True stories Books

This book is based on true events about how the government superseded the State of California, not only by trying to convict me of legally growing marijuana under the guidelines of the State of California, Prop 215, but by lying to do so.This is a story...

Based on a true story, a young American soldier fighting in the Vietnam War meets a beautiful Vietnamese woman on his base. Their relationship develops into a full romance leading to an engagement, but the turmoil of the times and their parental...

Wholeheartedly Embracing Me is a memoir by debut author Betsy Torres who, through humor, tears and lots of therapy has learned to accept and honor the person she's become. Lessons learned become lessons taught in this trip through one woman's highs and...

These are a series of stories, some short and some long, of some of the varied calls I responded to while working as a deputy sheriff for Palm Beach County, Florida, and two police departments, Rivera Beach and Palm Beach Gardens. These are by no means...

The inspiration that motivated me to write this story about Royal Cyril Brooks is the fact that he is a civil rights martyr, overlooked in American history, which took over seventy years to discover that Royal Cyril Brooks was an innocent victim of law...

In the heart of Miami, where the sun never sets on the glittering nightlife, Delani "Nero" Brown has clawed his way up from the gritty underworld of drug dealing to become one of the most influential club owners on South Beach. His club, an epitome of...

Notorious Southtown: The Sordid History of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, and Surrounding AreaBy Preston HaddanStep back in time to the gritty and often lawless days of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, a border town with a history as wild as the West itself...

Eager to pursue his dreams as a psychologist, Owen Riley struggles to keep his grades up and is one exam away from failing college. As his last hope, Owen reaches out online where he meets Archie, a sociopath who eagerly agrees to help Owen find the...

This is a true story of a child, the youngest of three kids. School was not challenging enough. Travelled all over North America, Canada, The Arctic Circle 9 times and managed to stay alive.

In a quiet town, a series of brutal murders begins to unfold, baffling the police and shattering the town's peace. Detective James Reynolds, a seasoned investigator, is called in to solve the case. As he digs deeper, he discovers a chilling connection...

George Moscone was set to announce Dan White's replacement to the Board of Supervisors on Monday, November 27, 1978. He had ultimately decided to choose a more liberal candidate, federal housing official Don Horanzy. In his home, Dan White showered,...

He didn't seem like the type – between his roles as a friendly neighbourhood gardener and a jolly mall Santa, Bruce McArthur hadn't appeared to be a threatening figure. But in January of 2018, Toronto police began the largest forensic investigation...

Lifestyle of A Professional Booster. An Instrumental Crime. A Dallas Texas Story. Part One: Slavery to 1900. This book is based on true events relating to instrumental crimes in Dallas, Texas. This book looks at Social Learning Theory and Urie...

Obwohl die Zahl der Morde in den Vereinigten Staaten seit den 1960er Jahren zurückgegangen ist, werden jedes Jahr Tausende von Fällen nicht aufgeklärt. Im Jahr 2013 war die Aufklärungsquote mit nur 65 Prozent der insgesamt begangenen...

A Crime Where Everyone Is a VictimHas an alcoholic committed themselves to a life choice for which they must pay any penalties that, as a result, come their way? Or are they subject to a compulsive behaviour disorder which should be taken in mitigation...

"Conspiración" (definición jurídica): "Acto preparatorio del delito que consiste en el concierto de dos o más personas para su realización. Para la existencia de conspiración no es imprescindible que se llegue a...

Despite their wealth, fame, and power, celebrities are ultimately just flesh and blood like all of us. Their status or accomplishments are not a magical shield of protection when it comes to death. In fact, in some cases, celebrities are more...

More Bayou Justice: South Louisiana Cold Case Files More cold case murder mysteries and true crime histories with mafia hits, prostitution, klan kidnappings, cult rituals, jealous pimps, and missing girls gone wild in the land of gators, gumbo,...

About the BookA THRILLING ACCOUNT OF SOME OF THE MOST INTERTESTING CASES FROM MAZHAR FAROOQUI'S LIFE AS AN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST.'If someone were to bump me off, it would be difficult to determine who it was, which is slightly disturbing...

About the Book -This is the author's heart wrecking battles of failures, losses, defeat and near-death experiences and how she painstakingly survived it. Overcoming them inspired her to share her story. Trapped in her aspirations to help create an...

Young hopeful minds with big dreams, but shackled by past experiences, and failures and influenced by other's opinions look forward to their challenging journey in NCC and to create turning points and milestones in their lives. Accompanying them in their...

Organized crime is a category of transnational, national, or local groupings of highly centralized enterprises run by criminals who intend to engage in illegal activity, most commonly for money and profit. Some criminal organizations, such as terrorist...

'Die Engelking Briefe' enthält Briefe von und über Ferdinand Friedrich Engelking 1810-1885. Sie erzählen eine eigene Geschichte über die Schwierigkeiten und den Überlebenskampf des Texas-Pioniers. Er schaffte es trotz der harten Bedingungen nach der...

This book delves into the harsh realities of struggling with addiction, mental health, homelessness, and hopelessness. It emphasizes that addiction and mental health issues are real and indiscriminate, affecting anyone, regardless of background. Through...

The International Serial Killers Encyclopedia series sheds light on the murderous minds of many killers, including their motivations, methods, and madness, through detailed research and explicit retelling of events. Some are notorious names that echo...

Volume 3 of the Interview Series, "Zodiac Killer," covers another serial killer who has stayed in the spotlight for years after their case has gone cold. It's been over 40 years now, and fascination with the Zodiac is still going strong. Experts...

Killer Queens is a new series of historical fiction books based on true stories. The series explores the world of murder in the gay community, whether the victims or the killers themselves and sometimes both, are homosexual. While the previous books...

No Hollywood script can compare to the terror of the 37 true tales in OF MOBSTERS AND MOVIE STARS: The Bloody "Golden Age" of Hollywood! In this gripping historical account, expert crime historian Joan Renner explores the shadowy world of fame and...

In typical serial killer novels, the victims are a footnote. In this book, they're the whole story.Betty. Tina. Sarah. Leslie. Chrissy. Sheena. Sherry. Lena. Debbie. Ashley. The ten victims in The Furious Others lived ordinary lives until serial killer...

"Letters From A Warrior, P.S. Mom, I Love You" is a captivating true story full of adventure and self-discovery. It is portrayed with a relentless wit that offers an intimate glimpse into the world of the US Marine Corps Boot Camp in 1960. This is all...

"Sin" is not a recurrent theme that anyone has to live with, it is an analogy for simply making a mistake. No one is ever bound by "original sin," the "original sins." The fact still remains... we are our own savior. You and we together create a kind of...

This fictional account exposes the dark underbelly of the custody industry in American villages. Children are treated like footballs and are simply kicked from place to place, parental rights are routinely violated, often with one parent who is...

On June 15, 2007, Staff Sergeant Jeff Smart shot himself in the head in his backyard. The end of his life was eerily similar to that of a character in his favorite war movie, Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket. This is a son's memoir of rediscovering a...

The Author exposes and records America's curious sordid activities coast to coast that are well "Beneath the Hype". Over the last 30 years she has traveled through what most would consider "Dangerous Doors". She is the testimony of a "Survivor" and has...

Larry Kaniut, famous for his Alaska Bear Tales, brings you another book filled with exploits to keep you on the edge of your seat. Based on extensive research and interviews with survivors, Some Bears Kill will thrill and chill any lover of real-life...

A Memoir of my father's experiences in WWII from his landing in Oran to the stalemate on the beachhead of Anzio, to the fall of Rome and his ultimate capture by the Germans and the deprivations of his captivity, He was liberated by the Russians. 

Freeing Farida chronicles the brave rescue of a young girl from human trafficking in a North Atlanta suburb and the way out of no way persistence of Dotun Dawodu the woman who risked it all to save her. Riveting, honest and heartfelt, Freeing Farida is a...

SUICIDE TANGO is a novel about love and suicide.Tripsy South is a super-smart and thinking seventeen-year-old girl with a hyperkinetic knowledge of suicide in teens, especially girls. She “suffers” from a laundry list of maladies, including...

According to Yankee historians Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest was a vicious redneck who detested blacks, beat his slaves, refused to fight alongside African-Americans, killed black Union soldiers on sight, committed a racist massacre at the...

At twenty-one, Nicole joins the Navy and excels through basic training and the rigors of firefighting school. She even proves herself a real-life G.I. Jane by passing every arduous physical and mental text for qualification into the...

Former Alaska newspaper reporter Betsy Longenbaugh brings to life 10 stories of murder that occurred between 1902 and 1959. Learn about Alaska's first serial killer, a Polish Jewish prostitute who met her end in the town of Douglas, and a World War I vet...

'I'm sorry mum, but we have exhausted all medical options to fight your son's cancer and it is so rare that we don't have the answers. I know you have been considering an overseas clinic, is there something I can assist with?'Jennifer tells the raw and...

The Cross in the Sky is the remarkable story of Charles 'Moth' Eaton. As a soldier, pioneer aviator and pathfinder for global peacekeeping, Charles emerges as a trail-blazer in many realms. His story is intertwined with tectonic world events and a...

This is the story of a man's adventures on the sea during the Second World War. The author's training as a marine, his time aboard HMS Nelson in Operations Pedestal and Torch and his experiences both in service and on leave are reflected upon with...

Paul Baker has experienced many ups and downs in his life, but it's how he dealt with these moments and learned from them that really sets his story apart.   He is accustomed to failure, having learned how to turn negative experiences...

In 1878 the Criminal Investigation Department replaced Scotland Yard's corrupt and discredited Detective Branch.In this classic story of the early days of detection, Joan Lock tells the fascinating story of the creation of the CID, the scandal which...

Discover the dark and fascinating world of cannibalistic rituals through the lens of anthropology and cultural studies.From ancient civilizations to modern-day survivors, this thought-provoking exploration delves into the historical roots, indigenous...

Introducing Honor Killings: Stories of Tragedy and the Battle for Womens Rights by Victoria Caldwell, a compelling exploration of the dark reality of honor killings across cultures, highlighting the cultural, legal, and sociological factors, while...