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The Ordeal of Philip Yale Drew
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Richard Whittington-Egan |
An examination of the murder of Reading tobacconist, Alfred Oliver and the inquest into his death. Popular opinion was that the prime murder suspect was Philip Yale Drew, a flamboyant, eccentric acto… |
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World famous acquittals
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Charles Franklin |
Famous acquittals from Lizzie Borden to Queen Caroline (charged w adultry) to the Marquess of Queensberry (exit Oscar Wilde), to Ethel Le Neve in the Dr Crippen case. Also included are Henriette Cail… |
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Blood echoes
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Thomas H. Cook |
It was not a clever killing. On May 5, 1973, three men escaped from a Maryland prison and disappeared. Joined by a fifteen-year-old brother, they surfaced in Georgia, where they were spotted joyridin… |
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Abandoned prayers
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Gregg Olsen |
It is the world of the Amish, their secrets and way of life. The villian left the the religious community with his son after the suspicious death of his wife. He set out on what can only be called an… |
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Jack the Ripper's Secret Confession
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David Monaghan |
While Jack the Ripper spread fear throughout the East End of London in 1888, another man stalked the streets hunting flesh. He called himself "Walter". He was a rapist, voyeur, and fetishist obsessed… |
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Blood warning
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John Dillmann |
A former New Orleans detective describes his 1980 investigation into a string of savage slayings, an invisible trail of mayhem uncovered by intuition and luck |
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The Starved Senses
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Charisse Goodman |
**The Starved Senses** is a powerful and disturbing story from a witness to the worst mass shooting in the history of San Francisco: the 101 California Street Massacre of July 1993. Suspenseful, out… |
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Sudden terror
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Larry Crompton |
This book is based on the actual case of the East Area Rapist, later also known as the Original Night Stalker, a masked man who terrorized California communities for ten years; 1976 through 1986, and… |
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True Blue
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Randy Sutton |
Lieutenant Randy Sutton's fascinating collection of stories and memories, solicited from law enforcement officers across the country, offers a broad and insightful look at the many facets of police l… |
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Murder on File
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Molly Whittington-Egan,Richard Whittington-Egan |
This gruesome guide details over 100 of the world's most infamous murderers and their associated crimes. In easy to understand format, each subject is comprehensively detailed under the headings: nam… |
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Don’t tell your mummy
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CSM Cason |
It’s about a girl named Clara who is being sexually abused by her father, the book tells her story on how she tries to survive the sexual abuse, mental health conditions and bullying. |
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Babyface killers
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Clifford L. Linedecker |
Heartbroken adolescents and bullied school children. Kids from broken homes and seemingly well-adjusted children. Unexpected juvenile violence can happen any place, anytime...And it seems as if recen… |
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The Private Lives of Public Enemies
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Hank Messick |
Are mobsters interesting people? Are they really rich? Are their lives glamorous? Here finally 2 experts deliver an authentic picture of the people behind organized crime-crime as a business run by b… |
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Death in New York
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K. Krombie |
"Like every aspect of life in the Big Apple, how New Yorkers have interacted with death is as diverse as each of the countless individuals who have called the city home. Waves of immigration brought … |
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Never Enough
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Joe McGinniss |
At thirty-nine, Nancy Kissel had it all: glamour, gusto, garishly flaunted wealth, and the royal lifestyle of the expatriate wife. Not to mention three young children and what a friend described as "… |
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Blood games
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Jerry Bledsoe |
Relates how Bonnie Von Stein's well-loved son and his overprivileged friends, floating in a fantasy world of drugs, fast cars, and sex, bludgeoned her and killed her husband while they were sleeping … |
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Dead man coming
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Charles Postell |
This book details the Allday family murders in rural Donaldsonville, Georgia by an escaped convict and possy he picks up along the way. The book is based on interviews with Carl Issacs (the ring lead… |
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Killer with a badge
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Chuck Hustmyre |
Details the shocking true account of rogue cop Antoinette Frank of the New Orleans police department, who, along with her drug dealer boyfriend Rogers LaCaze, murdered off-duty cop Ronald Wilson and … |
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Murder in the heartland
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Jay Dix |
This is a true-crime book that presents four cases of solved homicides. The cases are purely factual and begin from the location of the body to the final verdict. Discussions include the investigatio… |
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The Last Victim
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Anne E. Graham,Carol Emmas |
An historical re-evaluation of one of the most extraordinary and true crime puzzles of all times, is the remarkable story of the woman married to - and convicted of the murder of - the man now believ… |
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