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On January 1, 2008, tragedy struck North Georgia when Meredith Hope Emerson went missing on Blood Mountain. The search would last only five days before the worst came to pass. Gary Hilton, suspected in the deaths of three more hikers across the Southeast, was arrested for her murder. What was once a small mountain town had fallen into the sights of a serial killer. Less than a month later, Hilton would plead guilty and be sentenced to life in prison in one of the swiftest cases in Georgia history.

The Life of John Joel Glanton: Texas Ranger, Scalp Hunter, and Outlaw explores the violent and controversial life of one of the most infamous figures of the American frontier. Drawing from primary sources, military records, contemporary newspapers, memoirs, and historical accounts, this book follows Glanton from his early years in South Carolina and Arkansas to his service in the Texas Revolution, the Mexican-American War, and the bloody scalp hunts of northern Mexico.

Since 1997, young men have walked out of bars alone and turned up in rivers. Two retired New York detectives say the police have been calling murder an accident. They have a name for it–serial murder. They have a map–the first thirty-five cases fell along one stretch of Interstate 94, from Michigan to Montana. They have smiley faces spray-painted near the water where the men went in, and a victim count that started at forty and eventually passed seven hundred. The FBI says there is no evidence any of it is connected.

A CHILD IN THE MIDST is the personal memoir of one of the central characters of the true story of the Lawson Family Christmas Day Murders. Stella Boles' and her interviews and writings were used in the development of the historical true crime books, WHITE CHRISTMAS, BLOODY CHRISTMAS and THE MEANING OF OUR TEARS. The book gives historical insight into her life growing up in the sleepy foothills of North Carolina.

Den 11. november 2010 forsvandt den 40-årige storsvindler Henrik Haugberg Madsen sporløst fra en feriehytte på Enø nær den sydsjællandske flække Karrebæksminde. Hans samlever, Bo Madsen, og dennes makker; Claus Stokholm Larsen, blev to år senere dømt for drab, men liget af Henrik...

A BOOK OF MANY PUZZLE PIECES... and figuring out the puzzle to the true reason for my brother's death has taken my life for a spiral of paths but not knowing is never going to bring justice.. the justice I want served in my way.

Morde, mitten in der Stadt und am Rande der Gesellschaft. Täter, die jahrelang unentdeckt bleiben. Fälle, die Menschen bis heute nicht loslassen. Und die Frage, die nie verstummt: Wie konnte das passieren? „Wahre Verbrechen" erzählt echte Kriminalfälle – tief recherchiert, von der ersten Spur bis zum Urteil.

A New York Times Bestseller & the Basis for the Hit Showtime Docuseries Murder in the Bayou is a New York Times bestselling chronicle of a high-stakes investigation into the murders of eight women in a troubled Southern parish that is “part murder case, part corruption exposé, and part...

From the Edgar-nominated and #1 New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen comes the true story behind one of America’s most shocking Munchausen by Proxy cases. In and out of hospitals since birth, angelic nine-month-old Morgan Reid finally succumbed to what appeared to be Sudden Infant...

"A sheriff-elect was murdered. I was next on the hit list." —J.Tom Morgan In December 2000, Derwin Brown, the newly elected sheriff of DeKalb County, Georgia, was ambushed and murdered in his own driveway just days before taking office. He had run on reform—promising to clean up corruption...

A novela policial originalmente publicada na internet com mais de 300 mil leitores. Pólvora é o livro proibido do roqueiro Tico Santa Cruz, definido pelo próprio autor como uma narrativa "psicótica, suja e violenta". Inicialmente escrito em capí...

What goes through the mind of a killer when they commit murder? Based on the massively successful Netflix documentary series of the same name, this book features ten of the most compelling cases from the first two series and is full of exclusive never-seen-before material. The authors, Ned...

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER A vivid and meticulous true-crime story that exposes the deep fractures in a system that repeatedly fails to protect women, while tracking the once-cold trail of a murderer still at large. Krystal Senyk was the kind of friend everybody wants: a reliable confidant, a...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER of the 2021 Atlantic Book Awards' Robbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award Shortlisted for the 2021 Crime Writers of Canada Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book A brutal murder in a small Maritime fishing community raises urgent questions of right and wrong...

Cold blooded murders, fatal family dramas, and a spectacular robbery. It's no secret that "True Crime" is not for the faint-of-heart. These true and authentic criminal cases tell the stories of people known to us - friendly neighbours, devoted parents and/or loving partners. This book is about the people behind their bourgeois façade, where unspeakably deep human abysses exist that nobody, not even those closest to them, would have thought was possible.

Mother's Skin: A Psychological Portrait of Ed Gein goes beyond the sensational headlines to explore the twisted psyche of the man who became the inspiration for Hollywood's most terrifying villains. This gripping true crime analysis delves deep into the suffocating relationship with his domineering mother, Augusta, and examines the psychological breakdown that led him to robbery, murder, and desecration.

"Il macellaio di Plainfield" è il soprannome con cui la stampa americana ribattezzò Ed Gein, un solitario contadino del Wisconsin, i cui crimini vennero alla luce alla fine degli anni '50. Dietro l'apparenza di un uomo schivo e insignificante, Gein nascondeva un mondo di ossessioni morbose: profanava tombe e utilizzava resti umani per creare manufatti macabri, tra cui maschere e arredi. L'omicidio di due donne portò a scoprire il suo raccapricciante laboratorio domestico, trasformando un caso di provincia in un incubo nazionale.

Selena Quintanilla Pérez nació en 1971 en Lake Jackson, Texas, en una familia de ascendencia mexicana y cheroqui. Su talento para el canto no tardó en revelarse y desde los nueve años formó parte de una banda de música junto con sus hermanos. Desde el restaurante de comida mexicana de su padre hasta los principales escenarios de música, Selena se convirtió en la reina del tex-mex, la música texana. Durante toda su vida reivindicó su mestizaje y sus raíces latinas y norteamericanas.

Expansivo recuento de los diversos, creativos, frecuentemente extraños y sin embargo increíblemente inquietantes intentos de asesinar a Fidel Castro. Fabián Escalante, el fundador de los servicios de seguridad cubanos y jefe del Departamento de Seguridad del Estado Cubano provee un lúcido recuento en primera persona de sus experiencias defendiendo a Castro contra extraordinarios intentos de homicidio. 

Kate Marshall's detective agency takes off when she and her partner, Tristan, are hired to investigate a cold case from more than a decade ago. Twelve years previously, a determined young journalist called Joanna Duncan exposed a political scandal that had major repercussions. In the fallout she disappeared without trace and was never found. When Kate and her partner, Tristan, examine the case files, they find the trail long cold, but they discover the names of two young men who also vanished at that time.