True stories books

On April 22, 1896, Martin Begnaud was brutally murdered in his general store in Scott Station, Louisiana. Ten months...  Read More >>

Provides explanation of how a man who was not raised in a racist family, who had African American friends in childhood,...  Read More >>

This title reveals an Iraqi woman's true story of life inside Saddam Hussein's torture prisons, by the author of...  Read More >>

Classic stories about the adventurers who explored and settled the West.  Read More >>

On November 12, 1988, a group of Portland, Oregon, skinheads known as East Side White Pride encountered three Ethiopians...  Read More >>

Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt Lowe (1823-1913) was called by Carl Sandburg 'the most shot-at man of the Civil War'....  Read More >>

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Fadeout is the first of Joseph Hansen's twelve classic mysteries featuring rugged Dave Brandstetter, an insurance...  Read More >>

The fall of Enron was much more than a business scandal. Not only did the events of October 2001 have a more damaging...  Read More >>

Falling for a scam or con is humiliating for anyone, and can have terrible consequences. Here, Alt and Wells describe...  Read More >>

For 16 years, Harry Spiller worked as a deputy sheriff, investigator, and sheriff in a place where murder isn't...  Read More >>

This explosive behind-the-scenes account of the manhunt for and capture of the killers who terrorized the nation's...  Read More >>

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Placing the Klan trials in the context of postemancipation race relations, Williams shows that the Klan’s campaign...  Read More >>

"""Ripper Notes: Madmen, Myths and Magic"" is a collection of essays about the notorious Whitechapel serial killer...  Read More >>

Don Ford describes his seven years smuggling marijuana from Mexico across the Rio Grande.  Read More >>

Once dubbed 'the most dangerous man in Scotland', notorious for his dangerous bank raids, James Crosbie knew no...  Read More >>

In her fascinating memories of an extremely unusual upbringing spent travelling the world, Janet Buchanan-Wilson...  Read More >>

Along with Gallipoli and campaigns in Italy and Palestine, Salonika is a ""missing link"" in the British war effort...  Read More >>

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Crossing the Rubicon is unique not only for its case-breaking...  Read More >>

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