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Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
The true story behind the most infamous mass murder case ever and its perpetrator, the notorious criminal Charles Manson. THE BEST-SELLING TRUE CRIME BOOK IN HISTORY ______________________ The shocking true...
The Cocaine Diaries: A Venezuelan Prison Nightmare
A shocking expose of drugs, riots, rape, kidnap and murder 'It won't happen to me. That's what I thought when I got on the plane to Venezuela. But it did...
The Feather Thief: The Natural History Heist of the Century
A page-turning story of a bizarre and shocking crime, and one man's relentless quest for justice. SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLD DAGGER AWARD 'A tale of obsession ... vivid and arresting'...
The Last Yakuza: A Life in the Japanese Underworld
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'The Last Yakuza might be a work of non-fiction, but it reads more like a thriller... a gripping read' - Irish News 'Sacred, ferocious, and businesslike, Adelstein describes the Japanese...
Gangland: The Lawyers
Gangland figures cannot function without their lawyers - their mouthpieces - who speak for them in court, obtain bail, throw doubt on the evidence and, if all that fails, try...
Conned: Scams, frauds and swindles
A racy, highly entertaining history of cons and conmen. To the many people who've been the subject of a con, this book will be of personal interest: even if you...
Little Fish Are Sweet: Behind the scenes of the Three Crooked Kings series
I recall meeting Lewis on a number of occasions in company with Tony Murphy. I recall conversation getting around to payments of money with Murphy and Lewis. Lewis thanked me...
Identity: Murder, Fraud and the Making of a Garda Forensic Expert
'A FASCINATING READ' DR MARIE CASSIDY A PAGE-TURNING DETECTIVE MEMOIR WHICH REVEALS THE FORENSIC METHODS THAT HELPED SOLVE PROMINENT IRISH CRIMES. When a violent incident led young misfit garda John...
The Mammoth Book of the Mafia
30 inside stories of the American Mafia, Sicilian Cosa Nostra, Camorra and 'Ndrangheta Images of life in the Mob pervade our film and TV screens, some glamorous, some horrific -...
Inside the Mind of John Wayne Gacy: The Real-Life Killer Clown
New York Post and Toronto Sun crime reporter and author of Cold Blooded Murder, Brad Hunter has spent over thirty years writing about some of America's most horrific crimes. In...
Bunk
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Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction "There Kevin Young goes again, giving us books we greatly need, cleverly disguised as books we merely want. Unexpectedly essential." --Marlon James...
The Mammoth Book of Undercover Cops
This collection presents edgy revelations and revealing first-hand accounts, many of them from the kinds of stories that don't always make the news, including the inspirations for popular TV dramas...
My Life with Bonnie and Clyde
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Disgraced?: The Cop at the Centre of Melbourne's Gangland Wars
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Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper Case Closed
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Underground
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Dead Man Walking: The murky world of Michael McGurk and Ron Medich
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Mortal Danger: Volume 13
The thirteenth entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series from the "prolific and talented" ( Publishers Weekly ) Ann Rule focuses on crime victims who had no idea...
Deliberate Cruelty: Truman Capote, the Millionaire's Wife, and the Murder of the Century
This glittering, "wild romp of a story, boldly and beautifully told" (Neal Thompson, author of The First Kennedys ) explores the intertwined fates of literary icon Truman Capote and infamous...
Cults: Inside the World's Most Notorious Groups and Understanding the People Who Joined Them
Mystery. Manipulation. Murder. Cults are associated with all of these. But what really goes on inside them? More specifically, what goes on inside the minds of cult leaders and the...
The Widow of Walcha: A true story of love, lies and murder in a small country town
The Widow of Walcha is a shocking true story about death, love and lies in the small NSW town of Walcha. Shortlisted, 2023 Danger Awards, Nonfiction category All farmer Mathew...
Carnage: A succulent Chinese meal, Mr Rent-a-Kill and the Australian Manson murders
Millions have been entertained by the viral video of a man being arrested after a 'succulent Chinese meal'. But when Mark Dapin investigated, it emerged that this man's story went...
Hell's Half Acre
A suspense filled tale of murder on the American frontier-shedding new light on a family of serial killers in Kansas, whose horrifying crimes gripped the attention of a nation still...
This House of Grief
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ONE OF THE GUARDIAN 'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY ' This House of Grief , in its restraint and control, bears comparison with In Cold Blood '...
Hollywood Con Queen: The Hunt for an Evil Genius
Don't Miss the Apple TV+ Docuseries Streaming Now! "This book is as engrossing as anything by Agatha Christie, as unsettling as a novel by Stephen King, and reported with a...
Modern Slave: A vulnerable girl. A gang of vicious men. A shocking true story of survival.
Gaia was groomed, abused and enslaved - but then she fought back Gaia Cooper is just 14 years old when she is groomed by a criminal gang and forced to...
Down the Drain
The hotly anticipated book from 'one of the all-time pop-culture greats' ( New York magazine) that chronicles her shocking life and unyielding determination to not only survive but achieve her...
The Widow of Walcha: A true story of love, lies and murder in a small country town
The Widow of Walcha is a shocking true story about death, love and lies in the small NSW town of Walcha. Shortlisted, 2023 Danger Awards, Nonfiction category All farmer Mathew...
The Art Thief
The true story of the world's most prolific art thief, who accumulated a collection worth over $1.4 billion. A spellbinding portrait of obsession and flawed genius, from the bestselling author...
Gotcha: Best of Underbelly
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Night Games: Sex, Power and a Journey into the Dark Heart of Sport
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Evil Wives
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True Crime: the Worlds Worst Crimes
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The Sins of the Sheikh: Abduction, Intimidation and Intrigue Inside
The Sins of the Sheikh tells the dark story of abduction, cover-ups, brutality and intimidation within the mysterious royal family of Dubai, ruled by the iron fist of its patriarch,...
CSI Has Told You Lies
Meshel Laurie, host of the incredibly successful Australian True Crime podcast speaks to the forensic pathologists, homicide detectives, defence barristers and victims' families in this moving and gripping study of...
The Pretty Girl Killer
The complete true story of one of the world's most horrifying serial killers, who terrorised both Australia and America This is the story of Christopher Wilder- the surf-loving son of...
The Executioner's Song
If you were enthralled by Capote's In Cold Blood, read The Executioner's Song WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW O'HAGAN In the summer of 1976 Gary Gilmore robbed two men. Then...
The Scientist and the Spy
A riveting true story of industrial espionage in which a Chinese-born scientist is pursued by the U.S. government for trying to steal trade secrets, by a finalist for the Pulitzer...
The Buyer: The making and breaking of an undercover detective
The powerful memoir of a former undercover officer, telling the story of his journey through the force into elite undercover work via a shocking family revelation that takes his life,...
Red Notice: A True Story of Corruption, Murder and how I became
The Sunday Times and NYT bestseller. A shocking true-life thriller about corruption, dirty politics and murder in Russia by one of Putin's Most Wanted. 'An unburdening, a witness statement and...
The Tall Man: Death and Life on Palm Island
The Tall Man is the story of Palm Island, the tropical paradise where one morning Cameron Doomadgee swore at a policeman and forty minutes later lay dead in a watch-house...
The Last Days of John Lennon: 'I totally recommend it' LEE CHILD
The Last Days of John Lennon is the story of John Lennon's life and career, from his earliest days up to his shocking assassination. ___________ 'Incredibly tense and thriller-like ....
In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its
'It is the American dream turning into the American nightmare ... By juxtaposing and dovetailing the lives and values of the Clutters and those of the killers, Capote produces a...
Underground
Murakami tells the true story behind an act of terrorism that turned an average Monday morning into a national disaster Murakami tells the true story behind an act of terrorism...
Blood Stain
'There are murders and there are murders. There are bodies and there are bodies, and then there's what lies waiting behind the front door of the little brick house with...
Larrimah: Who killed Paddy Moriarty?
Larrimah: hot, barren, a speck of dust in the centre of the nothingness of outback Australia. Where you might find a death adder in the bar and a spider or...
In the Dead of Night: A mysterious disappearance, a brazen murderer and the police who hunted him down
'No-one tells a true crime story better than Haddrick.' - John Silvester 'Few true crime books take the reader so fully inside the minds of detectives hunting an apex predator...