True stories books

The phrase organized crime calls to mind images from The Godfather, yet organized crime today takes on far more...  Read More >>

"Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker were teenagers in New Zealand when in June 1954, they killed Pauline's mother....  Read More >>

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Portrays the conflict of loyalties between church and state as they influenced the lives of two powerful men in...  Read More >>

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A biography of the author's mother concentrating on her childhood in Turkey before the Turkish government deported...  Read More >>

Crime historian Paul Maccabee takes you inside the bankrobberies, gangland assassinations, and police intrigue of...  Read More >>

The brother of Gary Gilmore, the infamous murderer immortalized in Norman Mailer's The Executioner's Song, tells...  Read More >>

Recounts the struggle of a young African-American lawyer from Alabama to clear the name of a black death-row inmate...  Read More >>

This true crime story begins when a giant tiger shark on display in the Coogee Public Baths coughs up a tattooed...  Read More >>

Read the tale of murder and unexpected compassion which influenced Bob Dylan's 2001 song Floater , this is a true-life...  Read More >>

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Based on five interviews conducted by John T. Mason Jr. from October 1975 through October 1977, the volume contains...  Read More >>

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These are two novellas about Hugo Barberra and his unique methods and subjects for investigation. In these segments...  Read More >>

"On the night before President Kennedy is shot, Clematis Roundtree walks out--and 11-year-old Isobel knows her momma...  Read More >>

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Sergeant Major Joe R. Garner served in the jungles of Vietnam, Laos and Central America as one of the original Green...  Read More >>

This handbook presents an overview of the historical and social context of rape in America. Rape in America covers...  Read More >>

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