Murder category: 3028 books
A Checklist for Murder
The True Story of Robert John Peernock
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
As seen on Investigation Discovery: the story of killer husband and father Robert Peernock from the New York Times–bestselling author of Impossible Odds.
Robert Peernock appeared to have the ideal life. Working as a pyrotechnics engineer and computer expert and coming home to his wife and...
Blood Cold
Fame, Sex, and Murder in Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
The riveting true account of the 2001 murder of Bonny Lee Bakley, starring Robert Blake—the Hollywood icon accused of killing his wife in cold blood
In May 2001 Bonny Lee Bakley was shot to death in a car parked on a dark Hollywood side street. Eleven months later Robert Blake—her husband,...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Nancy Evans married Lewis Titterton in Manhattan in 1929. An aspiring author she met the Englishman, who soon became an executive with NBC, in one of New York's literary circles. They lived for a time in a West Side neighborhood that was a part of Hell's Kitchen. Nancy disliked the noisy area and...
Murder at Rocky Point Park
Tragedy in Rhode Island's Summer Paradise
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
The true story of a heartbreaking crime at a nineteenth-century amusement park.
On a summer day in 1893, against a backdrop of laughter and barrel organ music at Rocky Point Amusement Park, little Maggie Sheffield was murdered—by her own father.
But the tragedy aroused a strange reaction...
Truth and Honour
The Death of Richard Oland and the Trial of Dennis Oland
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Truth and Honour explores the 2011 murder of Saint John businessman Richard Oland, of the prominent family that owns Moosehead Breweries, the ensuing police investigation and the arrest, trial, and conviction of the victim's son, Dennis Oland, for seconddegree murder.
Oland's trial...
Fear of Our Father
The True Story of Abuse, Murder, and Family Ties
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Even after a childhood of abuse and fear, Stacey M. Kananen was shocked when her brother, Rickie, admitted his guilt in the cold-blooded murder of their terrifying father, and years later, their helpless mother.
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But the greatest shock was to come—when he claimed that Stacey had helped him.
In...
JonBenet
Inside the Ramsey Murder Investigation
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Finally, the information you've been waiting for: who really killed JonBenet?
Perhaps the most compelling murder case of our day, the death of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey galvanized the nation-and years after it occurred, the mystery still endures. Who killed the young beauty queen and why?...
Burned Alive
A Shocking True Story of Betrayal, Kidnapping, and Murder
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Ash Wednesday
Beautiful, bubbly, 20-year-old Kim Antonakos was returning to her New York City apartment after a night of clubbing with a friend. A business major with wild black hair, long polished fingernails, and a new Honda her loving father had bought her, Kim took good care of herself and looked...
Disco's Out...Murder's In!
The True Story of Frank the Shank and L.A.'s Deadliest Punk Rock Gang
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Famous for its revolutionary aspects in musical, political, sexual identity and consumerist ideas, punk rock also has its lesser-known gangster ethos as well, explained here by players in the various punk gangs.
The Los Angeles, Orange County, and South Bay punk scenes, populated by blue collar kids...
White Mischief
The Murder of Lord Erroll
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
The riveting true story of decadence, deception, and murder among British aristocrats in colonial Kenya
In 1941, with London burning in the Blitz, a group of hedonistic English nobles partied shamelessly in Kenya. Far removed from falling bombs, the wealthy elites of “Happy Valley” indulged...
Cold North Killers
Canadian Serial Murder
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2012
There are more than 60 serial murderers in Canadian history. For too long awareness of serial murder in Canada has been confined toWest Coastbutcher Clifford Olson and the "Schoolgirl Murderers" Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka, along with the horrific acts of pig farmer Robert Pickton. Unlike...
Murder on the Menu
On the French Riviera
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
War-hero, huckster, showman and womanizer extraordinaire, Frenchman André Surmain has defied the critics and pulled off something really quite remarkable - forging a reputation for the Lutèce as the finest restaurant not just in New York but in the whole of the United States. “What...
Remembering Rachel
A True Story of Betrayal and Murder
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2009
The day Rose Callaly found her daughter Rachel's battered body was only the start of her nightmares.
Shortly afterwards Rose became certain that the person who had killed her beautiful daughter was Rachel's husband, Joe O'Reilly. After what seemed like an eternity, O'Reilly was charged. But...
Life After Murder
Five Men in Search of Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Once a murderer, always a murderer? Or can a murderer be redeemed? Who do they really become after they have served decades in prison? What does it take for a killer to be accepted back into society? What is the chance that he will kill again?
Award-winning journalist Nancy Mullane found herself...