101 books in True Crime - Murder
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Almost Midnight
An American Story of Murder and Redemption
Written by Michael W. Cuneo
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2012
Price: $14.99
The haunting true story of a triple murder in the Ozarks, two lovers on the lam, and a death-row inmate saved by the pope.
On a spring day more than ten years ago, sixty-nine-year-old Lloyd Lawrence was gunned down in rural Missouri. The shooter also turned his twelve-gauge shotgun on Lawrence’s... Read more >
An American Story of Murder and Redemption
Written by Michael W. Cuneo
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2012
Price: $14.99
The haunting true story of a triple murder in the Ozarks, two lovers on the lam, and a death-row inmate saved by the pope.
On a spring day more than ten years ago, sixty-nine-year-old Lloyd Lawrence was gunned down in rural Missouri. The shooter also turned his twelve-gauge shotgun on Lawrence’s... Read more >
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The Book of Assassins
Written by George Fetherling
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 16, 2011
Price: $21.99
The compelling, tragic and often bizarre life stories of history's famous and infamous assassins, now collected in one comprehensive, easy-to-use volume.
The names are well-known, but how much do you know about the inner lives of John Hinckley Jr., who shot Ronald Reagan in a misguided attempt to impress actress Jodie Foster, or... Read more >
Written by George Fetherling
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 16, 2011
Price: $21.99
The compelling, tragic and often bizarre life stories of history's famous and infamous assassins, now collected in one comprehensive, easy-to-use volume.
The names are well-known, but how much do you know about the inner lives of John Hinckley Jr., who shot Ronald Reagan in a misguided attempt to impress actress Jodie Foster, or... Read more >
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On the Farm
Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: Trade Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $19.95
Now that the publication bans are lifted, you need Stevie Cameron to get the whole story, which includes accounts of Pickton's notoriety that police never uncovered. You need On the Farm.
Covering the case of one of North America's most prolific serial killer gave Stevie Cameron access not only to the story... Read more >
Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: Trade Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2011
Price: $19.95
Now that the publication bans are lifted, you need Stevie Cameron to get the whole story, which includes accounts of Pickton's notoriety that police never uncovered. You need On the Farm.
Covering the case of one of North America's most prolific serial killer gave Stevie Cameron access not only to the story... Read more >
Men of Blood
Murder in Everyday Life
Written by Elliott Leyton
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 5, 2011
Price: $12.99
A milkman shares a take-out supper with his cousin and then fatally stabs him.…A man breaks into a shelter for abused women and snuffs out the life of his wife who has taken refuge there.…A youth rapes and kills a woman on the landing of her apartment building.…The boyfriend of a... Read more >
Murder in Everyday Life
Written by Elliott Leyton
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 5, 2011
Price: $12.99
A milkman shares a take-out supper with his cousin and then fatally stabs him.…A man breaks into a shelter for abused women and snuffs out the life of his wife who has taken refuge there.…A youth rapes and kills a woman on the landing of her apartment building.…The boyfriend of a... Read more >
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Death in the City of Light
The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris
Written by David King
Read by Paul Michael
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $22.50
Death in the City of Light is the gripping, true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-Occupied Paris. As decapitated heads and dismembered body parts surfaced in the Seine, Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu, head of the Brigade Criminelle, was tasked with tracking down the... Read more >
The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris
Written by David King
Read by Paul Michael
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $22.50
Death in the City of Light is the gripping, true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-Occupied Paris. As decapitated heads and dismembered body parts surfaced in the Seine, Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu, head of the Brigade Criminelle, was tasked with tracking down the... Read more >
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Death in the City of Light
The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris
Written by David King
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $11.99
Death in the City of Light is the gripping, true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-Occupied Paris. As decapitated heads and dismembered body parts surfaced in the Seine, Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu, head of the Brigade Criminelle, was tasked with tracking down the... Read more >
The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris
Written by David King
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $11.99
Death in the City of Light is the gripping, true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-Occupied Paris. As decapitated heads and dismembered body parts surfaced in the Seine, Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu, head of the Brigade Criminelle, was tasked with tracking down the... Read more >
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Death in the City of Light
The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris
Written by David King
Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $26.00
Death in the City of Light is the gripping, true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-Occupied Paris. As decapitated heads and dismembered body parts surfaced in the Seine, Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu, head of the Brigade Criminelle, was tasked with tracking down the... Read more >
The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris
Written by David King
Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $26.00
Death in the City of Light is the gripping, true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-Occupied Paris. As decapitated heads and dismembered body parts surfaced in the Seine, Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu, head of the Brigade Criminelle, was tasked with tracking down the... Read more >
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The Fatal Gift of Beauty
The Trials of Amanda Knox
Written by Nina Burleigh
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $11.99
The sexually violent murder of twenty-one-year-old British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, on the night of November 1, 2007, became an international sensation when one of Kercher’s housemates, twenty-year-old Seattle native Amanda Knox, as well as her Italian boyfriend and a troubled local man Knox said she “vaguely” knew, was... Read more >
The Trials of Amanda Knox
Written by Nina Burleigh
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $11.99
The sexually violent murder of twenty-one-year-old British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, on the night of November 1, 2007, became an international sensation when one of Kercher’s housemates, twenty-year-old Seattle native Amanda Knox, as well as her Italian boyfriend and a troubled local man Knox said she “vaguely” knew, was... Read more >
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The Fatal Gift of Beauty
The Trials of Amanda Knox
Written by Nina Burleigh
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $25.00
The sexually violent murder of twenty-one-year-old British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, on the night of November 1, 2007, became an international sensation when one of Kercher’s housemates, twenty-year-old Seattle native Amanda Knox, as well as her Italian boyfriend and a troubled local man Knox said she “vaguely” knew, was... Read more >
The Trials of Amanda Knox
Written by Nina Burleigh
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $25.00
The sexually violent murder of twenty-one-year-old British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, on the night of November 1, 2007, became an international sensation when one of Kercher’s housemates, twenty-year-old Seattle native Amanda Knox, as well as her Italian boyfriend and a troubled local man Knox said she “vaguely” knew, was... Read more >
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The Death of Innocents
A True Story of Murder, Medicine, and High-Stake Science
Written by Richard Firstman and Jamie Talan
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 13, 2011
Price: $11.99
Unraveling a twenty-five-year tale of multiple murder and medical deception, The Death of Innocents is a work of first-rate journalism told with the compelling narrative drive of a mystery novel. More than just a true-crime story, it is the stunning expose of spurious science that sent medical researchers in the wrong... Read more >
A True Story of Murder, Medicine, and High-Stake Science
Written by Richard Firstman and Jamie Talan
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 13, 2011
Price: $11.99
Unraveling a twenty-five-year tale of multiple murder and medical deception, The Death of Innocents is a work of first-rate journalism told with the compelling narrative drive of a mystery novel. More than just a true-crime story, it is the stunning expose of spurious science that sent medical researchers in the wrong... Read more >
The Shooting Salvationist
J. Frank Norris and the Murder Trial that Captivated America
Written by David R. Stokes
Foreword by Bob Schieffer
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $17.95
The Shooting Salvationist chronicles what may be the most famous story you have never heard. In the 1920’s, the Reverend J. Frank Norris railed against vice and conspiracies he saw everywhere to a congregation of more than 10,000 at First Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas, the largest congregation in America... Read more >
J. Frank Norris and the Murder Trial that Captivated America
Written by David R. Stokes
Foreword by Bob Schieffer
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $17.95
The Shooting Salvationist chronicles what may be the most famous story you have never heard. In the 1920’s, the Reverend J. Frank Norris railed against vice and conspiracies he saw everywhere to a congregation of more than 10,000 at First Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas, the largest congregation in America... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Shooting Salvationist
J. Frank Norris and the Murder Trial that Captivated America
Written by David R. Stokes
Foreword by Bob Schieffer
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $27.00
The Shooting Salvationist chronicles what may be the most famous story you have never heard. In the 1920’s, the Reverend J. Frank Norris railed against vice and conspiracies he saw everywhere to a congregation of more than 10,000 at First Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas, the largest congregation in America... Read more >
J. Frank Norris and the Murder Trial that Captivated America
Written by David R. Stokes
Foreword by Bob Schieffer
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $27.00
The Shooting Salvationist chronicles what may be the most famous story you have never heard. In the 1920’s, the Reverend J. Frank Norris railed against vice and conspiracies he saw everywhere to a congregation of more than 10,000 at First Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas, the largest congregation in America... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Murder of the Century
The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars
Written by Paul Collins
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $11.99
“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 blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discover a floating human torso... Read more >
The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars
Written by Paul Collins
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $11.99
“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 blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discover a floating human torso... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Murder of the Century
The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars
Written by Paul Collins
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $26.00
“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 blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discover a floating human torso... Read more >
The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City & Sparked the Tabloid Wars
Written by Paul Collins
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $26.00
“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 blood. On the Lower East Side, two boys playing at a pier discover a floating human torso... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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A New Kind of Monster
The Secret Life and Shocking True Crimes of an Officer . . . and a Murderer
Written by Timothy Appleby
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $11.99
Ripped from the headlines, the horrific and astonishing true story of the double life of Russell Williams, who was at once a respected figure in the Canadian military and a ruthless sado-sexual serial criminal and murderer.
In the annals of psycho-killers, Colonel Russell Williams may well be unique. A decorated air force... Read more >
The Secret Life and Shocking True Crimes of an Officer . . . and a Murderer
Written by Timothy Appleby
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $11.99
Ripped from the headlines, the horrific and astonishing true story of the double life of Russell Williams, who was at once a respected figure in the Canadian military and a ruthless sado-sexual serial criminal and murderer.
In the annals of psycho-killers, Colonel Russell Williams may well be unique. A decorated air force... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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A New Kind of Monster
The Secret Life and Shocking True Crimes of an Officer . . . and a Murderer
Written by Timothy Appleby
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $15.00
Ripped from the headlines, the horrific and astonishing true story of the double life of Russell Williams, who was at once a respected figure in the Canadian military and a ruthless sado-sexual serial criminal and murderer.
In the annals of psycho-killers, Colonel Russell Williams may well be unique. A decorated air force... Read more >
The Secret Life and Shocking True Crimes of an Officer . . . and a Murderer
Written by Timothy Appleby
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 5, 2011
Price: $15.00
Ripped from the headlines, the horrific and astonishing true story of the double life of Russell Williams, who was at once a respected figure in the Canadian military and a ruthless sado-sexual serial criminal and murderer.
In the annals of psycho-killers, Colonel Russell Williams may well be unique. A decorated air force... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Best Intentions
The Education and Killing of Edmund Perry
Written by Robert Sam Anson
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2011
Price: $11.99
An exploration of how Edmund Perry, a 17 year old black honors student from Harlem, was killed soon after graduation by a young white plain clothes policeman in an alleged mugging attempt.
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
The Education and Killing of Edmund Perry
Written by Robert Sam Anson
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2011
Price: $11.99
An exploration of how Edmund Perry, a 17 year old black honors student from Harlem, was killed soon after graduation by a young white plain clothes policeman in an alleged mugging attempt.
From the Trade Paperback edition. Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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House of Versace
The Untold Story of Genius, Murder, and Survival
Written by Deborah Ball
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $15.00
Versace. The very name conjures up images of outrageous glamour and bold sexuality, opulence and daring. All of course true, but only half the story. Versace is also the legacy of a great creative genius from a poor, backward part of southern Italy who transformed the fashion world through his intuitive... Read more >
The Untold Story of Genius, Murder, and Survival
Written by Deborah Ball
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $15.00
Versace. The very name conjures up images of outrageous glamour and bold sexuality, opulence and daring. All of course true, but only half the story. Versace is also the legacy of a great creative genius from a poor, backward part of southern Italy who transformed the fashion world through his intuitive... Read more >
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eBook.
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I, Monster
Serial Killers in Their Own Chilling Words
Written by Tom Philbin
Format: Trade Paperback, 263 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $19.00
What goes through the dark minds of such notorious killers as Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, David Berkowitz ("Son of Sam"), John Wayne Gacy, Dennis Rader (the "BTK Killer"), and others? In this chilling book, you’ll read exactly what they were thinking in their own words as they committed horrible crimes. Using... Read more >
Serial Killers in Their Own Chilling Words
Written by Tom Philbin
Format: Trade Paperback, 263 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $19.00
What goes through the dark minds of such notorious killers as Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, David Berkowitz ("Son of Sam"), John Wayne Gacy, Dennis Rader (the "BTK Killer"), and others? In this chilling book, you’ll read exactly what they were thinking in their own words as they committed horrible crimes. Using... Read more >
Vulgar Favors
Andrew Cunanan, Gianni Versace, and the Largest Failed Manhunt in U.S. History
Written by Maureen Orth
Format: eBook, 560 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2010
Price: $7.99
In her eagerly awaited first book, Vanity Fair special correspondent Maureen Orth offers a landmark work of investigative journalism--a riveting account of a charming sociopath, his savage crimes, and the mysteries he left along the way. Revealing the explosive story of Andrew Cunanan and his cross-country killing spree in its entirety, Vulgar... Read more >
Andrew Cunanan, Gianni Versace, and the Largest Failed Manhunt in U.S. History
Written by Maureen Orth
Format: eBook, 560 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2010
Price: $7.99
In her eagerly awaited first book, Vanity Fair special correspondent Maureen Orth offers a landmark work of investigative journalism--a riveting account of a charming sociopath, his savage crimes, and the mysteries he left along the way. Revealing the explosive story of Andrew Cunanan and his cross-country killing spree in its entirety, Vulgar... Read more >
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Runaway Devil
How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family
Written by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose
Format: Trade Paperback, 296 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2010
Price: $17.95
Marc and Debra seemed to have it all — a lovely home in the Prairie town of Medicine Hat, fulfilling careers, a supportive marriage, and two beautiful children: eight-year-old Jacob and twelve-year-old JR. After years of struggle to reach this point, they finally felt their future held promise. But on April... Read more >
How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family
Written by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose
Format: Trade Paperback, 296 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2010
Price: $17.95
Marc and Debra seemed to have it all — a lovely home in the Prairie town of Medicine Hat, fulfilling careers, a supportive marriage, and two beautiful children: eight-year-old Jacob and twelve-year-old JR. After years of struggle to reach this point, they finally felt their future held promise. But on April... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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On the Farm
Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: Hardcover, 768 pages
On Sale: August 20, 2010
Price: $31.00
Now that the publication bans are lifted, you need Stevie Cameron to get the whole story, which includes accounts of Pickton's notoriety that police never uncovered. You need On the Farm.
Covering the case of one of North America's most prolific serial killer gave Stevie Cameron access not only to the story... Read more >
Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: Hardcover, 768 pages
On Sale: August 20, 2010
Price: $31.00
Now that the publication bans are lifted, you need Stevie Cameron to get the whole story, which includes accounts of Pickton's notoriety that police never uncovered. You need On the Farm.
Covering the case of one of North America's most prolific serial killer gave Stevie Cameron access not only to the story... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
On the Farm
Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 13, 2010
Price: $14.99
Now that the publication bans are lifted, you need Stevie Cameron to get the whole story, which includes accounts of Pickton's notoriety that police never uncovered. You need On the Farm.
Covering the case of one of North America's most prolific serial killer gave Stevie Cameron access not only to the story... Read more >
Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 13, 2010
Price: $14.99
Now that the publication bans are lifted, you need Stevie Cameron to get the whole story, which includes accounts of Pickton's notoriety that police never uncovered. You need On the Farm.
Covering the case of one of North America's most prolific serial killer gave Stevie Cameron access not only to the story... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Pickton File
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 23, 2010
Price: $14.99
Stevie Cameron turns her renowned analytical eye from the "crooks in suits" of her previous books to the case of Vancouver's missing women and the man who has been charged with killing 27 of them, who if convicted will have the horrific distinction of being the worst serial killer in Canadian... Read more >
Written by Stevie Cameron
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 23, 2010
Price: $14.99
Stevie Cameron turns her renowned analytical eye from the "crooks in suits" of her previous books to the case of Vancouver's missing women and the man who has been charged with killing 27 of them, who if convicted will have the horrific distinction of being the worst serial killer in Canadian... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Lethal Marriage
The Unspeakable Crimes of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka
Written by Nick Pron
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: June 30, 2010
Price: $13.99
WARNING: This book contains graphic descriptions of violence.
Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo might look like the ideal couple, but they were a nation's most despicable killers. Karla began their depraved sex and murder spree by stealing drugs to knock out her little sister. While Paul raped and sodomized the unconscious girl... Read more >
The Unspeakable Crimes of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka
Written by Nick Pron
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: June 30, 2010
Price: $13.99
WARNING: This book contains graphic descriptions of violence.
Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo might look like the ideal couple, but they were a nation's most despicable killers. Karla began their depraved sex and murder spree by stealing drugs to knock out her little sister. While Paul raped and sodomized the unconscious girl... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
