True Crime

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Arthur Ellis Award for Best Non-Fiction 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780307356611Author Alex CaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Random House...

A GUIDED TOUR OF BOSTON'S UNDERWORLD, REVEALING THE PLACES WHERE DEALS WERE MADE, PEOPLE WERE KILLED, AND BODIES WERE BURIED Gangsters have played a shady role in shaping Greater Boston's history. While lurking in local restaurants or just around the...

The Definitive Account of the O.J. Simpson Trial, by Legendary Defense Attorney F. Lee BaileyIt was called "The Trial of the Century." Beloved football sensation, O.J. Simpson was famous for his prowess on the field, his good looks, and his charm. But...

Investigating the unsolved murder of a female law student and the pervasive violence against Guatemalan women that drives migration. Part memoir and part forensic investigation, Textures of Terror is a gripping first-person story of women, violence, and...

In the summer of 1969, in Los Angeles, a series of brutal, seemingly random murders captured headlines across America. A famous actress (and her unborn child), an heiress to a coffee fortune, a supermarket owner and his wife were among the seven victims...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561633081Author Rick GearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 178g

Throughout his time as a murder squad detective, Trevor Marriott has seen first-hand the wanton slayings and butcheries that have been committed by both men and women who have warped, depraved and sadistic minds. In this fascinating and chilling book, he...

A Grim Almanac of Cambridgeshire is a day-by-day catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around the county dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. Full of dreadful deeds, macabre deaths, strange occurrences and heinous homicides, this almanac...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250005878Author Mike RussellFormat HardbackPage Count 307Imprint Thomas Dunne BooksPublisher Thomas Dunne BooksWeight(grams) 413g

The backstory of finding Elizabeth Smart and how growing up in the Mormon culture pushed the author to develop the exact kind of intuition that was needed to help manage Elizabeth's kidnapping and rescue while the world watched.Chris Thomas is not yet...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913836054Author Gary KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Tippermuir Books LimitedPublisher Tippermuir Books Limited

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980068702Author Seth FerrantiFormat PaperbackImprint Gorilla Convict PublicationsPublisher Gorilla Convict PublicationsWeight(grams) 308g

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This book journeys into the heart of dark passions and the crimes they impel. When passion is in the picture, what is criminal, what sane, what mad or simply bad?Brighton, 1870: A well-respected spinster infuses chocolate creams with strychnine in order...

This fascinating new volume is a follow-up to Daniel K. Longman's first book Criminal Wirral; an intriguing and entertaining collection of some of the strangest, most despicable and comical crimes that took place on the Wirral peninsula throughout the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Eisner Awards 1999.Book InformationISBN 9781506730257Author Brian Michael BendisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596294981Author Michael W. SheetzFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)...

The Wild West is infamous for its outrageous stories, cowboys, and gun battles. But the region is also known for its ghost stories, unexplained deaths, bizarre murders, and peculiar burials.In Weird Wild West, author Keven McQueen brings together a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578597680Author Richard EstepFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Visible Ink PressPublisher Visible Ink Press

A behind-the-scenes look inside three key trials involving Monsanto's weed killer Roundup, cancer, and the search for justice-written by an expert witness medical oncologist who lived it all.For years, Monsanto declared that their product Roundup, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984806314Author Jax MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

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The true crime story that made international headlines: Josef Fritzl held his daughter captive as a sex slave, and fathered seven children with her, creating a hidden family no one knew about-not even Fritzl's own wife.About the AuthorStefanie Marsh...

A shocking history of racial injustice and the valiant efforts to secure a Black man's freedom-now in paperbackThe Three Death Sentences of Clarence Henderson is the story of Clarence Henderson, a wrongfully accused Black sharecropper who was sentenced...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439186657Author Edward HumesFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint GalleryPublisher Simon & Schuster

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250082282Author Alan EmminsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640090231Author Christine PelisekFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 140mm *...

The historic city of Lincoln has a history going back to the Romans and a catalogue of crimes to match it. John Haig, the acid-bath murderer, was born in nearby Stamford and was imprisoned in Lincoln where he experimented on small animals to perfect his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538752463Author James PattersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Grand Central PublishingWeight(grams)...

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It has been called the most dangerous gang in American history. In Los Angeles alone it is responsible for over 100 homicides per year. Although it has fewer than 300 members, it controls a 40,000-strong street army that is eager to advance its agenda...

Available at any corner shop for little money and, because tasteless, difficult to detect in food or drink, arsenic was so frequently used by potential beneficiaries of wills in the first half of the nineteenth century that it was nicknamed "the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681772400Author Nicholas BoothFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint Pegasus CrimePublisher Pegasus CrimeWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476791425Author Joseph IannuzziFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Gallery BooksPublisher Gallery BooksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

This chilling collection brings together true-life historical murders that shocked not only the city but frequently made headline news throughout the country. Cases featured here include riots in 1791, a bank robbery in 1844 and an arson attack in 1912...

Known for meticulously researched and brilliantly detailed accounts of horrific true crime legends, Harold Schechter takes readers inside the very heart and mind of true evil. As an infant, Earle Leonard Nelson possessed the power to unsettle his elders...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990371038Author Ivor DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 490Imprint Cockney Kid PublishingPublisher Cockney Kid PublishingWeight(grams) 803gDimensions(mm)...

Defiance against Chinese oppression has been a defining characteristic of Tibetan life for more than four decades, symbolized most visibly by the much revered Dalai Lama. But the story of Tibetan resistance weaves a far richer tapestry than anyone might...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781720684Author Stephen WadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales Press

The infamous Sonny Barger once declared that the Hells Angels would never be infiltrated. Running with the Devil chronicles the story of the ATF sting and the two undercover agents who risked their lives to prove him wrong. For two years, they posed as...