True Crime category: 7770 books
by James Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
As seen on Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series: In these two true crime thrillers, a reluctant hitman and a cheating husband fight for their lives . . . and a single mother exacts her revenge.
In Murder, Interrupted, rich, cheating financier Frank Howard wants his wife dead, and he's willing...
The Anatomy Of Motive
The Fbis Legendary Mindhunter Explores The Key To Understanding And Catching Vi
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 1999
Why?
In this eagerly anticipated new book from the international bestselling authors of Mindhunter, Journey into Darkness, and Obsession, legendary crime fighter John Douglas explores the root of all crime -- motive.
Every crime is a mystery story with a motive at its heart. Understand the motive...
Say Nothing
A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Winner of the Orwell Prize
"A masterful history of the Troubles. . . Extraordinary. . .As in the most ingenious crime stories, Keefe unveils a revelation — lying, so to speak, in plain sight."—Maureen Corrigan, NPR
From award-winning New...
Very Much a Lady
The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2006
A classic tale of true crime, now an HBO film titled Mrs. Harris starring Annette Bening as Jean Harris and Sir Ben Kingsley as the Scarsdale Diet doctor!
Jean Harris belonged to the last generation of Americans brought up to believe that nice girls get married. But her love affair with Dr....
Dead by Sunset
Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2000
The author of eight New York Times bestsellers, Ann Rule first won nationwide acclaim with The Stranger Beside Me, about serial killer Ted Bundy. Her Crime Files volumes, based on fascinating case histories, have assured her reputation as our premier chronicler of crime. Now the former Seattle policewoman...
Picking Cotton
Our Memoir of Injustice and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
The New York Times best selling true story of an unlikely friendship forged between a woman and the man she incorrectly identified as her rapist and sent to prison for 11 years.
Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. She was able to...
by Chris Stewart, Elizabeth Smart
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
The harrowing true story of abduction and survival from the courageous young woman who lived it—now the subject of a Lifetime original movie, I Am Elizabeth Smart.
In this memoir, Elizabeth Smart reveals how she survived and the secret to forging a new life in the wake of a brutal crime....
by Kathryn Jewel
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2006
On August 30, 1993, Roberta Moore drove to work; it was a cold, rainy morning. She had left her two sons and little daughter at home with her husband. He was supposed to make sure they got dressed in time to catch the school bus.
She had been on the job for only thirty minutes when she received...
Mob Daughter
The Mafia, Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, and Me!
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
From Karen Gravano, a star of the hit VH1 reality show Mob Wives, comes a revealing memoir of a mafia childhood, where love and family come hand-in-hand with murder and betrayal.
Karen Gravano is the daughter of Sammy "the Bull" Gravano, once one of the mafia's most feared hit men....
The Black Hand
The Story of Rene "Boxer" Enriquez and His Life in the Mexican Mafia
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
THE BLACK HAND is the true story of Rene Enriquez, aka "Boxer," and his rise in a secret criminal organization, a new Mafia, that already has a grip on all organized crime in California and soon all of the United States. This Mafia is using a base army of an estimated 60,000 heavily armed,...
by James Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
As seen on the Discovery ID TV series Murder is Forever, these two true-crime thrillers follow a lawyer struggling to stop a killer and a detective angling to solve a double homicide.
Home Sweet Murder (with Andrew Bourelle): Lawyer Leo Fisher and his wife Sue are a sixty-one-year-old couple...
American Desperado
My Life--From Mafia Soldier to Cocaine Cowboy to Secret Government Asset
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
**The true story of super-criminal Jon Roberts, star of the documentary *Cocaine Cowboys. ***
American Desperado is Roberts’ no-holds-barred account of being born into Mafia royalty, witnessing his first murder at the age of seven, becoming a hunter-assassin in Vietnam, returning to New York...
Unholy Messenger
The Life and Crimes of the BTK Serial Killer
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2006
To all appearances, Dennis Rader was a model citizen in the small town of Park City, Kansas, where he had lived with his family almost his entire life. He was a town compliance officer, a former Boy Scout leader, the president of his church congregation, and a seemingly ordinary father and husband....
by H. B. Irving
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
This classic study profiles serial killers, gentleman murderers, and every stripe of madman in between
Benjamin Pitezel should never have trusted H. H. Holmes. In 1894, the two men conspired to fake Pitezel’s death for the sake of a $10,000 insurance settlement. But Holmes decided murder...