This collection brings together thirteen criminal cases from County Durham's past that shocked not only the county but also made headline news across the country.
The biggest drug bust in British history occurred in the early hours of 25 March 1977: 800 officers made 120 arrests and seized a staggering 6,000,000 tabs of LSD.
Undelivered is a hard-hitting, character-driven investigative narrative following a group of South African mothers who uncovered a pattern of medical abuse at the hands of a celebrated midwife and the investigative journalist who never stopped telling their story.
Some individuals have such a magnetic personality that they can attract a hugely devoted following, ignoring the misdeeds of their leader and even committing evil on their behalf.
Even as security has grown ever stronger and the techniques to catch criminals are more advanced than ever, serial killers still find a way to conduct their murderous business.
Through the Lens, Joseph Naso, the Camera, and a Fifty-Year Campaign of Serial Murder In April 2010, a routine probation check at a modest Reno, Nevada, residence uncovered a room sealed with a heavy industrial padlock.
The new edition of this Michigan Notable Book includes a new introduction and stories from interviews with two additional survivors, Myrna (Gates) Coulter and Ralph Witchell, which took place after the first edition was published in 2009.
A revised and expanded edition of Andrew Graystone's acclaimed exposure of the abuser John Smyth, the scandal that shook the Church of England The no-holds-barred tale of the scandal that rocked the Church of England and brought about the resignation of Archbishop Justin WelbyCoincides with a major Channel 4 documentary to be broadcast in November 2025 A revised and expanded edition of Andrew Graystone s acclaimed exposure of the abuser John Smyth the dashing barrister and moral crusader who secretly groomed young men from the highest echelons of British society and flogged them for his own sexual pleasure.
The new edition of this Michigan Notable Book includes a new introduction and stories from interviews with two additional survivors, Myrna (Gates) Coulter and Ralph Witchell, which took place after the first edition was published in 2009.
In 1932, the city of Natchez, Mississippi, reckoned with an unexpected influx of journalists and tourists as the lurid story of a local murder was splashed across headlines nationwide.
The story of a small town football hero whose obsession and steroid rage led to murder is revealed in "e;this fine true-crime tale"e; (Publishers Weekly).
In 1932, the city of Natchez, Mississippi, reckoned with an unexpected influx of journalists and tourists as the lurid story of a local murder was splashed across headlines nationwide.
Ayrshire policewoman Shirley McKie suffered the loss of her job, a trial for perjury, a breakdown in her health and had to undertake a nine-year campaign before she cleared her name and triumphed over a supposedly infallible science.
