The dating game killer : the true story of a TV dating show, a violent sociopath, and a series of brutal murders
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404 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
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"On TV. he was bachelor number one. In real life, he was a sadist -- and a killer"--Cover.
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In 1978, Rodney Alcala was a contestant on the "The Dating Game," one of America's most popular television shows at the time. Handsome, successful, and romantic, he was embraced by the audience--and chosen as the winner by the beautiful bachelorette. Ten years before his TV appearance, Rodney was charged with the sexual assault and attempted murder of an eight-year-old girl. In the decades that followed, he would be accused of seven murders--and, as new DNA evidence continues to be uncovered, the list may grow.This is the shocking true story about the dark and twisted man.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sands, S. (2011). The dating game killer: the true story of a TV dating show, a violent sociopath, and a series of brutal murders (St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.). St. Martin's Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sands, Stella. 2011. The Dating Game Killer: The True Story of a TV Dating Show, a Violent Sociopath, and a Series of Brutal Murders. St. Martin's Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sands, Stella. The Dating Game Killer: The True Story of a TV Dating Show, a Violent Sociopath, and a Series of Brutal Murders St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sands, Stella. The Dating Game Killer: The True Story of a TV Dating Show, a Violent Sociopath, and a Series of Brutal Murders St. Martin's Paperbacks ed., St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2011.

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