True crime Books

A look back at some of the mysterious deaths that took place within the movie industry: Bob Crane, Carl "Alfalfa" Spitzer, Adrienne Shelly, Dominique Dunne and more.

"How To Murder Your Husband" - an essay by Nancy BrophyThat's how it started...with an online essay written by an aspiring romance author named Nancy Crampton-Brophy. But Nancy is not John Grisham or J.K. Rowling or E.L, James. Nor is she Barbara...

Dive deep into the enigmatic world of cyber espionage with "Shadow Codes: The Master Spy of the Digital Age." Tailored for tech enthusiasts, cybersecurity students, or simply the curious, this book unravels the mysteries of digital spying, making it an...

Sumérgete en el enigmático mundo del espionaje cibernético con "Códigos de Sombras: El Maestro Espía de la Era Digital". Adaptado para entusiastas de la tecnología, estudiantes de ciberseguridad o simplemente curiosos, este libro desentraña los misterios...

After losing all his money in a business venture gone wrong, Warren Stelman does the unthinkable. He gets involved in a sweepstakes scam and makes dirty money.In August of 2012, his world comes crashing down when he is arrested by Interpol in Santo...

Are your family, your business, and your data safe from cyber threats?Our world has dramatically changed, and we rely on technology for everything we do, but according to recent studies, there is a new victim of identity theft every two seconds. Identity...

Two Lake County Major Crimes Task Force Officers entered the room. They introduced themselves and then the first thing they asked each of us was the most shocking question we could ever imagine.“DO YOU BELIEVE YOUR MOTHER IS CAPABLE OF...

"'No witnesses, no problems.' Thompson’s mantra was supposed to be reassuring to the smaller man, but Percy felt the shadow of his own death coming. There was one witness. Him. And he cowered, wondering when his neck would be broken,...

Joe Silvestri was a tough kid from the mean streets of New York. He went from street brawler to wearing a tux at the glamorous Copacabana. He eventually provided “muscle” for the Mob, a highly respected and feared fixer—the guy you went...

Gabacho is the true tale of youthful angst, crime, misunderstandings, love, friendship and redemption.Over Christmas break of his senior year, a University of Utah theatre student disenchanted with his conservative Mormon upbringing, took off for...

Sexual predators exist in our society and their evil desire leads them to commit heinous, brutal crimes with little concern for their victims or the toll it takes on the community. Violent sociopaths have no interest in the needs or safety of anyone else...

"That sort of thing just doesn't happen!"After finishing university, Stephanie Scott moved to Leeton, New South Wales, to take a position as a teacher at the local high school. She and her fiancé were making plans to spend the rest of their lives in the...

When Internet conspiracy theorist Sherry Shriner told one of her long-time followers, Steven Mineo, that his new girlfriend Barbara Rogers was a deadly reptilian agent, Steven broke with Shriner's cult. Two months later, he was dead from a gunshot wound...

Crime Boss Desmond Quinn's past catches up to him in ways he couldn't imagine when his children's loyalties are divided by a stunning revelation from the past. His blood family and his crime family are set against each other, and yesterday's Dark Lies...

A spell-binding account of an appalling miscarriage of justice.Charged with the "Cranborne Road murder" of Wavertree widow Alice Rimmer, two Manchester youths were hastily condemned by a Liverpool jury on the police-orchestrated lies of a criminal and...

Wendy Crompton's son William and his girlfriend Fiona were killed in an horrendous attack by another young man when William was just 18 years old. Wendy's experiences of what followed are set out in this book which tells how, as a secondary victim of...

A gripping true story of conspiracy, bloodletting intrigue, execution and revenge, 'The Phoenix Park Murders' tells the story of the most infamous crime of nineteenth century Ireland when assassins wielding deadly surgical knives killed two men walking...

In this third collection of essays and investigations into 'The Criminal World of Sherlock Holmes,'  Kelvin I. Jones shows just why the Holmes stories were so convincingly original. He reveals not only that Conan Doyle was an expert in the...

Get ready for a wild ride with "DRUNKFACE," a gripping book of five thrilling short stories that'll give you goosebumps. Each story takes you on a spooky adventure, diving deep into the minds of characters who are pushed to the limits. Feel the...

A series of gruesome murders shocks the city of Miami, each victim marked by the precision of a scalpel-wielding killer. Delving into the twisted minds behind the murders, Detective Liv Olsen discovers an unsettling connection between an upstanding...

The life of an inner-city police officer is an exhilarating and challenging task. It's even more daunting when you're a female and black. Irene Reyes-Smith has one thing on her mind when working the streets: to make it back home to her family...

A decade before Candidate Donald Trump announced his newly acquired obsession with building a wall on the US-Mexico border, investigative journalist Juan B. Botero denounced Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo to the House Ethics Committee because of his...

In a place where murder isn't supposed to happen—rural Missouri and Southern Illinois—deputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. It doesn’t matter whether you live in a big city or...

The autobiography Grass, and Then There Were Trees follows the whirlwind story of a woman who started a relationship with an evil man. Krisha Stanworth was a happy mum who was catapulted into a life over which she had no control. She lost custody of...

"Jaw-Droppingly Hilarious!" Carol Romaine-Penn, Award Winning WriterNational Indie Excellence Award Finalist, Multicultural NonfictionAn Amazon Top-10 Best Seller in Travel/Mexico, Humor, Biography/Memoir, Crimes & Criminals, Teen &...

In November of 1982, Katherine Ann Longo's life changed forever. Her daughter disappeared. It was a mother's worst nightmare. When the authorities failed to solve the case, Kathy didn't take "we don't know" for an answer. She began her own investigation...

Derrick Rivas is a hardworking man who enjoys a successful career in Arizona. But his life comes crashing to a halt when he discovers his wife of seventeen years is having an affair.At first, he hopes to repair his marriage, but he soon realizes that his...

'Fourteen In-N-Out Burger Robberies' is a sonnet cycle that offers an up-to-date portrait of US society through the prism of two of its most enduring obsessions: food and guns.

A gripping story of a wily con man, a woman's seduction, and a ghastly crime. With exceptional skill, Wolfe braids trial transcripts, intimate love letters, and period recollections into a compelling historical thriller that culminates in a courtroom...

In the early 1990s, Maurice "Mom" Boucher and his fellow Montreal Hells Angels, reputedly the most ruthless and vicious bikers in the world, subdued all comers except the tough-as-nails members of the Rock Machine. Founded by Salvatore Cazzetta, an...

Jamoal "Jam" Wager had it all: A promising basketball career, a shot at the big leagues and aticket out of the gritty streets he grew up in. But when a setup costs him his scholarship, Jam'sdreams come crashing down, leaving him with only one option-to...

In the nineteenth century, Brunswick was a satellite suburb of Melbourne, a place of ‘bricks and pottery, mud and poverty’ with the unruliness of a frontier town. This collection of contemporary newspaper stories includes the trial and...

Inspired by true events, this is a story about eighteen-year-old Bluey Guthrie who, in 1948 leaves his family to take the job of a lifetime on a remote island in the Central Pacific. Bill and Isobel, seasoned ex-pats help Bluey fit in to a privileged...

The Midnight Express Letters is a compelling collection of letters that Billy Hayes wrote to his family, girlfriend, and friends during his years in a Turkish prison. Here is the raw source material from which Midnight Express-the worldwide best-selling...

In Colonial Sydney 1895, forensic evidence clearly showed that twenty-one year old Mary Dean had suffered non-fatal arsenical poisoning. Husband George was arrested on the very day of their first wedding anniversary. Yet no one who knew ferry captain...

Orchestrated to the sounds of getaway cars and machine guns, the abduction of Oklahoma City businessman Charles Urschel in 1933 was a highly publicized crime in an era when gangsters were folk heroes and kidnapping had become a scourge. The criminals'...

America’s most notorious Jewish hit man was Charlie “The Bug” Workman.  His media legacy was that he killed the infamous Jewish Mob Boss, Dutch Schultz in 1935.  However, his true legacy was much different than the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

In The Deflowered Garden, Natasha reflects back to the time when she was a child and experienced the pain of sexual abuse. Will her garden be restored? Or will she be lost in the wilderness forever?

As Kon Georgiou sits in his Supermax (HRMU) cell one night, he recalls the last two years prior to the shooting. He goes from a life of drugs, girls, partying, loyalty and brotherhood to a life behind bars in one of Australia's hardest prisons. This book...