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Canonical title: Prescription : Murder
Original publication date: 1976
People/Characters: John Hill; Joan Robinson Hill; Ann Kurth; Ash Robinson; Richard "Racehorse" Haynes
Important places: Edcouch, Texas, USA; Elsa, Texas, USA; Houston, Texas, USA
Related movies: Murder in Texas (1981 | IMDb)

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Genres: Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 364.1523 — Society, government, & culture Social problems and social services Crime Criminal offenses Offenses against the person Homicide Murder
BISAC: TRU TRUE CRIME General

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
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Published: 1976
Genres: Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 364.1523

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