True Crime

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by Jayfri Hashim (Artist), Darren G. Davis (Editor)Can any man be as evil as the media portrays him to be? A vagrant and frustrated musician who referred to himself as Jesus Christ, he masqueraded behind the image of a peace-loving hippie to disguise his insatiable thirst for power and an intense obsession with violent death. Beyond explores the story behind convicted murderer Charles Manson.Conspiracies. Espionage. UFOs. Hidden History. Secret Societies. The Paranormal. "Beyond" brings you s...

Murder in the Mountains: The Justus and Meadows Family Massacre - Paperback

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by Georgia Charles (Author)Murder is traumatic and affects the lives of every family member, manifesting feelings of loss, sorrow, grief, anger, and gradual acceptance of the event. Murder in the Mountains: The Justus and Meadows Family Massacre is the true story of the murders of a mother, daughter, son-in-law, and three small grandsons. Even though the murders occurred over 100 years ago, the event still evokes an emotional response today, especially from the ancestors of Elizabeth Baker Ju...

The Devil's Town: Hot Springs During the Gangster Era - Paperback

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by Philip Leigh (Author)In The Devil's Town, Philip Leigh, a rising star among American historians, tells the unique and colorful story of the small resort city of Hot Springs, Arkansas---how it became a theater for New York and Chicago mobs during the gangster era. This is a richly detailed tale of a significant part of Southern history--- exploitation of a people's poverty, crime, evasion of law, and local and state corruption. The author names names, some of them of national importance inc...

Still Standing: Finding Light Inside a Guatemalan Prison, the Battle of an Innocent Woman - Paperback

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by Anaite Alvarado (Author)A shocking firsthand account of a woman's fight for justice while being wrongly imprisoned, and the incredible stories of the women she meets on the inside.Anaité Alvarado was imprisoned for a crime she didn't commit, and forced to fight for survival, edible food, decent living conditions, and a return to her young children. Despite her American citizenship, she was left to linger in a Guatemalan prison, at the mercy of a corrupt judicial system, fighting to be free...

For Alison: The Murder of a Young Journalist and a Father's Fight for Gun Safety - Hardcover

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by Andy Parker (Author), Tim Kaine (Foreword by), Ben R. Williams (With)Renowned activist Andy Parker's account of the story that shocked America, the murder of his daughter, reporter Alison Parker, on live television, and his extraordinary ensuing fight for commonsense gun safety legislation and doing "Whatever It Takes" to end gun violence. On August 26, 2015, Emmy Award-winning twenty-four-year-old reporter Alison Parker was murdered on live television, along with her colleague, photojourn...

Still Standing: Finding Light Inside a Guatemalan Prison, the Battle of an Innocent Woman - Hardcover

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by John E. Espy (Author)"...should be required reading for law enforcement personnel, educators, and parents alike. There's simply nothing like it in print-no other coverage approaches the depth of history, psychology, and criminal justice insights of this story."-D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review Considered an expert in the area of psychopathic behavior, Dr. Espy has interviewed more than 30 serial murderers throughout the world including Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy. But when...

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by John E. Espy (Author)The story continues in Book Two of the Bar Jonah Trilogy.Considered an expert in the area of psychopathic behavior, Dr. Espy has interviewed more than 30 serial murderers throughout the world including Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy, and Eddie Gein.But when he was assigned to be the lead evaluator for Montana State Prison inmate Nathaneal Bar Jonah, an already once convicted serial child molester and attempted murderer in Massachusetts, Espy encountered a parasitic personal...

Loved and Feared: Buddy McLean, Boss of The Notorious Winter Hill Mob During Boston's Irish Gang War - Hardcover

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by Larry Leavitt (Author)During the 1950s and '60s, Buddy McLean had the reputation as the toughest man walking the streets of Boston. Hundreds challenged him. No one could take him.In the same time span, the young truck driver/longshoreman from Somerville began building a criminal enterprise. Years later, it became known as the Winter Hill Gang. In 1961, Buddy faced confrontation with the ruthless and violent McLaughlin brothers of nearby Charlestown. When he wouldn't concede to them, a feud...

Presumption of Guilt: How the kids for cash scandal trampled justice - Paperback

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by Lorna N. Graham (Author)Presumption of Guilt analyses the genesis and aftermath of the notorious "kids for cash" scandal. Mark A. Ciavarella, Jr. was an unethical juvenile court county judge who was willing to plead guilty to federal crimes as a result of his failure to properly account for millions of dollars he and his colleague received. However, he vehemently denied government allegations that he accepted that money as a quid pro quo for jailing juvenile delinquents.Nonetheless, media ...

Media Meddlers: The Real Truth about the Murder Case Against Rubin

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by Vincent J. Desimone (Author), James V. Desimone (Author)A celebrity athlete is arrested for a brutal triple murder at the Lafayette Grill in Paterson, New Jersey in 1966.The facts of the case have been obscured by decades of legal wrangling, accusations of racism and frame-ups, a Bob Dylan ballad, and a Hollywood movie.Does anyone know the truth?In this never-before-published account, Vincent DeSimone Jr., the lead detective on the Lafayette Grill murder case, lays out the investigation in...

Thieves in the Night: A Brief History of Supernatural Child Abductions - Hardcover

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by Joshua Cutchin (Author)Folklore has always warned of hidden dangers lurking in the shadows, otherworldly beings who seek to steal that which parents hold most dear. In the first book dedicated solely to the subject, Joshua Cutchin traces this primal concern from antiquity to the modern era-beginning with worldwide tales of faeries, changelings, spirits, demons, and monsters, before examining more contemporary phenomena such as Sasquatch kidnappings, alien abductions, and mysterious disappe...

The $80 Billion Gamble: The Inside Story of How A Suspicious Ticket, Hot Dogs and Bigfoot Foiled the Biggest Lottery Fraud in U.S. History - Paperback

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by Terry Rich (Author), Perry Beeman (Author)Eddie Tipton went to prison in 2017 for masterminding the biggest lottery fraud in U.S. history. In a twisting and bizarre tale, he somehow mixed a cocktail of greed, Bigfoot hunting, deception, cybercrime and a love of hot dogs on his way to a felony conviction after he and several accomplices scored a series of jackpots from rigged drawings but fell short on the biggest "score' of them all. Call it "The $80 Billion Gamble" because the future of t...

Loved and Feared: Buddy McLean, Boss of The Notorious Winter Hill Gang During Boston's Irish Mob War - Paperback

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My Crime Series - The First Offense: Five True Crime Stories From California Inmates - Paperback

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by Tio MacDonald (Author)Welcome to FIVE TRUE CRIME STORIES from CALIFORNIA INMATES, BUNDLE ONE of the MY CRIME SERIES - INCLUDES THE FIRST FIVE AUDIOBOOKS OF THE MY CRIME SERIES: SPINNERS STORY, HOLLER AT YOUR GIRL, HOOD TO HEELS, MOUTHPIECE, AND 38 YEARS LATER. Go to WWW.CRIMEBIOS.COM to listen to FREE INTERVIEWS with the subjects of the MY CRIME SERIESThe MY CRIME SERIES presents to the world books written on inmates by inmates.Each book of the MY CRIME SERIES was written in 2018 by the pr...

Death as a Living: Investigating Murder in the American Heartland - Paperback

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by Doyle Burke (Author), Lou Grieco (Author)"Entertaining and thought-provoking, Burke blends vignettes from his time on the beat with deeply considered ideas on policing." --NewsweekFor more than 30 years, involving more than 1,000 cases, Doyle Burke has been a death investigator, first with the Dayton, Ohio police department, then with a county coroner's office. In this book, he shares his tricks of the trade: how detectives solve cases, what they look for, the importance of forensic scienc...

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by Andrew Yang (Author), Emily Yang (Author), Brandon Yang (Author)Two Lake County Major Crimes Task Force Officers entered the room. They introduced themselves and then the first thing they asked each of us was the most shocking question we could ever imagine."DO YOU BELIEVE YOUR MOTHER IS CAPABLE OF MURDER?"In just a short time we all realized that the answer was irrelevant. The Task Force had already decided that our mom, Marni Yang, a hard-working single mother of three, was their target ...

Under The Radar 537-555: Trumpence - Paperback

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by Boyd Anderson (Author)With one record-smashing night in his exploding hockey career, Boyd Anderson went from 'the best line in junior hockey' to an international playoff team of champions from Zug, Switzerland. After creating a huge sale to Saudi Arabia, Boyd moves from Toronto to Budapest to Dubai and unknowingly finds himself at the 'Top of the Food Chain'. It is in Dubai, 2007 where he meets Thomas who introduces him into a world of deception and unimaginable Power Weilding Elite, hyper...

The Mysterious Murder of Martha Moxley: Did the Political and Financial Power of the Kennedy/Skakel Families Trump the Truth? - Paperback

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by Joe Bruno (Author) Number of Pages: 318 Dimensions: 0.67 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 19, 2017

Hanking: In Love With The Game - Paperback

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by James Turner III (Author)Hanking This is a story about the drug infested streets of Dayton, Ohio. And a tale of how the heroin epidemic mangled the city, and produced some hustlers who were doing some big time hanking, and getting major money in the process. Roscoe Evans was a dope boy's dope boy when he unexpectantly caught a ten year bid and had to lay it down. He was on top when crack cocaine was the name of the game, but while he was down the game dramatically changed. When he came hom...

Please ... Don't Kill Me: The True Story of the Milo Murder - Paperback

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by Carlton Stowers (Author), William C. Dear (Author)"I don't care who you hire, or what the company has to pay him ... so long as he's the best there is."This anguished cry from the wife of murder victim Dean Milo would draw private investigator Bill Dear into one of the most frustrating and ultimately triumphant cases of his career.Dean Milo was a phenomenally successful businessman who had built a tiny family business into a $50 million-a-year corporation. Along the way he had established ...

Sarge!: Cases of a Chicago Police Detective Sergeant in the 1960s, '70s, and '80s - Paperback

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by John A. Dimaggio (Author)"SARGE " is a fascinating memoir by the late Chicago Police Detective Sergeant John A. DiMaggio, one of the most decorated officers on the force during a career that spanned the years 1957 to 1991. Among his awards are two Superintendent's Awards of Valor, Mayor Richard J. Daley's Praiseworthy Acknowledgment Plaque for Exceptional Act of Bravery Involving Risk of Life, a Presidential Citation of Appreciation, the Illinois Police Association Award of Valor, and many...

Flagged by the Feds: A Spiritual Guide to Surviving Federal Prison - Paperback

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by Trudi Batiste (Author)Flagged by the Feds Trudi Batiste, author and prison consultant, draws on her own personal journey in federal prison and exposes "what they DON'T tell you." She provides tools on how to prepare for prison, how to survive inside, and how to successfully return to society, home, and ministry. Her proven tips have guided loved ones and community on what it means to show support, and effectively build prison ministries and programs that get results.Author BiographyWith a ...

Edmund Kemper: The True Story of The Brutal Co-ed Butcher - Paperback

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by True Crime Seven (Author), Ryan Becker (Author)Welcome To Real Crime By Real Killer. This is a series where we explore how normal individuals turned their darkest fantasy into a reality.Edmund Emil Kemper III achieved notoriety as a serial killer when he took the lives of 10 people between August 27, 1964, and April 21, 1973. His victims included his adoptive grandparents, six co-eds from the University of Santa Cruz, his mother, and his mother's friend. This book explored the life of Kemp...

The Double Life of a Serial Murderer: The Life of Serial Killer Herb Baumeister - Paperback

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by Jack Smith (Author)A Serial killer who never got to pay for his horrific crimes. Meet Herb Baumeister. On the surface, he appeared to be a successful business and family man, but underneath lay a twisted psychopath. The Fox Hollow Farm, which he owned in Indiana, became the stage of his gruesome murders and is now known for its paranormal activities... Westfield, Indiana is a quiet suburb of Indianapolis, among other equally quiet Indy suburbs with names such as Carmel, Zionsville, and Fis...

Duterte Vs Shabu 2017: The Philippine war on drugs - Paperback

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by James Bergson (Author)A memoir-report, observations, analysis, and recommendations to the drug war that began in July 01, 2016, a day after Duterte acceded the presidency. The writer, himself a former drug abuser/pusher, share his thoughts on the still ongoing anti-illegal drugs campaign. Like a beast hunter, Duterte is hell-bent on finding his target. But his target is no small, ordinary beast - it has grown into a colossal, ruthless monster with multiple heads and a thousand limbs after ...

Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews (2nd Edition) - Paperback

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by Daniel a. Edwards (Foreword by), W. C. Jameson (Author)Billy the Kid: The Lost InterviewsHistorian and professional treasure hunter W.C. Jameson has had many adventures, but none more exciting than the discovery of the original tapes of William H. "Brushy Bill" Roberts, who went before the Governor of New Mexico in 1950 seeking a pardon for crimes committed as the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid. Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews uncovers the original source material for William V. Morriso...

Inocencia Interrumpida: 19 años de investigación de los más importantes crímenes sexuales - Paperback

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by Pablo Palazuelo (Author), Pedro Castillo (Author)N 1 EN HECHOS REALESUn reportaje novel stico al estilo de A sangre fr a, de Truman Capote.Un relato excepcional, narrado a ritmo de novela policiaca y con la intriga los mejores t tulos del g nero.Lujuria homicida, el m vil de todo crimen sexual. Tambi n el de cinco j venes espa olas llenas de vida y sue os por realizar.En este libro se analizan estos dram ticos sucesos, que tanto conmocionaron a la sociedad espa ola. Adem s, se estudian la...

Serial Killers: Adult Coloring Book - Paperback

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by K. Schroeder (Author)FOR THOSE WITH TYPO-PHOBIA....THE SPELLING HAS BEEN CORRECTED.: ) The healthy and creative way for those with dark minds to unwind and express themselves. 37 notorious serial killers for you to spend intimate time coloring. Single-sided images that are perfect for framing. Fill an entire wall with these disturbing legends. Moderate to complex in detail. CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE. NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN.Author BiographyVisit my website catandcrowdesign.com Free downloa...

Killer Nurse: Life of Serial Killer Genene Ann Jones - Paperback

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by Jack Smith (Author)Hospitals are supposed to a place of healing, but wherever Genene Ann Jones worked, a trail of suspicious deaths followed. What makes this killer nurse one of the most sickening serial killers is that she targeted defenseless, innocent babies and children.Hospitals are where people go when they are sick, when they need medical help, or when they want to check on their health to make sure everything is going well. Nurses, doctors, and other medical staff are protectors th...

Robert Berdella: The True Story of a Man Who Turned His Darkest Fantasies Into a Reality - Paperback

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by True Crime Seven (Author), Ryan Becker (Author)Welcome To Real Crime By Real Killer. This is a series where we explore how normal individuals turned their darkest fantasy into a reality.One man's Robert Berdella is another's Kansas City Butcher.We may not always see what truly hides within the minds and hearts of certain people, and where we believe is a good, pure individual, lays a terrible murderer capable of the most horrible acts.Robert Berdella was one such man, a helpful and friendl...

Griselda Blanco: The Cocaine Queen - Paperback

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by Henri Dauber (Author)GRISELDA BLANCO grows up in the suburbs of Medellin, surrendered in the prostitution which she was prey at the age of 12. At the age of 18, she met her first husband, Carlos Trujillo, who made her three children before throwing out her. She returned on the sidewalk before knowing the man who would change her life, Alberto Bravo. Together, they emigrate to New York.In the American metropolis, they dashed into the traffic of cocaine. Griselda and Alberto imported several...