Wenn mitten in einer Fastnachtssitzung in Erzhausen - im Rhein-Main-Gebiet gelegen - ein Gast schlapp macht, ist das normalerweise nichts Ungewöhnliches.
Ein Freigänger erschlägt seine Frau mit einer Axt, eine verzweifelte Mutter sucht Rat in Erziehungsfragen, ein Yacht-Besitzer empört sich, weil er auf dem Landwehrkanal "geblitzt" wurde: Wenn Cid Jonas Gutenrath Notrufe entgegennimmt, kommt er den Menschen sehr nahe.
Soon to be an Apple TV SeriesJames Swanson has written a terrific narrative of the hunt for Lincolns killers that will mesmerize the reader from start to finish just as the actual manhunt mesmerized the entire nation.
Winner of the Daily Telegraph Football Book of the Year Ultras are often compared to punks, Hell's Angels, hooligans or the South American Barras Bravas.
David Teale: groomed by the twins, controlled by threats, raped by Ronnie, falsely imprisoned by the State for his 'own protection' as younger brother of Kray-informer Bobby.
'Exposes a dark and corrupt underworld in British football' Joao Castelo-Branco, ESPN'Gritty, dark and inspiring - you won't have read a story like this before' Daniel Taylor, The Athletic and New York Times'The descent from talented footballer to convicted criminal is shocking.
Ripper Murders From Old Photographs is not a standard retelling of the story of the Whitechapel Murders but the tale of historically important photographs connected to the case, discovered by the author in 2007.
Death Ride From Fenchurch Street and Other Victorian Railway Murders offers a compelling account of the first murders to be committed on Britain's railways, at a time when the terrified screams of the victims were drowned out by the sound of the train's steam.
Jesse James, Bonnie und Clyde, Al Capone, Charles Manson, Jack Unterweger, Issei Sagawa, Jacques Mesrine, Ronnie Biggs oder Arno ‚Dagobert‘ Funke wurden im Laufe der Zeit zu zweifelhaften Legen- den verklärt.
Der wahre Kriminalfall hinter dem ARD-Mehrteiler 'Spuren' Erzählt werden aus Sicht eines Polizeisprechers als Mitglied der Sonderkommission die wahren Geschehnisse zu einem aufsehenerregenden Fall im Jahre 2016, bei dem eine 27-jährige Joggerin am helllichten Tage am idyllischen Kaiserstuhl von einem zunächst unbekannten Täter ermordet wurde.
Empire of Sin is a vibrant account of New Orleans in the early 1920s, a time when commercialised vice, jazz culture and endemic crime formed the background for a civil war that lasted for thirty years.
The Who's Who of British Crime spans the whole twentieth century, and covers an enormous range of crimes and misdemeanours - by turns appalling, brilliant, gruesome and audacious.
In 1910 Cora Crippen, an unsuccessful music-hall artiste known as Belle Elmore, was murdered by her husband Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, an American quack doctor, at their London home.