7,745 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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