True Crime category: 7770 books
by Robert Keller
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
10 Real-life Serial Killer Mysteries That Have Never Been Solved
True crime cases included in this volume;
Zodiac: America's most enigmatic serial killer. Zodiac killed at least 5 and carried on an extended letter writing campaign, taunting the San Francisco police and daring them to...
Inside the Inner Circle
More Stories of Crime and Corruption in Our American Prison System
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Through a series of factual, real-life incidents that occurred in prisons throughout the state of Florida, the author, Gary York, will take you inside the prisons inner circle of crime and corruption, revealing true accounts of prison drug trade, extortion, embezzlement, and even death at the hands...
The Secret Train Robber
The Real Great Train Robbery Mastermind Revealed
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
The Crime of the Century. The biggest train heist in Britain’s history. The Great Train Robbery.
In the early hours of Thursday, 8th August 1963, a fifteen-strong gang stole £2.6 million (£45 million of today’s money) from the Glasgow to London mail train at Sears Crossing, Buckinghamshire.
The...
by Alan Razen
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017
Jack the Ripper is probably the most notorious serial killer in the history of crime. In late Victorian London, women lived in fear of a brutal and bloody killer.
For nearly 130 years, his terrifying sobriquet has conjured disgust and fascination in the minds of true-crime lovers.
But who was this...
Fuggettaboutit
A Family Affair
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
FUGGETTABOUTIT is a new novel where the author digs deep within the myths of the Italian mafia. Mikey grew up destined to be in and live the life of a mobster. However he switches up and goes down a different path that does not include violence or the mob. Will his choices unite the family as one...
by Ralph Marco
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011
Pork and Beans is a thrilling journey into gangland Chicago set in the 1950’s in the waning days of the absolute power and corruption of the gang controlled streets. This story is a collection of memories about true stories and/or actual events from one man who relates his efforts to leave the organized...
In My Father's House
A New View of How Crime Runs in the Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist: a pathbreaking examination of our huge crime and incarceration problem that looks at the influence of the family--specifically one Oregon family with a generations-long legacy of lawlessness.
The United States currently holds the distinction...
by Peter Seymour, Jason K. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Detective Peter Seymour has seen every type of death imaginable in his time in the NSW Coroner's Court and, after many years in law enforcement, the tragedies are beginning to take their toll. Dealing with death day in day out becomes too much for Seymour and this seasoned veteran starts to grapple with...
by Stuart Wexler
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
The bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church remains a metaphor for the tragic sacrifice and principled persistence that marked the entire civil rights movement. That preceding May, children left the middle-class church and marched onto the streets of Birmingham, eliciting a wave of violent police...
Escape from Dannemora
Richard Matt, David Sweat, and the Great Adirondack Manhunt
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
It was one of the biggest crime stories of the decade—two deadly killers, desperate and on the run. After months of planning, Ricky Matt and David Sweat cut, chopped, coerced, and connived their way out of a maximum-security prison in the wilderness of upstate New York and managed to elude police...
The Last Meal
Defending an Accused Mass Murderer
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
It took almost 10 years for investigators to arrest two men for the brutal murders of seven workers in a fast food restaurant in suburban Chicago. The tragic events captured headlines nationwide. When arrests were finally made, the evidence against one man was virtually irrefutable. His DNA was found...
Renegade Amish
Beard Cutting, Hate Crimes, and the Trial of the Bergholz Barbers
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
On the night of September 6, 2011, terror called at the Amish home of the Millers. Answering a late-night knock from what appeared to be an Amish neighbor, Mrs. Miller opened the door to her five estranged adult sons, a daughter, and their spouses. It wasn’t a friendly visit. Within moments, the...
by Elizabeth Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013
My Life Changed Forever is the authors story about being forced to live under constant surveillance since 1994. It is a true crime exposé into the world of organized stalking, a form of organized crime. Sadly, it is more common than realized, and many targets never find out who is behind it. It often...
by Dr. Karabi Konch
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Crime and Society presents the subject matter of criminologyCriminology, its field and scope, its historical development and of law, law enforcement agencies and the criminal justice system. Concentrated on different relevant aspects of criminology such as crime, deviance and delinquency, it attempts...