True stories books

Family rivalry, a bungled murder and the fascinating history of poisoning. THE SUSPICIONS OF MR WHICHER meets Victorian...  Read More >>

Whitification is the term that Casimir Chotkowski uses to describe the process in place used to keep the American...  Read More >>

WILD AND REAL-LIFE STORIES ABOUT LAPD COPS A Dented Badge is a snapshot of LAPD during the 1970s and 80s. Between...  Read More >>

This book explores the intriguing success of left-wing amateur intelligence workers who were recruited to the Soviet...  Read More >>

In this book, the authors interview dozens of people who dealt with Soviet affairs in the 1980s, all of who admit...  Read More >>

How does the real life of Frank Lucas compare to the Hollywood creation American Gangster starring Danzel Washington...  Read More >>

Linda Lee King grew up in 1950s America where children did not speak until spoken to and when the Catholic Church...  Read More >>

This book tells the story of three Lancashire villages and their contrasting fortunes in the Great War. The stories...  Read More >>

At issue is the historical fact that french ruling glamor-king Louis XIV was - quite likely - an illegal natural...  Read More >>

Niemand kennt seinen Namen. Keiner weiß wie er aussieht, wer er ist und wo er sich aufhält. Doch er ist überall...  Read More >>

What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change. Through ingenious detection, the accepted wisdom of...  Read More >>

In this powerful piece of Americana, written with uncommon grace and high drama, Kizzia uses his unparalleled access...  Read More >>

Linda Lee King grew up in 1950s America where children did not speak until spoken to and when the Catholic Church...  Read More >>

THE SOUL OF BETH is a true story about Elizabeth Short, better remembered as The Black Dahlia, who was horrifically...  Read More >>

In tutta la Francia non c'e investigatore privato migliore di lui. Almeno, questa e la sua opinione. Sotto la nuvola...  Read More >>

Synopsis Courtney left his work at the bank and also his girlfriend Pauline to be with Sharon who is a Scammer....  Read More >>

Jeb, a boy, narrates a story set in the rocking and rolling 1950s Atlanta. His father, Hank McKnight, a combat veteran...  Read More >>

Enchanting memoir about childhood reading set in 1950s Belfast. Joyous and extremely enjoyable book-- Irish Times....  Read More >>

""Foreword by Pete Carroll, head coach of the Seattle Seahawks""--Cover.  Read More >>

Provocative and compelling, In Remembrance of Emmett Till provides a valuable new perspective on one of the sparks...  Read More >>

A thoughtful and informative look at moonshine whiskey and the characters who produced it in the Southern Appalachian...  Read More >>

They could have been our neighbors... Wives, daughters, mothers and yes, even grandmothers... All capable of vicious...  Read More >>

British Columbia Justice John Ferris' 1975 Sham Investigation into the Vicious Murder at British Columbia Maximum...  Read More >>

Chasing Bandits chronicles the true stories of ten bandits on the run who thought they could escape capture. They...  Read More >>

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