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Murder in The Delta: The Emmett Till Story - Paperback
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by Michael Joseph Miller (Author)The story of Emmett Till is a riveting notorious murder case that gave birth to the modern day civil rights movement, a story that continues to generate enormous interest from the general public and the media at large. A dynamic and explosive story of courage, determination and faith, which gave rise to several aware winning documentaries, and honorable mentions in several major motion pictures and television mini-series such as the mini-series KING based on t...
Guilty at Birth - Paperback
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by Walter Kingstro (Author)Guilty at Birth is a compelling true story of a young African American boy, who from the age of six was encouraged and influenced by his father to become a career criminal in the field of forgery. The circumstances, influence and environment in which he was introduced to led him into a world of crime and deception, in a field that was considered a white-collar crime during the 60's 70's and 80's. The Kingstro's, an African American family for over three decades was ...
Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground: The Most Thorough Exploration of Government Corruption Ever Put in Writing - Paperback
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by Richard Lawless (Author)Richard Lawless's Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground: The Most Thorough Exploration of Government Corruption Ever Put in Writing is a no-holds-barred tell-all about the bad guys of Capital Hill and Wall Street, including the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission.After Lawless became a victim of these crimes, he used his decades as a senior and executive banker, backed by an MBA with a focus on finance and law, to break down the evidence i...
Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground: The Most Thorough Exploration of Government Corruption Ever Put in Writing - Hardcover
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by Richard Lawless (Author)Richard Lawless's Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground: The Most Thorough Exploration of Government Corruption Ever Put in Writing is a no-holds-barred tell-all about the bad guys of Capital Hill and Wall Street, including the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission.After Lawless became a victim of these crimes, he used his decades as a senior and executive banker, backed by an MBA with a focus on finance and law, to break down the evidence i...
I Walked on My Own Grave - Paperback
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by Ramon Sosa (Author)Ramon Sosa's memoir I Walked on My Own Grave recounts in vivid detail the unbelievable events that led to his wife plotting to have him killed. The boxer turned businessman and motivational speaker faked his own death (complete with pictures from the grave) to take back his life and return to his family.While the story of a murder-for-hire plot is intriguing to any reader, Sosa's main goal is not to entertain but to help others see the warning signs they may be ignoring....
I Walked on My Own Grave - Hardcover
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by Ramon Sosa (Author)Ramon Sosa's memoir I Walked on My Own Grave recounts in vivid detail the unbelievable events that led to his wife plotting to have him killed. The boxer turned businessman and motivational speaker faked his own death (complete with pictures from the grave) to take back his life and return to his family.While the story of a murder-for-hire plot is intriguing to any reader, Sosa's main goal is not to entertain but to help others see the warning signs they may be ignoring....
Killing Vincent: The Man, The Myth, and The Murder - Paperback
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by Irving Kaufman Arenberg (Author)On July 27, 1890, Vincent van Gogh came stumbling into his room in the Ravoux Inn, in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, bleeding from a wound in his abdomen. Thirty hours later, Vincent was dead. THe common myth, which has prevailed for over one hundred years, is that the "mad" artist shot himself in a wheatfield after suffering from years of unhappiness and "insanity". But is that what really happened?Killing Vincent is meant as a historical analysis and expos of t...
Chappaquiddick Speaks - Paperback
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by Bill Pinney (Author)There have been 13 books written about Ted Kennedy and the Chappaquiddick incident of 1969. These support some eight theories as to what may have occurred that night, including the possibility that Kennedy told the truth. There seems little point publishing yet another unless it truly solves the mystery. This one does.Bill Pinney, a life-long Chappaquiddick resident, and former investigative reporter, introduces the first new witness who has stepped forward in almost 50...
Killing Vincent: The Man, The Myth, and The Murder - Paperback
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by Irving Kaufman Arenberg (Author)On July 27, 1890, Vincent van Gogh came stumbling into his room in the Ravoux Inn, in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, bleeding from a wound in his abdomen. Thirty hours later, Vincent was dead. THe common myth, which has prevailed for over one hundred years, is that the "mad" artist shot himself in a wheatfield after suffering from years of unhappiness and "insanity". But is that what really happened?Killing Vincent is meant as a historical analysis and expos of t...
Saint Unshamed: A GAY MORMON'S LIFE: Healing From the Shame of Religion, Rape, Conversion Therapy & Cancer - Paperback
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by Kerry Ashton (Author) The first paragraph of Kerry Ashton's new memoir explains a lot: "I told this story once as fiction in the 1980s, but this time I tell the truth. I even tell the truth, in #MeToo fashion, about being violently raped by another man when I was 18, with a knife held to my throat--a secret I kept from everyone, including myself, for over 40 years. The rape, like other experiences I endured while a student at Brigham Young University, where I came out in the early 1970s, ...
Borderline: A True Story of Courage and Justice - Paperback
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by Jayson Woodward (Author)He was desperate, she was terrified He grabbed her at sunset and held her captive for 14 hours through the darkest of nights in West Texas. The haunting wilderness of the Texas Chihuahuan Desert provided the perfect backdrop for a desperate and demented undocumented alien to strike terror into the heart of a single mother living alone in Terlingua. Through twelve tortuous hours her efforts to stay alive document the incredible strength of a woman determined to outw...
By Way of Canarsie: A Memoir - Paperback
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by Rob Cuccurullo (Author)While growing up in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn, New York during the 1970's and 80's, Robert and his siblings had to endure their father's violent temper. Robert's brother Warren found solace in music, first joining Frank Zappa's band, then co-founding the group Missing Persons, and eventually becoming the lead guitarist for Duran Duran. Following an encounter with a violent sociopath and witnessing a mob murder, Robert became a heavy drug user by the age of si...
His Guidance through Life's Storms: Mark's journey from addiction to salvation, and selling pills to prints - Paperback
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by Mark Krancer (Author)Mark Krancer was on a road to nowhere. Suicidal, strung out on every drug he could find, he had no hope for his future. But only once he got a wake up call with a trip to prison did he start to see how God was working in his life.
Number of Pages: 134
Dimensions: 0.35 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 11, 2019
JonBenet Knows Evil Love - Paperback
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by Richard Rubacher (Author)
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.36 x 9.2 x 6.06 IN
Publication Date: June 01, 2000
The Deadly Groom: An Ohio-Arkansas True Crime Saga - Paperback
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by Joe Fenley (Author)
Number of Pages: 444
Dimensions: 1.08 x 9.14 x 6.26 IN
Publication Date: July 25, 2001
The Woodchipper Murder - Paperback
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by Arthur Herzog III (Author)Even though the Newtown, Connecticut, police listed Helle Crafts' disappearance as a routine missing person case, Keith Mayo, a private investigator, knew the Danish-born mother of three hadn't skipped town nine days before Thanksgiving.. Rita Buonanno remembers the words exactly: "If anything happens to me don't think it was an accident." Helle Crafts was last seen on November 18, 1986. In the style of a brilliant detective novel, Arthur Herzog skillfully re-cre...
Inside the Mind of a Serial Rapist - Paperback
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by Dennis J. Stevens (Author), Frank M. Schmalleger (Foreword by), M. L. Dantzker (Foreword by)
Number of Pages: 148
Dimensions: 0.41 x 9.22 x 6.06 IN
Publication Date: November 20, 2000
The Poisoned Life of Mrs. Maybrick - Paperback
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by Bernard Ryan Jr. (Author)The Whitechapel district of London was terrorized in the late 1800s by a serial killer known as "Jack the Ripper." Although his identity was never proven, some historical scholars claim a cotton broker by the name of James Maybrick was responsible. Maybrick was never brought to trial. Instead, his wife was tried, convicted, and sentenced to execution for her husband's murder. Born in America, eighteen-year-old Florence Elizabeth Maybrick met the forty-two-year-old...
Righteous Carnage: The List Murders in Westfield - Paperback
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by Timothy B. Benford (Author), James P. Johnson (Joint Author)
Number of Pages: 332
Dimensions: 0.82 x 9.16 x 5.96 IN
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Publication Date: June 20, 2000
The Assassination Please Almanac - Paperback
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by Tom Miller (Author), Donald Freed (Introduction by)
Number of Pages: 304
Dimensions: 0.73 x 11.18 x 8.24 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 01, 2000
Why?: The Serial Killer in America - Paperback
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by Margaret Cheney (Author)
Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.61 x 9.2 x 6.04 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2000
Programmed to Kill: The Politics of Serial Murder - Paperback
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by David McGowan (Author)The specter of the marauding serial killer has become a relatively common feature on the American landscape. Reactions to these modern-day monsters range from revulsion to morbid fascination--fascination that is either fed by, or a product of, the saturation coverage provided by print and broadcast media, along with a dizzying array of books, documentary films, websites, and "Movies of the Week". The prevalence in Western culture of images of serial killers (and mass...
The Bogeyman: Stalking and Its Aftermath - Paperback
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by Sherry L. Meinberg (Author)Represents the author's personal history as it pertains to stalking experiences and related information. In addition to her personal saga, the book presents added material listing expert opinions, information, and resources, serving as supportive and reinforcing background for her experiences.
Number of Pages: 316
Dimensions: 0.77 x 8.48 x 6.78 IN
Publication Date: February 24, 2003
Award: IndieFab awards (2003)
Requiem for Torchy: The Life of a Gambler - Paperback
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by Tony Tripodi (Author)When Joe Torchy Torchia, the last of Sacramento s legendary great gamblers, died in a hail of bullets in 1970, an era died with him. In his day, The Torch was many things to many people.
Number of Pages: 112
Dimensions: 0.32 x 9.2 x 6.06 IN
Publication Date: January 20, 2003
Profiling The Criminal Mind: Behavioral Science and Criminal Investigative Analysis - Paperback
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by Robert J. Girod Sr. (Author)Profiling the Criminal Mind is, as the subtitle indicates, is a text and reference on behavioral science and criminal investigative analysis for investigators, forensic scientists, prosecutors, behavioral scientists, and academics. This compilation combines crime scene forensics and experience with behavioral science to get into the criminal's mind and interpret crime scenes. A practical guide to applied criminology, the author brings together his years of expe...
Thinking About the Insanity Defense: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions With Case Examples - Paperback
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by Ellsworth L. Fersch (Author)Thinking About the Insanity Defense answers ninety-seven frequently asked questions and presents sixteen case examples in easily understood language. This volume provides a clear and compelling introduction to one of the most important topics in the relation between psychology and law. Compiled by members of a Harvard seminar, it directs attention to the issues most often raised by the general public and by students of social science and criminal justice. The fr...
One Big Fib: The Incredible Story of the Fraudulent First International Bank of Grenada - Paperback
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by Owen Platt (Author)The First International Bank of Grenada will go down in history as one of the biggest banking swindles of all time. Aided and abetted by a corrupt government, Van Brink and his satraps lured hundreds of innocent investors to place their savings in a bank he claimed "had a vision". With evangelical zeal he preached the gospel of his bank, playing upon the religious and charitable aspect but also promising outlandish returns on investments. From Oregon to Nauru, to Grenada...
The DD Group: An Online Investigation Into the Death of Marilyn Monroe - Paperback
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by David Marshall (Author)From January through October 2003, a group of individuals engaged in an in-depth discussion of the death of one of the 20th century's most beloved figures, Marilyn Monroe. The result is The DD Group, the highly detailed work of author David Marshall. It chronicles Monroe's final day and her tragic and puzzling demise. Using available information including police reports, vintage magazine and newspaper accounts, documentaries and biographies, and correspondence with s...
Laci Peterson the Whole Story: Laci, Scott, and Amber's Deadly Love Triangle - Paperback
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by Brad Knight (Author)Finally, here is an in-depth analysis of the most important factors surrounding the Laci Peterson murder case. Brad Knight discusses with candid frankness and sharp clarity the deadly love triangle of Laci, Scott and Amber, as well as many of the pivotal issues that were brought into the original investigation. Since then, much of this key evidence has been overlooked by the general media. In Laci Peterson The Whole Story, learn answers to questions that you would never...
D' Ambush Killings: In to the Eyes of a Killer - Paperback
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by Bradley Dallas North (Author)Imagine a peaceful night of relaxing fishing at a Dam Reservoir, where you and your family have vacationed for the last 18 years. On this particular night you've disappeared and the only evidence you've left behind is a truck, a pool of blood, a blood trail, tissue and drag marks. This is where this story started for the Police, however for Dennis Roe; it was a night of terror and horror, when he was confronted by a trained assassin. For the family it was where...
The Re-Killing of Greyeyes: The Trilogy of a Single Death - Paperback
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by Mark Lee Nosack (Author)'I never once thought that this would pan out. Howdyshell had lied about virtually everything we had talked about. I never believed that he would give me the name of the person that he confessed this murder to. Little did I know, there were still some surprises in front of me." On the same night that author Mark Nosack graduated from the Utah Police Officers Academy in 1979, Marilyn Greyeyes left a party and disappeared. Just days later, two little girls discovered ...
Brothers Silenced - Paperback
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by Kathryn Jewel (Author)On August 30, 1993, Roberta Moore drove to work; it was a cold, rainy morning. She had left her two sons and little daughter at home with her husband. He was supposed to make sure they got dressed in time to catch the school bus. She had been on the job for only thirty minutes when she received a call at 7:45 a.m. Roberta was surprised to hear her husband's voice on the line. John Moore told his wife he couldn't find their sons. Robert, 13, and Benjamin (Ben), 10, we...
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