Michael Capuzzo

American journalist and nonfiction author best known for Close to Shore, about the 1916 Jersey Shore shark attacks, and The Murder Room, about the Vidocq Society of cold-case detectives.

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  1. 1. The Murder Room

    The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes Gather to Solve the World's Most Perplexing Cold Cases

    A gripping nonfiction account of the Vidocq Society, an exclusive group of forensic experts in Philadelphia who gather to tackle cold-case murders. Following a profiler, a forensic sculptor, and a veteran investigator, it traces their ingenious methods, ethical dilemmas, and clashes of ego as they hunt killers long missed by the system, offering both dramatic case narratives and a portrait of obsession, justice, and the human cost of homicide.

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