Crimes Criminals category: 7162 books
Till Death Do Us Part
A True Story of Misguided Love, Marriage, Death and Deception
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Young, handsome Colin Whelan was a magnet for women, who always fell for his seductive charms. Little did they know that underneath his cool exterior lay a twisted desire to kill.
Behind the facade of normality lay a psychopathic mind struggling to control its homicidal urges. Having seduced...
Dead of Night
A True Crime Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2015
The chilling true story of Oregon's most shocking killer! Jimmy Rode was serving a sentence for burglary in a Florida prison when he met serial killer Ted Bundy. It was Bundy who gave him a Seattle newspaper containing personal ads--an easy means for meeting vulnerable female victims--that launched...
Nutcracker
Money, Madness, Murder: A Family Album
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
New York Times Bestseller: The “compelling” story of Frances Schreuder, who persuaded her son to kill her multimillionaire father, Franklin Bradshaw (The Washington Post Book World).
In August of 1983 Shana Alexander, acclaimed journalist and chronicler of the lives and criminal trials...
With One Shot
Family Murder and a Search for Justice
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
“A rapid-fire, real-life thriller.”
—New York Times bestselling author M. William Phelps
**The lovely widow had confessed to the coldblooded murder of her husband. But Dorothy Marcic suspected a more sinister tale at the heart of her beloved uncle’s violent death. **
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The brutal...
Almost the Perfect Murder
The Killing of Elaine O’Hara, the Extraordinary Garda Investigation and the Trial That Stunned the Nation: The Only Complete Inside Account
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
'A book that had to be written and it's really well written ... fascinating.' Ray D'Arcy, RTÉ Radio 1
'A great book ... really comprehensive' Miriam O'Callaghan, RTÉ
'Fascinating' Pat Kenny, Newstalk
'It is very rare for murder to involve the degree of calculation revealed in this case' Irish Times
For...
by M. William Phelps
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
“Phelps is a true-crime veteran.” —New York Post
Cherry Walker was a devoted, trusting, uncommonly innocent young woman who loved caring for a neighbor’s little boy. But when she was asked to testify in court against his abusive mother, Cherry never got the chance. She couldn’t lie...
A Death in California
A True Account of Love and Murder Among the Very Rich
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
A troubled Los Angeles socialite is both terrorized and tempted by a killer in this “brilliantly written” true story by the author of A Death in Canaan (Ann Rule).
Hope Masters lived in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Beverly Hills—but was entitled to food stamps. Pretty, petite,...
The Von Bülow Affair
The Objective Behind-the-Scenes Account of the Shocking Attempted Murder Case
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
The true story of heiress Sunny von Bülow’s coma and the attempted-murder trial of her husband, Claus—the case that inspired the film Reversal of Fortune.
On December 21, 1980, millionaire socialite Sunny Von Bülow was found unconscious on her bathroom floor. She would remain in a coma...
Maximum Insecurity
A Doctor in the Supermax
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Runner Up in the General Non Fiction category at the 2014 Hollywood Book Festival.
After three decades as a successful ear surgeon, William Wright, MD is bored beyond belief. He dabbles with retirement, but finds idleness infuriating. He has to do something.
Then he sees an ad for a...
Jailhouse Doc
A Doctor in the County Jail
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
***Soon to be TV Series***
Dr. William Wright gave up a suburban practice as an ear surgeon to become the doctor at Colorado’s maximum-security prison. After that, running a medical clinic at the county jail should be a snap, right? Oh, brother…
Hoards of desperate people fresh from...
The Stranger She Loved
A Mormon Doctor, His Beautiful Wife, and an Almost Perfect Murder
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
In 2007, Dr. Martin MacNeill—a doctor, lawyer, and Mormon bishop—discovered his wife of 30 years dead in the bathtub of their Pleasant Grove, Utah home, her face bearing the scars of a facelift he persuaded her to undergo just a week prior.
At first the death of 50-year-old Michele MacNeill, a...
Crazy for You
A Passionate Affair, a Lying Widow, and a Cold-Blooded Murder
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
A LOVING FATHER
A typical morning in the Atlanta suburbs: Businessman Rusty Sneiderman drops his beloved son off at the Dunwoody Prep nursery. In the parking lot, a minivan pulls up next to his car. The driver pulls out a gun-and shoots Rusty four times in the chest.
A HEARTBROKEN WIFE
Sneiderman's...
One Breath Away
The Hiccup Girl - From Media Darling to Convicted Killer
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
"Phelps is a true-crime veteran."--New York Post
"Phelps is the Harlan Coben of real-life thrillers." --Allison Brennan
When she was 15, Jennifer Mee developed an unrelenting case of the hiccups--hiccupping as many as 50 times a minute for months. Soon the Florida...
Love Lies
A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
A suburban housewife’s picture-perfect life is shattered in this riveting true crime book from the author of Evil Next Door.
When Nancy Cooper moved from Canada to Cary, North Carolina, with her new husband Brad, their future was bright. Living in one of the most picturesque towns in the...