True crime Books

The Lives of Helen Jewett and Richard P. Robinson is a book written by George Wilkes and published in 1849. The book is a historical account of two individuals, Helen Jewett and Richard P. Robinson, who were involved in a scandalous murder case in New...

Railway Robberies: The Summing Up Of Chief Justice Wilde, Notes Of The Trial, December 1846, Wareham Vs. Prance, Nash, And Collard (1847) is a historical non-fiction book written by Henry Gregory. The book is a detailed account of a trial that took place...

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On Easter Sunday 1975, James Urban Ruppert shot and killed his 11 closest relatives in what was then the largest family mass murder in the United States. The killings, which took the lives of eight children ages 4 to 17, sent shock waves through...

This is a wry but candid first-person account of the scandal surrounding the corruption of the NSW Minister for Corrective Services Rex Jackson. It is written by the then high-profile criminal defence lawyer who was jailed for his part in it. It winds...

Esta novela es la continuación de la sexta novela de E Mora un regreso gris, mientras aquella el riesgo extremo era una convicción, en esta el peligro lo constituye las libélulas, por muy inocentes, se convierten en una madeja de situaciones y emociones...

A True Crime anthology centering around women who used poison to kill their victims...Holly McFeeture was sent to prison for slowly poisoning her fiancee by giving him daily doses of antifreeze into his beverages. But did she do it? Wrongful convictions...

Edmund Lopes was as charming as they come. He could befriend any man or woman on the street with his "golden tongue". Known to tell a tall tale or two, he led a normal life until he abandoned his first wife and his children. From there, he would remarry,...

Connie stands as one of the first known modern musicians to contribute to the singer-songwriter genre. During the 1950s, she worked around New York City but was barely recognized at that time. What is perhaps better known than her music is her personal...

Laura lived in room 518 in Hill Hall dormitory, a single room at Eastern Michigan University. When she walked into her door after the secret Santa Christmas party, she called her boyfriend Travis Scott, who worked at an engineering firm, Covanta Energy,...

Amy was looking for a new lease on life when she moved to Las Vegas. She owned a successful cleaning company and developed an insatiable passion for the poker tables. She would meet Bruce Weinstein in one of the casinos and the two immediately hit it off...

Murder is rarely simple. But the complex strands of criminality that surround the almost certain death of Susan Powell serve to obscure the reality of a very tragic situation. Through a series of related causes, a mother, a father, a grandfather, an...

En este ensayo casi-autobiográfico, el autor vuelca no sólo sus 15 años de experiencia de pertenecer a una secta destructiva de la individualidad, sino los estudios ulteriores de temáticas relacionadas y de horas de entrevistas con víctimas de cultos de...

The 1950's for the United States of America is best remembered as some of the most trying times in the history of the nation. While the early 1950's saw the baby boom, the late half of the decade was marred by civil instability and mistrust. Many...

Lisa and Toby Tokes had spent a sleepless night and were becoming increasingly frantic the more they did not hear from their daughter. It was unlike Reagan to go a day without reaching to her dad, and the quiet worry that had plagued them at night...

The mysterious disappearance of vulnerable people is always a hard one to swallow. When mothers, elderly people, or children go missing, it often causes empathy and panic to both stir within the community. Perhaps the worst is when children disappear...

Small communities were regarded as safe during the 1980s. Families flocked there from large metropolitan areas in order to live comfortably and away from crime. Queensville was the ideal place for the Jessop family since they had two young children who...

Michael Gargiulo, a reasonably good looking man in his mid-40s, sits calmly staring forward listening intently to the back and forth debate that is taking place in front of him. His newly shaven head glistening slightly as cameras click incessantly in...

here's usually a certain characteristic or gender we think of when we hear the word "serial-killer," but in the case of Betty Neumar, everything changed. Most times, serial-killers are either caught or found dead before they reach senior status, but in...

The murder of Janette Roberson still haunts Reed City, a small community in Michigan. A young mother was murdered in a very mysterious way while working - in the middle of the day. And no one heard a single thing. The murder itself is a real challenge...

On August 24, 2011, Michelle Despain came home to find her husband, Marc, shot dead in the family's Arkansas home. As a real estate investor and appraiser, Marc provided his wife and kids with anything they could ever want - but while the family seemed...

McCamey, Texas. A town of less than two thousand people, out in the scorching Texas desert, where downtown is a stretch of black road with marginally more buildings on either side. McCamey is the type of town that lies, more or less, entirely forgotten...

This book answer one question. Who are the real enemies of the economy? In this story Bruno will demonstrate what the head of an exclusive private club told his partners when he was asked who were their and the world's biggest enemies. The answer was...

"The Sketcher" is Julie Riedel, the woman who sketched the first age-progression forensic drawings in the history of criminology. 10 people were murdered by the BTK serial killer, Dennis Rader, in and around Wichita, Kansas from 1974-1991. To sketch the...

Sent på fredagskvällen den 28 februari 1986 sköts Olof Palme ner på öppen gata inför över tjugo ögonvittnen. Mördaren agerade snabbt och effektivt. Efter fullbordad gärning tog han sig springande från platsen utan att lämna minsta spår efter sig. Polisen...

STREET LIFE EXPOSED!!!In "Street Life Exposed," author Joel takes readers on a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of urban life. He doesn't just expose the harsh realities of life on the streets - he also exposes his own flaws and bad choices...

STREET LIFE EXPOSED!!!Street life exposed: is a book based the hidden hand that controls us.. The streetlife exposed reveals the harsh realities of gang warfare, postcode and area code wars, drugs, money, Bbls and tattoos fake friends and more about the...

Love, suspicion, death, and dark family secrets are at the core of this historical crime novella. A troupe of traveling actors and a family of aristocrats find themselves trapped in a moment of unexpected peace during the Napoleonic wars. In this...

36 Disturbing True Crime Stories of Murder, Deception, and MayhemReaders Love This Series - Over 4,300 Five-Star Ratings on Amazon & GoodreadsThree Book Collection: Volumes 7, 8, and 9 of the True Crime Case Histories Series (2022)If you're a fan of...

"Biddenden has been described as "One of the loveliest villages in the Weald of Kent", yet despite its tranquil beauty, it has, on occasion, attracted what can only be described as the wrong type of person into its community. These include men and women...

From the emotional and hard-hitting personal drama of domestic family life, the mysterious and thrilling escapades of a detective trying to find his beloved, to the fantastical mission of a family doing all that they can to save the world with the help...

They say I was a mad man, a monster in disguise,But I was just a man, with darkness in my eyes.My victims were my canvas, my knife a paintbrush,Their screams, my symphony, each one a hush.My legacy lives on, in the tales that are told,Of a murderer so...

Plants, Murder and Medical Mysteries by Dr Sandy Primrose is a collection of real-life stories which detail crimes - abduction, rape and murder - and medical mysteries that have been solved using forensic botany. The same expertise has been used to...

Read this amazing and compelling true story of Ted Oliver, a man who really does live on the edge.Oliver has many skills, a trained sniper, extensive firearms training, a 7th Dan karate black belt, an expert in close-quarter combat, a licensed private...

Author Steve Ubaney launched a three-year fact finding and investigative expedition that explains who wanted her dead, why they wanted her dead, how they did it and how they covered it up. The carefully planned disinformation campaign about Diana's death...

When Ricardo moves into a small apartment complex in Panama – an apartment building full of expats and retirees – he thinks he’s found the perfect tropical hideaway from all he left behind in the States… until Alison points out...

This book is based on true events. The life of a twelve year old girl named Samaya. Samaya is a victim of sexual assault, who's choices were based on one bad experience; not feeling worthy of love and settling for less than she deserved. Samaya found...

Are you searching for comfort and wondering, “Where is God?” amidst terror and turmoil?The day that changed the world—September 11, 2001—propelled America into the long war, the Global War on Terror. Like many Americans who...

Published with assistance from BePublished.org in May 2021, THE DIARY OF A HURT SOUL is Texas author Venetric'Faye's debut literary work and her first autobiographical novel. This collection of memories from her past seeks to not only free the author of...

He's best remembered as the legendary manager of London's Lyceum Theatre and author of the incalculably influential 1897 novel Dracula, but Bram Stoker was a prolific writer of numerous other works, including books of nonfiction. This curious 1910 work,...

The New York Society for the Suppression of Vice sounds like the satirical invention of a modern wag, but it was a very real organization dedicated to policing public morality in the late 19th century. Its founder, Anthony Comstock, was notorious as a...

The E. Team tried to negotiate with Rob to release his 11 year old son, but Rob had other ideas. Trooper Volare works the road as a regular Trooper but he is also a member of the elite E. Team, better known as a SWAT team. He has been on numerous deadly...

In the early 1930s women practicing criminal law were often held in the same low regard as the clients they served. When a corrupt prosecutor was determined to send as many of the notorious John Dillinger gang to death row as possible, female...

This is not fiction. This is the true story of how a former New York City Police Captain of Detectives used his extensive knowledge of the deductive methods of Sherlock Holmes to provide the FBI and other agencies with "break the case" clues to some of...

When I first published my story of conversion from Crime to Christ on the 11th February 2001, under the title, 'Converted on LSD Trip', I thought every one would be delighted to hear the good news. So I asked the Principal of Fareham College, where I...