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by John Grisham
John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet.In the major league draft of 1971, the first...Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2007

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780440243830
ISBN10: 0440243831
Pages: 435



by John Grisham
John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet.In the major league draft of 1971, the first...Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2007





On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 1994

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780679745587
ISBN10: 0679745580
Pages: 368



On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from...Read More
Publication Date: Feb 1994





A national bestsellerG''7 million copies sold. Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider's position in one of the most baffling and horrifying cases of the...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2001

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780393322231
ISBN10: 0393322238
Co-Author: Curt Gentry
Pages: 687



A national bestsellerG''7 million copies sold. Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider's position in one of the most baffling and horrifying cases of the...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2001





by John Berendt
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.-'-'Was it murder or self-defense?-'-'For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 1999

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780679751526
ISBN10: 0679751521
Pages: 400



by John Berendt
Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty,early morning hours of May 2, 1981.-'-'Was it murder or self-defense?-'-'For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 1999





by Ann Rule
In this shocking investigation, centered in a world of successful politicians, best-selling true crime author Anne Rule details the adulterous love affair between a governor's beautiful secretary and the acclaimed...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 2000

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780671868710
ISBN10: 0671868713
Pages: 688






by Ann Rule
After his first grisly crime, Harvey Louis Carignan beat a death sentence and continued to manipulate, rape, and bludgeon women to death -- using want ads to lure his young...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 1983

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780451166883
ISBN10: 0451166884
Co-Author: Andy Stack
Pages: 286






by Erik Larson
A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’ s “ great hush” In 'Thunderstruck,' Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men— Hawley Crippen, a...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 2007

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9781400080670
ISBN10: 1400080673
Pages: 463



by Erik Larson
A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’ s “ great hush” In 'Thunderstruck,' Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men— Hawley Crippen, a...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 2007





At the age of twelve my ambition was to become a gangster. To be a wiseguy. Being a wiseguy was better than being President of the United States. To be...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 1990

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780671723224
ISBN10: 0671723227
Pages: 320



At the age of twelve my ambition was to become a gangster. To be a wiseguy. Being a wiseguy was better than being President of the United States. To be...Read More
Publication Date: Sep 1990





Mystery author Cornwell reportedly spent a small fortune in pursuing her own investigation into the infamous Jack the Ripper case. Here, she presents what she believes to be new evidence...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2003

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780425192733
ISBN10: 0425192733
Co-Author: Patricia Corwnell
Pages: 400



Mystery author Cornwell reportedly spent a small fortune in pursuing her own investigation into the infamous Jack the Ripper case. Here, she presents what she believes to be new evidence...Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2003





by Ann Rule
Beginning with the case of the sociopathic plastic surgeon, Dr. Anthony Pignataro of Buffalo, Ann Rule chronicles several fascinating episodes from her files of true-life criminals and analyzes their crimes,...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2003

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780671025359
ISBN10: 067102535X
Pages: 480






by Lois Jones
The true story of the maneater of Rotenburg--and his willing victim German native Armin Meiwes killed and ate a man who answered his ad on a cannibal website. Now, Cannibal...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2005

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780425200667
ISBN10: 0425200663
Pages: 224



by Lois Jones
The true story of the maneater of Rotenburg--and his willing victim German native Armin Meiwes killed and ate a man who answered his ad on a cannibal website. Now, Cannibal...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2005





Trophy wife Celeste Beard wasn't satisfied with a luxurious lifestyle and her rich Austin media mogul husband's devotion -- so she took his life! The wife:She wanted everything, but her...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2005

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780060567644
ISBN10: 0060567643
Pages: 464



Trophy wife Celeste Beard wasn't satisfied with a luxurious lifestyle and her rich Austin media mogul husband's devotion -- so she took his life! The wife:She wanted everything, but her...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 2005





by Ann Rule
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...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 1996

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780671001131
ISBN10: 0671001132
Pages: 544






Frank Abagnale was possibly the world's most talented con artist. A high school dropout, Abagnale amassed millions of dollars by passing bad checks, playing the role of an airline pilot...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 2000

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780767905381
ISBN10: 0767905385
Co-Author: Stan Redding
Pages: 304



Frank Abagnale was possibly the world's most talented con artist. A high school dropout, Abagnale amassed millions of dollars by passing bad checks, playing the role of an airline pilot...Read More
Publication Date: Aug 2000





by Ann Rule
Includes Ann Rule's insider commentary on the Mary Winkler murder caseREAL-LIFE MURDER. REAL-LIFE MYSTERY.In some murder cases, the truth behind the most tragic of crimes crystallizes with relative ease. Not...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2007

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9781416541608
ISBN10: 1416541608
Pages: 464






Details the disturbing true story of David Parker Ray, a sadistic Satanist, and his girlfriend Cynthia Hendy, who, along with a drifter and various family members, kidnapped, brutally tortured, raped,...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2003

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780786011995
ISBN10: 0786011998
Co-Author: Jim Fielder
Pages: 320



Details the disturbing true story of David Parker Ray, a sadistic Satanist, and his girlfriend Cynthia Hendy, who, along with a drifter and various family members, kidnapped, brutally tortured, raped,...Read More
Publication Date: Jan 2003





In the tradition of John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Erik Larson's The Devil in the White City, Douglas Preston weaves a captivating account of...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2009

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780446581271
ISBN10: 0446581275
Co-Author: Mario Spezi
Pages: 344



In the tradition of John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Erik Larson's The Devil in the White City, Douglas Preston weaves a captivating account of...Read More
Publication Date: Jun 2009





by Ann Rule
AMERICA'S #1 TRUE-CRIME WRITER FULFILLS A MURDER VICTIM'S DESPERATE PLEA -- WITH THIS SHATTERING NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'If anything ever happens to me... find Ann Rule and ask...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2002

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780743439749
ISBN10: 0743439740
Pages: 704






by Ann Rule
True-crime specialist Rule here examines the murder of Chris Northon in 2000. Northon's wife, Liysa, was convicted of the crime, though she claimed that she shot him in self defense....Read More
Publication Date: Oct 2004

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780743410137
ISBN10: 0743410130
Pages: 447






by Ann Rule
There was only one way to please her father: Murder his wife.... David Brown was the consummate entrepreneur: a computer wizard and millionaire by age thirty-two. When his beautiful young...Read More
Publication Date: Apr 1992

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780671769208
ISBN10: 0671769200
Co-Author: Julie Rubenstein
Pages: 608






by John Berendt
Publication Date: Jan 1994

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780679429227
ISBN10: 0679429220
Pages: 400






by Ann Rule
This tenth entry in a series by master true-crime writer Ann Rule collects real-life tales of murderous sociopaths, ostensibly charming but secretly narcissistic, selfish individuals who commit their crimes without...Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2005

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780743448741
ISBN10: 074344874X
Pages: 418






by John Douglas
America's foremost expert on criminal profiling provides his uniquely gripping analysis of seven of the most notorious murder cases in the history of crime -- from the Whitechapel murders...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2001

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780671017064
ISBN10: 0671017063
Co-Author: Stephen Singular
Editor: Mark Olshaker
Pages: 512



by John Douglas
America's foremost expert on criminal profiling provides his uniquely gripping analysis of seven of the most notorious murder cases in the history of crime -- from the Whitechapel murders...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2001





This A-list selection looks in depth at 25 headline murder cases involving those who live their lives in the full beam of the media spotlight, including film starlets, TV actors,...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 2005

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780786715688
ISBN10: 0786715685
Pages: 504



This A-list selection looks in depth at 25 headline murder cases involving those who live their lives in the full beam of the media spotlight, including film starlets, TV actors,...Read More
Publication Date: Jul 2005





by Ann Rule
THEY KILL WITHOUT CONSCIENCE.ANN RULE PORTRAYS THEIR SHATTERING CRIMES WITHOUT PITY.In eight stunning Case Files volumes, from A Rose for Her Grave to the #1 blockbuster Last Dance, Last Chance,...Read More
Publication Date: Dec 2003

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780743448673
ISBN10: 0743448677
Pages: 433






by Sue Russell
That rarest of serial killers - a woman - Aileen 'Lee' Wuornos always craved fame. Long before she was hunted and caught by Florida law enforcement, long before she confessed...Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2002

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780786015184
ISBN10: 0786015187
Pages: 512



by Sue Russell
That rarest of serial killers - a woman - Aileen 'Lee' Wuornos always craved fame. Long before she was hunted and caught by Florida law enforcement, long before she confessed...Read More
Publication Date: Nov 2002





Publication Date: Sep 1991

Genre: True Crime
ISBN13: 9780671638023
ISBN10: 0671638025
Pages: 0


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