At 18 years of age, Theodore Hall was the youngest physicist on the Manhattan Project, hired as a junior at Harvard and put to work at Los Alamos in 1944.
At 18 years of age, Theodore Hall was the youngest physicist on the Manhattan Project, hired as a junior at Harvard and put to work at Los Alamos in 1944.
In 2017, Tracy Hall's life went from fact to fiction overnight when she discovered the man she'd been dating for nearly two years, Max, was actually one of Australia's most prolific con men - Hamish McLaren.
A Post Hill Press bookFounded in 2013 by a team of seasoned entrepreneurs and book industry professionals, Post Hill Press has successfully published a wide spectrum of books, with a focus on the categories of pop culture, business, self-help, health, current events, memoirs, and political books.
A GUIDED TOUR OF BOSTON'S UNDERWORLD, REVEALING THE PLACES WHERE DEALS WERE MADE, PEOPLE WERE KILLED, AND BODIES WERE BURIEDGangsters have played a shady role in shaping Greater Boston's history.
Crime Time is a collection of twenty riveting, page-turning, historic true crime stories from 1724 to 1913 covering a host of monstrous American and English criminals, their crimes and their punishment.
Crime Time is a collection of twenty riveting, page-turning, historic true crime stories from 1724 to 1913 covering a host of monstrous American and English criminals, their crimes and their punishment.
Between September 2016 and July 2018, a serving Cypriot army captain named Nikos Metaxas killed seven people — five migrant domestic workers and two young girls — using a dating app to find his victims and the abandoned copper mines of central Cyprus to hide them.
Recounted for the first time and in detail, this is the unbelievable true story of the Edwardian confidence trickster who fooled the world - three times.
Behind Bars is filled with stories both ancient and urgent of what happens when alcohol meets crime, from illicit stills in the Scottish Highlands to moonshine in the USA, rum smuggled by Caribbean pirates to the roaring times of Prohibition, current-day gangs selling millions of dollars' worth of fake Bordeaux, and the often-unsolved cases of people walking into a liquor store, stealing whiskey bottles worth tens of thousands of dollars, and walking out, never to be seen again.
Behind Bars is filled with stories both ancient and urgent of what happens when alcohol meets crime, from illicit stills in the Scottish Highlands to moonshine in the USA, rum smuggled by Caribbean pirates to the roaring times of Prohibition, current-day gangs selling millions of dollars' worth of fake Bordeaux, and the often-unsolved cases of people walking into a liquor store, stealing whiskey bottles worth tens of thousands of dollars, and walking out, never to be seen again.
LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2026THE EXPLOSIVE INSIDE STORY OF THE MOST DARING ACT OF SABOTAGE IN MODERN HISTORY'Spectacular' NEW YORK TIMES'Wonderful' DAVID MCCLOSKEY'Gripping' FINANCIAL TIMES'Outstanding' LITERARY REVIEW'An absolute thriller' ALASTAIR CAMPBELLIn September 2022, Scandinavian seismologists detected what seemed to be a huge undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption.
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERGo behind the headlines with the gripping new true crime book from a bestselling author and an award-winning journalist, offering unprecedented insight into the 2022 Idaho murders and the subsequent arrest of Bryan Kohberger.
One after another, they appear by the sides of suburban roads and freeways - the naked, strangled bodies of women who have been raped, tortured and left for dead.
Featured In Vanity Fair Beverly Hills Noir explores the city's true crime history, delving deep inside cases that made headlines, scandals that engulfed Hollywood legends, and more strange-but-true tales that could only happen in the 90210.
Robin Lee Compton is a first-time author, who is trying to solve the suspicious death of his brother, Mikel Lloyd Compton, bringing those involved to justice, who had misdirected and covered up his death scene to make it look like a suicide.
Scandali italiani: bunga bunga, puttanopoli, un'onda di fango ed il discredito sociale, come solo la magistratura rossa sa fare verso i suoi nemici; ma cosa accadeva nella procura bergamasca mentre i riflettori erano puntati su questo?
