True stories: general

A gripping analysis of the world's ten worst serial killers.

Brothers Ben and Damien are shockingly quiet when they arrive on Maggie's doorstep.

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'Why did you leave me?

First published in 1898, and now a major TV series, Moonfleet is a riveting adventure story full of drama, mystery, revenge, pursuit, smuggling, pirates, and romance, sharing its literary canon with Treasure Island and Kidnapped.

Assassinations are, by their nature, more shocking than most murders, affecting the lives of thousands, sometimes millions, of people.

Bloody, violent, and sometimes spectacularly stage-managed, assassinations have become shocking landmarks in modern history, distinguished by their careful planning and cold-hearted detachment.

Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in and Around Durham spans four centuries, with over fifty terrible tales of man's inhumanity to man, which are related in the pages of this book.

An inspiring and heart-warming short story of canine devotion and bravery.

This is Eileen's story, one of five stories extracted from THE SWEETHEARTS.

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Many people find it impossible to believe women are capable of committing brutal murders, but this book shows otherwise.

A heartwarming true animal story, for fans of A Dog's Purpose, A Street Cat Named Bob and Marley & Me.

Revenge killings, gangland shootouts, brutal executions and drownings - there was no escape from the Mob's hitmen.

It's late on Friday night when Casey's mobile starts to ring.

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En Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creó uno de los personajes literarios más conocidos y más realizados en el mundo.

One of the most endearing features of sport is its perennial humour.

The brilliant first biography of the man President Nixon called 'the most dangerous man in America'.

The shocking story of one of the most notorious female serial killers in American history from ';an author who shows real mastery of the true crime genre' (NPR).

This is the inspiring story of Naomi Thomas, a secondary breast cancer sufferer who has decided to devote the remainder of her life to spreading joy, helping others to find happiness by fulfilling the wedding dreams of those who are terminally ill.

Privates on parade.

Family is not always a place of safety.

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Thomas Wentworth Higginson was an American Unitarian minister, author, abolitionist, and soldier.

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Would you like it in bed, Madam?

This is Paula's story, one of four individual journeys taken from Wherever You Are by The Military Wives.

'What I want is an off the shelf sex partner.

This is Dorothy's story, one of five stories extracted from THE SWEETHEARTS.

One of seven touching true stories from Wish You Were Here!

Sun, sea, sand.

An indispensable introduction to the darker side of life, revealing the often strange and grisly stories behind the world's most infamous murderers, swindlers and crooks.

A body is found in the woods .

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'But I am a monster.

The naturalist author Theodore Dreiser was obsessed with true crime, keeping track of articles and cases in the early 20th century.

Jeffrey Dahmer committing his first murder with a fear of being left alone, then went on luring young boys and keeping souvenirs of their skulls.

Have you ever wondered how some dogs know when an earthquake is about to hit?

The second of 6 eBook-only shorts, beautifully optimised for iPhones and iPads, from star of The Great British Sewing Bee and doyenne of the Women's Institute, May Martin, including three gorgeous projects to try at home - Pencil Skirt, Bucket Bag and Shell Blouse - taken from May Martin's Sewing Bible.

Sergeant Andy McNab recounts the story of the top secret mission that would reveal the secrets of the SAS to the world for the first time.