True crime

Gloria Norris's KooKooLand is a memoir written on the edge of a knife blade.

Larry W.

Nine bodies, one loophole.

The Wife I Won is No.

This powerful, unforgettable and uplifting story is one part wrenching family memoir, and one part inspirational journey towards healing and forgiveness but most of all, its an unputdownable journey through one familys tragedy and how they refused to let it define them.

'Compelling' TELEGRAPH'Such a compelling account of a small but significant dark corner of history.

Four children by her father.

This is the true crime account of the man known as Eugenia Falleni, who in 1920 was charged with the murder of his wife.

HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE TRUE CRIME AWARDS 2023'Jaw-dropping' -Val McDermid'A police memoir like no other' -Kerry Daynes, bestselling author of The Dark Side of the Mind'Honest, shocking and funny' - Barbara Machin, creator of Waking the DeadWhen Jackie Malton joined the police force in 1970, male recruits were given a truncheon and female recruits were given a handbag.

THE SENSATIONAL NEW BOOK FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE DARK SIDE OF THE MIND.

For most of human history, sudden and unexpected deaths of a suspicious nature, when they were investigated at all, were examined by lay persons without any formal training.

Meet Micky Gluckstad.

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano was a vicious mobster who rose to become the multimillionaire king of the New York underworld.

Philip Carlo's successful and acclaimed books reveal the truth about notorious characters such as LA serial killer Richard Ramirez, Mafia contract killer Richard Kuklinski and crime-family boss Anthony Casso.

This is the story of the most successful cocaine dealers in the world: Pablo Escobar Gaviria, Jorge Luis Ochoa Vasquez, Carlos Lehder Rivas and Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha.

Published in the 1920s, this is a fascinating and engrossing account of the southern prison system as told by a man on the inside.

On New Year's Eve in New Orleans, 1972, Mark Essex began one of the most violent and deadly sniper attacks on policemen that any American city had ever seen.

The original train-hopper's memoir.

First published in 1914, this detailed account of female hobos is a rare and beautiful example of early American storytelling.

It is recommended the reader drink moonshine before reading this hardnosed edition of A No.

Connie Krauser Chaney had a troubled childhood that she hoped to escape by creating her own stable and caring family.

On the night of April 7, 1990, newlyweds Nancy and Richard Langert were brutally shot in the basement of their suburban Chicago home.

The Snare of the Road was first published in 1916 by A-No.

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Published in 1912, The Curse of the Tramp is the third book in the series by A-No 1 "e;The Famous Tramp"e; who traveled 500,000 miles for only $7.

Postman Larry Griffin vanishes during his rounds in Stradbally on Christmas Day 1929.

I took some good shots from him and then I opened up my arsenal and we traded toe to toe.

The Carandiru House of Detention, in the teeming city of So Paulo, was the largest and most crowded prison in Latin America.

Before Al Capone and Lucky Luciano, there was the one-fingered, cunning Giuseppe Morello and his murderous coterie of brothers.

On 22 February 2006, GBP53 million was stolen from a cash warehouse belonging to the Securitas company in Tonbridge, Kent.

Scotland is rich in folklore, with stories of white ladies, fairies, ghostly horrors and phantom sightings, as well as poltergeists.

Scotland's worst and most infamous murders: Includes accounts of the infamous Burke and Hare, cannibalistic Sawney Bean, child murderer Jessie King, still-unidentified Bible John and the present-day crimes of Peter Tobin.

Every murder is shocking, but few crimes shock society more than when the killer is a woman.

'It wasn't only Britain's biggest heist, it became the bloodiest' Mail on SundayThe inside story of the 20th century's most lucrative armed robbery.

Dr Bill Bass' work, and in particular his Body Farm, has furthered forensic anthropology and made it possible to prove from the discovery of a skeleton, no matter how much time has elapsed since death, how and when death occurred and to whom the body belonged.

Behind every good man is a good woman.

The true stories behind some of the most shocking assassinations in recent history.

They know who they are and what they're capable of - cross them at your peril.

Edgy revelations and revealing first-hand accounts, including the inspirations for popular TV dramas as diverse as The Wire, The Sopranos and Life on Mars.

You couldn't make it up: incredible real-life criminal casesA fascinating A-Z of murderous crimes which spans the globe and the centuries in uncovering the extremes of human criminality in all its strangeness.

In the roaring twenties Los Angeles was the fastest growing city in the world, mad with oil fever, get-rich-quick schemes, celebrity scandals, and religious fervor.

Using the latest modern technology available to forensic science, crime scene investigators answer questions others never even thought to ask.

A riveting true-life tale of newspaper noir and Japanese organised crime from an American investigative journalist.

Coinciding with Pope Benedict XVIs state visit to the UK in September 2010.