{"product_id":"forgotten-killers-r-m-cochran-9798242578050","title":"Forgotten Killers: Crimes That Vanished From the Headlines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome murders dominate headlines for decades. Others disappear almost overnight.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween the 1940s and the late 1980s, hundreds of thousands of Americans were murdered-and nearly a third of those cases were never solved. \u003ci\u003eForgotten Killers: Crimes That Vanished From the Headlines\u003c\/i\u003e resurrects twelve of those lost stories, examining the victims, the investigations that failed them, and the systems that allowed their deaths to fade into obscurity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough meticulous research and vivid narrative reconstruction, R.M. Cochran takes readers into small towns, decaying cities, and forgotten neighborhoods where ordinary people-secretaries, janitors, babysitters, artists-were killed and quietly left behind. These were not crimes that inspired task forces or national outrage. They were cases buried by prejudice, underfunded police departments, media indifference, and a justice system that quietly decided certain lives mattered less.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a book about sensational killers or easy answers. It is a meditation on memory, inequality, and the human cost of unsolved violence. Each chapter restores dignity to victims whose names were nearly erased-and asks a haunting question: \u003cb\u003eWho decides which crimes are worth remembering?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDark, compassionate, and deeply unsettling, \u003ci\u003eForgotten Killers\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for fans of narrative true crime, historical injustice, and cold cases that still demand to be seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e R. M. Cochran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798242578050\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d","brand":"R. M. Cochran","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997354799359,"sku":"9798242578050","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/forgotten-killers-r-m-cochran-9798242578050","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}