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Lori's Lies and Family Ties - Paperback
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by Rex Conner (Author), Adam Cox (Author)"I don't have to eat ever again," she said, her gaze locked on mine. "And if you shoot me, the bullet won't hurt me, Adam. My body has almost completed the process of becoming immortal."So begins the often bizarre, almost unbelievable tale of Lori Daybell, as told by two of the people who know her best: her brother, Adam Cox, and her uncle, Rex Conner. What follows is the hauntingly tragic account of Vallow's descent from loving mother to murderous man...
The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest Cold Case - Hardcover
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by Philippa Langley (Author)In 1483, Edward V (age twelve) and his brother Richard, Duke of York (age nine), disappeared from the Tower of London. History has judged they were murdered on the orders of Richard III. This new book reveals the truth behind the greatest unsolved mystery in English history. Philippa Langley took the world by storm when, against all the odds and after a seven-year investigation, she discovered the grave of King Richard III (1452-1485) in a Leicester car park. A kin...
Cold Case True Crime: Missing Persons Vol. 1 - Paperback
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by Margaret Snead (Author)In the shadowy world of unsolved mysteries, delve deep into the most perplexing true crime cold cases of missing persons. Each chapter unfolds like a dark, gripping novel, yet the stories within are tragically real. This book is a haunting journey through cases that have baffled investigators, haunted families, and intrigued the public for years, sometimes decades.From the small towns where everyone knows your name to the bustling cities where anonymity reigns, these...
Who Murdered Elvis? 5th anniversary edition - Paperback
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by Stephen B. Ubaney (Author) In 2013 when I published Who Murdered Elvis? I thought that would be the last word on the subject. I was wrong. In the five years since that publication more facts, witnesses, interviews, and incredible personal experiences followed. In one case my life was even threatened.These events were so incredible that I couldn't help but update my information resulting in the new, fifth anniversary edition, that lies before you. With the release of this edition I now have...
Who Murdered FDR? - Paperback
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by Stephen B. Ubaney (Author)It's time to revisit 1945 and the final days World War II in a way that no one else ever has. Grab your thinking cap and join author Steve Ubaney in volume II of his five volume "Who Murdered?" book series, where he probes every part of FDR's mysterious death. We have been told all the lies for decades, now it's time to answer some very pointed questions. Why did Eleanor Roosevelt suddenly, 12 years after FDR's death, hire a private investigator to probe his docto...
Murder on the Teche: A True Story of Money and a Flawed Investigation - Paperback
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by Tom Aswell (Author)Dr. Robert Chastant was a successful orthodontist in New Iberia, Louisiana. He and wife Laurie raised Peruvian Paso show horses on a farm just south of their 4,700-square-foot colonial style home. By all outward appearances, he was happy and successful. But cracks had begun appearing in his third marriage and his practice was feeling the effects of a dramatic downturn in South Louisiana's petroleum-reliant economy, leaving him encumbered with crushing debt. Then, on the ...
El Patron: Everything You Didn't Know About the Biggest Drug Dealer in the History of Colombia - Paperback
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by Raul Tacchuella (Author)The History will always remember him as one of the most iconic characters in the field of organized crime.However, "El Patron" became more than a criminal. It influenced the culture of a whole country, marking a before and after. HATED BY SOME AND LOVED BY OTHERS, "The Boss" does not go unnoticed and in this story, I tell how his journey affected an entire generation.I invite you to immerse yourself in the pages of this book and discover a true story never told conc...
No One Knows the Son: There is Only So Far Down You Can Go Before the Only Way is Up - Paperback
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by James Cobb (Author)James Cobb has been to the brink and back. In a matter of weeks, he went from earning $4 an hour washing cars in rural Alabama to making a quarter million dollars smuggling Moroccan hashish on the beaches of Spain with his estranged biological father, a man described as "one of the biggest players in the world of drug smuggling." From the extravagance of Acapulco and the 'Valley of Death' on the US border, to deadly work in the heat of southern Spain, and a desperate cha...
Miami's Criminal Past Uncovered - Hardcover
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by Sergio Bustos (Author), Luisa Yanez (Author)From Scarface to Miami Vice, Hollywood has created indelible images of Miami s criminal underworld. Yet beyond the lurid depictions exists a fascinating history of dramatic true-life crimes tales of vigilante justice, family tragedies, politically motivated homicides and rampageous cross-country killers. And of course, the inevitable stories of celebrities behaving badly as when Jim Morrison allegedly exposed himself during a 1969 Doors concert a...
His Garden: Conversations With A Serial Killer - Paperback
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by Anne K. Howard (Author)A monster was on a killing spree. In just nine months, seven people went missing; all of their bodies eventually discovered in a wooded lot behind a suburban strip mall. But the investigation that led law enforcement to their suspect, William Devin Howell, is only part of the story behind HIS GARDEN: Conversations With A Serial Killer. A practicing attorney, author Anne K. Howard first contacted Howell while he was serving a fifteen-year sentence for the murder of o...
The Murder of Sister Margaret Ann Pahl - Paperback
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by Ana Benson (Author)Before the satanic panic of the mid-80s and the accusations of the sexual abuse within the institution, the Catholic Church managed to cover up a murder in Toledo, Ohio. It shouldn't come as a surprise because they were a very powerful organization back in the day and would do anything to save their reputation, including manipulation. The murder victim was a nun, and the only suspect - a priest. Knowing how the public would react if this got out to the media, the higher-...
The Disappearance of Morgan Nick - Paperback
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by Kristin Samantha Morton (Author)Excitement filled the air in Alma, Arkansas on the night of June 9, 1995. A crowd of nearly three hundred surrounded the baseball pitch to watch a little league game on a warm summer night. Cheering could be heard echoing around the town, reaching far from the stadium. In what appeared to be a perfect summer's evening, spirits were high, with adults chatting jovially and children playing together, making new friends. But for one mother, the midsummer evening...
The Godfathers Triangle: 3 Books in 1 - The Rise and Fall of Three Mafia Empires - Paperback
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by Mafia Library (Author)THIS BOOK INCLUDES: 3 ManuscriptsThe PATRIARCA MAFIA CRIME FAMILYThe MAGADDINO-TODARO MAFIA CRIME FAMILYThe BUFALINO MAFIA CRIME FAMILY
Enter the intricate world of organized crime as "The Godfathers Triangle" takes you on a gripping journey through the tangled web of power, betrayal, and legacy woven by three notorious Mafia families: the Patriarca Mafia Family of Boston and Providence, the Magaddino-Todaro Mafia Family of Buffalo, and the Bufalino Mafia Family of Pi...
Lethal Doses - Hardcover
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by John Madinger (Author)On a cold afternoon in February 1991, a frightening new drug hit the streets of New York City, a synthetic narcotic marketed in packets labeled "Tango & Cash." As police scrambled to warn heroin users of the danger, the overdose victims began piling up in hospital emergency rooms and county morgues across three states. As a Drug Enforcement Administration agent said at the time, "We don't know yet who's putting this stuff out there, but whoever he is, he's an ice...
My Worst Nightmare: Those We Depended Upon, are Criminals - Hardcover
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by Lee McGarr (Author)
Number of Pages: 404
Dimensions: 1.06 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: September 09, 2024
A Safe Place: The True Story of a Father, a Son, a Murder - Paperback
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by Lorenzo Carcaterra (Author)"Dramatic, graphic and wrenching...The reader is left to wonder--at the devastation of Carcaterra's youth, at his survival to adulthood, and at the grace that allowed him to craft this piercing memoir."THE WASHINGTON POSTLorenza Carcaterra grew up in Hell's Kitchen, New York in the 1950s and '60s in a confusing world of love and fear of his paradoxically violent and affectionate father. Then Lorenzo learned that his father had murdered his first wife. And he wond...
The Velvet Hammer: Judge Belvin Perry, Jr.'s Capital Murder Cases and Memoir - Paperback
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by Belvin Perry (Author), Amy Mitchell (Author)After retiring from twenty-five years on the bench, former chief judge, Belvin Perry Jr., reveals a rare and disturbingly vivid first-hand perspective of the most gruesome death penalty cases in which he played a key role, including the infamous Casey Marie Anthony, who was dubbed "America's Most Hated Mom" after her shocking acquittal. The Velvet Hammer is the gripping, true crime memoir of former Chief Judge Belvin Perry Jr., who sentenced some...
The Second Shot Heard Around the World - Paperback
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by Monica King (Author)
Number of Pages: 158
Dimensions: 0.37 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: January 10, 2013
Fear & Folklore: Grave Robbers - Paperback
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by Allen Sircy (Author)In Fear & Folklore: Grave Robbers, delve into the sinister underworld of those who dared to disturb the sanctity of the dead. This gripping account weaves together chilling tales of wily resurrection men and audacious grave robbers who turned cemeteries into their hunting grounds across America.Meet Rufus Cantrell, the notorious body snatcher of Indianapolis, whose cunning operations supplied medical schools with freshly exhumed cadavers, turning the macabre into pr...
True Crime Trivia & Activity Book: Untangle the Secrets Behind History's Most Gripping Crimes - Paperback
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by Lana Barnes (Author)
Number of Pages: 176
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.6 x 7.3 IN
Publication Date: September 10, 2024
Pain in Paynesville: My Firsthand Encounters with Terror and the Search for Jacob Wetterling - Hardcover
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by Kris Bertelsen (Author)A true crime account that rocked bucolic central Minnesota, Pain in Paynesville, walks readers through the author's experiences in the 1980s as a serial predator stalked boys in his hometown, two abductions, and a murder that would remain unsolved for almost 30 years. What People are Saying: The waves of pain and trauma caused by personal crimes cascade through families, friends, and communities. The toll and costs are too often hidden, unrecognized and repeated. Kri...
Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail - Paperback
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by Andrea Lankford (Author)From an award-winning former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure follows the author's quest to find missing hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail by pairing up with an eclectic group of unlikely allies. As a park ranger with the National Park Service's law enforcement team, Andrea Lankford led search and rescue missions in some of the most beautiful (and dangerous) landscapes across America, from Yosemite to the Gr...
Travels of Terror: Strange and Spooky Spots Across America - Paperback
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by Kelly Florence (Author), Meg Hafdahl (Author)Grab your flashlight, garlic, and ghost hunting equipment. We're taking you on the ultimate road trip of the spookiest places around the U.S.Horror lovers, lifelong best friends, and co-hosts of the Horror Rewind podcast, Kelly Florence and Meg Hafdahl, have traveled around the U.S. to bring you the most thrill-inducing spots for horror, history, and true crime. They've compiled a list of what to do, where to stay, where to eat and drink, and wh...
Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts, and Schemes - Hardcover
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by Laci Mosley (Author)A delightfully subversive essay collection from Laci Mosley, host of the award-winning "Scam Goddess" podcast, about the frauds, cons, and schemes that make up our world--and how the scammer mindset has affected her own upbringing, career, friendships, love life, and more. From an early age, comedian and actress Laci Mosley knew her path would be riddled with scams, cons, robberies, and frauds. Little ones. Ones that didn't hurt people or get her in trouble. But ones...
The Sing Sing Files: One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice - Hardcover
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by Dan Slepian (Author)An NBC Dateline producer's cinematic account of his two-decade journey navigating the broken criminal justice system to help free six innocent men In 2002, Dan Slepian, a veteran producer for NBC's Dateline, received a tip from a Bronx homicide detective that two men were serving twenty-five years to life in prison for a 1990 murder they did not commit. Haunted by what the detective had told him, Slepian began an investigation of the case that eventually resulted in fre...
Covering the Body: The Kennedy Assassination, the Media, and the Shaping of Collective Memory - Paperback
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by Barbie Zelizer (Author)Images of the assassination of John F. Kennedy are burned deeply into the memories of millions who watched the events of November 1963 unfold live on television. Never before had America seen an event of this magnitude as it happened. But what is it we remember? How did the near chaos of the shooting and its aftermath get transformed into a seamless story of epic proportions? In this book, Barbie Zelizer explores the way we learned about and came to make sense of the...
The Forest City Lynching of 1900: Populism, Racism, and White Supremacy in Rutherford County, North Carolina - Paperback
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by J. Timothy Cole (Author) Politics in Rutherford County were heated a century ago: the developing textile industry, the growing population, an agricultural crisis and race relations inflamed everyone. Mills Higgins Flack, a leader of the Farmers' Alliance and the county's first Populist in the state House, was allegedly murdered on August 28, 1900, by Avery Mills, an African American. This book documents the murder and the lynching of Avery Mills. The author (Flack's great-great-grandson) c...
The Birthday Party: A Memoir of Survival - Paperback
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by Stanley N. Alpert (Author)On January 21, 1998, the night before his thirty-eighth birthday, federal prosecutor Stanley N. Alpert was kidnapped off the streets of Manhattan by a car full of gun-toting thugs looking to use his ATM card. He ended up blindfolded in a Brooklyn apartment as his captors changed their plans, alternately threatening him and his family, seeking legal advice, expounding on the "gangsta" life, and offering him the services of their prostitute girlfriends as a birthday...
My Sweet Angel: The True Story of Lacey Spears, the Seemingly Perfect Mother Who Murdered Her Son in Cold Blood - Paperback
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by John Glatt (Author)
Number of Pages: 480
Dimensions: 1.08 x 8.25 x 5.38 IN
Publication Date: October 03, 2017
Aileen Wuornos, la doncella de la muerte - Paperback
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by Mente Criminal (Author)Aileen Carol Wuornos, nacida bajo el nombre de Aileen Carol Pittman, fue una asesina en serie estadounidense que admitió haber matado a siete hombres en incidentes separados; todos ellos, afirmó, la violaron (o intentaron hacerlo) mientras ejercía la prostitución. Se diagnosticó en ella un trastorno de personalidad antisocial por la violencia de sus actos, así como por el desprecio de los derechos de otros, su incapacidad para adecuarse a las normas legales, su belig...
Jimmy the King: Murder, Vice, and the Reign of a Dirty Cop - Paperback
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by Gus Garcia-Roberts (Author)From a tawdry '70s crime scene to the infamous Gilgo Beach murders, Jimmy Burke spent four decades chasing power and breaking rules at one of the country's largest police departments. In 1979, the gruesome slaying of a thirteen-year-old boy riveted the suburbs of Suffolk County, New York. As the county hustled to bring the case to a dubious resolution, a wayward local teenager emerged with a convenient story to tell. For his cooperation, James Burke was rewarded...
Killer Family Man: The True Story of Chris Watts - Paperback
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by Peter Dovet (Author)Shannan and Chris Watts looked like the perfect couple. She had already proudly posted an ultrasound image of their new child, with whom she was just over three months pregnant, on Facebook. At a party, she would announce the gender of the latest member of the Watts family. It was a boy, and they would call him Nico. The thirty-four-year-old wife, with the good job, the nice home, the terrific kids and the perfect, loving husband really did seem to have it all.But, she ...
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