True Crime

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by Doris Barber Baldwin (Author), Oakley Dean Baldwin (Author)Since the 1600's moonshining has been passed down from generation to generation. Like a drug, once shining gets in your blood it can be very addictive and hard to get out of your system. Like enjoying a walk in the warm rain, "white lightning" can be just as deadly as lightning in a thunder storm. These are just a few of the recorded deadly lightning Strikes. Number of Pages: 132 Dimensions: 0.28 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: Februa...

The Zodiac Killer: The Mystery of America's Most Infamous Serial Killer - Paperback

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by Charles River (Author)*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts of the Zodiac Killer's crime spree and his messages to police *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "I LIKE KILLING PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS SO MUCH FUN IT IS MORE FUN THAN KILLING WILD GAME IN THE FORREST BECAUSE MAN IS THE MOST DANGEROUE ANAMAL OF ALL" - A section of the Zodiac Killer's cipher During the mid-1960s, the people of America became accustomed to openi...

True Crime Stories Volume 4: 12 Terrifying True Crime Murder Cases - Paperback

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by True Crime Seven (Author), Ryan Becker (Author)What triggers activate an all-out rage that leads people to commit mass murder? What is the motive behind some of the most shocking killing sprees in US history?Enter the chilling and murderous mind of a spree killer to find out.In volume 4 of True Crime Stories, prepare for crimes like never before, as we examine what makes people snap and commit gruesome, calculated and disturbing crimes that will have you questioning about humanity.Inside t...

Jack the Ripper: The Story of the Whitechapel Murderer - Paperback

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by Hourly History (Author)Jack the RipperIn 1888, between August and November, the women of London's East End were terrorized by a deranged serial killer. A man was stalking the streets at night, seizing random women who worked those streets and killing them. This man mutilated his victim's bodies after death, removing body parts, taking organs. Inside you will read about...- The Whitechapel Murderer's Hunting Ground- Leather Apron- The Double Murder- The Investigation- Letters from Jack the ...

Crime Scene Processing in the Correctional Setting - Paperback

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by David Doglietto (Author)There is no more challenging a crime scene than that found in the custodial setting. Unlike on the streets where a first responder, or pair of responders, can take command of an incident quickly to preserve the integrity of the scene and the evidence it contains, the crime scene investigator in a jail or prison is not so fortunate. The jail or prison crime scene investigator will naturally be faced with a crime scene that is already contaminated, either by the routi...

The Search for Jack the Ripper: The History of the Police Investigation into the Whitechapel Murders - Paperback

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by Zed Simpson (Author), Charles River (Author)*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts of the investigation written in newspapers and by investigators *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "I keep on hearing the police have caught me but they wont fix me just yet. I have laughed when they look so clever and talk about being on the right track...How can they catch me now. I love my work and want to start again. You will soon ...

There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish - Hardcover

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by Anna Akbari (Author)Part memoir, part explosive window into the mind of a catfisher, a thrilling personal account of three women coming face-to-face with an internet predator and teaming up to expose them. In 2011, three successful and highly educated women fell head over heels for the brilliant and charming Ethan Schuman. Unbeknownst to the others, each exchanged countless messages with Ethan, staying up late into the evenings to deepen their connections with this fascinating man. His de...

Joel Rifkin: The Horrifying & True Story of Joel The Ripper - Paperback

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by Rebecca Lo (Author), Jack Rosewood (Author)Joel Rifkin trolled the streets on Manhattan and Long Island under the cover of night, searching for a way to ease the intense urges he couldn't deny. Prostitutes were his targets, and though some he allowed to live, there were many who were much less fortunate. Dismembered bodies were soon discovered, but nobody could identify who was responsible for such despicable acts of murder and horror. Until, one night while Rifkin was disposing of his 17t...

Pronounced Dead: The Executions at the West Virginia Penitentiary - Paperback

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by C. J. Plogger (Author)There were ninety-four executions at the West Virginia Penitentiary. Ninety-four souls that crossed the threshold separating life and death. Ninety-four men whose actions brought upon themselves the ultimate penalty. In the book, you will read their stories. Their crimes are described. Their time, up until their last breath, is recorded. You will also discover death certificates, newspaper pictures, and even final resting places. With over 1,000 references to primary ...

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by Jeff Schettler (Author)Ronin was a modern police bloodhound who worked the streets of California hunting criminals and missing persons for 10 years. He was the first full-time municipal police bloodhound in the state of California. What can I write about my bloodhound, Ronin without giving away too much of the book? That is really a good question. I have to write just enough to get you interested, I suppose. So let's see...hmmmm... Well, Ronin was a Bloodhound and uncommon one at that. His...

A Year of Terror on the Streets of Phoenix: True Crime Cases of the Serial Killer Shooters and the Baseline Killer - Paperback

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by Jack Smith (Author)Under the hot sun of Arizona, there is a killer on the loose in the street of Phoenix...The gunfire in Phoenix, Arizona, began in the late summer of 2005. For the next year, the shots would continue-along with the robberies, rapes, and assaults. Phoenix realized it had a serial killer on its hands, but it wouldn't take long for investigators to discover the unbelievable truth: There was more than one killer, and they were operating independently of each other.The Baselin...

True Crime Stories Volume 10: 12 Shocking True Crime Murder Cases - Paperback

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by Jack Rosewood (Author)Can't get enough of gruesome True Crime stories and endless turn of events? Then this book is for you. In the following pages of this true crime anthology, you will be introduced to some of the most tragic crime cases in modern history. The twelve crimes profiled in this volume will keep your eyes glued to the pages, although sometimes due to the shocking nature you will undoubtedly want to turn away. The primary theme of this volume is youth violence and some of the ...

Serial killers and mass murderers - Paperback

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by Rodney L. Henderson (Illustrator), Daniel E. Henderson (Author)Serial killing and mass murderer has been around for centuries. Modern-day killers have new battles with law enforcement such fingerprinting and DNA. Most manage to trip themselves up in one manner or another. Number of Pages: 318 Dimensions: 0.66 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: May 07, 2018

Ted Bundy: The Horrific True Story behind America's Most Wicked Serial Killer - Paperback

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by True Crime Seven (Author), Ryan Becker (Author)The Most Popular Serial Killer in U.S. History.A murderer's tale is not always shrouded in darkness, trauma, and failure to perform like a normal person. Some killers are just as successful in life as those around them or even more so. They can function as any regular human being and charm their communities and victims into believing that they are good and pure nature.Ted Bundy was a handsome, charming, and ambitious man who carried his hatred...

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by Jimmy Maxwell (Author)"TANGLE EYE" is a creatively written non-fictional novel providing a front row seat into the intense, thrilling, and ultimately catastrophic world of one of today's most audacious safe-crackers. Jerry Tangle-Eye Stephenson and his crew prowled the mid-west circumventing the security of American culture's most trusted financial institutions. The bank burglars successfully pull one bank heist after another, playing cat and mouse with the FBI. All goes according to plan ...

Twice to the Gallows: Bennie Swim and the Benton Ridge Murders - Paperback

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by Dominique Perrin (Author)The tragic story of Bennie Swim's crime, and the legal scandal of his hanging have been legendary in New Brunswick folklore.Now, thanks to Dominique Perrin's extensive research and creatively written non-fiction novel, the complex scope of this story is presented for the first time. The author provides a highly credible account of what brought Bennie Swim to Benton Ridge with a gun in his pocket. He gives us a gripping account of the crime and its aftermath. He lay...

You Think You Know Me: The True Story of Herb Baumeister and the Horror at Fox Hollow Farm - Paperback

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by Ryan Green (Author)In the fall of 1994, Erich Baumeister (13), was playing in a wooded area of his family's estate, when he stumbled across a partially buried human skeleton. He presented the disturbing finding to his mother, Julie, who inquired about the skull to her husband, Herb. He told her that the skeleton belonged to his late father, an anaesthesiologist, who used it for his research. He said he didn't know what to do with it, so he buried it in the back garden. Julie believed him.O...

Innocents Betrayed: A true story of justice abandoned - Paperback

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by Sandra Lean (Author)This is the true story of the murder of 14-year-old Jodi Jones in Scotland, in 2003. But, could the boy convicted of that murder, Jodi's boyfriend, Luke Mitchell (also 14 at the time), be innocent? Innocents Betrayed examines the truth buried in the case files, disclosing, for the first time, evidence of manipulation of witnesses, forensic failings, crime scene contamination, dishonesty and more. In an account that took almost fifteen years to piece together from witnes...

The BASEMENT: True Crime Serial Killer Gary Heidnik - Paperback

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by Rj Parker Ph. D. (Author)On March 24, 1987, the Philadelphia Police Department received a phone call from a woman who stated that she had been held captive for the last four months. When police officers arrived at the pay phone from which the call was made, Josephina Rivera told them that she and three other women had been held captive in a basement by a man named Gary Heidnik. This is a shocking story of kidnapping, rape, torture, mutilation, dismemberment, decapitation, and murder. The s...

Escaped Killer: The True Story of Serial Killer Allan Legere - Paperback

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by Aeternum Designs (Illustrator), Rj Parker (Author)When this killer was on the loose, citizens were vigilant, yet scared. Children were not allowed outside to play without adult supervision. But then he was captured, tried, convicted, and put away for life in prison. The community could finally breathe again. They are out of danger. Until the day the convicted killer escapes prison and rains terror upon anyone and everyone in his way. The manhunt pursues, the killer kills, and earns the tit...

The Case of the SMILEY FACE KILLERS - Paperback

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by Steph Young (Author), Masquerade Podcast Steph Young (Author), Stephen Young (Author)From Bestselling author Steph Young; An investigation into the Horrifying Case of ' The Smiley Face Killers.' For the past 20 years, hundreds of college-aged men have disappeared, silently, soundlessly, vanishing without trace, only to be found some time later, dead in the water, but with no water in their lungs. They did not drown. Some are still missing. They usually have no wounds, no trauma, so how did...

Dongri to Dubai: Six Decades of Mumbai Mafia - Paperback

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by S. Hussain Zaidi (Author), Vikram Chandra (Foreword by)'By far the best book on Mumbai Mafia.' - Anil Kapoor 'If it wasn't for this book there would be no Shootout at Wadala.' - Sanjay Gupta 'Hussain Zaidi is a master storyteller.' - John Abraham Dongri to Dubai is the first ever attempt to chronicle the history of the Mumbai mafia. It is the story of notorious gangsters like Haji Mastan, Karim Lala, Varadarajan Mudaliar, Chhota Rajan, Abu Salem, but above all, it is the story of a young m...

Dangerous Odds: My Secret Life Inside an Illegal Billion Dollar Sports Betting Operation - Paperback

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by Marisa Lankester (Author)Soon to be a WARNER BROS. movie starring MARGOT ROBBIE (Wolf of Wall Street, Focus), produced by Film 360 (Game of Thrones).DANGEROUS ODDS - a True Crime Thriller Memoire - is the explosive, never been told, behind the scenes look into the world of illegal sports betting, revealed by an insider, who happens to be a woman. Marisa Lankester, a young beauty with a privileged New York upbringing, stumbles into the backdoor of the largest illegal sports betting organiza...

TRUE CRIME COLLECTION - The Greatest Imposters & Con Artists - Paperback

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by Bram Stoker (Author)The subject of imposture is always an interesting one, and impostors in one shape or another are likely to flourish as long as human nature remains what it is, and society shows itself ready to be gulled. The histories of famous cases of imposture in this book have been grouped together to show that the art has been practised in many forms - impersonators, pretenders, swindlers, and humbugs of all kinds; those who have masqueraded in order to acquire wealth, position, o...

Angel Hero: Murder in Hawai'i, A True Story - Paperback

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by Lizbeth Hartz (Author)Dazzled by open-hearted Hawaii firefighter Vic Lazzarini, dispatcher Lizbeth dreams of romance with this Prince Charming she's found after too many frogs.But a grisly crime in the gentle rain of a Hawai'ian Valentine's Day morning shocks her out of her fantasies and plunges her into the greatest struggle of her life. Liz knows one wrong move could snuff out her life quicker than she can say, "Fire Department. Are you reporting an emergency?"This is a true story about ...

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by María Acosta (Translator), Antonio de Vito (Author)Dos j venes, Sam y Stacie, viven los a os de Universidad en plena armon a. Pasan los a os, cambian las circunstancias y las ambiciones. Los dos protagonistas se separan y llevar n vidas paralelas. Despu s de un tiempo, casualmente, sus destinos se cruzar n nuevamente pero en el fondo no ser ya m s aquel alocado de la Universidad. Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: February 04, 2019

Kids who Kill: Eric Smith: True Crime Press Series 1, Book 2 - Paperback

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by Kathryn McMaster (Author)"He could have just killed Derrick. But he chose not to. Eric continued to deal with Derrick's body because he wanted to, because he chose to, and most frighteningly of all, because he enjoyed it."Four-year-old Derrick Robie is dead. The killer's name is Eric Smith. He is just thirteen years old.Eric Smith loves torturing small animals of all descriptions; cats and kittens, birds, even snakes. When he graduates to people, he shows no remorse for what he has done."I...

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by Thomas Holmes (Author)This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.16 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 22, 2018

The History of the Remarkable Life of John Sheppard: Containing a Particular Account of His Many Robberies and Escapes - Paperback

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by Daniel Defoe (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We havent used any OCR or photocopy to produce this book. The whole book has been typeset again to produce it without any errors or poor pictures and errant marks. Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.09 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 17, 2018

Mob Rule in New Orleans: Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, Other Lynching Statistics - Paperback

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by Ida B. Wells-Barnett (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We havent used any OCR or photocopy to produce this book. The whole book has been typeset again to produce it without any errors or poor pictures and errant marks. Number of Pages: 70 Dimensions: 0.17 x 8.5 x 5.51 IN Publication Date: November 17, 2018

The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States - Paperback

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by Ida B. Wells-Barnett (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We havent used any OCR or photocopy to produce this book. The whole book has been typeset again to produce it without any errors or poor pictures and errant marks. Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 5.51 IN Publication Date: November 17, 2018

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases - Paperback

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by Ida B. Wells-Barnett (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We havent used any OCR or photocopy to produce this book. The whole book has been typeset again to produce it without any errors or poor pictures and errant marks. Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.09 x 8.5 x 5.51 IN Publication Date: November 17, 2018