True stories books

The inside story of two dozen of the greatest love stories of our times, each accompanied by a photograph of the...  Read More >>

Established in 1947 by President Harry Truman, the Central Intelligence Agency, or CIA, is America's international...  Read More >>

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Part of a three part collection in honour of the teachings of Michael I. Handel, one of the foremost strategists...  Read More >>

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For use in schools and libraries only. Lizzie Borden took an axe, gave her mother forty whacks, when she saw what...  Read More >>

""America's best true-crime writer"" (""Kirkus Reviews"") presents an all-new collection of crime stories drawn...  Read More >>

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Sexual crime is a topic of massive public concern. Yet the debate over its causes and the appropriate responses...  Read More >>

Anne Orthwood's Bastard tells the story of a maidservant from Bristol, England who emigrated to Virginia's Eastern...  Read More >>

Fast paced and riveting, this minute-by-minute chronicle of the fall 2001 anthrax attacks recounts more than a history...  Read More >>

Why are we so reluctant to believe that women can mean to kill? Based on case-studies from the US, UK and Australia,...  Read More >>

From his years as America's point man in Vietnam to his mysterious death in 1996, William E. Colby was one of the...  Read More >>

Are modern democracies threatened by organized crime? Organized crime has evolved alongside capitalism, remaining...  Read More >>

Sommer invites distinguished writers to examine the fundamental difference it makes to play games between languages....  Read More >>

In the second half of 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed. It was an event of major historic and global dimensions,...  Read More >>

For more than 20 years, the Cali cartel saturated U.S. streets with cocaine, ruining neighborhoods and lives while...  Read More >>

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Secrecy is one of the defining characteristics of the Italian Mafia. Wiretaps, financial records, and the rare informant...  Read More >>

In declaring the war against terrorism President George W. Bush also declared war on the financing of terrorism....  Read More >>

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Cass Pennant was one of the best-known figures of the I.C.F. He has used his unique position as a West Ham insider...  Read More >>

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