Murder category: 3028 books
by John J Eddleston
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
This book tells the story of every murder which took place in Manchester during the twentieth century and which ended in the execution of the person found guilty of the crime and who went on to pay the ultimate penalty of death by hanging at the end of a rope. Some cases are well-known, such as those...
by John J Eddleston
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011
The city of Newcastle and its immediate environs of Jarrow, North and South Shields and the outlying towns, have seen some most intriguing murder cases. Perhaps the most famous of all is that of the murder of John Innes Nisbet by John Alexander Dickman, for which the latter was hanged in August 1910....
by Martin Baggoley
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Derbyshire Murders brings together ten of the county’s most extraordinary and shocking cases. The crimes covered made not just local but in some cases national headlines. For this fascinating, illustrated collection, Martin Baggoley has returned to original sources—including police interviews,...
Front Toward Enemy
A Slain Soldier's Widow Details Her Husband's Murder and How Military Courts Allowed the Killer to Escape Justice
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
A slain soldier’s widow details her husband’s murder by a fellow soldier . . . and exposes how the US military courts allowed the killer to escape justice.
June 7, 2005. A sandstorm obscured what light lingered in Iraq’s nighttime sky as Staff Sergeant Alberto Martinez tied a claymore...
Ch 2- Karen Ewanciw
An Excerpt from Deadmonton: Crime Stories from Canada's Murder City
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
Two young girls take an after-school shortcut in a wooded ravine. One walks off, seemingly in a trance, and is never again seen alive. This short ebook is an excerpt from a book by journalist Pamela Roth: Deadmonton: Crime Stories from Canada's Murder City. In Deadmonton, Roth takes a look at some...
Never Leave Your Dead
A True Story of War Trauma, Murder, and Madness
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Never Leave Your Dead will be of interest to millions of Americans whose families are touched by mental illness because it represents their greatest hope—a normal life—and their greatest fear—murder.
In a Publisher’s Weekly survey of war books, Edward Nawotka wrote about the growing...
Dead Run
The Murder of a Lawman and the Greatest Manhunt of the Modern American West
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Evoking Krakauer's Into the Wild, Dan Schultz tells the extraordinary true story of desperado survivalists, a brutal murder, and vigilante justice set against the harsh backdrop of the Colorado wilderness
On a sunny May morning in 1998 in Cortez, Colorado, three desperados in a stolen truck...
by Tracy Delong
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
This book is based on a true crime ghost that happened in 1897. It was the only case that a ghost came back from the grave to solved her own murder. The murder was her own husand.Enter the present time Linda is planning to marry her boyfreind Greg. He is not what he seems. He becomes volient starts...
Cruel Games
A Brilliant Professor, A Loving Mother, A Brutal Murder
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2009
University of Pennsylvania professor Rafael Robb was in a class of his own. An expert on game theory, his colleagues and students marveled over his brilliance. But his wife, Ellen, knew his dark, calculating side…and in December 2006, after years of alleged psychological abuse, she was finally ready...
Nobody Walks
Bringing My Brother's Killers to Justice
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
In the vein of The Boondock Saints and Chinatown comes this true crime memoir of brotherly love and vengeance
In 2003, Christopher Walsh was found stuffed in a trash barrel in a storage locker in Van Nuys, California. After the dilatory murder investigation took seven months to file charges,...
True Crime Confidential Volume 4
True Crime Confidential, #4
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
18 Truly Horrific Murder Cases, including;
Dark Water: The frantic young woman claimed that her young sons had been abducted by a gunman. The truth was rather more sinister.
The Brighton Trunk Murders: Two female corpses are found crammed into luggage trunks. But are the murders related?...
Murder Two
The Second Casebook of Forensic Detection
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
PRAISE FOR The Casebook of Forensic Detection
"Pithy, concise, and remarkably accurate."
-Science Books & Films
"Contains ample material to hold the attention and foster interest in science."
-Science Teacher
"A mystery novelist's essential resource guide."
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Anatomy of a Confession
The Debra Milke Case
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Anatomy of a Confession is the story of the 1990 murder trial of Debra Milke. Two men -- James Styers, a family friend and single father of a two year-old daughter, and his friend, Roger Scott - murdered Debra's four year-old son in the Arizona desert. One of them implicated the boy's mother. Even before...
Poisoned Dreams
A True Story of Murder, Money, and Family Secrets
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
In 1991 Nancy Dillard Lyon, daughter of a powerful Dallas real estate tycoon, was murdered, poisoned with arsenic. Nancy's brother became convinced her adulterous husband, Richard, was responsible. And so Richard was arrested, tried, and convicted-and sentenced to life in prison. But did the evidence...