True crime

Forensic Recovery of Human Remains: Archaeological Approaches provides a comprehensive and updated guide to the search, recovery, documentation, and excavation of human remains in forensic contexts.

This "e;immensely stimulating story of true crime down the ages"e; tells the history of human violence, from Peking Man to the Mafia (The Times, London).

Immortalized in the acclaimed documentary Dear Zachary, this brutally honest memoir chronicles a system's failure to prevent the murder of a child.

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In Chicago in mid-twentieth century amid the haze and smoke of urban renewal and the sounds of the wrecking balls and bulldozers, there lived two men, both street-savvy, one Black, one Irish, one young, one old and both leaders of their clans.

America in the early twentieth century was rife with threats.

'John Douglas is the FBI's pioneer and master of investigative profiling, and one of the most exciting figures in law enforcement I've had the privilege of knowing' Patricia Cornwell'John Douglas knows more about serial killers than anybody in the world' Jonathan Demme, Director of The Silence of the LambsIn The Killer Across the Table, legendary FBI criminal profiler and number one bestselling author John Douglas delves deep into the lives and crimes of four of the most disturbing and complex predatory killers he's encountered, offering never-before-revealed details about his profiling process and divulging the strategies used to crack some of his most challenging cases.

As gripping as it is gruesome, How to Solve a Murder is a fascinating insight into the career of a forensic scientist told by experts in the field.

'A hugely impressive achievement.

The Bike Path Killer: Altemio SanchezFor thirty-one years, a predator moved freely through the parks and recreational paths of Western New York, raping and murdering women with a methodical brutality that the surrounding institutions could not see, let alone stop.

Jimmy Swaggart wept.

Uncover the secret world of cops.

Seven Bridges,  A Serial Killer,  and the Road That Kept Its Secrets Between 2003 and 2009,  ten people vanished from the northeastern neighborhoods of Rocky Mount,  North Carolina.

The Backpacker Murderer, Ivan Milat, and the Forest That Kept Its SecretsBetween 1989 and 1992, seven young backpackers disappeared from the Hume Highway in New South Wales.

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Although areas of Warwickshire became industrialised in the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries, much of the county remains rural.

Before its present-day affluence, the Notting Hill area of London once had a second-to-none reputation for its criminality.

THE INCREDIBLE NEW BOOK FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORS OF INSIDE BROADMOOR AND INSIDE WAKEFIELD PRISON'Women's prison is a very dark place.

An insider's account of the Tate-LaBianca murder trial, from the jury foreman who helped decide the fate of Charles Manson and three of his followers.

Mayhem on the Eno River Visitors to the Eno River don't expect to encounter haunted houses, train wrecks or fun outings that turn into tragedy, but some of them have experienced just that.

How Long Beach caused the death of John A.

A Thrilling Lost Chapter of Mob RuleWestern Pennsylvania's New Kensington was in the grips of Mafia control throughout the 1950s, with a bevy of bookie joints, gambling casinos and brothels.

Author Alan Brown guides the intrepid on a dark tour of the Pelican State's most infamous residents.

Some say it was the biggest theft in American history.

The Dark Side of DurhamExplore the dark side of the Bull City.

One candy heiress, two bullets and three suspects.

Venture into the unknown in this collection of mysterious short stories set in the mountains and lakes of the Adirondack Park.

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When vice and scandal are all fun and games.

Venture into the unknown in this collection of mysterious short stories set in the mountains and lakes of the Adirondack Park.

Follow the most riveting cases of an elite investigative team of volunteers brought together by a famed FBI Profiler dedicated to solving crimes no one else couldWhen Gregory M.

The shocking true story of corrupt judges who made millions by sending children to a private juvenile detention facility: "e;A harrowing tale, lucidly told"e; (The New York Times Book Review).

An in-depth profile of the digital native generation from the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper.

The true story of a killer nurse whose crimes were hidden by a hospital for years.

Follow the most riveting cases of an elite investigative team of volunteers brought together by a famed FBI Profiler dedicated to solving crimes no one else couldWhen Gregory M.

The role of women in the Italian mafias has long been overlooked.

The role of women in the Italian mafias has long been overlooked.

When vice and scandal are all fun and games.

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A true crime account of the mob's daring theft of millions of dollars of untraceable bills at NYC's John F.

New York Times-bestselling author: "e;In the art of true-crime reportage, Jerry Bledsoe is the best in the country .

In this "e;true story that reads like a novel,"e; the #1 New York Times-bestselling author reveals the facts behind a notorious Southern murder case (Library Journal).

Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction and a Northern Writers AwardThese are the last days of Raoul Moat.

A FORTUNE MAGAZINE AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOKThe epic story of how a young social climber from Malaysia pulled off one of the biggest financial heists in history.

Don't fool yourself that the innocent never go to jail.

On 2 December 2010, the body of a 24-year-old woman was found at the bottom of the rubbish chute in the luxury Balencea tower apartments in St Kilda Road, Melbourne, twelve floors below the apartment she had shared with her boyfriend, Antony Hampel.

The apocalyptic group The Family and their guru, Anne Hamilton-Byrne - one of very few female cult leaders in history - captured international headlines throughout the 1980s and 1990s.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 NED KELLY AWARDS, BEST TRUE CRIME CATEGORYIn 2004, the body of a young Perth woman was found on the grounds of a primary school.

Thecla, a disciple of the apostle Paul, became perhaps the most celebrated female saint and 'martyr' among Christians in late antiquity.

The shocking true story of corrupt judges who made millions by sending children to a private juvenile detention facility: "e;A harrowing tale, lucidly told"e; (The New York Times Book Review).