Murder category: 3028 books
Killer Nurse
The Harrowing True Story of One Woman's Murder Spree in an East Texas Town
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
She was hired to nurse them back to health...instead, she took their lives.
For months, the DaVita Dialysis Center in Lufkin, Texas had been baffled by the rising number of deaths and injuries occurring in their clinic. In April alone, they’d rushed thirty-four patients to the hospital. But...
by Hugh C. McDonald
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Reprinted Edition
"When I first brought the President's head into my telescopic sight, he was leaning forward at an appreciable angle. My crosshairs were exactly on the back of his skull. . . ."
With these chilling words the man who fired the fatal shot that killed President...
by Vincent Bugliosi
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
"Grips you by the throat from beginning to end."—Cleveland Plain Dealer
ALONE WITH HER NEW HUSBAND on a tiny Pacific atoll, a young woman, combing the beach, finds an odd aluminum container washed up out of the lagoon, and beside it on the sand something glitters: a gold tooth in a scorched...
The Menendez Murders
The Shocking Untold Story of the Menendez Family and the Killings that Stunned the Nation
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
**Discover the definitive book on the Menendez case—and the primary source material for NBC’s Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders. **
A successful entertainment executive making $2 million a year. His former beauty queen wife. Their two sons on the fast track to success. But...
Let's Kill Mom
Four Texas Teens and a Horrifying Murder Pact
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
In September, 2008, Roanoke, Texas, police discovered a house of horrors: poisoned pudding, a bathtub set up for electrocution, a bloody butcher knife, and a hank of chopped-off hair. The worst was yet to come…
Days before, seventeen-year-old Jennifer Bailey, her thirteen-year-old brother...
A Death in Jerusalem
The Assassination by Jewish Extremists of the First Arab/Israeli
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011
On the evening of September 17, 1948, a car carrying Count Folke Bernadotte, the first United Nations–appointed mediator in the Middle East, traveled up a narrow Jerusalem street. As the car shifted gears for the climb toward the New City, an Israeli Army jeep nosed into the road, forcing Bernadotte’s...
Homicide Special
A Year with the LAPD's Elite Detective Unit
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
With an Updated Epilogue by the Author
"A compelling portrait of seasoned homicide cops at work. This is L.A.'s darkest side: ironic, heart-breaking, stunningly violent, unfailingly human. Riveting."
-Jonathan Kellerman
The mandate for Los Angeles' unique police unit Homicide...
Blood in the Streets
Racism, Riots and Murders in the Heartland of America
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
In the midst of a nation suffering through riots and racial stife in the 1965-1975 era, which was one of the most violent periods in urban American history, a racist sniper roamed the streets of Dayton, Ohio. He stalked and killed black men as a vigilante determined to stop federal court-ordered public...
The Texas 7
A True Story of Murder and a Daring Escape
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2001
"You haven't heard the last of us yet..."
These were chilling words on a note left behind by seven armed and dangerous inmates who escaped from the John Connally prison in South Texas on December 13, 2000. Their promise has apparently been fulfilled. The inmates, now known as the...
Thirty-Eight Witnesses
The Kitty Genovese Case
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
A Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist’s groundbreaking account of the crime that shocked New York City—and the world
In the early hours of March 13, 1964, twenty-eight-year-old Catherine “Kitty” Genovese was stabbed to death in the middle-class neighborhood of Kew Gardens, Queens. The...
Gangbusters
How a Street Tough, Elite Homicide Unit Took Down New York's Most Dangerous Gang
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2010
An elite homicide investigation unit takes on one of the most savage and destructive gangs in New York City history in this gritty true-crime narrative.
The investigation into the late-night murder of a college student on the West Side Highway leads to the Wild Cowboys, a group of young men...
The Bayou Strangler
Louisiana’s Most Gruesome Serial Killer
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
The true story of Louisiana serial killer Ronald Dominique’s ten-year murder spree, the men he slayed, and the detectives who hunted him down.
In 1997, the bodies of young African American men began turning up in the cane fields of the quiet suburbs of New Orleans. The victims—many of them...
Manifest Injustice
The True Story of a Convicted Murderer and the Lawyers Who Fought for His Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
In this remarkable legal page-turner, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Barry Siegel recounts the dramatic, decades-long saga of Bill Macumber, imprisoned for thirty-eight years for a double homicide he denies committing. In the spring of 1962, a school bus full of students stumbled across a mysterious...
Always In Our Hearts
The Story Of Amy Grossberg, Brian Peterson, The Pregnancy They Hid And The Baby They Killed
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2000
Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson grew up in a wealthy New Jersey suburb, meeting and falling in love while still in high school, then set out for college with their classmates. But in November of their Freshman Year, the two young lovers spent a night in a Delaware motel room where, after hiding her...