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Like the script of a riveting Hollywood Western and nearly forgotten for over 130 years, the Meeks Family Murders of 1894 is one of the most heartbreaking true stories in the history of America. After the horror, a courageous little girl came back from the grave to tell on the awful fiends who had committed the murders. This is the most complete account yet written about the tragedy, which happened near Browning, Missouri in the heartland of America.

Julia Stein acepta el trabajo de asistente que le ofrece el agente Hans Freeman. Su nueva misión es cazar al asesino del hacha, quien ya ha decapitado a tres hombres en el bosque de Green Bank, un pueblo que, además, está justo en el medio de «la zona silenciosa», un lugar en el que los teléfonos móviles son inútiles.

The Meyer family of Beaver Dam Wisconsin were not your run of the mill group of kin folk. Being the daughter of the infamous Ruth and Russell Meyer back in the 60’s was a roller coaster of fun times and tragic events. As children, we had the best times with dad. Fishing, skating, him bringing home a monkey, wrestling a bear, and finding humor in everyday functions such as farting. I have fond memories of him. My dad was a hilarious and lovable character. But when he was drinking, he became extremely violent.

Bloomsbury presents HH: Helenio Herrera – Football’s Original Master of the Dark Arts, written and read by Richard Fitzpatrick 'A gripping, unsettling and authoritative portrait of football’s original dark genius — brilliantly researched and superbly told.' – GUILLEM BALAGUÉ A...

A 35-year-old unsolved murder. Mary’s murder gripped the town of Partick for years after her death. A cold case reawakened because of the Daily Record with women at the heart of it. The victim, the daughter, the detective, the forensic scientist, the reporter. For 35 years Gina McGavin hunted...

Follow the heart-rending cases Synova first wrote about on her blog in 2018. Filled with missing persons' cases, unsolved homicides, and even serial killer cases, this book will give you a greater insight into the shattered lives behind every story.

Some killers hunt strangers. Others sit across the dinner table. Serial Killers, When Family Kills examines ten disturbing true crime cases where the danger did not come from an unknown predator in the shadows, but from inside the home itself. Fathers, mothers, husbands, wives, and family members turned trust into terror, leaving behind shattered households, unanswered questions, and crimes that still haunt the public imagination.

He called himself a bishop. The women beneath his house knew him as something else. To the outside world, Gary Heidnik was an eccentric Philadelphia preacher with money, property, and a congregation of followers. He spoke of faith. He promised salvation. He presented himself as a man chosen to lead. But behind the locked doors of his rowhouse, Heidnik was creating a private kingdom of fear. Six women were taken into that house. They were chained in the basement, starved, assaulted, beaten, and forced to live under the control of a man whose cruelty grew more dangerous with every passing day.

Some secrets are buried deeper than others. Behind ordinary homes, quiet gardens, sprawling estates, and familiar neighborhoods, investigators uncovered scenes no one wanted to imagine. Human remains lay beneath floorboards, inside yards, across private properties, and in places designed to make death disappear. Beneath Ordinary Ground examines ten disturbing true crime cases involving concealed bodies, hidden graves, family secrets, serial murder, and the shocking discoveries that finally brought long-buried crimes into the light.

"A propulsive recap of a fascinating case." —Publishers Weekly "This is, hands down, one of the best works of crime nonfiction to hit shelves in years." —Booklist In January 2022, a Boston police officer turned up dead in the snow, seemingly a victim of a simple hit-and-run. But Officer John...

A deathly funny, unputdownable murder mystery filled with delicious twists and devious suspects - perfect for fans of KNIVES OUT! 'Such fun!' ADELE PARKS 'Deliciously fun, twisty, and addictive' WILL DEAN 'Highly original and relentlessly funny!' M. W. CRAVEN 'Thrilling, funny and moving. All...

Terrifying true tales to keep you up at night—from TikTok sensation Sebastian Krahl This deeply horrifying collection of 50 chilling stories is not for the faint of heart. Collected and told by viral true crime storyteller Sebastian Krahl, these true tales dive into the unexplained, the...

Sunday Times bestselling author Christopher Berry-Dee seeks to understand the motivation, the amoral urges and the merciless horror behind Dahmer's inhuman behaviour Sunday Times bestselling author Christopher Berry-Dee is the man who talks to serial killers. A world-renowned investigative...

In 1974, Dennis Lynn Rader stalked and murdered a family of four in Wichita, Kansas. Since adolescence, he had read about serial killers and imagined becoming one. Soon after killing the family, he murdered a young woman and then another, until he had 10 victims. He named himself “B.T.K.” (bind, torture, kill) and wrote notes that terrorized the city. He remained on the loose for 30 years.

On April 20, 1999, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, two seniors at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, walked into their school and shot to death twelve students and one teacher, and wounded many others. It was the worst single act of murder at a school in U.S. history.

Truman Capote’s masterpiece of true crime, intensely researched and vividly atmospheric—“as it if were happening before [the reader’s] very eyes” (Time) “Harrowing . . . The best documentary account of an American crime ever written. . . . The book chills the blood and exercises the...

Pine Box Parole, Part One, “The Terry Fitzsimmons Story” begins with convicted murderer Terry Fitzsimmons hanging himself in Ontario’s Kingston Penitentiary. Subsequent chapters explain his background and the senseless killings upon which he embarked after spending years in solitary confinement. Fitzsimmons’ lawyer, and author of this book, John L. Hill, defends the indefensible by putting the blame on the prison system for creating a monster.

The 1830 murder of wealthy slaver Joseph White shook all of Salem, Massachusetts. Soon the crime drew national attention when it was discovered that two of the conspirators came from Salem's influential Crowninshield family: a clan of millionaire shipowners, cabinet secretaries, and congressmen.

On a warm night in September 1985, teenagers Kimberly Dowell and Ethan Dixon were brutally murdered in Westside Park in Muncie, Indiana. Their killer has never been charged. Early on, police focused on a family member of one of the teens as a primary suspect. The investigation even ruled out fantastic scenarios, including a theory that the perpetrator was a Dungeons & Dragons devotee. The case grew cold. 

In September 1935, Dr Buck Ruxton strangled his wife Isabella, whom he suspected of having an affair, in their Lancashire home while their three children slept in their beds. When the nanny, Mary Rogerson, disturbed him in the act, he killed her too. To hide his crimes, he dismembered and...