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John Berendt writes a monthly column for Esquire. He has been the editor of New York magazine and lives in New York.

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt

eBook | 400 pages | Vintage | True Crime - Murder
978-0-307-53837-6 (0-307-53837-0)

May 12, 2010 | $13.99

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt

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ISBN: 9780307538376
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Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.  Was it murder or self-defense?  For nearly a decade, the shooting and...


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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Jeff Woodman

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | True Crime - Murder
978-0-7393-3454-6 (0-7393-3454-9)

November 22, 2005 | $25.95

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt, Read by Jeff Woodman

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739334546
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Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.

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Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.  Was it murder or self-defense?  For nearly a decade, the shooting and...


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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald

Abridged Audiobook Download | pages | Random House Audio | True Crime - Murder
978-0-7393-3453-9 (0-7393-3453-0)

November 22, 2005 | $14.00

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt, Read by Anthony Heald

Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739334539
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Read John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in Large Print.

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Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.  Was it murder or self-defense?  For nearly a decade, the shooting and...


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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt
Read by Anthony Heald

Abridged Compact Disc | pages | Random House Audio | True Crime - Murder
978-0-7393-2150-8 (0-7393-2150-1)

August 2, 2005 | $16.95

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt, Read by Anthony Heald

Format: Abridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739321508
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Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.  Was it murder or self-defense?  For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares.  John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly...


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The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Introduction by John Berendt

Trade Paperback | 528 pages | Modern Library | Fiction - Classics; Fiction - Mystery & Detective
978-0-375-76002-0 (0-375-76002-4)

April 9, 2002 | $19.95

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The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Introduction by John Berendt

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375760020
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From “A Scandal in Bohemia,” in which Sherlock Holmes is famously outwitted by a woman, the captivating Irene Adler, to “The Five Orange Pips,” in which the master detective is pitted against the Ku Klux Klan, to “The Final Problem,” in which Holmes and his archenemy, Professor Moriarty, face each other...

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt

Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Vintage | True Crime - Murder
978-0-679-75152-6 (0-679-75152-1)

June 28, 1999 | $18.00

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780679751526
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Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.  Was it murder or self-defense?  For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares.  John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly...


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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt

Hardcover | 400 pages | Random House | True Crime
978-0-679-42922-7 (0-679-42922-0)

January 13, 1994 | $31.00

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Written by John Berendt

Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780679429227
Our Price: $31.00
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Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.  Was it murder or self-defense?  For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares.  John Berendt's sharply observed, suspenseful, and witty narrative reads like a thoroughly...