True Crime

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The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shoc...

Kate Summerscale

The national bestseller, now in paperback. In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. T he crime horrified all England and led to a national obsession with detection, ...

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Published: Feb 2009

The Murder of the Century: The Gilded...

Paul Collins

"No writer better articulates ourinterest in the confluence of hope, eccentricity, and the timelessness of the bold and strange than Paul Collins."—DAVE EGGERS On Long Island, a farmer finds a duck pond turned red with bl...

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Published: Jun 2012

Vagos, Mongols, and Outlaws: My Infil...

Charles Falco

The gripping account from an ex-con who went undercover to help the ATF infiltrate three of America's most violent biker gangsDespite lacking any experience with motorcycle gangs, Charles Falco infiltrated three of America's deadliest...

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Published: Jun 2014

Murder Beyond the Grave (James Patter...

James Patterson

A wealthy kidnapped man fights for his life and a real estate deal turns deadly in these two true crime thrillers that inspired Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series. Murder Beyond the Grave(with Andrew Bourelle): Stephen Small ha...

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Published: May 2020

Monsters of Death Row: America's Dead...

Christopher Berry-Dee

From the cells of Death Row come the true-life accounts of the most heinous, cruel and depraved killers of modern times. At the time of writing, there are 3,702 inmates on Death Row across the US. They have carried out serial murder, ...

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Published: Feb 2003

Pure Murder

Corey Mitchell

Two Innocent Teens The crime was unspeakable. On a summer night in Houston, two bright, beautiful, success-bound teenage girls crossed paths with a group of young men fueled with alcohol and rage. Four days later, when searchers fina...

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Published: Jun 2008

Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murd...

Charles Bowden

Lionel Bruno Jordan was murdered on January 20, 1995, in an El Paso parking lot, but he keeps coming back as the key to a multibillion-dollar drug industry, two corrupt governments -- one called the United States and the other Mexico ...

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Published: Jan 2004

The Art of the Steal: How to Protect ...

Frank W. Abagnale

The world--famous former con artist and bestselling author of Catch Me if You Can now reveals the mind--boggling tricks of the scam trade--with advice that has made him one of America's most sought--after fraud--prevention experts.'I ...

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Published: Nov 2002

The Kill Jar: Obsession, Descent, and...

J. Reuben Appelman

In this cold case murder investigation from "a powerful, confident voice in the new true crime memoir genre" (James Renner, author of True Crime Addict), one of America's most notorious sprees is cracked open. With a forewor...

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Published: Mar 2019

Jersey Tough: My Wild Ride from Outla...

Wayne "Big Chuck" Bradshaw

The only patch-wearing outlaw biker to become a sworn police officer and live to tell his taleIn 1977, Wayne "Big Chuck" Bradshaw was Jersey tough. He was a member of the outlaw Pagans bike gang, a One Percenter, and had ear...

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Published: Mar 2016

Shake the Devil Off: A True Story of ...

Ethan Brown

A charismatic young soldier meets a tragic end in this moving and mesmerizing account of the war in Iraq, Hurricane Katrina, and no-safety-net AmericaZackery Bowen was thrust into two of America's largest recent debacles. He was one o...

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Published: Nov 2010

Murder in Grosse Pointe Park: Privile...

Steve Miller

Investigative reporter, and author of Nobody's Women, Steve Miller makes a thoroughly researched inquiry into a murder that rocked the privileged world of Grosse Pointe, Michigan.Bob Bashara: husband, father, Rotary Club president and...

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Published: Sep 2015

Never See Them Again

M. William Phelps

BAn affluent community of high-achievers, the Houston suburb of Clear Lake, Texas, is home to oil company execs and NASA employees. But in the summer of 2003, a life of good fortune came to a violent end for some of its most promising...

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Published: Sep 2012

Echoes in the Darkness

Joseph Wambaugh

On June 25, 1989, the naked corpse of schoolteacher Susan Reinert was found wedged into her hatchback car in a hotel parking lot near Philadelphia's 'Main Line.'  Her two children had vanished.  The Main Line Murder Case burst upo...

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Published: Sep 1987

Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Accou...

Helen Prejean

In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, the convicted killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die in the electric chair of Louisiana's Angola State Prison. In the months before Sonnier's dea...

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Published: May 1994

Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bysta...

Kevin Cook

A new perspective on the murder that has captured America's imagination for over a half-century—"gripping" (New York Times Book Review). New York City, 1964. A young woman is stabbed to death on her front stoop—a murder ...

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Published: Mar 2015

Triumph of Justice: Closing the Book ...

Daniel Petrocelli

After the white Bronco, after the bloody glove, after the media frenzy and the verdict that set O.J. Simpson free, Daniel Petrocelli came to pick up the pieces. Outraged by the disastrous miscarriage of justice, the family of murder v...

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Published: Jul 2016

The Old Man and the Gun: And Other Ta...

David Grann

Now a major motion picture starring Robert Redford and Sissy Spacek, from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Killers of the Flower Moon, The Old Man and the Gun is here joined by two other riveting true crime tales."T...

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Published: Sep 2018

Indefensible: The Missing Truth about...

Michael Griesbach

Shocking facts missing from the hit Netflix series Making a Murderer.In 1985, Steven Avery went to prison for the brutal sexual assault of a female jogger on the shores of Lake Michigan. Eighteen years later, DNA evidence proved hi...

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Published: Mar 2017

A Peculiar Tribe of People: Murder an...

Richard Jay Hutto

NOW IN PAPERBACK!"A Peculiar Tribe of People is the sort of true crime that has wings… This is one of those stories that, in many ways, truly is stranger than fiction. I simply could not put it down." -January magazine, nam...

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Published: Oct 2011

A Killing in Amish Country: Sex, Betr...

Gregg Olsen

AN OLD WAY OF LIFE Thirty-year-old Barbara Weaver was content to live as the Amish have for centuries―without modern conveniences―but her husband, Eli, wanted a life beyond horses and buggies. Soon he gave in to the temptation of...

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Published: Apr 2017

Diamond Doris: The True Story of the ...

Doris Payne

Soon to be a Major Motion Picture\n\nIn the ebullient spirit of Ocean’s 8, The Heist, and Thelma & Louise, a sensational and entertaining memoir of the world’s most notorious jewel thief—a woman who defied society...

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Published: Oct 2020

True Stories of CSI: The Real Crimes ...

Katherine Ramsland

The bestselling forensic psychologist examines the true crimes that inspired the television smash hit, C.S.I. Katherine Ramsland follows the evidence and revisits some of the most absorbing episodes of the phenomenally popular C.S.I. ...

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Published: Sep 2008

Bullied To Death: A Story Of Bullying...

Judith a. Yates

On September 5, 2015, in a public park in LaVergne, Tennessee, fourteen-year-old Sherokee Harriman drove a kitchen knife into her stomach as other teens watched in horror. Despite attempts to save her, the girl died, and the coroner r...

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Published: Apr 2018

Slave Girl

Sarah Forsyth

From the age of three, the very people who were meant to be looking after and protecting Sarah Forsyth were sexually abusing her. Somehow she managed to overcome the hurt and heartbreak of a horrific childhood, and build a new and ha...

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Published: Jul 2009

America's Dumbest Criminals: Wild and...

Daniel R. Butler

This hysterical collection of stories of actual crimes committed by clumsy crooks and fumbling felons will have you laughing out loud at painfully dumb attempts at crime. Illustrated.

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Published: Oct 1995

Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Capt...

Jonathan Eig

Drawing on thousands of pages of recently discovered government documents, wiretap transcripts, and Al Capone's handwritten personal letters, New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Eig tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall...

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Published: Apr 2011

Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Mad...

William J. Mann

New York Times BestsellerEdgar Award winner for Best Fact CrimeThe Day of the Locust meets The Devil in the White City and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in this juicy, untold Hollywood story: an addictive true tale of ambiti...

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Published: Oct 2015

The Dreams of Ada

Robert Mayer

The true, bewildering story of a young woman's disappearance, the nightmare of a small town obsessed with delivering justice, and the bizarre dream of a poor, uneducated man accused of murder—a case that chillingly parallels the one...

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Published: Oct 2006

Whoever Fights Monsters: My Twenty Ye...

Robert K. Ressler

divFace-to-face with some of America's most terrifying killers, FBI veteran and ex-Army CID colonel Robert Ressler learned form then how to identify the unknown monsters who walk among us--and put them behind bars. Now the man who coi...

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Published: Mar 1993
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