True crime Books

I lived the life, all the story is true, names have been changed to protect the privacy of others. My life for 20 years of fear and threats, having a 57 mg. pressed to my temple and hearing the hammer click, time after time. Watching my back for signs of...

The "419" scam is an aspect of transnational financial crime with a 'modus operandi' peculiar to the Nigerian swindler. The most recurrent type of transnational "419" scam is the "advance fee fraud". It is usually introduced in the form of a business...

On August 30, 1993, Roberta Moore drove to work; it was a cold, rainy morning. She had left her two sons and little daughter at home with her husband. He was supposed to make sure they got dressed in time to catch the school bus. She had been on the job...

An aging American coal carrier goes down in a winter storm off the Virginia coast. Only three of the crew of 34 survive; the rest perish in the ice-cold water. Was the dead captain at fault? Did the mate neglect safety precautions? Or did a...

Eight days into the New Year, there's an explosion. Misty, a former acquaintance of Craig's girlfriend, is put off by Craig's rejection to her sexual advances. Misty leads the Feds to believe that Craig is the next domestic terrorist since Timothy...

Game warden work is not glamorous. There will be days when you are shivering and cold and your legs are covered with mud up to your knees. There will be other days when you are hot and sweating and your arms are covered with fish scales up to your...

The trafficking of human beings is a major worldwide problem. This book addresses the need for a system that provides the same set of quantitative and qualitative data to help develop a comprehensive counter-strategy. It...

Деметриос (Джим) Ангелис не похож на типичного преступника. Законопослушный гражданин, отец двух дочерей. Православный христианин греческого происхождения, родившийся в Монреале. Имеет две степени магистра в области управления, говорит на четырех языках...

شلة من الأقارب يجتمعون في مجلس خاص بهم في ليالي الإجازات الأسبوعية، منهم أربعة تشكل مجموعة "الدفع الرباعي"، اثنان منهم يمثِّلان القوة الفكرية بِحُكْمِ السنِّ والخِبرة، هما حمُّودي وبرهوم، والآخران يمثِّلان القوَّة الجسدية بِحُكْمِ فَورَةِ الشباب...

Delve into the darkest corridors of criminal investigation, where mysteries linger and justice seems perpetually out of reach. This gripping book explores some of the most perplexing unsolved murders that continue to haunt investigators, families, and...

La lluvia de sus ojos: Es una novela policíaca ambientada en La Habana de 1957. Una hermosa mujer contrata los servicios de un detective para averiguar el paradero de su hermana desaparecida.A raíz de la investigación, se va destapando una...

Dive into the gripping world of street survival - A Dope Boy's Diary reveals the harsh realities of the drug game through powerful poetry.In A Dope Boy's Diary, Timeesha Harding invites you on an unfiltered journey through the tumultuous life of a...

United States of True Crime is an anthology series with books devoted to the most disturbing cases in each of the 50 states. This book focuses on ten of the most chilling crimes in Alabama history.True crime junkies may recognize some of the...

Masterful Storytelling! An Action-packed thriller, an electrifying read! Off the coast of Central America, the Sea Diva, a tuna boat, sinks. Members of the crew are missing and what happens remains a mystery. Anthony Darren, a renowned and wealthy lawyer...

Sound unbelievable? It might, but it’s all true. Even the most creative mind would be hard-stretched to conjure up what’s contained in this historical account. Eyewitness accounts testify to facts stranger than fiction.The cast of real-life...

Esther Warden was the 'terror' of West End Fremantle and the most dangerous woman in Western Australia. Lilly Doyle kept company with thieves and rogues and was listed as an 'undesirable'. May Ahern was a 'fallen' woman who lured men into dark street...

This title offers the reader an ambitious overview of the entire problem of the child criminal exploitation and 'County Lines' drug dealing epidemic in the United Kingdom.Organised criminality has evolved to target children and young people at younger...

This novel comes from the famous crimes of Alexandre Dumas (1839-1840), one of the first collections of Dumas. Model of the Prince of Machiavelli (one of the readings of Dumas), Caesar Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, extends his power over Rome. All...

Since he was ten years old, he wanted to join the police service more than anything. But those in authority, as well as friends, said it was a bad idea and having left school with insufficient qualifications, his chances of a police career didn't look...

Pay up or shut down. You choose. Cybercrime is on the rise and hackers have moved on from targeting individuals to targeting corporations both large and small. In recent memory, many high-profile companies have been the victim of some form of...

Settled originally by Cubans and renowned for its cigar industries; Ybor City, Florida. Now a unique visitor destination with many charming stores and diners and an Old Havana welcome. It is full of visitors on weekends and a quiet, bearable neighborhood...

In It’s Just the Way It Was: Inside the War on the New England Mob and other stories, Joe Broadmeadow and Brendan Doherty take you inside the investigations, covert surveillances, and murky world of informants in the war against Organized Crime...

Memoir meets true crime in Don Mitchell's exploration of a brutal 1969 murder - of which he was himself a suspect. In Hawaiian culture, shibai means "gaslighting," a concept on which Mitchell expands in this riveting first-person account of the ripples...

March 12, 1985, Columbia, Mississippi, Police Station Dispatch Office, 8:58 pm"This is James Jackson at Red Carpet Motors. We've been robbed. My wife is hurt bad. I need an ambulance."Thus began, a yearlong investigation and prosecution into Mary Nell...

This book is specially oriented to the wounds of women in the society who faces very much diffulties in life and how society make her so weak and why she didn't able to reply to the wrong in the society. Everyone who belongs to middle class family and...

Lessons From The Street Volume I is a collection of articles written by John M. Wills who spent twelve years as a Chicago police officer, and twenty-one years as an FBI agent. He worked in the busiest police districts in the city, which allowed him to...

The Texas Rangers - Emotions evoked by these words run the gamut, from undying admiration and respect, to fear and hatred. John Salmon "Rip" Ford, an early Texas Ranger captain who fought the Comanches to a standstill, described the Rangers in this...

Inside you will find 13 chilling campus mysteries-unsolved murders that occurred at U.S. and Canadian colleges. You'll get the most recent details of: the stabbing of a young co-ed in the stacks of the Penn State library, the gruesome ritualistic murder...

South Florida in the 1970s was one of the nation's most dangerous locations. Behind the image of sun and surf, young women were the victims of a brutal killer. In the mid-1970s, over a dozen young women were murdered and found in canals. These cases...

"Uncle Reid committed suicide!" Shirley read from an article found in Mother's genealogy records. We looked at each other in amazement as I shouted, "Mother, what happened to Uncle Reid?"A compelling true drama of political corruption, voter fraud and...

Ken was branded mad shortly after an assasination plot on Mr Presidentwas uncovered. It was not a true mental condition but a feigned attempt to get off the hook of some power mongers and politicians who had tried to use Ken to murder the president and...

“Narratives of Remarkable Criminal Trials” is a 1846 work by Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach that looks at a variety of interesting German criminal cases from the early nineteenth century. It provides details concerning each crime, its evidence,...

Das Buch ""Das Verbrechen des ausgezeichneten Diebstahls"" von Friedrich Oscar Schwarze wurde 1863 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt von einem Diebstahl, der als besonders raffiniert und clever angesehen wird. Der Autor beschreibt die Details des...

Dive into the world of mystery with Hargrave L. Adam's book, Murder Most Mysterious. It's a fascinating read that covers some of the most perplexing and intriguing murder cases in history. Follow along as Adam provides his insight into the crimes and...

Published in 1791, "Biographien Der Kinder-mörder aus Gerichtlichen Akten Gezogen und Romantisch Dargestellt" is a collection of true crime stories that became a sensation in late eighteenth-century Germany. Written by Christian Heinrich Spiess, the book...

This gripping true crime account delves into the shocking murders committed by Stephen Dee Richards and other infamous criminals of the time period. A chilling look at the dark side of human nature and the justice system of the 18th century.This work has...

2012 Florida Book Awards, Silver Medal for Florida Non-Fiction"FANTASTIC. If I did not know most of the main players I would have thought the author had a vivid and twisted imagination."--Paul Martin Brown, author of Wild Orchids of...