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Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
Written by Erik Larson
Read by Tony Goldwyn
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 3, 2005
Price: $19.99
Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his chosen work, embodied an element of the great dynamic that characterized America’s rush toward the twentieth century. The architect was Daniel Hudson Burnham, the fair’s brilliant director of works and the builder of many of the country’s most important structures, including the... Read more >
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A Mafia Killer, His Son, and the Legacy of a Mob Life
Written by Albert DeMeo
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: September 24, 2002
Price: $11.99
A suspenseful, emotionally charged real-life Sopranos: The son of New York's most notorious Mafia killer reveals the conflicted life he led being raised by a cold-blooded murderer, who was also a devoted family man, and the wrenching legacy of Mafia family life.
Al DeMeo will never forget the day in 1992 when... Read more >
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The True Story of "The Girl in the Box" by the D.A. That Prosecuted Her Captor
Written by Christine McGuire and Carla Norton
Format: Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: July 1, 1989
Price: $7.99
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An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
Written by Jake Adelstein
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $9.99
A riveting true-life tale of newspaper noir and Japanese organized crime from an American investigative journalist.
Jake Adelstein is the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police Press Club, where for twelve years he covered the dark side of Japan: extortion, murder, human trafficking, fiscal... Read more >
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A Murder Case Gone Wrong
Written by Raymond Bonner
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2012
Price: $11.99
The book that helped free an innocent man who had spent twenty-seven years on death row.
In January 1982, an elderly white widow was found brutally murdered in the small town of Greenwood, South Carolina. Police immediately arrested Edward Lee Elmore, a semiliterate, mentally retarded black man with no previous felony record. His... Read more >
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A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
Written by Douglas Starr
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $16.00
Winner of the Gold Dagger Award
A fascinating true crime story that details the rise of modern forensics and the development of modern criminal investigation.
At the end of the nineteenth century, serial murderer Joseph Vacher terrorized the French countryside, eluding authorities for years, and murdering twice as many victims as Jack The...
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The Untold Story of the Insider Who Brought Down the Cali Cartel
Written by William C. Rempel
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 21, 2011
Price: $13.99
In this riveting and relentless nonfiction thriller, award-winning investigative reporter William C. Rempel tells the harrowing story of former Cali cartel insider Jorge Salcedo, an ordinary man facing an extraordinary dilemma—a man forced to risk everything to escape the powerful and treacherous Cali crime syndicate.
Colombia in the 1990s is... Read more >
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Written by Michael H. Stone
Format: Hardcover, 430 pages
On Sale: July 28, 2009
Price: $26.99
The crimes of Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy, Dennis Rader, and other high-profile killers are so breathtakingly awful that most people would not hesitate to label them "evil." In this groundbreaking book, renowned psychiatrist Michael H. Stone—host of Discovery Channel’s former series Most Evil—uses this common emotional... Read more >
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The Untold Story Behind Mark Twitchell's Kill Room
Written by Steve Lillebuen
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $19.99
"A detailed, well-constructed account of a diabolical real-life Dexter. Lillebuen has written a riveting, true crime page-turner about aspiring filmmaker Mark Twitchell, who turned his obsession with fantasy into horrible reality." -- Robert Remington, co-author of Runaway Devil
On the night of October 10, 2008, Johnny Altinger was heading to his...
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The Long, Bloody Reign of Canada's Sicilian Clan
Written by Andre Cedilot and Andre Noel
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $19.95
Updated and available for the first time in English, Mafia Inc. reveals how the Rizzuto clan built their Canadian empire through force and corruption, alliances and compromises, and turned it into one of the most powerful criminal organizations in North America. Relying on extensive court documents, police sources and sources in...
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