Ergebnis für "killer" in Geschichte

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The first definitive history of Israel’s targeted killing programs, which have shaped the Israeli nation, the Middle East, and the larger world—from the man hailed by David Remnick as “arguably [Israel’s] best investigative reporter.” “An exceptional...

Jeden Donnerstag nimmt der Podcast „Hollywood Kills“ euch mit hinter die glitzernde Fassade des Showbusiness und zeigt euch die dunkelsten Abgründe der Stars und Sternchen.Und wer könnte das besser als Steven Gätjen und Chris Warnat?Der Moderator und Filmnerd Steven kennt Hollywood und das Showbiz wie seine Westentasche. Chris hat in ihrer Zeit als Redakteurin und Gerichtsreporterin schon so manche menschliche Abgründe kennengelernt. Die perfekte Inspirationsquelle - mit „Vier Minuten Stille“ erschien dieses Jahr schon ihr zweiter grandioser Thriller.Gemeinsam begibt sich das ...

**** THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER **** WINNER 2025 Goodreads Choice Awards Blackwell's Scottish Book of the Year 'Fascinating and illuminating, this book tempers the justifiable rage with sharp and funny pinpricks to the pompous.' VAL MCDERMID, author of Past Lying 'As well as highly entertaining...

Uncover how deadly toxins and dark history forged the perfect true crime weapon for kings and assassins. From the poisons of ancient civilizations to the treacherous courts of the Renaissance, toxic substances dictated who ruled and who fell. This gripping historical narrative exposes the...

Devastating pandemics didn't just cause mass tragedy; these invisible enemies shattered and rebuilt human history. Perfect for an immersive commute, this gripping historical narrative reveals the dramatic rise and fall of societies dictated by infectious disease. Transform your daily listening...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, “one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."—New York Magazine ...

The definitive, character-driven history of CIA covert operations and U.S. government-sponsored assassinations, from the author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Pentagon's Brain. Since 1947, domestic and foreign assassinations have been executed under the CIA-led covert action operations team...

Step into a gripping historical mystery where ancient Egyptian archaeology collides with a deadly, world-famous legend. Perfect for a suspenseful commute, this immersive narrative transports you to 1922, where the unearthing of a boy king's tomb sparked a global media frenzy. Navigate the...

WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION **NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY MARTIN SCORSESE STARRING LEONARDO DICAPRIO ** ‘A riveting true story of greed...

In Man in the Window, Paige St. John, a Pulitzer Prize winning investigative reporter has uncovered never before revealed details about the man who would eventually become one of California's most deadly serial killers. From Wondery and the L.A. Times comes a new series that traces his path of devastation through his victims' eyes.

Bloomsbury presents Killers of the King by Charles Spencer, read by Richard Trinder. Charles Spencer tells the shocking stories and fascinating fates of the men who signed Charles I’s death warrant in this Sunday Times bestseller 'Seamless, pacy and riveting ... exceptional' ALISON WEIR 'The...

“A provocative and page-turning work of true crime.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “A provocative, eerily lyrical study of the heyday of American serial killers . . . A true-crime story written with compassion, fury, and scientific sense.” —Kirkus (starred review) Named a Most...

From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain comes an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might. For generations of Americans, our country has been the world's dominant military power. How the US military fights, and the systems and weapons...

“A GRIPPING CLASSIC. Exhaustively researched, The Hunter Killers puts you directly into a Wild Weasel fighter cockpit during the Vietnam War. Dan Hampton lets you feel it for yourself as no one else could.”--Colonel LEO THORSNESS, Wild Weasel pilot and Medal of Honor recipient At the height...

The revised and updated edition of Lt. Col. Dave Grossman's modern classic about the psychology of combat. "An illuminating account of how soldiers learn to kill and how they live with the experiences of having killed." —Washington Post The twentieth century, with its bloody world wars...

**NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING ROBERT PATTINSON, CHARLIE HUNNAM AND SIENNA MILLER** The story of Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett, the inspiration behind Conan Doyle's The Lost World Fawcett was among the last of a legendary breed of British explorers. For years he explored the Amazon and came to...

Geschichte ist nichts für Zartbesaitete! Königshäuser, Paläste und Parlamente waren immer schon Schauplatz von mörderischen Intrigen, Rachefeldzügen, von Hinrichtungen und tragischen Todesfällen. Und das nicht selten mit schwerwiegenden Folgen für die Weltgeschichte. Berni Mayer (Autor, Host) und Nilz Bokelberg (Autor) nehmen euch mit auf eine brachiale, lehrreiche und oft skurrile Reise durch die Zeit und ziehen ihre Erkenntnisse fürs Hier und Jetzt. Oder machen Musicals darüber.Eine Produktion von ZEBRALUTION GmbH und Pool Artistshttps://zebralution.com/impressum https://...

'Horowitz has captured Holmes Heaven' (THE TIMES) - THE HOUSE OF SILK was the first official new Sherlock Holmes mystery and a SUNDAY TIMES bestseller. THE GAME'S AFOOT . . . It is November 1890 and London is gripped by a merciless winter. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are enjoying tea by the...

In this riveting true crime thriller, New York Times bestselling author Johann Hari hunts the serial killers stalking Las Vegas—and finds a larger story about the disintegration of the American Dream. This is the strangest serial killer story ever told: Hidden in the tunnels beneath the Las...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW UPDATED WITH FOUR NEW CHAPTERS A gripping and explosive account of Vladimir Putin's tyranny, charting his rise from spy to tsar, exposing the events that led to his invasion of Ukraine and his assault on Europe. In Killer in...