True Crime - Murder

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Bitter Harvest

Ann Rule

GIFTED WITH A BRILLIANT MIND, BLESSED WITH A BEAUTIFUL FAMILY -- AND CURSED WITH A DESTRUCTIVE MADNESS In this harrowing New York Times bestseller, Ann Rule is at her masterful best as she winnows horrific truths from the ashes of w...

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Published: Feb 1999

The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustic...

John Grisham

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then, on a winter night...

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Published: Nov 2007

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder a...

Patrick Radden Keefe

A NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZEBEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR - TIME MAGAZINEA WASHINGTON POST TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEARNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNamed a be...

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Published: Feb 2020

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage...

David Grann

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER   -  NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST A New York Times Notable BookA Best Book of the Year: Time, Entertainment Weekly, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, GQ, Newsday, Seattle Times, St. Louis Pos...

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Published: Apr 2018

Home Sweet Murder (James Patterson's ...

James Patterson

As seen on the Discovery ID TV series Murder is Forever, these two true-crime thrillers follow a lawyer struggling to stop a killer and a detective angling to solve a double homicide.Home Sweet Murder (with Andrew Bourelle): Lawyer Le...

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Published: Jan 2020

Wolves Among Sheep

James Kostelniuk

There are tragedies in life. The young child killed by a drunk driver. The family devastated by an early morning house fire. These events sadden us and make us reflect. "There but for the grace of God..." But if tragedy h...

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Published: Oct 2009

Murder Beyond the Grave (James Patter...

James Patterson

Two true-crime thrillers as seen on Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series - premiering February 2018MURDER BEYOND THE GRAVE. Stephen Small has it all-a Ferrari, fancy house, loving wife, and three boys. But the only thing he needs r...

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Published: Feb 2018

Bitter Almonds : The True Story of Mo...

Gregg Olsen

An account of the crimes of Stella Nickell describes how Nickell killed her husband in order to collect on an insurance policy and how to cover her tracks she placed cyanide-laced painkillers of innocent strangers, examines what trans...

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Published: Aug 2006

Nightmare in Wichita: The Hunt for th...

Robert Beattie

After 31 years of silence, the accused BTK Strangler resurfaced in Wichita, Kansas after eluding justice since his first attack in 1974. Some local law enforcement officials think the killer reemerged after hearing about the publicati...

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Published: Mar 2005

Echoes of My Soul

Robert K. Tanenbaum

This true crime book is like a real-life thriller, and it has historic import because it paved the way for the Supreme Court's ruling that led to Miranda rights. ECHOES OF MY SOUL tells all about the Career Girls Murders. Two young...

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Published: Jun 2014

The Last Days of John Lennon

James Patterson

Discover one of the greatest true crime stories in music history, as only James Patterson can tell it. With the Beatles, John Lennon surpasses his youthful dreams, achieving a level of superstardom that defies classification. “W...

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Published: Aug 2022

A Family Cursed: The Kissell Dynasty,...

Kevin McMurray

As boys, Robert and Andrew Kissel competed and excelled. As men, they made millions—Robert in the Asian markets and Andrew in real estate. But a darkness was chasing the brothers down. In November 2003, Robert was murdered in his po...

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Published: Nov 2007

The Devil in the White City: Murder,...

Erik Larson

Author Erik Larson imbues the incredible events surrounding the 1893 Chicago World's Fair with such drama that readers may find themselves checking the book's categorization to be sure that The Devil in the White City is not, in fact,...

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Published: Feb 2004

A Rip in Heaven: A Memoir of Murder A...

Jeanine Cummins

The author's two cousins were murdered--horribly--in 1991, and her brother, the only survivor of the grim proceedings, was charged for the crime and held until the real murderers were found. As she tells the story, paying tribute to h...

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Published: Jun 2004

Death of a Dream (48 Hours Mystery)

Paul LaRosa

A BEAUTIFUL GIRL WITH AMBITIOUS DREAMS -- DID FOLLOWING HER HEART COST HER LIFE?Award-winning journalists from TV's 48 Hours Mystery go inside the case that shocked even jaded New Yorkers: the murder of aspiring dancer Catherine Woods...

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Published: Mar 2008

Home Sweet Murder (James Patterson's ...

James Patterson

Two true-crime thrillers as seen on Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series - premiering January 2018HOME SWEET MURDER. Lawyer Leo Fisher and his wife Sue are a sixty-one-year-old couple enjoying a quiet Sunday dinner at home. Until a...

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Published: Jan 2018

The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The M...

Mark Shaw

Was What's My Line TV Star, media icon, and crack investigative reporter and journalist Dorothy Kilgallen murdered for writing a tell-all book about the JFK assassination? If so, is the main suspect in her death still at large?These...

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Published: Oct 2017

Portrait Of A Killer: Jack The Ripper...

Patricia D. Cornwell

Mystery author Cornwell reportedly spent a small fortune in pursuing her own investigation into the infamous Jack the Ripper case. Here, she presents what she believes to be new evidence in the crimes and offers her own solution to wh...

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Published: Oct 2003

She Wanted It All: A True Story of Se...

Kathryn Casey

Trophy wife Celeste Beard wasn't satisfied with a luxurious lifestyle and her rich Austin media mogul husband's devotion -- so she took his life! The wife:She wanted everything, but her husband stood in the way. The lesbian lover:A lo...

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Published: Apr 2005

Without Pity: Ann Rule's Most Dangero...

Ann Rule

THEY KILL WITHOUT CONSCIENCE.ANN RULE PORTRAYS THEIR SHATTERING CRIMES WITHOUT PITY.In eight stunning Case Files volumes, from A Rose for Her Grave to the #1 blockbuster Last Dance, Last Chance, Ann Rule reigns as 'America's best true...

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Published: Dec 2003

Evil Eyes

Corey Mitchell

Recounts the shocking story of Coral Eugene Watts, a sadistic serial killer and the prime suspect in ninety slayings, who almost got away with murder until the efforts of investigators and the mother of one of his victims led to a con...

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Published: Apr 2006

The FBI Killer

Aphrodite Jones

Dirt poor, divorced, the mother of two young children, Susan Daniels Smith, 27, prayed for a hand-some Prince Charming who would take her away from the squalor of her rural Kentucky community to live in romance and luxury. When a good...

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Published: Jul 2006

The Shark Arm Murders: The Thrilling ...

Alex Castles

This true story of one of the world's great unsolved murder cases begins one quiet day in Australia in 1935 when a giant Tiger shark, on display in the Coogee public baths, coughs up a tattooed arm. What follows is a spellbinding tal...

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Published: Jun 1995

The Onion Field

Joseph Wambaugh

This is the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross one March night in a bizarre execution in a deserted Los Angeles field.

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Published: Aug 2007

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shoc...

Kate Summerscale

The national bestseller, now in paperback. In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. T he crime horrified all England and led to a national obsession with detection, ...

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Published: Feb 2009

The Murder of the Century: The Gilded...

Paul Collins

"No writer better articulates ourinterest in the confluence of hope, eccentricity, and the timelessness of the bold and strange than Paul Collins."—DAVE EGGERS On Long Island, a farmer finds a duck pond turned red with bl...

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Published: Jun 2012

Murder Beyond the Grave (James Patter...

James Patterson

A wealthy kidnapped man fights for his life and a real estate deal turns deadly in these two true crime thrillers that inspired Discovery's Murder is Forever TV series. Murder Beyond the Grave(with Andrew Bourelle): Stephen Small ha...

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Published: May 2020

Monsters of Death Row: America's Dead...

Christopher Berry-Dee

From the cells of Death Row come the true-life accounts of the most heinous, cruel and depraved killers of modern times. At the time of writing, there are 3,702 inmates on Death Row across the US. They have carried out serial murder, ...

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Published: Feb 2003

Pure Murder

Corey Mitchell

Two Innocent Teens The crime was unspeakable. On a summer night in Houston, two bright, beautiful, success-bound teenage girls crossed paths with a group of young men fueled with alcohol and rage. Four days later, when searchers fina...

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Published: Jun 2008

Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murd...

Charles Bowden

Lionel Bruno Jordan was murdered on January 20, 1995, in an El Paso parking lot, but he keeps coming back as the key to a multibillion-dollar drug industry, two corrupt governments -- one called the United States and the other Mexico ...

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Published: Jan 2004
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