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By: True, David
Gangsters, Outlaws and Mobsters: A Missouri History of Twentieth Century Crimes and Criminals
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartWhen people think of organized crime, the cities of Chicago, Las Vegas, and New York come to mind, but the state of Missouri has produced a long list of high profile criminals known across the nation…. [more below]
- Author: True, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1948901870
- Language: English
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Hollywood Horrors: Murders, Scandals, and Cover-Ups from Tinseltown
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartHollywood Horrors shares known and lesser-known stories from Hollywood such as the Black Dahlia murder, Roscoe “Fatty’ Arbuckle’s trial for the murder of Virginia Rappe, Johnny Stompanato’s murder and
- Author: Van Landingham, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493060074
- Language: English
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By: Winston, Ali
The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-Up in Oakland
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the Polk Award-winning investigative duo comes “a meticulously researched and enraging account” (Shane Bauer, New York Times bestselling author) of the systematic corruption and brutality within … [more below]
- Author: Winston, Ali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1982168609
- Language: English
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Murder, Mayhem and Whitecapping: The Fall of the Northwest Georgia Whitecappers
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartMurder, Mayhem and Whitecapping is set in northwest Georgia 1894. It is the story of two men who were attacked by a group of whitecappers, men sworn by a blood oath to protect moonshiners, remove immo… [more below]
- Author: Lowery, Jodi McDaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: April 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1977262619
- Language: English
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Maleantes: Historias Reales de Estafadores, Asesinos, Rebeldes E Impostores / Ro Gues
$24.95PaperbackRead moreTras No digas nada y El imperio del dolor, Patrick Radden Keefe explora los l?mites, a menudo imperceptibles, entre lo legal y lo ilegal, a trav?s de doce retratos reales protagonizados por maleantes … [more below]
- Author: Radden Keefe, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 8418052988
- Language: Spanish
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By: McCarthy, Tom
The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told: Tales of Murder and Mayhem Ripped from the Front Page
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn arresting collection of murder and mayhem from the front pages of history that captured the whole world’s attention.
- Series: Greatest
- Author: McCarthy, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493056700
- Language: English
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Atlas of True Crime: A Worldwide Guide to Murderers and Thieves, Kidnappers and Con Men
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cart“Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone.”
–Georges Bataille, French philosopherInterest in criminal behavior continues to flourish.
The worse the crime and the greater
- Author: Hajeski, Nancy J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0228104750
- Language: English
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Pushed: Miners, a Merchant, and (Maybe) a Massacre
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartA personal investigative journey into the so-called Chelan Falls Massacre of 1875.
“The particulars of the crime, Spagna’s work suggests, matter less than understanding how something awful can change- Author: Spagna, Ana Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1948814692
- Language: English
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By: Shaw, Mark
Fighting for Justice: The Improbable Journey to Exposing Cover-Ups about the JFK Assassination and the Deaths of Marilyn Monroe and Dorothy
$28.00HardcoverRead more“Investigative reporting at its best. Mark Shaw’s original work into the questionable deaths of Marilyn Monroe and Dorothy Kilgallen is now focused on the many unanswered questions left by the Warren … [more below]
- Author: Shaw, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1637586442
- Language: English
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By: Selzer, Adam
Murder Maps USA: Crime Scenes Revisited; Bloodstains to Ballistics, 1865 -1939
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe most sensational and intriguing murders from across the United States are reexamined in this disquieting volume, which introduces readers to the most lethal killers from every state. Uncovering ho
- Author: Selzer, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0500252599
- Language: English
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By: Hinton, Ted
Ambush: The Real Story of Bonnie and Clyde
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe story of Bonnie and Clyde–their love, their desperate killings, and their destruction in an explosion of gun fire–has fueled an American legend more than seventy years. But it is only with this
- Author: Hinton, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: February 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1681791579
- Language: English
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By: Virts, Sharon
Veil of Doubt
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhen a mother is charged with murder in a town already convinced of her guilt, can defense attorney Powell Harrison find truth and justice in a legal system where innocence is not presumed?
Emily Lloy… [more below]
- Author: Virts, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 195941125X
- Language: English
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By: White, Richard
Who Killed Jane Stanford?: A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits and the Birth of a University
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1885 Jane and Leland Stanford cofounded a university to honor their recently deceased young son. After her husband’s death in 1893, Jane Stanford, a devoted spiritualist who expected the university
- Author: White, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1324064420
- Language: English
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By: Alex Hortis
The Witch of New York: The Trials of Polly Bodine and the Cursed Birth of Tabloid Justice
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartBefore the sensational cases of Amanda Knox and Casey Anthony–before even Lizzie Borden–there was Polly Bodine, the first American woman put on trial for capital murder in our nation’s debut media c
- Author: Hortis, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 05, 2024
- ISBN10: 1639363912
- Language: English
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By: Erin Kimmerle
We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
$27.99HardcoverRead more“With We Carry Their Bones, Erin Kimmerle continues to unearth the true story of the Dozier School, a tale more frightening than any fiction. In a corrupt world, her unflinching revelations are as cl
- Author: Kimmerle, Erin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0063030241
- Language: English
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The Bishop and the Butterfly: Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cart“The 1931 murder of ‘Broadway Butterfly’ Vivian Gordon exposed an explosive story of graft, corruption and entrapment that went all the way to the top of the state. Wolraich brings a journalist’s eye … [more below]
- Author: Wolraich, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: 6-Feb-24
- ISBN10: 1454948027
- Language: English
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By: Casey Sherman
A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime
$27.99HardcoverAdd to cartUSA TODAY BESTSELLER
“A wild ride beneath the glitz and glamour of 1950s Hollywood, proving once again that Casey Sherman is a master of the genre.”
–Ben Mezrich, New York Times bestselling author of D
- Author: Sherman, Casey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1728276500
- Language: English
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By: Amber Hunt
Crimes of the Centuries: The Cases That Changed Us
$29.99HardcoverRead moreA fascinating pop-history dive into the stories behind the incredibly impactful crimes–both infamous and little-known–that have shaped the legal system as we know it.
When asked why true crime is s… [more below]- Author: Hunt, Amber
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1454949104
- Language: English
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By: Daniel Stashower
American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America’s Jack the Ripper
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartNew York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award-winner Daniel Stashower returns with American Demon, a historical true crime starring legendary lawman Eliot Ness.
Boston had its Strangler. California
- Author: Stashower, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250905729
- Language: English
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By: Philippa Langley
The Princes in the Tower: Solving History’s Greatest Cold Case
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn 1483, Edward V (age twelve) and his brother Richard, Duke of York (age nine), disappeared from the Tower of London. History has judged they were murdered on the orders of Richard III. This new book
- Author: Langley, Philippa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 163936627X
- Language: English
















