True stories books

New York Times Bestseller ""As fascinating as fiction, a bloody history of the Mafia as lived by one of its members.""...  Read More >>

Through the story of a thirteen-year-old black boy condemned to life in prison, Elaine Brown exposes the 'New Age'...  Read More >>

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When Kate married Ronnie Kray he introduced her to some of the most feared criminals Britain has ever known. She...  Read More >>

Fundamental changes within economies are needed to create arm's-length relations between governments, corporations,...  Read More >>

The true story of the most famous SAS operation in history.  Read More >>

These war memoirs of Jim Hunter are in two parts. First there is the account of his flying career in RAF Coastal...  Read More >>

Professor Michael Foot is indisputably the greatest authority on the activities of SOE in Europe during WW2. In...  Read More >>

Inspiring tales of great heroism and endurance. Includes shocking accounts of savage behaviour and treatment by...  Read More >>

This author is extraordinarily lucky to be alive! All those who read this splendid Second World War memoir will...  Read More >>

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On December 28, 1992, two days before her tenth birthday, Katie Beers disappeared. She had left for an outing with...  Read More >>

The story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower...  Read More >>

In 1912 what was arguably the most violent crime, the darkest mystery, in Midwest history took place. Law enforcement...  Read More >>

Is this the autobiography of a participant in the assassination plot of 1963? The life it describes is the strange,...  Read More >>

Now a highly politicized medium, prison literature's roots lie in tales of theft, brutality, and religious conversion....  Read More >>

""A stupendous feat of reportage. "" -Ron Powers, cowriter of Flags of Our Fathers Praise for Desperate Hours...  Read More >>

Praise for The Rescue ""Steven Trent Smith grapples boldly with several big subjects: the Japanese occupation of...  Read More >>

In 1952, Random House published Whittaker Chambers's Witness. Not only did it immediately become a bestseller; it...  Read More >>

Sydney Gottfried grew into a high life of international double-dealer. Owner of a casino and a nightclub, his many...  Read More >>

Recreate and analyze some of the wildest murder trials on the American frontier.  Read More >>

This tragic story of a spectacular crime of passion.  Read More >>

In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester and their five children, the oldest of whom was nine years old and the youngest,...  Read More >>