True crime

The characteristics of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) present unique challenges, not only to people themselves affected, but also to counselling professionals.

Quand Mark Spencer et sa famille ont emménagé dans la magnifique Maison Allen de Monticello dans l’Arkansas, ils savaient que cette demeure était réputée pour être hantée.

The True Story of the Prison Escape That Inspired the Documentary ';How It Really Happened' In June 2015, two convicted murderers broke out of the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, in New York's North Countrylaunching the most extensive manhunt in state history and dominating the news cycle with the sex scandal linking both inmates to the prison employee who aided them.

The YoungersBob, Cole, Jim, and Johntested the boundaries of the violent and turbulent post-Civil War society in which they lived.

In January 2012, the hacker collective Anonymous brought down the FBI website in response to planned American laws against internet piracy.

The American mafia has long held powerful sway over our collective cultural imagination.

'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.

The historic 1910 London domestic murder case is re-examined using new DNA evidence in this true crime study.

A Pulitzer Prize winning journalist reveals a history of the American mob with "e;perfect diabolical detail.

'Not just a readable, pacey account of an extraordinary individual and his quixotic quest .

"e;The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan"e; contains a detailed account of the gruesome case of Pearl Bryan (c.

Charley Flinn, otherwise known as "e;Mortimer,"e; was the craftiest criminal in frontier California.

People living with eating disorders find it hard to take the step of choosing recovery, often because the disorder has developed as a way of `coping' with problems or stresses in the their life.

An outlaw motorcycle club is a band of brothers like no other.

Constructing Cassandra analyzes the intelligence failures at the CIA that resulted in four key strategic surprises experienced by the US: the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, the Iranian revolution of 1978, the collapse of the USSR in 1991, and the 9/11 terrorist attacks-surprises still play out today in U.

The decision whether or not to reunify a child in care with their birth family is one of the most serious taken by children's services, and often involves considerable risk.

'This masterly investigation .

From the end of Reconstruction to the onset of the civil rights era, lynching was prevalent in developing and frontier regions that had a dynamic and fluid African American population.

A thrilling true crime narrative and groundbreaking historical account, Dime Novel Desperadoes recovers the long-forgotten story of Ed and Lon Maxwell, the outlaw brothers from Illinois who once rivaled Jesse and Frank James in national notoriety.

Everywhere the Yellow Kid looks he sees moneytoo bad it's yours.

From Disgrace to Dignity: Redemption in the Life of Willie Rico Johnson examines the life of Rico Johnson who became the head of the Conservative Vice Lords, one of the largest street gangs in the United States.

This book brings to life a selection of the most notorious, and grimmest, murders and other crimes in and around Liverpool from the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries.

The first book chronicling the psychological profiles of spouses who killfrom Scott Peterson to Rabbi Fred Neulandertold by a renowned psychotherapist who specializes in spousal behavior and the criminal mind.

The Parrot’s Perch opens in 2013, when Karen Keilt, age sixty, receives an invitation to testify at the Brazilian National Truth Commission at the UN in New York.

'Genre-bending, genius .

For Viewers of the TNT Series I Am the Night and Fans of the Root of Evil Podcast, the Bestselling Book That Revealed the ShockingIdentity of the Black Dahlia Killer and the Police Corruption That Concealed It for So Long A New York Times Bestseller An International BestsellerA New York Times Notable BookAn Edgar Award Finalist In 1947, the brutal, sadistic murder of a beautiful young woman named Elizabeth Short led to the largest manhunt in LA history.

This book is a behind-the-scenes look at the bizarre crime of astronaut Lisa Nowak, who drove 900 miles to intercept and confront her romantic rival in an airport parking lot—allegedly using diapers on the trip so she wouldn’t have to stop.

Evidence: Law and Context explains the key concepts of evidence law in England and Wales clearly and concisely, set against the backdrop of the broader political and theoretical contexts.

The raw and honest true story of a lost childhood, the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller.

"e;Petey Chops wasn't kicking up.

Was Albert DeSalvo Really the Boston Strangler?

The First Counterspyis the pulse-quickening and traumatic story of spy, counterspy, and an American family unwittingly caught in its web.

As his father nears death in his retirement home in Mexico, John H.

In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes you deep inside the secretive polygamist Mormon fundamentalist cult run by her family and how she escaped it.

Das LernkonzeptDie Autoren des Lernbuchs zeigen anhand von 21 prägnanten, lebensnahen Sachverhalten, worauf es in Kurztests, Klassenarbeiten und Prüfungsklausuren zur StPO (Strafprozessordnung) im Rahmen der polizeilichen Ausbildung ankommt.

This ebook brings together some of the best horror writings by Bram Stoker.

Dynamic Psychotherapy with Adult Survivors: Living Past Neglect by Lori Bennett examines the aftereffects of emotional neglect in order to help clinicians to better serve survivors.

A collection of strange-but-true crime tales featuring cops, lawyers, and some very unusual suspects .

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**'Astonishing.

A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of the YearIn this engrossing must-read by Canadas most accomplished popular historian (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine), the glittering life and brutal murder of Sir Harry Oakes is newly investigated.

"e;The book provides insight into life inside a maximum-security prison while illuminating the benefits of the craft of writing.

"Schleuserring ausgehoben"; "Schlag gegen Passfälscher"; "Razzia in Großschlachterei - Illegale Migranten festgenommen" - lauten typische Schlagzeilen, mit denen das in der Regel unsichtbare Phänomen der Schleusungskriminalität gelegentlich in der Öffentlichkeit sichtbar wird.

Over the last two plus decades, the scientific validity of the principles that underpin identifying a firearm from recovered fired ammunition has been a core issue for the admissibility of expert evidence in criminal trials in the United States.

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Using the written word as her witness statement, Jessica Willis Fisher gives a lacerating portrait of a girl finding her voice after years of being silenced and an unforgettable story of risk and faith.

Placing the experiences of men at the heart of this book, Sarah Van Gogh outlines an integrative approach to effective therapeutic treatment of male sexual abuse.