True Crime category: 7770 books
Lethal Guardian:
A Twisted True Story Of Sexual Obsession, Family Betrayal And Murder
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
"A dark, true account of obsession." --Gregg Olsen
"Phelps dares to tread where few others will: into the mind of a killer." --TV Rage
Smart, gorgeous redhead Beth Carpenter was a successful attorney in Connecticut's upscale coastal towns. Her brother-in-law, Anson...
Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder
And Other True Cases
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2007
Includes Ann Rule's insider commentary on the Mary Winkler murder case
REAL-LIFE MURDER. REAL-LIFE MYSTERY.
In some murder cases, the truth behind the most tragic of crimes crystallizes with relative ease. Not so with these fascinating accounts drawn from the personal files of Ann Rule,...
The Innocent Man
Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • John Grisham’s first work of nonfiction: a true crime story that will terrify anyone who believes in the presumption of innocence.
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“Both an American tragedy and [Grisham’s] strongest legal thriller yet,...
Blood and Money
The Classic True Story of Murder, Passion, and Power
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
New York Times Bestseller: The “gripping” true story of a beautiful Texas socialite, her ambitious husband, and a string of mysterious deaths (Los Angeles Times).
Joan Robinson Hill was a world-class equestrian, a glamorous member of Houston high society, and the wife of Dr. John Hill,...
by Vikki Petraitis
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Forensic evidence is known as the 'silent witness'. Crime scene examiners make the silent witness speak.
Sergeant Trevor Evans has been a crime scene examiner for 17 years, and worked the notorious case of murdered baby Jaidyn Leskie in Moe. He also examined the scene of the intriguing, still-unsolved...
Love Her to Death
The True Story of a Millionaire Businessman, His Gorgeous Wife, and the Divorce That Ended in Murder
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Love Her to Death: The True Story of a Millionaire Businessman, His Gorgeous Wife, and the Divorce That Ended in Murder by veteran true crime writer and New York Times bestselling author John Glatt
A MARRIAGE: DESTROYED
They were a picture-perfect family-until a bitter divorce drove...
by Jeffrey Toobin, Otto Penzler, Thomas H. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Edited by Jeffrey Toobin, CNN’s senior legal analyst and New York Times bestselling author of The Nine, The Best American Crime Reporting 2009 is a must-have for the true crime reader, complete with the most gripping, suspenseful, and brilliant stories of the year by the masters of crime reporting....
MADE: Bestselling Las Vegas Organized Crime Thriller Series
(Trilogy eBox set / 3 books for price of 1)
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
MADE: Sex, Drugs and Murder; The Recipe for Success. MADE is Book 1 of an Epic, Crime Thriller trilogy. It's about Andy Cooper; a military vet, turned hustler, turned Gangster, turned Crime Boss. His marriage is on the rocks; fresh out of the military, AC finds himself broke and lost with a Wife...
Depraved
A True Story of Sadistic Murder in the Heartland
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
John Edward Robinson was a 56-year-old grandfather from rural Kansas. An entrepreneur and Eagle Scout, he was even honored as "Man of the Year" at a Kansas City charity. To some of the women he met on the Internet, he was known as Slavemaster--a sexual deviate with a taste for sadomasochistic...
True Stories of Law & Order: SVU
The Real Crimes Behind the Best Episodes of the Hit TV Show
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2007
The incredible real-life cases behind TV's hit crime drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, including photos. The crimes, the suspects, the trials—as they really went down.
True Stories of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit focuses on twenty-five of the scandalous true crimes that...
Cold War
How Organized Crime Works in Canada and Why It's Just About to Get More Violent
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Organized crime in Canada has long been dominated by the Hells Angels and their friends in the Rizzuto crime family. Over the years, they have brought many street gangs into their alliance, most notably the Indian Posse, many sets of the Crips, the Independent Soldiers and the Red Scorpions. The key...
The Professor and the Prostitute
And Other True Tales of Murder and Madness
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
Acclaimed true-crime journalist Linda Wolfe presents the chilling case of a college professor who bludgeoned to death the prostitute he loved—plus eight other true stories that expose the psychological forces that drive seemingly respectable people to commit violent, unexpected crimes
A professor...
"No One Helped"
Kitty Genovese, New York City, and the Myth of Urban Apathy
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
In "No One Helped" Marcia M. Gallo examines one of America’s most infamous true-crime stories: the 1964 rape and murder of Catherine "Kitty" Genovese in a middle-class neighborhood of Queens, New York. Front-page reports in the New York Times incorrectly identified thirty-eight indifferent witnesses...
Organized Crime Queens
The Secret World of Female Gangsters
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Organized Crime Queens The Secret World of Female Gangsters From the bizarre world of female Japanese motorcycle gangs to the historic rise and fall of London’s Forty Elephants, the history of female organized crime is both fascinating and strange. These are the stories, both true...