True crime Books

A look at two of the most notorious female killers in recent memory. Karen Lyn Dalton was a meth addict seeking revenge against her roommate who pawned off all of her jewelry. What ensued was the one of the most sordid accounts of torture in the history...

On December 28th, 2010, Billie Dunn had an early shift at her place of work. The job was not great, but it provided an income - something people do not sniff away in towns like Colorado City. She had a twelve hour shift ahead, so her daughter Hailey...

A COLLECTION OF SOME OF THE MOST PSYCHOTIC AND DANGEROUS WOMEN IN MODERN TIMESCatherine and her partner, David John Birnie were famously known throughout Australia as: The Killer Couple. They were from Perth, Australia and were found to have murdered...

It was September 14th 2015 when Jack Taylor, a 25 year old gay man was found dead in St Margaret's church in East London. 'If that's where Jack's been found, someone's put him there,' said Jack's sister, Jen. 'The Police could have put a stop to it, and...

"The Dalehouse Murder" by using Francis Everton unfolds as a riveting masterpiece that seamlessly marries historical intricacies with the suspense of a homicide thriller. Everton, a notable writer, intricately weaves a tale that captures the creativeness...

"The Place of Dragons" is an interesting journey book written with the aid of the well-known British creator William Le Queux, who's recognised for his undercover agent and mystery books. It's an interesting blend of spying, mystery, and politics round...

"Vaninka" is an interesting short tale via Alexandre Dumas, Pere, a hectic French creator regarded for his journey books and historical fiction. This less well-known work by means of Dumas suggests how versatile he turned into as a creator, going beyond...

"The Marquise de Brinvilliers" is a historic proper crime story written via Alexandre Dumas, a famous French writer and actor who wrote many books. This piece is a part of Dumas's series of "Celebrated Crimes," wherein he writes about excessive-profile...

The book "Post Mortem" by using C. MacLaurin is a masterpiece of writing that shows how nicely the author can integrate the Mystery and Thriller patterns. This exciting work no longer most effective entertains, however it additionally facilitates readers...

A thrilling and unhappy short tale known as "The Marquise de Ganges" was written by way of the well-known French writer and actor Alexandre Dumas. This tale is one in all Dumas's brief testimonies, which display that he can write more than just adventure...

"£19,000" by using Burford Delannoy is a fascinating novel that explores the complexities of wealth, ambition, and human relationships. Set towards the backdrop of financial intrigue, this concept-frightening work delves into the lives of characters...

„Pravo 'podzemlje' je uvek gore, a dole, pod zemljom su mrtvi i raj."Krajem 1990-ih desilo se da je podzemlje svuda oko nas.Prema procenama kriminologa i drugih eksperata za nezakonita poslovanja 21. vek će biti era kriminala. Te procene su toliko...

It is on a summer day in Austria in the early 1900s when Elizabeth von Witanovski begins her new historical crime mystery, The Maze Under the Old Theatre.In the lavish world of a wealthy Viennese family, a young aristocrat, Marcel, promises himself to...

"In the 'Razor Wire Wilderness' of Stephanie Dickinson's exquisitely lyrical portrayal of female incarceration - intimately researched by becoming pen pals with many inmates over many years - she reveals her own dark attraction and identification with...

Sometimes the Safe Path isn't the Right One. As a young man, Don Redden didn’t have big plans for his future beyond raising a family, a good career at General Electric, and making it through the Vietnam War alive. His plan was simple,...

In the early hours of 8 August 1963, a crime took place which simultaneously captured the imagination of the general public, and shook the British Establishment to the core, in a way that no criminal event had ever done before.The Great Train Robbery, as...

WINNER OF THE SPUR AWARD FOR BEST WESTERN FIRST NONFICTION BOOK • FINALIST FOR THE SPUR AWARD FOR BEST WESTERN CONTEMPORARY NONFICTION • IPPY SILVER AWARD FOR BEST MEMOIR • NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR BEST MEMOIR (OVERCOMING ADVERSITY)A violent...

The first U.S. blood feud to make headlines from coast to coast involved two wealthy Indiana farm families. This true story includes an attempted midnight massacre, a cold-blooded murder, prisoners shooting at a mob from inside a jail, the daring...

How corrupt is the justice system in the state of West Virginia? Artist, activist, builder, Vietnam veteran, former Green Beret captain -- and leader of the pro-white National Alliance (NA) -- William White Williams found out the answer to this...

"The murder of Joseph Gatto captivated Los Angeles. Many veteran journalists still wonder how and why it happened. The details of this horrible crime and those affected by it continue to fascinate." -Robert Kovacik, Anchor and Reporter, NBC Los...

The Horror of 1888 is the true story of two brothers fishing in a creek leading off the Sugar River in the township of Primrose, Dane County, Wisconsin, in 1888. They noticed a sack in the shallow waters of the creek and inside found body parts belonging...

A replica of the September 1947 issue of MASTER DETECTIVE magazine featuring LADY IN RED by Jerry Wallace, HAND OF DOOM by Paul Kitchell, THE MILDRED RUSHO CASE by Gustav Pearson, ALIBI GIRL by Jack Nielsen, MYSTERY OF THE LOVERS' TRYST by Walter...

Join Dani Taylor and Detective Jack Bondar battling the clock together to overcome barriers and conflict as they become immersed together in the dark underworld of sex trafficking in Canada. You will gain deep insights into police challenges and psyche,...

This book chronicles the eighteen years that a teacher worked in a maximum-security prison. Coming from twenty-five years in sales, Stan Lockshin had made the bold career transition to forever change his life. At the age of forty-six, there was an eager,...

Not everyone gets a second chance, but Cino has taken many, but this time, his time may just be running out, with enemies lurking around death’s corner. But one is in the shadows, or is he? Cino, Mayham, and Chanelle are about to learn a cold...

The author of Loser delivers Lie'f. Lie'f brings to the forefront the dangerous romance of the streets and the cycle of violence, drugs and fatherless children that are likely to follow. Lie'f provides brutal awareness to readers. The author does little...

Known as the Queen of the Rumrunners on the East Coast, Nellie Green led a captivating life full of bootlegging adventures. Nellie fearlessly stood up to all those who tried to stand in her way, receiving respect and financial support from many...

In the summer of 1936, fourteen-year-old Maxwell Breeze was playing in the waters of the Erie Canal in Brockport when a dog jumped into the canal and climbed his back, and the boy drowned. The owner of the dog was served notice to appear at a hearing, at...

From the duel on Bloody Island to the Missouri Miracle kidnapping and recovery of Shawn Hornbeck, Missouri has seen its share of notorious crimes. It was home to the first western gunfight on the town square between Wild Bill Hickok and Dave Tutt. The...

Ohio history overflows with tales of enterprising thieves. Vault teller Ted Conrad walked out of Society National Bank carrying a paper sack containing a fifth of Canadian Club, a carton of Marlboros and $215,000 cash. He was never seen again. Known as...

This book will examine the role of a police officer as we enter this technological, politically correct age. I hope to provide you with some insight into the law enforcement profession based on my years of service as a sworn police officer. Whether you...

Around the Clock...Diary of a Street Cop is the story of one man's coming of age, and career in the New York City Police Department. The author escorts you through a journey inside the world of a content young man who came upon this profession quite by...

Excerpt from Chapter One:All Tanenbaum said was "And then what happened, Eddie?" He appeared to enter some weirdly hypnotic, catatonic trance-his already breathy voice became monotonal, his eyes glazed over, his face drained of expression-and he went on...

Who Lies? An Interrogation is a book written by Emil Blum in 1892. The book explores the concept of lying and deception through an interrogation of various individuals. Blum uses a conversational style to present his ideas, questioning the motives and...

Twelve Months In An English Prison is a memoir written by Susan Willis Fletcher in 1883. The book recounts her experience of being imprisoned in an English prison for twelve months due to her involvement in the women's suffrage movement. The memoir...

""Two Deaths in the Bronx"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Donald Evans. The book revolves around the tragic events that took place in the Bronx in 1916, where two innocent men were wrongly convicted and executed for the murder of a young...

Thoughts in Prison, in Five Parts: Viz. The Imprisonment, The Retrospect, Public Punishment, The Trial, Futurity is a book written by William Dodd in 1809. The book is divided into five parts, each dealing with different aspects of the author's...

""The Story Of A Strange Career"" is an autobiography written by a convict named Stanley Waterloo and was first published in 1902. The book is an authentic document that provides an insight into the life of a criminal and his experiences in prison. The...

The Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold is a historical non-fiction book written by Jared Sparks and originally published in 1835. The book chronicles the life of Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution who...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Great Matlock Will Case: Cresswell V. Jackson (1864) is a book written by Richard Keene that delves into the legal battle between two wealthy families over a disputed will. The case took place in the mid-19th century and involved the estates of two...

The Hearse of the Renowned Robert Earl of Essex: And Ewe, Viscount Hereford, Lord Ferrers of Chartley, Bourchier, and Lovaine is a historical book written by Richard Vines and published in 1886. The book focuses on the funeral procession of Robert...

Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux is a two-volume autobiography written by James Hardy Vaux in 1819. Vaux was an English convict who was transported to Australia in the late 18th century. The book provides an account of his life before and after his...

On June 6, 1996, a mother named Darlie Routier did the unthinkable: she murdered her two sons, Damon aged 5, and Devon just one week shy of his 7th birthday, in cold blood while they slept in their luxurious home in Rowlett, Texas. This capital...

SERIAL KILLER MAGAZINE is an official release of the talented artists and writers at SerialKillerCalendar.com. It is chock full of artwork, rare documents, FBI files and in depth articles regarding serial murder. It is also packed with unusual trivia,...

Thirty Days Among The Mollie Maguires is a non-fiction book written by Herman Marsdorf in 1877. The book is a firsthand account of the author's experience infiltrating the secret society known as the Mollie Maguires, which was active in the coal-mining...

Thirteen Years In The Oregon Penitentiary is a memoir written by Joseph Kelley in 1908. The book details Kelley's experiences during his thirteen-year imprisonment in the Oregon State Penitentiary, where he was incarcerated for the crime of murder...