With more than 50 million copies of her thirty-four books in print, from The Stranger Beside Me, her chilling personal account of knowing Ted Bundy, to fourteen hardcover books— including Small Sacrifices; Green River, Running Red; ...
Truman Capote’s masterpiece, IN COLD BLOOD, a sterling early example of the New Journalism, was part of an evolving genre that filtered events both big and small through the writer’s own experiences and feelings. IN COLD B...
Heart Full of Lies: A True Story of D...
Ann RuleTrue-crime specialist Rule here examines the murder of Chris Northon in 2000. Northon’s wife, Liysa, was convicted of the crime, though she claimed that she shot him in self defense. Rule delves into Liysa’s past (both rea...
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the...
Vincent BugliosiHELTER SKELTER is an exhaustive account of Charles Manson's crimes, as well as the investigation and trial that led to his conviction. The story is told in the affable voice of Vincent Bugliosi, Manson's prosecutor. Bugliosi provides ...
Il Dottore: The Double Life of a Mafi...
Ron FelberIl Dottore is the true story of a "nerdy Jewish kid" from the Bronx, who, through a series of circumstances, became physician to top Mafia Dons including John Gotti, Carlos Gambino, and Joe Bonanno. At the same time, his rep...
Beyond the Body Farm: A Legendary Bon...
Bill BassThe Dead Do Tell Tales... A pioneer in forensic anthropology, Dr. Bill Bass created the world's first laboratory dedicated to the study of human decomposition. Bill Bass's research at 'the Body Farm' has revolutionized forensic sci...
The Murder of the Century: The Gilded...
Paul CollinsIn Long Island, a farmer found a duck pond turned red with blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discovered a floating human torso wrapped tightly in oilcloth. Blueberry pickers near Harlem stumbled upon neatly sev...
Green River, Running Red: The Real St...
Ann RuleVeteran crime writer Ann Rule is uniquely qualified to chronicle the grisly career of Gary Ridgeway, the man convicted of being the 'Green River Killer,' the most prolific serial killer in American history. Not only is she one of the ...
The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia C...
Philip CarloDrawing on hundreds of hours of face-to-face interviews, Carlo reveals the story of Richard 'The Ice Man' Kuklinski, who became one of the most notorious and sadistic professional assassins in American history, working for such crimin...
Empty Promises: And Other True Cases
Ann RuleIn this unnerving collection drawn from her personal crime files, "America's best true-crime writer" (Kirkus Reviews) Ann Rule brilliantly dissects the convoluted love affairs that all too often end in violence. Expertly ana...
Gangster Squad: Covert Cops, the Mob,...
Paul LiebermanDIV/A harrowing, edge-of-your-seat narrative of murder and secrets, revenge and heroism in the City of Angels, GANGSTER SQUAD chronicles the true story of the secretive police unit that waged an anything-goes war to drive Mickey Cohen...
Murder Beyond the Grave (James Patter...
James PattersonTwo true-crime thrillers as seen on Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series - premiering February 2018MURDER BEYOND THE GRAVE. Stephen Small has it all-a Ferrari, fancy house, loving wife, and three boys. But the only thing he needs r...
It's Not about the Truth: The Untold ...
Don YaegerWhat began as an off-campus team party with two hired strippers accelerated into a rape investigation---one that exposed prosecutorial misconduct, shoddy police work, an administration's rush to judgment, and the media's disregard for...
Skyjack: The Hunt for D. B. Cooper
Geoffrey Gray"I have a bomb here and I would like you to sit by me." That was the note handed to a stewardess by a mild-mannered passenger on a Northwest Orient flight in 1971. It was the start of one of the most astonishing whodunits i...
The Murderer Next Door: Why the Mind ...
David M. BussAs acclaimed psychological researcher and author David Buss writes, "People are mesmerized by murder. It commands our attention like no other human phenomenon, and those touched by its ugly tendrils never forget." Though we ...
Twisted Triangle: A Famous Crime Writ...
Caitlin RotherTwisted Triangle is the first complete narrative thriller about the sensational story of Margo Bennett, a married FBI agent, who had a love affair with bestselling author Patricia Cornwell and whose jealous husband, Gene Bennet, a sup...
Prophet's Prey: My Seven-Year Investi...
Sam BrowerDespite considerable press coverage and a lengthy trial, the full story of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints has remained largely untold. Only one man can reveal the whole, astounding truth: Sam Brower, the private invest...
McMafia: A Journey Through the Global...
Misha GlennyWith the collapse of the Soviet Union, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the deregulation of international financial markets in 1989, governments and entrepreneurs alike became intoxicated by forecasts of limitless expansion into newly...
The Good Spy: The Life and Death of R...
Kai BirdThe Good Spy is Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird's compelling portrait of the remarkable life and death of one of the most important operatives in CIA history – a man who, had he lived, might have helped heal the rift betw...
The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's...
Andrew MeierThis is the riveting account of one of the first Americans to spy for Joseph Stalin. A brilliant Columbia University graduate, Isaiah Oggins went to Berlin to establish a safe house and spy for his country-but he turned coat. Working ...
The First Family: Terror, Extortion, ...
Mike DashBefore the Five Families who so notoriously dominated U.S. organized crime for a bloody half-century, there was the one-fingered, surpassingly cunning Giuseppe Morello and his murderous coterie of brothers. Born into a life of poverty...
No Angel: My Harrowing Undercover Jou...
Jay DobynsJay Dobyns, the first federal agent to infiltrate the inner circle of the outlaw Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, presents the inside story of the twenty-one-month operation that almost cost him his family, his sanity, and his life.
"A great true crime story…Readers will feel the effects of Phelps' skill from beginning to end." - Stephen SingularBig and brash, Jeff Zack didn't hide his rough lifestyle. And when he died, it was in plain sight: executed...
Serial Killer on Ward CIn Northampton, Massachusetts, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kristen Gilbert was known as a hardworking, dedicated nurse – so why were her patients dying? So many emergencies and sudden deaths occurr...
The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter Takes Us Behind the Headlines of New York's Mafia. Jimmy Breslin can sniff out a story like he can sniff out a rat. Here, he tells a lifetime of anecdotes in his inimitable New York voice, giving u...
Now a major motion picture! The exciting and definitive narrative of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963.In Parkland (originally titled Four Days in November), author Vincent Bugliosi "has definiti...
From an award-winning New York Times investigative reporter comes an outrageous story of greed, corruption, and conspiracy--which left the FBI and Justice Department counting on the cooperation of one man . . .It was one of the FBI's ...
Making Jack Falcone: An Undercover FB...
Joaquin GarciaMaking Jack Falcone is the untold true story of the highly decorated FBI agent who went deep undercover to bring down one of La Cosa Nostra's most notorious crime families.
I Will Find You: Solving Killer Cases...
Det Lt Joe KendaDetective Lt. Joe Kenda, star of Homicide Hunter, shares his deepest, darkest, and never-before-revealed case files from his 19 years as a homicide detective. Are you horrified yet fascinated by abhorrent murders? Do you crave to know...
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's...
Michelle McNamaraFrom Michelle McNamara -- a promising journalist who died tragically in 2016 -- comes an explosive, deeply reported, and compulsively readable true crime account of the Golden State Killer, an elusive serial rapist turned murderer, wh...