Murder category: 3028 books
Death in Texas
A True Story of Marriage, Money, and Murder
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Was he his brother's keeper?
Robert and Doris Angleton seemed to have the perfect life. Until she was coldly murdered in her own home, shot thirteen times in the head, chest, and abdomen...
Suddenly the ideal husband seemed anything but perfect: he was jailed, accused of hiring his older...
If I Can't Have You
Susan Powell, Her Mysterious Disappearance, and the Murder of Her Children
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
In If I Can't Have You, bestselling author Gregg Olsen and co-author Rebecca Morris investigate one of the 21st Century's most puzzling disappearances and how it resulted in the murder of two children by their father.
Every once in a great while a genuine murder mystery unfolds before the eyes...
by Jay Margolis
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2011
It is one of the greatest mysteries of the twentieth century. How did Marilyn Monroe die? Although no pills were found in her stomach during the autopsy, it was still documented in the Los Angeles coroner's report that she had swallowed sixty-four sleeping pills prior to her demise. In Marilyn Monroe:...
Murder in Wauwatosa
The Mysterious Death of Buddy Schumacher
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
“Looks at the twists and turns in the investigation, possible perpetrators . . . as well as some of the good that eventually came out of this tragedy” (Wauwatosa Patch).
In 1925, the peaceful Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa found itself involved in mystery and horror. Eight-year-old Arthur...
Murder Among the Mighty
Celebrity Sightings That Shocked America
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 1983
In this riveting book of celebrity murders Jay Robert Nash provides keen insights into the mind of the murderer, and has carefully researched each murder to bring new facts to light. He devotes a chapter to each celebrity murder spanning from the slaying of Big Jim Fisk in 1872 up through the poisoning...
Murder at McDonald's
The Killers Next Door
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
The true story of the Sydney River McDonald’s massacre, a botched robbery that would become the most sensational murder case in Canadian history.
It started with a broken conveyor belt. When the mechanical malfunction brought eighteen-year-old McDonald’s employee Derek Wood into the restaurant’s...
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...
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...
by Helmut Walser Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2003
One of the most dramatic explorations of a German town in the grip of anti-Semitic passion ever written.
In 1900, in a small Prussian town, a young boy was found murdered, his body dismembered, the blood drained from his limbs. The Christians of the town quickly rose up in violent riots to...
by Gary Provost
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
ON ANY SUNDAY MORNING IN THE FLORIDA REDLANDS, DEE CASTEEL MIGHT HAVE SERVED YOU PANCAKES AT THE IHOP …
She was a hard-working, cheerful waitress, one of the nicest people you’d ever want to know. She was also a three-bottle-a-day alcoholic, hopelessly in love with the IHOP’s manager,...
Remembering Anita Cobby
The Case, the Husband, the Aftermath – 30 Years On
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
The national bestseller: John Cobby finally tells his story, 30 years after the murder of his wife, Anita.
On 4 February 1986, John Cobby's life imploded.
He was driving up the coast looking for his missing wife, Anita, when over the radio he heard: 'The body of a naked woman has been found...
Unmaking a Murder
The Mysterious Death of Anna-Jane Cheney
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
An investigation into an intriguing murder case and an unprecedented account of how the decisions made by organs of government can be defended and mistakes covered up.
Anna-Jane Cheney worked at the epicentre of the conservative Adelaide legal community. She was vivacious, popular and talented,...
by Michael Sheridan
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
On a fine calm morning in September 1852, a strikingly handsome man and his beautiful wife stepped onto a hired boat in Howth Harbour, Dublin, to set out on a day trip. The destination was Ireland’s Eye, a small uninhabited island less than a mile to the north of the harbour.
He was an...
Murder, Lies, and Cover-Ups
Who Killed Marilyn Monroe, JFK, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, and Princess Diana?
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Uncover the real truth behind mass media accounts of how they died, and learn the reason for their murders.
These five deaths stopped the whole world in its tracks. We all famously recall where we were and what we were doing when JFK was assassinated, as well as the moments Elvis, Princess Diana,...