True Story/True Crime
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Ed Gein–Psycho!
$17.99 Add to cartAmerica may have had its fill of psychos for the last forty years, but no serial killer has inspired so many books and films (Pyscho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) as Wisconsi
- Author: Woods, Paul A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0312130570
- Language: English
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For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago
$19.99 Add to cartIt was a crime that shocked the nation: the brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience. Nathan Leopold and Richard L
- Author: Baatz, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0060781025
- Language: English
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Witnesses for the Lamb: The True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and Suicide in the Ozarks
$19.95 Add to cart“The world is to know the Messiah is here,” wrote Keith Haigler, a member of the Foundation of Ubiquity, a tiny cult based in Jasper, Arkansas. On July 3, 1982, Keith, 26, and his wife Kate, 24, hijac… [more below]
- Author: May, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: February 25 2021
- ISBN10: 0578245051
- Language: English
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Heat in the Vegas Night
$18.99 Add to cartThis true story will take the reader on a scary ride through the trials and tribulations of a card cheater on the run.
Las Vegas is a gambling mecca that lures in tourists from all over the wor
- Author: Reedy, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1646330900
- Language: English
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Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers
$26.95 Read moreThe definitive history of drug cartels, this “investigative magnum opus” takes readers to the frontlines of the ‘war on drugs’ in Latin America (Los Angeles Times)
The product of five years’ investig- Author: Hernández, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1781682968
- Language: English
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Criminal Minds: Sociopaths, Serial Killers, and Other Deviants
$35.99 Add to cartThe authorized tie-in to the popular TV show Criminal Minds
Featuring stunning photos from the CBS series, Criminal Minds: Sociopaths, Serial Killers, and Other Deviants will give you new terrifying a… [more below]- Author: Mariotte, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: August 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1620456079
- Language: English
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Blood River Rising: The Thompson-Crismon Feud of the 1920s
$24.00 Add to cart“The KKK weren’t never about race. It were always about power and greed.”
So begins 86-year-old Hadley Thompson, who insists a rural historian research why two people were murdered. At first, Hubbell
- Author: Hubbell, Victoria Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 30 2016
- ISBN10: 1604542349
- Language: English
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Murder in the Heartland: Book One
$21.95 Add to cartIn a place where murder isn’t supposed to happen-Southern Illinois–deputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. It doesn’t matter whether you live … [more below]
- Series: Murder in the Heartland #1
- Author: Spiller, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: January 10 2011
- ISBN10: 1596527978
- Language: English
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The Murder Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes Gather to Solve the World’s Most Perplexing Cold CA Ses
$18.00 Read moreThrilling, true crime tales from the Vidocq Society – a team of the world’s finest forensic investigators whose monthly lunches lead to justice in ice-cold murders.
Three of the greatest detectives- Author: Capuzzo, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 07 2011
- ISBN10: 1592406351
- Language: English
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Family Secrets: The Case That Crippled the Chicago Mob
$19.99 Add to cartEven in Chicago, a city steeped in mob history and legend, the Family Secrets case was a true spectacle when it made it to court in 2007. A top mob boss, a reputed consigliere, and other high-profile … [more below]
- Author: Coen, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1569765456
- Language: English
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Gangs of St. Louis: Men of Respect
$38.99 Add to cartSt. Louis was a city under siege during Prohibition. Seven different criminal gangs violently vied for control of the town s illegal enterprises. Although their names (the Green Ones, the Pillow Gang,… [more below]
- Author: Waugh, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: April 02 2010
- ISBN10: 1540204715
- Language: English
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Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community
$32.95 Add to cartThe prewar history of the Japanese intelligence community demonstrates how having power over much, but insight into little can have devastating consequences. Its postwar history–one of limited Japane
- Author: Samuels, Richard J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1501741586
- Language: English
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The Corpsewood Manor Murders in North Georgia
$21.99 Add to cartAuthor Amy Petulla uncovers the curious case that left two men dead and the incredible story still surrounded by controversy, speculation and myth.
In 1982, Tony West and Avery Brock made a visit to no
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Petulla, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1467119008
- Language: English
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City of Devils: The Two Men Who Ruled the Underworld of Old Shanghai
$20.00 Add to cartNow one of Kirkus Reviews‘ Best Books of the Year
From Paul French, the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Peking–winner of both the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime and the CWA Gold D- Author: French, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1250170591
- Language: English
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Sonder
$22.99 Add to cartSonder (noun):
The realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.
Allegra has never been exactly normal. She’s never had any friends, but that’s never bothere
- Author: Pan, Jes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798885891929
- Language: English
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Family, Friends and Neighbors: Stories of Murder and Betrayal
$19.95 Read moreDelve into the chillingly true world of murder and deceit. Explore the twisted paths of those driven by dark motives of control, money, social status, and revenge, and the unsuspecting victims who pla… [more below]
- Series: Dark Minds True Crimes
- Author: Estep, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1578598443
- Language: English
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We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America
$20.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION
Winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction
A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
A Washington Post best nonfi- Author: Asgarian, Roxanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1250321921
- Language: English
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Talking with Psychopaths: Letters from Serial Killers
$22.00 Add to cartWhat is it like to write letters to a serial killer? What tactics does an investigator use to get an interview with a monster? What do these killers, locked behind bars, have to say? See for yourself?… [more below]
- Author: Berry-Dee, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1635768616
- Language: English
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A Murder on the Hill: The Secret Life and Mysterious Death of Ruth Munson
$24.95 Add to cartThe mysterious murder of a woman in a historic neighborhood is shrouded in scandal, innuendo, police neglect, and media sensationalism in Depression-era Minnesota. Join author Roger Barr as he searche… [more below]
- Author: Barr, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1681342898
- Language: English
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Walking in Daniel’s Shoes
$14.99 Add to cartA father’s journey through grief, controversy, activism and healing following his son’s death in the massacre at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999. The book describes the experiences of Tom Maus… [more below]
- Author: Mauser, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: April 20 2012
- ISBN10: 0985302119
- Language: English
