True Crime category: 7770 books
The Witch of Delray
Rose Veres & Detroit’s Infamous 1930s Murder Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
An immigrant woman and her son are accused of murder and witchcraft in this powerful true crime story of corruption in 1930s Detroit**.**
In 1931, the tensions of the Great Depression took hold of Detroit at every level—even spilling over into the investigation of a mysterious murder at the...
by Stephen Wade
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2006
The disturbing, criminal history of Britain’s “World Capital City of Pop”—home of murderers, thieves, bodysnatchers . . . and The Beatles.
The city of Liverpool, England, was like every other city energized by the Victorian boon in industry and trade. It is best known today as the home...
Alice Diamond and the Forty Elephants
The Female Gang That Terrorised London
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
The Forty Elephants were unique in the annals of British crime. Known also as the Forty Thieves, they were the country's only all-female crime syndicate, a gang of tough but glamorous young women who plundered the fashion stores and jewel shops of the West End, took their lovers from the among London's...
War in Afghanistan is a lost cause.
Corruption a way of life in Afghanistan
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Over USD4 bn in cash flies out of Kabul
Corruption a way of life in Afghanistan
America is performing its familiar role of propping up a dictator
Afghan Puppet, President Hamid Karzai, more corrupt then tall.
US forces were participating in a civil war in Vietnam while claiming they...
Unsolved
True Canadian Cold Cases
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2010
Despite advances in DNA testing, forensics, and the investigative skills used by police, hundreds of crimes remain unsolved across Canada. With every passing day trails grow colder and decades can pass before a new lead or witness comes forward if one comes forward.
In Unsolved, Robert J. Hoshowsky...
Stealing the Mystic Lamb
The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Jan van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece is on any art historian's list of the ten most important paintings ever made. Often referred to by the subject of its central panel, The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, it represents the fulcrum between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It is also the most frequently...
by Robert Scott
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
"An excellent writer." —True Crime Book Reviews
Anything For Love
When nineteen-year-old Steven "Boston" Colver set eyes on beautiful young Tylar Witt, the sparks between them could not be denied. It didn't matter that she was only fourteen. The two saw their love...
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...
The Vatican Murders:
The Life and Death of John Paul I
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
“A monumental work of twentieth century capitalism as it was jointly embraced by the Vatican and the United States. Top-shelf CIA-Vatican intrigue.” T. Frances Elliott, The Times Under the guidance of his atheist father, the 33-Day Pope grew up free of prejudices peddled by religion. Did his struggle...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2016
This important report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. In 2006, Mexican President Felipe Calderon announced the "war on drugs," an ongoing, low-intensity, asymmetrical war between the government and various drug cartels that has proven the bloodiest...
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...
And Hell Followed With Her
Crossing the Dark Side of the American Border
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
It began with a frantic 911 call from a woman in a dusty Arizona border town. A gang claiming to be affiliated with the Border Patrol had shot her husband and daughter. It was initially assumed that the murders were products of border drug wars ravaging the Southwest until the leader of one of the...
by Misha Glenny
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2008
Misha Glenny's groundbreaking study of global organized crime is now the inspiration for an 8-part AMC crime drama starring James Norton (War and Peace), Juliet Rylance, and David Strathairn.
With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the deregulation of international...
Police, Lies and Alibis
The True Story of a Front Line Officer
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Discover what REALLY happens in the police. Is the discovery of a headless corpse the work of a serial killer? When do police & paramedics fall out? Who killed Yoda? What is a Death Fart? Why do some criminals think they are ‘worth it’? Who invented the Crying Machine? How do you beat the...