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Phoenix investigative reporter Joya Bonner knew nothing about the world of sex trafficking - or the ugly status her city held in this filthy underground. But then her 15-year-old honorary niece went missing in Phoenix. And a 13-year-old from her hometown in North Dakota disappeared. And there was that pitiful dead girl in the vacant lot. As Joya rushed in to help - naive, scared, repulsed, frantic, but determined - her world would never be the same again.

Cattle Kate is the only woman ever lynched as a cattle rustler. History called it "range-land justice" when she was strung up in Wyoming Territory on July 20, 1889, tarring her as a dirty thief and a filthy whore. But history was wrong. It was all a lie. Her real name was Ella Watson. She wasn't a rustler. She wasn't a whore. And she'd never been called Cattle Kate until she was dead and they needed an excuse.

"For 25 years, I thought Debra Milke was a child murdering bitch and I was joined by 100% of Arizona." ~ Jana Bommersbach. A day after seeing Santa Claus at a mall on December 1st, 1989, young Christopher Milke asked his mom if he could go back. Debra Milke’s roommate James took the boy – but instead of a trip back to the mall, he and a friend took young Christopher out to the desert & shot him 3 times in the back of the head. After being taken in for questioning, Milke allegedly confessed her role in the murder to Phoenix PD Detective Armando Saldate. She was convicted based on Detective...