True Crime

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Confessions of an Undercover Agent: Adventures, Close Calls, and the Toll of a Double Life - Paperback

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by Charlie Spillers (Author)This true story of an ex-Marine who fought crime as an undercover cop, a narcotics agent, and finally a federal prosecutor spans a decade of crime fighting and narrow escapes. Charlie Spillers dealt with a remarkable variety of career criminals, including heroin traffickers, safecrackers, burglars, auto thieves, and members of Mafia and Mexican drug smuggling operations. In this riveting tale, the author recounts fascinating experiences and the creative methods he ...

The Other Magic Bullet: Unresolved Aspects Of The Third Shot In Dallas - Paperback

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by Aidan Monaghan (Author)Author Aidan Monaghan closely examines some of the most neglected aspects of the Kennedy assassination that together are perhaps the most indicative of a JFK shooter other than Lee Harvey Oswald and also a manufactured cover up. The Other Magic Bullet's examination of long forgotten Warren Commission testimony exposes major weaknesses of the government's chain of custody for the alleged fatal third bullet evidence. And the illustrated geometric implications of shooti...

Dr. H.H. Holmes and The Whitechapel Ripper - Paperback

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by William Cook (Illustrator), Bonnie Classen (Editor), Dane Ladwig (Author)Serial killer doctor Henry Howard "H.H." Holmes was the most viable suspect for the 1888 Whitechapel London murders attributed to the enigma we have come to know as "Jack the Ripper." The research in this nonfiction true crime investigative journal of documents and case file historic accounts reveals startling information that leads the reader to perhaps the most hidden secrets behind the crimes. A "perfect dichotomy"...

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by Anne Skinner (Author)Prison Letters began many years ago when Anne Skinner wrote to Paula Shaw an inmate at Illinois C.F. She was sentenced to 85 years in prison. She was innocent of the crime. She did 15 years of her sentence and since passed away of lung cancer. This book tells of the early beginnings of how Prison Letters got started and some poetry and stories from Anne and poetry from inmates. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: April 01, 2014

Goodbye Natalie, Goodbye Splendour - Paperback

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by Marti Rulli (Author), Dennis Davern (Author)The shocking true crime story of a beloved Hollywood star gone too soon--told by the captain of the boat on which Natalie Wood spent her last night. Goodbye Natalie, Goodbye Splendour is the long-awaited, detailed account of events that led to the mysterious death of Hollywood legend Natalie Wood off the coast of Catalina Island on November 28, 1981. It is a story told by a haunted witness to that fateful evening: Dennis Davern, the young captai...

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by Bill Sizemore (Author)Powerful, heart-pounding, and all true Chuckie Dudrey is nearly beaten to death at age seven. After he gets out of the hospital, his mother is shot to death in her own kitchen while her children are sleeping. With their mother no longer there to protect them, Chuckie and his brothers and sisters endure years of horrific, sometimes unspeakable abuse, suffering things so awful that a polygraph test is administered to reveal the truth; then the court record is ordered s...

RebeccaTacosaGray, California: Place Location Expert: Place Location Expert of Missing Persons/Crimes/Criminals - Paperback

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by Rebecca *. Tacosagray (Author)I, REBECCATACOSGRAY, CALIFORNIA, am a True Place Locator Expert, in the Earth Physical. Please Contact Me if You need Assistance. I will make My Availability and Price to Assist Reasonable to Your Need and Life. I am True in My Work. ISBN-13: 978-1499539530 ISBN-10: 1499539533 Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.1 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: May 12, 2014

Dark Spell: Surviving the Sentence - Paperback

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by Jason Baldwin (Author), Mara Leveritt (Author)For many who've heard of the West Memphis Three--especially through "Devil's Knot" and/or the feature film based on that book, the story of their trials ended when the court handed down their sentences. For the teenagers, though, that moment marked the start of yet another story, one more dangerous than the first. Jason Baldwin was sixteen, the youngest of the three teenagers, when he heard himself sentenced to life in prison with no possibilit...

The House: Emerge of the Mouse - Paperback

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by Jorie Jertson (Author)Stranger than fiction? 'THE HOUSE: Emerge of the Mouse' most surely is. The facts of the story are completely true. Our family lived them. For eight long, dreadful years, we lived them, and though no bodies were ever found in the basement at 1503 Court Street in Sioux City, Iowa, the net result is that the stigma of these very bizarre events ultimately rendered what was once our beautiful three-story home unsaleable, unrentable. This home has been totally razed. The p...

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by Stephen C. Sparks (Author)Scioto County Dean Feed is a graphic look at one of America's most prolific sexual predators of children. Dean has used the local drug task force to manipulate a community of poor rural Appalachian people in order to gain access to their children for sexual exploitation. Larry Dean Porter has molested dozens of little girls in rural Scioto County Ohio over the past few decades. Dean still hunts today This book was written to stop him. Number of Pages: 126 Dimensi...

The Susan Smith Murder Trial: Why Susan, Why? - Paperback

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by Ronald Williams Sr. (Author) Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 22, 2014

The New Campus Anti-Rape Movement: Internet Activism and Social Justice - Paperback

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by Caroline Heldman (Author), Alissa R. Ackerman (Author), Ian Breckenridge-Jackson (Author)This is the first book to examine the new campus anti-rape movement that emerged in 2014. The authors examine the role of new laws and social media in facilitating movement successes.Author BiographyCaroline Heldman is associate professor of politics at Occidental College and the research director for the Geena Davis Institute for Gender in Media. Alissa R. Ackerman is assistant professor in the Divisi...

Espionage Against the United States by American Citizens G1352 - Paperback

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by Defense Personnel Security Research Cent (Author)PERSEREC developed an unclassified database of Americans involved in espionage against the United States since 1945, and in 1992 published a report on it entitled Americans Who Spied Against Their Country Since World War II. The goal of the original project was to analyze the cases in terms of themes and trends that would further our understanding of the phenomenon of espionage.Since 1992, further instances of espionage by American citizens ...

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by Sydney J. Smart (Author)BURNOUT!Sydney J. Smart RNSomething is happening at Old Barrington General. Barrington General is one of the oldest and most respected hospitals in the city, but for several months now patients are dying under very suspicious circumstances. At first it just seemed like statistics catching up with the hospital, but Linda, an experienced RN and her colleagues, including two nurses and a resident neurologist, have noticed that something is not quite right. They are all...

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by Anthony Meoli (Introduction by), Anthony Meoli (Author)The original diary of Lee Boyd Malvo which was written two years after he was incarcerated, fully explains the stressors and traumatic events that led Lee down the road which would eventually lead to committing multiple homicides in the Beltway Area of Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Through written and telephonic communication along with a personal visit taking place over many years, criminal profiler and co-author Anthony Meo...

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by Tony Bell (Author), David Dominic Bell (Author) Number of Pages: 140 Dimensions: 0.3 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: June 30, 2014

Jack The Ripper Caught In The Act - Paperback

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by Mike Dant (Author)Who was Jack The Ripper? On August 31, 1888 at 4:45 A.M. an ordinary family man and cart driver was discovered standing alone on a long dark desolate street next to the body of the first ripper victim. His own explanation of how he came to be there proves he must have been at the scene for some time before he was discovered. A half hour later he can be placed within feet of where a second ripper murder will occur 8 days later, a murder which may have been committed to thr...

Wicked Women: World's Worst Female Serial Killers - Paperback

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by David Elio Malocco (Author)Karla Homolka is regarded by the Canadian media as North America's most reviled female serial killer for her part in the torture, rape and murder of three young girls, including her own sister, between 1991-1992. But, best- selling true crime author and former criminal lawyer, David Elio Malocco, makes the case that as she was systematically tortured and raped by her husband, the depraved sadist, serial killer and rapist, Paul Bernardo, that she was suffering fro...

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by J. H. Johnson (Author)The Open Book has seemed to be more of a myth then a real book. For decades it has been out of print and trying to find an original is difficult. So difficult that when I did find one in the basement of my favorite used books store I snatched it up not believing what I had found. But how could I just stash it on my bookshelf along with all the other great out-of-print books where no one else could enjoy it? So I put my publishing skills to work and decided to make The...

The Camp Scott Murders: The 1977 Girl Scout Murders - Paperback

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by C. S. Kelly (Author)June 13th, 1977, Rural Eastern Oklahoma. Three young girls are brutally murdered on the first night of what should have been a fun-filled week of learning and camaraderie at Camp Scott, a Girl Scouts of America property. Three lives taken in the night, without a sound, and only a short distance away from where the counselors slept."The Camp Scott Murders" unveils the facts around one of the most bizarre and tragic crimes in the history of Oklahoma. This facts-at-a-glanc...

WOMEN SERIAL KILLERS THROUGH TIME (4 Books in 1) - Paperback

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by Sylvia Perrini (Author)THIS BOOK INCORPORATES 4 SMALL BOOKS I HAVE WRITTEN ABOUT WOMEN SERIAL KILLERS. IT INCLUDES: WSK OF THE 17th CENTURY WOMEN MURDERERS OF THE 18th CENTURY WSK OF THE 19th CENTURY WSK OF THE 20th CENTURY Our society can barely account for evil in males, let alone imagine it in females. The female nests, creates, and nurtures doesn't she or is it that we just want to believe in the intrinsic non-threatening nature of women? Yet, history is full of instrumentally violent ...

The 1939 Unsolved Murder of BOB HINES: The 1939 Unsolved Murder of BOB HINES in Richmond County, North Carolina - Paperback

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by Rockingham Post Newspaper (Contribution by), Barbara G. Mozingo (Author)Bob Hines, WWl Veteran, husband and father of 8 children, was brutally murdered while driving a taxi, a second job he took to care for his family. This book reveals what the author believes to be a cover-up by the judicial community to protect the killer. I believe I know what happened. I am still having a difficult time understanding "why". Bob Hines was my grandfather. Number of Pages: 68 Dimensions: 0.14 x 9.02 x 5....

Prison Secrets: 2014 Revised Edition - Paperback

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by Eugene L. Weems (Author)This book uncovers the truth about one of America's most notorious murderers. Recognized as a ruthless murderer and remorseless criminal, Lyle Menendez remains housed in a maximum security correctional facility with other notorious criminals and gang members. This tell-all will unlock the details of all the prison secrets: weapons manufacturing, drug smuggling, prison rape, gang politics, officer corruption, and much, much more. This book has often been used by stat...

Wolf Boys: Two American Teenagers and Mexico's Most Dangerous Drug Cartel - Paperback

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by Dan Slater (Author)The tale of two American teenagers recruited as killers for a Mexican cartel, and the Mexican American detective who realizes the War on Drugs is unstoppable. "A hell of a story...undeniably gripping." (The New York Times)In this astonishing story, journalist Dan Slater recounts the unforgettable odyssey of Gabriel Cardona. At first glance, Gabriel is the poster-boy American teenager: athletic, bright, handsome, and charismatic. But the ghettos of Laredo, Texas--his bord...

Blue on Blue: An Insider's Story of Good Cops Catching Bad Cops - Paperback

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by Charles Campisi (Author), Gordon L. Dillow (With)In one of the most illuminating portraits of police work ever, Chief Charles Campisi describes the inner workings of the world's largest police force and his unprecedented career putting bad cops behind bars. "Compelling, educational, memorable...this superb memoir can be read for its sheer entertainment or as a primer on police work--or both" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). From 1996 to 2014 Charles Campisi headed NYPD's Internal Affairs ...

Sins of the Father: The True Story of a Family Running from the Mob - Paperback

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by Nick Taylor (Author)The true story of how Sal Polisi--a member of a New York crime family and author of The Sinatra Club--turned his back on the mob and spoke out against organized crime. As a wiseguy for some of New York's biggest crime families, "Crazy Sa Number of Pages: 496 Dimensions: 1.4 x 7.9 x 5 IN Publication Date: July 04, 2015

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by Cara Robertson (Author)WINNER OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY BOOK AWARD In Cara Robertson's "enthralling new book," The Trial of Lizzie Borden, "the reader is to serve as judge and jury" (The New York Times). Based on twenty years of research and recently unearthed evidence, this true crime and legal history is the "definitive account to date of one of America's most notorious and enduring murder mysteries" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). When Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally hacked ...

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by Rj Parker (Author)In this riveting book, an award-winning Canadian Author delves into the gritty, gruesome details of the most notorious spree killers, school shooters, and serial killers the world has ever seen. (Read how Edmund Kemper decapitated his mother's head, used it as a dartboard, and then cut out her voice box and placed it in the garbage disposal.) "Cold Blooded Killers is a blood-curdling collection of some of the most famous and the least known multiple-murder cases. I primar...

The Ugly Game: The Corruption of Fifa and the Qatari Plot to Buy the World Cup - Paperback

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by Heidi Blake (Author), Jonathan Calvert (Author)"The book that reminds you exactly what's wrong with FIFA" (Esquire UK): This meticulously reported account by two award-winning, investigative journalists at Britain's The Sunday Times explains how the 2022 World Cup was secured for Qatar--a key element in the ongoing, international FIFA controversy.When the tiny desert state of Qatar won the rights to host the 2022 World Cup, the news was greeted with shock and disbelief. How had a country w...

Red Card: How the U.S. Blew the Whistle on the World's Biggest Sports Scandal - Paperback

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by Ken Bensinger (Author)The definitive, shocking account of the FIFA scandal--the biggest corruption case of recent years--involving dozens of countries and implicating nearly every aspect of the world's most popular sport, soccer, including the World Cup is "an engrossing and jaw-dropping tale of international intrigue...A riveting book" (The New York Times). The FIFA case began small, boosted by an IRS agent's review of an American soccer official's tax returns. But that humble investigat...

Show No Fear Redux: Bouncers diary - Paperback

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by Bill Carson (Author)Show No Fear Redux This is as close as the ordinary person will ever get or will ever want to get to the insular, dark and violent world of the nightclub bouncer. This is the real deal, a no holds barred account. Bill is a good guy in tough world and you will see how the violence begins to alter his mind set. "A short conversation or argument is generally the precursor to a fight, although sometimes your adversary can just start swinging after very little or sometimes n...

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by Joe Sharkey (Author)On October 23, 1989, a white man and his pregnant wife were shot in a predominantly black area of Boston. Captured on the national new show Rescue 911, the case would embody the end of a decade of greed gone bad. Few could have predicted that the prime suspect would turn out to be the husband himself; a man who was convinced that his wife stood between him and the things he wanted. 24 black-and-white photographs.Author BiographyJoe Sharkey was a New York Times columnist...