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The Columbine High-School Massacre - Paperback

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by Scott K. Murphy (Author)April 20, 1999. Late morning. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold were on their way to the Columbine High School. They wished to rival the Oklahoma City bombing occurred four years prior, on April 19, 1995. They wished to commit the most devastating shooting. They would go down as the perpetrators of "the deadliest high school shooting in US history." Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.18 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: January 10, 2016

The Killing Cousins: The True Story of the Slaying Cousins: Historical Serial Killers and Murderers - Paperback

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by Jack Rosewood (Author)When Killing Cousins David Alan Gore and Fred Waterfield realized as teens that they shared the same sick, twisted sex fantasies of raping helpless, bound women who were completely at their mercy, Florida's quiet Vero Beach would be never be the same. Some of the least remorseful of all American serial killers, the deadly duo stalked their victims, often hitchhikes they believed would never be missed, using Gore's auxiliary deputy badge as a ruse to lure them into the...

Life in Utah, or, the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism - Paperback

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by J. H. Beadle (Author)Life in Utah, or, the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism is an expose and anti-Mormon work written during the 19th century. Number of Pages: 452 Dimensions: 0.91 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: February 08, 2016

The Entity: The Vatican Intelligence service - Paperback

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by Antonella Colonna Vilasi (Author)The "Entity" relates to the special Vatican Secret Service agency that was founded in 1566. For five centuries, the Vatican has used a secret spy service, called the Holy Alliance, or later, the Entity, to carry out its will. Forty Popes have relied on it to carry out their policies. In her book Vilasi delves deep into the history of this agency and takes an in-depth look at its historical background, structure, and its main leaders. It also highlights some...

The Entity: The Vatican Intelligence service - Hardcover

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Critical Thinking and Intelligence Analysis - Paperback

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by David T. Moore (Author)Author David Moore makes a powerful argument that analysts who possess critical thinking skills are better able to cope with the complexities of a post-Cold War world than those who are not. Although technology can assist analysts by cataloguing and presenting data, information and evidence in new ways, it cannot do the analysis for them. To be most effective, analysts need an overarching, reflective framework to add structured reasoning to sound, intuitive thinking....

The Bluegrass Conspiracy: An Inside Story of Power, Greed, Drugs & Murder - Paperback

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by Sally Denton (Author)When Kentucky Blueblood Drew Thornton parachuted to his death in September 1985 carrying thousands in cash and 150 pounds of cocaine, the gruesome end of his startling life blew open a scandal that reached to the most secret circles of the U.S. government. The story of Thornton and The Company he served, and the lone heroic fight of State Policeman Ralph Ross against an international web of corruption, is one of the most portentous tales of the 20th century.Author Biog...

Stories Of The Forgotten: Infamous, Famous & Unremembered - Paperback

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by J'Aime Rubio (Author)Come travel back in time with me to explore the stories of the forgotten. From suicides to drownings, accidents and natural deaths to unsolved murders, these fatalities occurred under the most bizarre and mysterious circumstances. From chapter to chapter, you will delve into each story with their own tumultuous twists and turns. Find out what really happened to Octavia Hatcher and Julia Legare, both rumored to have been buried alive. Read the details of the three equal...

Murder In A Rear View Mirror: True Crime Stories - Paperback

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by Thomas D. Perry (Author)Historian Thomas D. "Tom" Perry writes about stories of true crime along the Virginia North Carolina border region that he calls home. From the 1912 Hillsville Shootout to the 2007 Virginia Tech Massacre, Perry writes about these stories that have interested him over a long career of writing about the history of the place he calls home. Subjects covered include the 1929 Lawson family Christmas murders in Stokes County to the shootout on Fayette Street in Martinsvill...

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI - Paperback

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by David Grann (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, "one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."--New York Magazine - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE "A shocking whodunit...What more could fans of true-crime thrillers ask?"--USA Today "A masterful work of literary journali...

Nell Cropsey and Jim Wilcox: The Chill of Destiny - Paperback

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by William E. Dunstan (Author)An absorbing tapestry, this true story brims with romance, murder, and intrigue. The illustrated narrative pulls readers into the complex, dark secrets of Elizabeth City, North Carolina. This bustling town overlooks the breathtaking Pasquotank River but lurches dangerously from political and racial hatreds in the decades after the Civil War. Jim Wilcox, born 1876, reaches manhood in this fractured world. In 1898 he begins courting Nell Cropsey, after she arrives ...

Life Never Ends Well: A Cavalcade of Murders, Suicides, Accidental Deaths, & Tra - Paperback

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by Jim Goad (Author)In painstaking and often painfully funny detail, this book focuses on 500 cases where people died in ironic, unusual, or outright horrifying ways. Whether they died on roller coasters, in wood chippers, by shark bite, answering a Craigslist ad, while texting, in the course of masturbating, or simply because they laughed too hard, this book ties them all together in one big bloody red ribbon. You'll read about severed penises, concert tragedies, kids who killed their parent...

The Happy Face Murderer: The Life of Serial Killer Keith Hunter Jesperson - Paperback

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by Jack Smith (Author)Keith Hunter Jesperson, The Sad Story of the Happy Face Killer Stories about serial killers are incredibly popular. Tracking down a mass murderer is a constant plot line in films, television, and literature. But these stories are so often based on real life. In certain circumstances, however, real life goes a step beyond what we could imagine happening in fiction. Sometimes, the actions of a serial killer can seem so extreme and strange, their motivations so twisted and ...

Top 10 American Serial Killers: Inside The Minds of Psychopaths - Paperback

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by Sybil Jensen (Author)Where do they come from? How did they commit their crimes without remorse? A frightening journey into the sickening lives and deeds of America's most prolific serial killers. From early life to their lurid crimes and ultimate fates, ten of America's most well known serial killers are covered in this short book to inform and intrigue the reader. Number of Pages: 56 Dimensions: 0.12 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: February 14, 2016

The Horrific Crimes of Gilles de Rais Revisited: Life of a Serial Killer of the Middle Ages - Paperback

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by Jack Smith (Author)Gille de Rais has been described as one of the most horrific serial killer of the Middle Ages or was he? Revisiting Gilles de Rais crimes. La Roche-Bernard, France. September, 1438 Peronne Loessart knew that she should feel honored, both for herself and on her young son's behalf. But she was still in a state of unease bordering on fear. The Baron de Rais and his entourage were in her town, stopping at the hotel of Jean Colin, which was in the immediate neighborhood of ...

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by Robert Lichti (Author), Lisa Chester (Editor)Robert Lichti started life as a happy boy, living on the family farm. Tragedy struck May 21, 1962, the day his father was killed and nothing would be the same again. Robert was there when it happened, but no one thought to ask the six-year-old boy his story. He was told to keep silent. Then fifty years later Robert decided he would be silent no more.... Number of Pages: 204 Dimensions: 0.47 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: June 12, 2018

Life and Confession of Stephen Dee Richards: A 19th Century Serial Killer - Paperback

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by Stephen Dee Richards (Author), Anonymous (Author)Meet handsome twenty-three years old Stephen Dee Richards (1856-1879), also known as the Nebraska Butcher. Murderer of nine people, including two young girls and a two years old baby boy, all brutally killed with an axe along with their mother.This chilling little book, records the interview, confession, life, execution, phrenological examination and even a farewell letter of a real one hundred-sixty years old serial killer.A dark time trave...

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by Shelly M. Nagle (Author)In September of 1999, my only sister, Sherry Jean Leighty, was dropped off at work to never be seen again. Rumors were she left town with a boyfriend and they were heading to Maine. Just one problem; she had three young children that she left behind. How does a young mother leave the only life she's known? None of this made any sense. Days turned into weeks, weeks into months, and months into years, with no word from Sherry. It would take almost thirteen years, afte...

Criminal Psychology: Understanding the Criminal Mind and Its Nature Through Criminal Profiling - Paperback

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by Robert Forbes (Author)The Secrets Behind The Criminal Psychology Is Finally Revealed and Understood and You Can Get To Know Them Today $9.97 only today Normally $16.99 Serial killers and violent criminals have been in society for ages. There are records of these kinds of people in ancient times, and we all know they are still alive and well today. But what we don't know is what goes on inside their heads. Why would anyone kill for the sake of it? Why would someone that seemed so nice an...

Serial Killers: The Top 12 Most Evil Serial Killers to Ever Live and the True Stories of Their Crimes - Paperback

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by Robert Forbes (Author)The new best selling Serial Killers book is now viable in paperback format Today only, get this bestseller for only 8.97 Normal price: $11.97. Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device. For hundreds of years we have had both a disgust with and a fascination for serial killers. There is something about the way their minds work that captivates our own minds, and causes us to want to know more about them. Why do they do the things that they do? What c...

True Crime: True Murder Mysteries, Missing Persons Cases And Cannibal Killers True Crime - Paperback

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by Jason Keeler (Author)True Murder Mysteries, Missing Persons Cases And Cannibal Killers True Crime Murder mysteries, missing persons cases and cannibal killers are all things that will make you think of some of the most interesting true crime cases in our history. The cases I am going to present to you today in this book are not so much about divinity or superstition as they are about simply murder and butchery. They are the stories of some of the strangest and most gruesome killers, missin...

Victorian Murder: True Crimes, Confessions and Executions - Paperback

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by Hugh Morrison (Author)Step back, if you dare, into the murky world of late Georgian and early Victorian English murder.This book is a collection of facsimiles of authentic nineteenth century crime reports or 'Catchpennies'; the tabloid press of the day. They describe hideous crimes, lurid confessions and public executions, in over sixty once notorious but now largely forgotten cases, such as the the Railway Carriage Murder, the sinister 'Burker' murders, the Edgware Road murderer, and the ...

Belle Gunness: The True Story of The Slaying Mother: Historical Serial Killers and Murderers - Paperback

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by Rebecca Lo (Author), Jack Rosewood (Author)There are few serial killer biographies more disturbing, than the story of Belle Gunness. This female serial killer was not only the worst in Illinois history; she was also one of the worst American serial killers ever recorded. But she also became somewhat of a legend, shrouded in mystery, revenge and money. This is a story that will shock you more than most, because of the sheer horror of her crimes. A tragedy that rocked the county of La Porte,...

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by Old King Brady (Author)An experienced American detective who began as a police investigator in New York shares his knowledge. Number of Pages: 132 Dimensions: 0.31 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: February 16, 2016

Murder in the Heartland Book 4 - Paperback

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by Harry Spiller (Author)Murder in The Heartland Book 4 is the final installment of the Murder in The Heartland series of over 50 true crime murder cases. The five cases in this book tells stories of innocent people in innocent places. From the authors research and investigation of these cases he recounts the gruesome details of a child murder, domestic violence, and mental illness. Included are chilling mug shots, crimes scene photos and interviews with the murders themselves.Author Biograph...

Joseph Paul Franklin: The True Story of The Racist Killer: Historical Serial Killers and Murderers - Paperback

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by Dwayne Walker (Author), Jack Rosewood (Author)Among the annals of American serial killers, few were as complex and prolific as Joseph Paul Franklin. At a gangly 5'11, Franklin hardly looked imposing, but once he put a rifle in his hands and an interracial couple in his cross hairs, Joseph Paul Franklin was as deadly as any serial killer. In this true crime story you will learn about how one man turned his hatred into a vocation of murder, which eventually left over twenty people dead acros...

From King of Karachi to Lockdown in the Costa Del Crime: Meet the International Smuggler Who Dominated Europe's Worst Prison - Paperback

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by Media Drum World (Author), Chet Sandhu (Author)In November 1999, British doorman Chet Sandhu was arrested at gunpoint in Alicante Airport for masterminding the half-a-million dollar largest haul of black market steroids in Spanish history. Overnight he was thrown from the shadowy world of the Costa del Crime's underworld, to being openly vilified as a notorious public enemy in the British and Spanish press. For his crimes, Chet was incarcerated alongside murderers, rapists and terrorists i...

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by Anton J. S. Keating Esq (Author)THE LONGEST MURDER TRIAL IN MARYLAND HISTORY...Even though she was still married to her fifth husband, Tina, an ex-prostitute from Las Vegas, rehearsed for her sixth wedding to a wealthy Maryland businessman, Robert Myers.Robert wanted his wife killed. Divorce was too expensive. Tina proposed a blood vow. "You marry me and take care of my kids, and I'll have your wife murdered for you."He agreed. Tina arranged to have Robert's wife murdered so she could take...

Doppelganger: The Legend of Lee Harvey Oswald - Paperback

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by George Schwimmer (Author)Sixth Edition, with proof that Harvey Oswald was CIA, April, 2022.....THE GREATEST MURDER MYSTERY IN UNITED STATES HISTORY - THE ENIGMA OF LEE HARVEY OSWALD - HAS BEEN SOLVED! TWO 'LEE HARVEY OSWALDS' WERE AT THE TEXAS SCHOOL BOOK DEPOSITORY ON NOVEMBER 22, 1963 - ONE WAS AN ASSASSIN ON THE SIXTH FLOOR, THE OTHER WAS A PATSY DOWNSTAIRS ON THE FRONT STEPS!.... Mysteries within mysteries, halls of mirrors, among which is how four assassins, including Lee Oswald, esca...

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by Isaac Kennedy (Author)Charles Manson: Pure evil? Mentally ill? Or just plain misunderstood? Step into the darkness and mythos surrounding Manson in this thrilling new compilation of letters from the charismatic cult leader himself, and you be the judge.Dive into a faithful transcription of years of correspondence between author Isaac Kennedy and Charles Manson- A correspondence struck up in a college course and continued long afterward.Kennedy allows you to see how the cult leader challeng...

Last Suppers: Famous Final Meals from Death Row - Paperback

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by Michelle Vernon (Author), Ty Treadwell (Author)One condemned man requested 24 tacos, 6 enchiladas, and 6 tostadas. Another wanted wild rabbit, biscuits, and blackberry pie. And a two-time murderer asked for a can of SpaghettiOs then complained to the press when he didn't get it!Newly revised and updated, the 10th Anniversary Edition of Last Suppers: Famous Final Meals from Death Row contains dozens of intriguing last meals ranging from succulent steak and lobster to the lump of dirt ordere...

Detroit's Infamous Purple Gang - Hardcover

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by Paul R. Kavieff (Author)Detroit's Infamous Purple Gang is a photographic history of one of the most notorious organized crime groups of the 20th century. The photographs chronologically follow the evolution of the Purples from their days as a juvenile street gang through their rise to power and eventual self-destruction. Using rare police department mug shots and group photographs, the book transports readers through the dark side of Prohibition-era Detroit history. Detroit had a gold rush...