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Jack the Ripper - State Secret - Paperback

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by Seeds /. McMoneagle (Author)After the 2019 DNA evidence detailed in the "Naming Jack the Ripper" book, this is the market's first look inside the crimes and the secret maneuverings involved with surreptitiously taking the Ripper off the street, for life without parole, and without due process. It is presented in this unique cradle to grave, life and times story of victim Elizabeth Stride. Previously misinterpreted, her death uncovered behavior statistically more unusual than serial murder....

The Ultimate Ted Bundy Collection - Paperback

$39.60

by James Gilks (Author)This massive collection includes art and articles regarding serial killer, Ted Bunny. It also includes rare interviews, documents, letters, transcripts and the serial killer's entire FBI file. Number of Pages: 180 Dimensions: 0.38 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: March 27, 2020

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by Warren Robert Hull (Author), Michael B. Druxman (With)On June 20, 1947, one of the most notorious gangsters of the twentieth century, Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, was murdered in the Beverly Hills mansion of his mistress, Virginia Hill. While there have been numerous theories in regard to who actually killed "the father of Las Vegas," the fact remains, the Siegel murder case is still officially unsolved...until now.In 1941, when Bob MacDonald married Betty Ann Rockwell, it appeared as though t...

Conviction At Any Cost: Prosecutorial Misconduct and the Pursuit of Michael Segal - Hardcover

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by Maurice Possley (Author)It was the perfect storm, a group of executives with the support of a Fortune 500 rival company plotting corporate espionage to destroy a leading insurance brokerage firm. A new U.S. Attorney out to cement his professional status. An FBI team needing a collar. A prosecutor trying to fix his tarnished reputation. Michael Segal CEO didn't see it coming-until the tsunami hit and he was drowned in a flood of greed, avarice, deception, self-interest, and an unbridled cli...

Conviction At Any Cost: Prosecutorial Misconduct and the Pursuit of Michael Segal - Paperback

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Death Penalty: Executions of murderers from East Tennessee USA - Paperback

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by John McElhaney (Author)This book gives the accurate account of murderers who received the death penalty in East Tennessee, USA. The facts of the cases are presented with the correct names of both victim and perpetrator. The name of the judge, law enforcement, and attorneys who worked the case are also mentioned. The first part of the book covers forty years, with twenty-nine men going to the gallows.The hangings were public in those days with large crowds attending. Some hangings were sing...

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by Jerry Langton (Author)An inside look at the deadly street war between Canada's most violent biker gangs. With frightening and compelling detail, Showdown lets readers experience firsthand the personalities and day-to-day workings behind the brutal and deadly rivalries that mark one piece of Canada's criminal underworld. Number of Pages: 368 Dimensions: 0.9 x 8 x 5.25 IN Publication Date: March 12, 2014

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by Jon Wells (Author)A man rages in his home on April 4, 1999, breaking furniture and dishes. A woman wants to leave him. "You're not going anywhere," he tells her. Later that day, a police officer reports to the house and finds human tissue and organs in a bag left out for garbage. The person of interest in the case is a steelworker named Sam Pirrera, who lives in the house. But who is the victim? Sam's current estranged wife, Danielle? It is known that they had a stormy relationship; Sam ha...

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by Josiah Thompson (Author)In this long-awaited follow-up to his critically acclaimed 1967 classic, Six Seconds in Dallas, Josiah Thompson reveals major new forensic discoveries since the year 2000 that overturn previously accepted "facts" about the Kennedy assassination. Together they provide what no previous book on the assassination has done--incontrovertible proof that JFK was killed in a crossfire. Last Second in Dallas is not a conspiracy book. No theory of who did it is offered or disc...

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by Tom Brennan (Author)Alaska's Deadly Dozen is a comprehensive account of 12 murder cases investigated and solved by Alaska police investigators over 30 years. Alaska is a land of extremes and its people include good citizens, those who prey on them and a few weird ones. Number of Pages: 206 Dimensions: 0.52 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: May 12, 2020

Jeff Davis 8: The True Story Behind the Unsolved Murder That Allegedly Inspired True Detective, Season One - Paperback

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by Fergus Mason (Author)The Unsolved Mystery That Rocked the World Jefferson Davis Parish has been described as quaint, and in many ways it certainly is. For anyone from a big city much of the area, especially out among the farms, is like a trip in a time machine. For a sleepy rural community, however, Jefferson Davis is a lot more violent than you'd expect, and these days cheap, potent rocks of cocaine are at the root of a lot of that violence.Crack addicts are famously willing to do just ab...

Arc Road: The Horrific Murders of Three Police Officers in Gwinnett County Georgia That Changed Law Enforcement Forever - Paperback

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by Tony Tiffin (Author)The Gwinnett County, Georgia, Police Department was formed by tough, honorable men who were brought in to clean up the county after the sheriff made moonshining his personal business. With a low budget--officers had to buy their own uniforms, guns, even bullets--the police had to take anyone with a pulse who could stand upright. Even with the odds against them, the police department grew into a force feared by the criminals and respected by county citizens. Late one nig...

Murderers In Texas: The Shocking True Stories of Killing Out Of Deviant Impulses - Paperback

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by Brenda Brown (Author), True Crime Seven (Author), Ryan Becker (Author)Everything is Bigger in Texas. The number of killings too?There is a dark past to the great state of Texas. One written in the blood of the innocent. For decades, Texas has been a hotbed of serial killer activity. Most famous for the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Texas' serial killers have reaped a horrific toll.From Dean Corll luring young males to their deaths with candy and a charming smile to the infamous Killing...

The Last Days of John Lennon - Paperback

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by James Patterson (Author), Casey Sherman (With), Dave Wedge (With)Discover one of the greatest true crime stories in music history, as only James Patterson can tell it. With the Beatles, John Lennon surpasses his youthful dreams, achieving a level of superstardom that defies classification. "We were the best bloody band there was," he says. "There was nobody to touch us." Nobody except the original nowhere man, Mark David Chapman. Chapman once worshipped his idols from afar--but now harbors...

Bloody America: The Serial Killers Coloring Book. Full of Famous Murderers. For Adults Only. - Paperback

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by Brian Berry (Author)The unique map of the bloodiest crimes has been created at lastYou'll nowhere learn more about the USA bloodiest criminals...These monsters were holding their hair-rising records while living among ordinary people.They enjoyed their crimes, set "peculiar records" in numbers of tortured and killed victims. They might be fancying themselves the artists drawing people's lives, and the entire thing turned to a kind of skilled game that painted their lives the colors of thei...

Two Face: The Man Underneath Christopher Watts - Paperback

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by Nick Van Der Leek (Author)No one has been able to say why - until now."As we navigate our way through the monster's murky psychology, pushing through his dark impulses and penetrating his despicable motivations, will we find ourselves far from familiar places, or troublingly closer to them?" Number of Pages: 134 Dimensions: 0.31 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: April 24, 2020

Charles Ponzi: El estafador Piramidal - Paperback

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by Miroslava Pulido (Author)Algo tan viejo como la avaricia, el dinero y la estafa, se mezclan en conjunto, en 1920, bajo el hechizo y las turbias manos de Charles Ponzi. el creador de la estafa Ponzi o Estafa Piramidal. Number of Pages: 164 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: April 08, 2020

The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia - Paperback

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by Emma Copley Eisenberg (Author)*** A NEW YORK TIMES "100 Notable Books of 2020" ***A stunning, complex narrative about the fractured legacy of a decades-old double murder in rural West Virginia -- and the writer determined to put the pieces back together. In the early evening of June 25, 1980 in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, two middle-class outsiders named Vicki Durian, 26, and Nancy Santomero, 19, were murdered in an isolated clearing. They were hitchhiking to a festival known as the ...

Broken Faith: Inside One of America's Most Dangerous Cults - Paperback

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by Mitch Weiss (Author), Holbrook Mohr (Author)*An NPR Best Book of the Year* A PopSugar Best True Crime Book of 2020 "I can't imagine a more important book."--Jeff Guinn, New York Times bestselling author An explosive investigation into Word of Faith Fellowship, a secretive evangelical cult whose charismatic female leader is a master of manipulation In 1979, a fiery preacher named Jane Whaley attracted a small group of followers with a promise that she could turn their lives around. In the y...

John Adams Under Fire: The Founding Father's Fight for Justice in the Boston Massacre Murder Trial - Paperback

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by Dan Abrams (Author), David Fisher (Author)Look for Dan Abrams and David Fisher's new book, Kennedy's Avenger: Assassination, Conspiracy, and the Forgotten Trial of Jack Ruby.*NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*"An expert, extremely detailed account of John Adams' finest hour."--Kirkus ReviewsHonoring the 250th Anniversary of the Boston MassacreThe New York Times bestselling author of Lincoln's Last Trial and host of LivePD Dan Abrams and David Fisher tell the story of a trial that would chang...

The Art of the Watchdog: Fighting Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Corruption in Government - Paperback

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by Daniel L. Feldman (Author), David R. Eichenthal (Author)Expert advice on how any citizen can fight government fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption.Does government fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption make your blood boil?In The Art of the Watchdog, Daniel L. Feldman and David R. Eichenthal show how to fight back. Based on their own work in federal, state, and local government over the last forty years, they will arm you with the tools and techniques needed to put the spotlight on those who c...

Rigged: The Michael Quiel Story - Hardcover

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by Michael Quiel (Author)"This book adeptly shows just how easily the government can create financial crimes, and how brutal and life-changing the resulting prosecutions are, which take an otherwise law-abiding citizen and portray them as 'Public Enemy #1.' Michael Quiel is to be commended for telling it how it is - the Justice System is 'rigged.'"--Edward Snook - Editor-in-Chief, US Observer Number of Pages: 254 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 05, 2020

A Kitchen Painted in Blood: The Unsolved Disappearance of Joan Risch - Paperback

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by Stephen H. Ahern (Author) On October 24, 1961, Massachusetts wife and mother Joan Risch vanished seemingly into thin air. Even with her children home and neighbors nearby, Joan disappeared from her upscale suburban house, never to be heard from again. The search that followed was one of the most intensive investigations of its time, but detectives were unable to identify any suspects. Using extensive police casefiles and hundreds of newspaper articles written about the disappearance, this ...

Victims of the Ax Fiend: Mystery, Mayhem and the Church of Sacrifice Murders - Paperback

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by Troy Taylor (Author)VICTIMS OF THE AX FIEND MYSTERY, MAYHEM AND THE CHURCH OF SACRIFICE MURDERSAuthor Troy Taylor has been researching American crime for nearly 30 years and has revealed dark tales of murder, mayhem, and horror in book after book - but no other case is quite as horrific as this one. It is the true story of a little-known series of murders that shaped the lives of scores of people in the early twentieth century. It's an account of a real-life monster that prowled the darkne...

Cyber Weapons of Mass Psychological Destruction: And the People Who Use Them - Paperback

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by Vikram Sethi (Author), Terry Oroszi (Foreword by)This book shows unequivocally that cyber weapons create deep psychological harm to society. So long lasting and intense can these effects be that they can create paranoia and cognitive confusion. Cyber weapons include simple ransomware to sophisticated bots, which can be used to bring down a nation's infrastructure, power lines, banking, and even nuclear facilities. The use of cyber weapons to sow seeds of discord in society, change human be...

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by Riley J. Ford (Author), Sam Rule (Author)TRUE CRIME! PTA president Kelli Peters had a normal, happy life in Orange County, California, where she volunteered at her daughter's school, carpooled, and took care of her family. When a school parent angrily accused Kelli of keeping her son waiting during the afterschool pick-up, it appeared to be a simple confrontation with an overprotective mother. Kelli soon learned, however, that she was the target of a twisted plot against her that involved ...

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by Mary Elizabeth Bailey (Author)A small girl asked to do the unthinkable and a God who sees her in the midst of it all.My Mother's Soldier will take you on a horrific and chilling journey of a young girl and the terror that she faced when her mother asked her to do the unthinkable. It allows readers to walk every step of the way and feel the heart-pounding moments leading up to one of the worst days of her life. As you read the disturbing realities of a young life of violence and abuse, you ...

$Feminicidio: El fracaso del tipo penal del género - Paperback$

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by Carlos Farfán Rodríguez (Author)El fracaso del tipo penal del g nero: Feminicidio nace de una preocupaci n jur dico-social al advertir que el sistema procesal penal no rinde de manera eficaz ante los casos llevados a juicio por delitos de feminicidio y tentativa de feminicidio. Esto al encontrar un escoyo muy inveros mil entre los hechos suscitados en la realidad con su redacci n normativa. Por otro lado, emerge ante la ansiedad de pol ticas p blicas por parte del Estado y en su dilema de ...

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by Jack Grisham (Editor), William S. Hayes (Author)Burden of Concrete offers the reader a harrowing account of the author's life. His tale begins with his teenage years and a brief foray into juvenile hall, then on to the county jail. By the early '90s, in the midst of an exploding Seattle music scene, he falls victim to the scourge of heroin addiction. The chaotic lifestyle that ensues thrusts him into a world of concrete: polluted cells and streets. As his despair intensifies, the depravity...

The Serial Killer Coloring Book II: An Adult Coloring Book Full of Notorious Serial Killers - Paperback

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by Jack Rosewood (Author)Discover the worlds most notorious serial killers - by coloring them You have never seen Jeffrey Dahmer, Edmund Kemper or The BTK Killer like this. This coloring book is definitely NOT for children The minds and motives of serial killers have always been an mystery to us, a strange but fascinating enigma that we seek to unravel; it is no surprise that, as much as people fear them, they can't stop learning more about these deadly, dangerous individuals whenever they ca...

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by Richard Keith (Author)Although written with a touch of humor, Prison Clown is a serious book that sheds light on the reason the United States leads the world in the numbers of incarcerated people-and way too many for nonviolent offenses. As Richard Keith explains, murky cases with questionable witnesses can lead to average citizens serving time as inmates when they're neither hardened criminals nor pose a threat to society. Keith exposes the myth that minimum security Federal prisons are "...

Savage Grace: The True Story of Fatal Relations in a Rich and Famous American Family - Paperback

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by Natalie Robins (Author)A spellbinding tale of money and madness, incest and matricide, Savage Grace is the saga of Brooks and Barbara Baekeland -- beautiful, rich, worldly -- and their handsome, gentle son, Tony. Alternately neglected and smothered by his parents, he was finally driven to destroy the whole family in a violent chain of events. Savage Grace unfolds against a glamorous international background (New York, London, Paris, Italy, Spain); features a nonpareil cast of characters (...