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What does wearing the badge really cost? Scars of the Badge is a gripping true crime memoir that pulls back the curtain on life behind the uniform, where split-second decisions, violence, and human suffering leave marks that don’t fade when the shift ends. Drawn from real experiences, this...

Everyone knows where they were when Ray Houghton outfoxed the Italian goalkeeper in the 1994 World Cup finals. Every television in the country was tuned in to the match, and The Heights Bar in Loughinisland, Co. Down was no exception. But two miles down the road, three men with no interest in...

Bob Rowe and his wife Mary worked hard to build their American dream. A suburban home, barbecues in the summer, and a fast track corporate job made their life look ideal to outsiders. Yet they faced one of the most difficult challenges for a couple: their son Christopher was born severely handicapped and disabled. As a family, they managed to navigate through the tough times by being hands-on parents. Their efforts were emboldened by a group of extraordinary women - all of whom also had disabled children.

On 9 August 1969, news trickled in that the pregnant movie star Sharon Tate and her friends had been brutally murdered in Los Angeles. Seen as a turning point in the cultural history of America, the Manson murders shocked the world and fanned the flames of a backlash against 1960s youth culture...

Um livro essencial na obra de Emmanuel Carrère. Uma investigação de um crime brutal, à altura de clássicos como A sangue frio, de Truman Capote. Carrère acompanha a desconcertante vida dupla de um pai de família que mata todos ao seu redor para escapar de uma rede de mentiras. É uma obra...

One of the most shocking murder trials in Australia's legal history, and the tribulations of the prosecutor who conducted it. In 1838, eleven convicts and former convicts were put on trial for the brutal murder of 28 Aboriginal men, women and children at Myall Creek in northern New South Wales...

Wealthy, privileged, and dead. The true story of South Jersey's high society killings. Inside a Moorestown, New Jersey mansion two socialites are discovered clinging to life after suffering gunshot wounds to the head. By morning, Ruth Wilson, 24, and her former fiancé, Horace "Reds" Roberts Jr...

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.

Mientras usted lee este libro, alguien—un adolescente, un joven, un padre de familia- está siendo forzado a cavar su tumba en algún paraje olvidado del país. Por primera vez, logra documentarse el dolorosísimo final de miles de "desaparecidos"...En Testigos del horror, Sandra Romandía desvela la verdad del Rancho Izaguirre, uno de los nombres que quedarán para siempre en la historia de la infamia.

A meticulously researched page-turner about one of the Philadelphia suburbs' most shocking twentieth-century crimes. A gunman broke into Jack and Peggy Abt's house moments after the last family member left for the day. He took a seat in the living room and waited for eleven hours. People expect...

Five brutal murders shocked London in the summer and autumn of 1888. They have never been forgotten. The Jack the Ripper case has never been solved - the killer remains a blood-spattered silhouette. Although 'Jack' as an entity was almost certainly invented by an unscrupulous journalist, he...

#1 New York Times bestseller! “A vivid portrait ... a sensitive tribute … a paean to youth, community, and the tenacity of local law enforcement.” —New York Times “This is much more than a true crime book. It’s a vivid exploration of the range of human response when faceless terror...

Ever wondered who murdered JonBenét Ramsey, or who terrorized San Francisco as the Zodiac Killer? Puzzled over the notorious Black Dahlia murder, or the shooting of TV presenter Jill Dando? This true crime audiobook makes you the detective, investigating some of the most infamous unsolved cases...

Uncover the secrets of the world's cruellest criminal cults. How did Charles Manson inspire his "family" to launch a campaign of murder? What twisted ideology lay behind horrific events like the Waco Siege, Aum Shinrikyo's poison-gas attack on the Tokyo metro, and the mass suicides and murders...

Since the murder of Sharon Tate in 1969, the names Charles Manson and Roman Polanski have been brutally linked. But new analysis of the parallel and intertwining stories of these two men reveals a connection that preceded that fateful day. In their early years Manson and Polanski both developed...

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.

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.

They were fathers, workers, neighbors, businessmen, churchgoers, and familiar faces in ordinary communities. Behind those ordinary lives were secrets no one wanted to believe. The Killers We Know takes listeners inside ten real cases of serial murder where evil did not look obvious. These men blended in. They held jobs, raised families, owned businesses, attended church, helped neighbors, and moved through daily life without drawing the suspicion they deserved.

Behind ordinary doors, some of the darkest crimes in modern history were hidden from the world. Serial Kills Horrors examines ten real cases where homes, basements, crawl spaces, bunkers, and hidden rooms became scenes of captivity, torture, murder, and unimaginable fear. From the Philadelphia basement of Gary Heidnik to the Cleveland captivity case of Ariel Castro, from Josef Fritzl’s hidden cellar in Austria to the nightmare crimes of Fred and Rose West, this book takes listeners inside the cases that shocked investigators, horrified the public, and exposed how evil can hide in plain sight.

Cosa successe davvero a Erba l'11 dicembre 2006? I giornalisti Felice Manti e Edoardo Montolli raccontano i retroscena dei processi che portarono la coppia all'ergastolo, svelando tutti i dettagli delle nuove prove che scagionano i coniugi. E provano a ricostruire ciò che accadde la sera della mattanza, quando fu commessa - come disse in aula il pm di Como Massimo Astori - «la più atroce impresa criminale nella storia della Repubblica».