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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Perfect Victim
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The true story of the murder of fifteen year old Rachel Barber as told by court reporter Megan Norris and Rachel's mother. The account details the planning of the murder by the teenage killer, the harrowing account of a family torn apart by grief, and the bizarre psychology of an obsessive, disturbed 19 year old killer.

Adaptations

form y separately published work icon I Am You In Her Skin; How to Change in Nine Weeks Simone North , ( dir. Simone North ) Australia : Liberty Films , 2009 6201074 2009 single work film/TV crime

Dramatisation of the murder of Melbourne schoolgirl Rachel Barber.

Notes

  • Dedication: For Rachel - E.S. and M.N.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2002 .
      Extent: 333p., [12]p. of platesp.
      Description: illus., ports
      ISBN: 0670911240
    • Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2003 .
      Extent: 333 p., [12] p. of platesp.
      Description: illus., ports
      ISBN: 0143001027
Alternative title: Ofiara doskonała
Language: Polish
    • Warsaw,
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      Poland,
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      Eastern Europe, Europe,
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      Muza ,
      2005 .
      Extent: 439p.
      ISBN: 8373196382
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