True Crime category: 7770 books
by Michele R. McPhee
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Chris Paciello seemed to have it all. With heartthrob good looks and an A-list roster of clients and friends, he was a South Beach businessman/playboy whose local fame was reaching new heights—until his "wise guy" past came crashing down upon him.
When some of Chris's former 'fellas...
by Seth Ferranti
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2014
Fat Cat and Pappy Mason are the most infamous and legendary figures out of New York’s crack era. A time that massively influenced rap culture and led to the ghetto icons becoming mythical figures in hip-hop’s lyrical lore. Not only did the street stars inspire rappers like Run DMC, LL Cool J and...
Vulgar Favors
The Hunt for Andrew Cunanan, the Man Who Killed Gianni Versace
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
Read the true story of the manhunt that inspired The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, the latest chapter of the acclaimed FX series.
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On July 15, 1997, Gianni Versace was shot and killed on the steps of his Miami Beach mansion by serial killer Andrew Cunanan. But months...
John Christie of Rillington Place
Biography of a Serial Killer
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2013
The bestselling criminal history author provides “compelling insight” into the life and crimes of one of England’s most notorious serial killers (Buckinghamshire Life).
Sixty years ago, the discovery of bodies at 10 Rillington Place in Notting Hill, London, led to one of the most sensational,...
Night Stalker
The Shocking True Story of Richard Ramirez, the Serial Killer Whose Murder Terrorized Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1991
From the darkest corner of your bedroom a gaunt face suddenly looms over you. You're pulled violently from your bed and a terrifying voice screams, "Swear to Satan!"
During a two year rampage, a sadistic serial killer entered the homes of families from El Paso to San Francisco. He raped,...
The World’s Most Lethal Ladies
True Crime Series, #8
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Acts of murder committed by women are always perceived by the public as being far more disturbing than those carried out by their male counterparts. Women are often considered to be ‘the fairer sex’, and the majority are seen as being essentially caring and nurturing by nature.
However,...
by Robert Keller
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
The lives and dreadful deeds of 20 horrific medical serial killers, including:
Genene Jones: a truly monstrous paediatric nurse who murdered as many as 47 babies and children entrusted to her care.
Glennon Engleman:a rather unconventional dentist who moonlighted as a hitman and murder-for-profit...
Finding Chandra
A True Washington Murder Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
It was the mystery that gripped the nation during the summer of 2001: the sudden disappearance of Chandra Levy, a young, promising intern, and the possible involvement of Congressman Gary Condit. And then the case went cold. By 2007, satellite trucks and reporters had long since abandoned the story...
Death Row, Texas: Inside the Execution Chamber
Witnessing the Final Moments of the Condemned
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
What really happens inside America's most active death row chamber?
"*I can’t remember his name or his crime. What I remember is the nothingness. No family members, no friends, no comfort. Maybe he didn’t want them to come, maybe they didn’t care, maybe he didn’t have any in the first...
Mobbed Up
Jackie Presser's High-Wire Life in the Teamsters, the Mafia, and the FBI
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
The spellbinding saga of Teamster boss Jackie Presser’s rise and fall
In his rise from car thief to president of America’s largest labor union, Jackie Presser used every ounce of his street smarts and rough-edged charisma to get ahead. He also had a lot of help along the way—not just...
by Kerry Whalen
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
It was a bitterly cold autumn night in 1978, at a deserted end of the cargo area of John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. At 3:00 a.m., the most notorious armed robbery in American history started to unfold, and so did the meticulous planning of the mastermind. Thirty minutes into the...
by David Pietras
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019
Whether you think they are evil, disturbed, or just crazy you are part of a society that exhibits both a repulsion and fascination with the lives and minds of serial killers.
When we look back at these crimes we see pure evil. It is amazing what one human being could do to another. For some of the...
Mr. Big
The Investigation into the Deaths of Karen and Krista Hart
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
Mr. Big is the shocking true story of a murder investigation in Newfoundland and Labrador that forever changed the face of the Canadian justice system. On August 4, 2002, three-year-old twin girls Karen and Krista Hart drowned in Gander Lake. They had gone there with their father. He said it was an...
Summary and Analysis of Fatal Vision
Based on the Book by Joe McGinniss
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Fatal Vision tells you what you need to know before or after you read Joe McGinniss’s book.
Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.
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