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'Thank God we have found her.' Sara Payne's words as she announced that the body of her daughter - snatched and murdered by paedophile, Roy Whiting - had finally been found. In this memoir, Sara tells her personal story. She describes the numbness as she waited for...
Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2017-11-02
Format(s) : ePub
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The thrilling story of the Bonnot Gang, a band of anarchist bank robbers whose crimes terrorized Belle Ã?oque Paris, and whose escapades reflected the fast-paced, dizzyingly modern, and increasingly violent period on the eve of World War I. For six terrifying months in...
Editeur : Bold Type Books
Parution : 2017-10-03
Format(s) : ePub
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******* A TIMES 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' **********Shortlisted for the CWA Dagger for non-fiction***'A magnificent, meticulous and startling re-examination of a crime that haunts the world's imagination' Geoffrey Wansell, author of An Evil Love: The Life of Frederick...
Editeur : Coronet
Parution : 2017-09-28
Format(s) : ePub
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Detective Lt. Joe Kenda, star of Homicide Hunter, shares his deepest, darkest, and never before revealed case files from his 19 years as a homicide detective.Are you horrified yet fascinated by abhorrent murders? Do you crave to know the gory details of these crimes,...
Editeur : Center Street
Parution : 2017-09-26
Format(s) : ePub
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AS SEEN ON AUSTRALIAN STORYShortlisted for The Ned Kelly Awards Best True Crime 2018Shortlisted for The Danger Prize (writing about Sydney and crime) 2018'I first met Lindsey Rose playing pool at The Burwood Hotel in 1988. I was two years out of high school. He'd...
Editeur : Hachette Australia
Parution : 2017-08-29
Format(s) : ePub
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Nevada Days is a fictionalised account of Atxaga's nine months' stay as writer-in-residence at the Centre for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada. He is accompanied by his wife, Ángela, who is also doing research there, and by their two daughters. During their...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2017-06-29
Collection :
MacLehose Press Editions
Format(s) : ePub
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KILLING GOLDFINGER charts the extraordinary rise and spectacular bullet-riddled fall of John Palmer, the richest, most powerful criminal ever to have emerged from the modern British underworld. During the late 1990s, Palmer was rated as rich as The Queen by the Sunday...
Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2017-06-01
Format(s) : ePub
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There are many myths about serial killers: that they are all dysfunctional loners; all white males; only motivated by sex; that they all travel and operate across a wide area; cannot stop killing; are all insane, or evil geniuses; and that they all want to get caught. ...
Editeur : Robinson
Parution : 2017-05-18
Format(s) : ePub
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From the archives of The New York Times, 165 years of the most notorious real-life crimes. For 166 years, The New York Times has been a rich source of information about crime, its reporters racing alongside tabloids to track the shocking incidents that disrupt daily...
Editeur : Union Square & Co.
Parution : 2017-03-24
Format(s) : ePub
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In the late August of AD 79 the inhabitants of Pompeii and Herculaneum are going about their normal business in the late summer heat. Two of them have a room share arrangement: Nonius, scrounger, thief and failed pimp works by night and sleeps by day; Larius, the fresco...
Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2017-03-09
Format(s) : ePub
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It takes a fearless mind to harbour such a dark heart,
a heart that knows no nobility, no apology…
Mumbai, April 2012. The gruesome murder of a senior citizen in a wealthy Mumbai neighbourhood leads the city’s Crime Branch to unearth several half-naked, mutilated and...
Editeur : Hachette India
Parution : 2016-12-10
Format(s) : ePub
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From decorated policeman to convicted criminal - the inside story of Roger Rogerson.The verdict is guilty.On 20 May 2014, former New South Wales police officers Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara murdered student Jamie Gao in cold blood. Both have been found guilty of...
Editeur : Hachette Australia
Parution : 2016-10-11
Format(s) : ePub
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On March 11, 2003, in Brownsville, Texas - one of America's poorest cities - John Allen Rubio and Angela Camacho murdered their three young children. The apartment building in which the brutal crimes took place was already rundown, and in their aftermath a consensus...
Editeur : Corsair
Parution : 2016-07-14
Format(s) : ePub
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All of these men and women were in good professions… and all of them were hiding dark secrets. Why do outwardly normal people commit horrendous crimes? In this collection of incisive profiles, veteran crime writer Carol Anne Davis turns the spotlight on men and women...
Editeur : Summersdale
Parution : 2016-07-14
Format(s) : ePub
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The Boy They Tried to Hide is the startling, true account about a troubled young boy who disappears into the woods by his house. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction ... Shane Dunphy was working as a resource teacher in a rural town when he was approached by the...
Editeur : Hachette Books Ireland
Parution : 2016-02-04
Format(s) : ePub
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Fact is never more strange than fiction than when it comes to crime, and the crimes described here are so bizarre it's inconceivable that they could have been made up. In this all-new collection of truly unusual crimes, a sequel to the bestselling Mammoth Book of...
Editeur : Robinson
Parution : 2016-02-04
Collection :
Mammoth Books
Format(s) : ePub
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‘Main Shakeel Bhai bol raha hoon. Farmaiyen, Sheelaji!’
Among the first female journalists in India to investigate crime and
the underworld, Sheela Raval has had an eventful three-decade-long
career in print media and television that has seen her track India’s
most...
Editeur : Hachette India
Parution : 2015-12-07
Format(s) : ePub
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London, 1888: Jack the Ripper stalks the streets of Whitechapel; national strikes and social unrest threaten the status quo; a grave economic crisis is spreading across the Atlantic . . . Yet Her Majesty's government is preoccupied with "a mere book" - or rather, a...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2015-11-12
Format(s) : ePub
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Book 2 in the gripping Oswald de Lacy series, , which can be read as a standalone, from 'the medieval CJ Sansom' (Jeffery Deaver)The Black Death killed his father and brothers , making Oswald de Lacy Lord of Somershill Manor. It also killed many of his villagers,...
Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2015-10-22
Collection :
The Oswald de Lacy Medieval Murders
Format(s) : ePub
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The colourful and exciting story of the larger-than-life characters who have populated Australia's docks, wharves and ports from the First Fleet to today - and the crime, violence and corruption that has always been present.Ever since the First Fleet dropped anchor,...
Editeur : Hachette Australia
Parution : 2015-07-28
Format(s) : ePub
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