True Crime

On November 21, 1992, Thomas Monfils, an employee at the James River paper mill in Green Bay, Wisconsin, disappeared. After an intensive search, his body was found the next evening, submerged in a pulp vat. The police called it murder. In 1995, six of...

On the streets of the tough Dublin inner-city neighbourhood where he grew up, Gerry Hutch was perceived as an ordinary decent criminal, a quintessential Robin Hood figure who fought the law - and won. To the rest of the world he was an elusive...

The headline "Armed police throw ring of steel around court" says it all. Stephen Gillen was the most wanted and most feared in the UK. But not everything was what it seemed and this gripping true crime story reveals for the first time what...

In the nonfiction tradition of John Berendt and Erik Larson, the author of the #1 NYT bestseller The Lost City of the Monkey God presents a gripping account of crime and punishment in the lush hills surrounding Florence as he seeks to uncover one...

On September 21, 2016, Faith Brown witnessed her husband brutally murder her four children in their home. She was left alive--though scarred from the knife wounds he inflicted during the incident--and has spent the subsequent years learning to cope with the loss of her...

On September 21, 2016, Faith Brown witnessed her husband brutally murder her four children in their home. She was left alive--though scarred from the knife wounds he inflicted during the incident--and has spent the subsequent years learning to cope with the loss of her...

Author: David R. WorrellPublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 05/16/2024Pages: 204Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.43dISBN: 9781038300188

The saga of The Montana Stranglers in Dakota Territory embodies the violence and vigilantism of the Old West In the early 1880s, desperate characters left over from the fur trade began robbing arriving settlers in the wilderness of Eastern Montana and Northwestern Dakota Territory....

On October 15, 1985, two pipe bombs shook the calm of Salt Lake City, Utah, killing two people. The only link-both victims belonged to the Mormon Church. The next day, a third bomb was detonated in the parked car of church-going family man, Mark...

Author: Scott McGregor, Ina Mitchell, Michel Juneau-KatsuyaPublisher: Optimum Publishing InternationalPublished: 04/21/2022Pages: 354Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74dISBN: 9780888903167

From the spymaster and inspiration for the movie Argo, discover the real-life spy thriller of the brilliant but under-supported CIA operatives who developed breakthrough spy tactics that helped turn the tide of the Cold War (Malcolm Nance).Antonio Mendez and his future wife Jonna were...

An explosive and historic New York Times bestseller of true crime and an emotionally powerful and revelatory memoir of a man whose ten-year search for his biological father leads to a chilling discovery: His father is one of the most notorious-and still at large-serial...

Everyone working in corrections has a story to tell, but why try to publish them when no one will believe it? Well, the long-awaited book of hilarious and bizarre correctional stories ever told is finally here. Read and learn about the actual events that...

Are you a cop or an aspiring police officer in the making? Do you love inspirational true stories about the true heroes of our society? Then this book is for you. While the daily work of an ordinary police officer is often slow and...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The legends of vampires like Dracula have generated massive interest throughout time. Indeed, the story of a man (in some versions a very handsome, dashing man), who feeds on the blood...

A groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that investigates Munchausen by Proxy from the host and creator of the award-winning true crime podcast Nobody Should Believe Me."I devoured this chilling yet critically important book in 48 hours, unable to believe what I was reading. Dunlop...

The search for Caylee made front-page headlines when news broke of two-year-old Caylee Anthony's disappearance from her home in Orlando Florida in mid-July 2008.Caylee's own mother, Casey Anthony stepped into the national spotlight after the suspicious disappearance of her daughter. As her story unfolded...

In the Fall of 1857, some 120 California-bound emigrants were killed in lonely Mountain Meadows in southern Utah; only eighteen young children were spared. The men on the ground after the bloody deed took an oath that they would never mention the event again,...

Somewhere within Arthur Upfield's travelling dray were the clues to uncovering three acts of murder involving the grifter, Snowy Rowles. Once Upfield had published his crime thriller, The Sands of Windee, West Australian police gave chase, starting with the esteemed author of the Bony...

The Murdaugh Mystery: Unraveling the Secrets of a Prominent Family's Scandal is a gripping true crime book that takes readers deep into the shocking events that rocked a wealthy and powerful family in South Carolina.In the summer of 2021, the murders of Paul and...