Best True Crime Biographies - April 2024

Nobody believed me: A harrowing true story of abuse survival

While far from idyllic, Lesley’s first three years were happy ones. She was a cheerful little girl who loved her parents, grandparents and her sister. But when tragedy strikes her fragile family, Lesley’s world is turned upside down. She is adopted by a cruel, sadistic couple, who force her to go and live in Scotland, far away from those she loves.Aged just four, Lesley is torn away from her secure, loving world and taken to live in what she would later describe as ‘The Devil’s House’. There she discovers just how evil and vicious humanity can be, and just how many ways there are to ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07J4SJWHH
• ASIN: B07J4SJWHH
• Manufacturer: The Choir Press

True Crime Biographies: Ted Bundy, Edmund Kemper, H. H. Holmes, Charles Manson, Jack the Ripper (Serial Killers nonfiction Book 1)

True Crime Biographies* * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * *Read On Your Computer, MAC, Smartphone, Kindle Reader, iPad, or Tablet.Five Books in One + Free Bonus✓ Ted Bundy: A Life From Beginning to End✓ Edmund Kemper: A Life From Beginning to End✓ H. H. Holmes: A Life From Beginning to End✓ Charles Manson: A Life From Beginning to End✓ Jack the Ripper: A Life From Beginning to End✓ FREE BONUS!Download Your Copy Today!Ted BundyTed Bundy is one of America’s most notorious serial killers. Between the mid and late 1970s, Bundy admitted to the murders of... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07JHFKK54
• ASIN: B07JHFKK54

Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs

• ASIN: B07H18BH6T
• ASIN: B07H18BH6T
• Manufacturer: Diversion Books

Serial Killers: The Horrific True Crime Stories Behind 6 Infamous Serial Killers That Shocked The World (Real Crime By Real Killers Collection Book 2)

Serial Killer Collection Deal for ONLY $5.99. Instead of $15.96 for all Four books individually.Petrifying. Bone-chilling. Depraved.Their acts made headlines. Their names live in infamy in the darkest recesses of the internet, but for those who are left behind, these heartless monsters are always there, looming over their every move.This true crime four-book set exposes their inner secrets, details their heinous crimes, and pulls the curtain on the long, hard-fought investigations.This set includes the stories of:Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka, dubbed the Ken and Barbie Killers, a couple who ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07YX5KF9X
• ASIN: B07YX5KF9X

High Achiever: The Incredible True Story of One Addict's Double Life

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An up-close portrait of the mind of an addict and a life unraveled by narcotics—a memoir of captivating urgency and surprising humor that puts a human face on the opioid crisis. “Raw, brutal, and shocking. Move over, Orange Is the New Black.”—Amy Dresner, author of My Fair JunkieWhen word got out that Tiffany Jenkins was withdrawing from opiates on the floor of a jail cell, people in her town were shocked. Not because of the twenty felonies she’d committed, or the nature of her crimes, or even that she’d been captain of the high school cheerleading squad... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0593135938
• ASIN: 0593135938
• ISBN: 0593135938
• Manufacturer: Harmony

Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island

#1 International BestsellerRegina’s Calcaterra memoir, Etched in Sand, is an inspiring and triumphant coming-of-age story of tenacity and hope. Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, former New York State official, and foster youth activist. Her painful early life, however, was quite different. Regina and her four siblings survived an abusive and painful childhood only to find themselves faced with the challenges of the foster-care system and intermittent homelessness in the shadows of Manhattan and the Hamptons. A true-life rags-to-riches story, Etched in Sand chronicles Regina’s ris... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062218832
• ASIN: 0062218832
• ISBN: 0062218832
• Brand: Brand: William Morrow Paperbacks
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

True Crime Stories: 48 Terrifying True Crime Murder Cases (List of Twelve Collection)

Would you consider yourself the same after reading true crime stories?  The horrific and disturbing nature of these stories often makes you question everything you thought or believed about humanity. Yet they are engaging and fascinating at the same time.  We all had evil thoughts throughout our lives. What is it that makes us different from those who actually act upon it? Is it the act alone? These are questions that many ask themselves, and these stories will help dig into the elements and psychology behind some of the most terrifying killers in history. This collection includes four true... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1095117408
• ASIN: 1095117408
• ISBN: 1095117408
• Manufacturer: Independently published

Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident (Historical Nonfiction Bestseller, True Story Book of Survival)

A New York Times and Wall Street Journal Nonfiction Bestseller! — What happened that night on Dead Mountain?The mystery of Dead Mountain: In February 1959, a group of nine experienced hikers in the Russian Ural Mountains died mysteriously on an elevation known as Dead Mountain. Eerie aspects of the mountain climbing incident—unexplained violent injuries, signs that they cut open and fled the tent without proper clothing or shoes, a strange final photograph taken by one of the hikers, and elevated levels of radiation found on some of their clothes—have led to decades of speculation over t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1452140030
• ASIN: 1452140030
• ISBN: 1452140030
• Brand: Chronicle
• Size: N/A
• Manufacturer: Chronicle Books

Spilled Milk: Based On A True Story

"Randis later would testify at a criminal trial against her father, who was sentenced to prison for his crimes. He was sentenced to up to 16 years in 2004. Her painful -- and ultimately triumphant -- story is recounted in Randis' first novel, "Spilled Milk." -Stacy Brown, Pocono Record Newspaper"I read this book in two days. I couldn't put it down." - Chelsea DeBoer, Teen Mom 2 "Spilled Milk is a story about resilience. The strength of the human mind and will power to live a better life." - The Weekly Sparkle"This book has changed lives." -Gabrielle Stone, Actress "The honest, raw open... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00D9GY2BU
• ASIN: B00D9GY2BU

Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit

Now a Netflix original series Discover the classic, behind-the-scenes chronicle of John E. Douglas’ twenty-five-year career in the FBI Investigative Support Unit, where he used psychological profiling to delve into the minds of the country’s most notorious serial killers and criminals.In chilling detail, the legendary Mindhunter takes us behind the scenes of some of his most gruesome, fascinating, and challenging cases—and into the darkest recesses of our worst nightmares. During his twenty-five year career with the Investigative Support Unit, Special Agent John Douglas became a legenda... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501191969
• ASIN: 1501191969
• ISBN: 1501191969
• Brand: Gallery Books
• Manufacturer: Gallery Books

The Pale-Faced Lie: A True Story

A violent ex-con forces his son to commit crimes in this unforgettable memoir about family and survival“Cinematically gripping.”—Kirkus ReviewsGrowing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation, David Crow and his three siblings idolized their dad. Tall, strong, smart, and brave, the self-taught Cherokee regaled his family with stories of his World War II feats. But as time passed, David discovered the other side of Thurston Crow, the ex-con with his own code of ethics that justified cruelty, violence, lies—even murder.A shrewd con artist with a genius IQ, Thurston intimidated David with beat... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0997487151
• ASIN: 0997487151
• ISBN: 0997487151
• Manufacturer: Sandra Jonas Publishing

Wolves at the Door: The True Story Of America's Greatest Female Spy

Virginia Hall left her Baltimore home in 1931 to enter the Foreign Service and went to work for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) when Hitler was building toward the peak of his power in Europe. She was assigned to France, where she helped the Resistance movement, escaped prisoners of war, and American Allied paratroopers. By 1942 she was considered so dangerous to the Gestapo that she had to escape over the Pyrenees mountains―on an artificial leg, no less. When she got to England, she was reassigned to France by the OSS, disguised as an old peasant woman. She helped capture 500... [Read More]

• ASIN: 159921072X
• UPC: 884203109865
• ASIN: 159921072X
• ISBN: 159921072X
• Brand: Lyons Press
• Manufacturer: Lyons Press

Tears of the Silenced: An Amish True Crime Memoir of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Brutal Betrayal, and Ultimate Survival

Surviving Severe Child Abuse, Sexual Assault and Leaving the Amish ChurchA gripping story that takes you on the journey of a child abuse and sexual assault survivor turned activist. Photo Gallery in the back of the book.True story of child abuse. When Misty Griffin was six years old, her family started to live and dress like the Amish. Misty and her sister were kept as slaves on a mountain ranch and subjected to almost complete isolation, sexual abuse, and extreme physical violence. Their step-father kept a loaded rifle by the door to make sure the young girls were too terrified to try to esc... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1633539083
• ASIN: 1633539083
• ISBN: 1633539083
• Manufacturer: Mango

Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

In a dramatic account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes serial abusers and a cabal of powerful interests hell-bent on covering up the truth, at any cost.In 2017, a routine network television investigation led Ronan Farrow to a story only whispered about: one of Hollywood's most powerful producers was a predator, protected by fear, wealth, and a conspiracy of silence. As Farrow drew closer to the truth, shadowy operatives, from high-priced lawyers to elite war-hardened spies, mounted a secret campaign of intimidation, threatening his c... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07TD413RV
• ASIN: B07TD413RV
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

Surviving the Mob: A Street Soldier's Life Inside the Gambino Crime Family

What do you do when the law wants you behind bars and the New York crime families want you buried?That was the life-and-death dilemma confronting Andrew DiDonato, who began his criminal career at age 14 under the watchful eyes of the local Mob.By the time he was 17, the infamous Gambino family made DiDonato an associate of the Nicholas Corozzo crew. For the next 14 years, he was a loyal street soldier, immersed in dangerous and profitable criminal activities: burglary, forgery, extortion, loan sharking, car theft, bank robbery, counterfeiting, drug dealing, credit-card and insurance fraud, wit... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1935396382
• ASIN: 1935396382
• ISBN: 9781935396383
• Manufacturer: Huntington Press

The 57 Bus : A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

This riveting nonfiction book for teens about race, class, gender, crime, and punishment tells the true story of an agender teen who was set on fire by another teen while riding a bus in Oakland,

• UPC: 55863059
• Rating: 4.7

True Stories of Law & Order : The Real Crimes Behind the Best Episodes of the Hit TV Show

The incredible real-life cases behind TVUs longest-running crime drama reveal the fascinating and shocking facts behind 25 of the hit show's most popular episodes.

• UPC: 4837711
• Rating: 3.4

Scarred : The True Story of How I Escaped NXIVM, the Cult that Bound My Life (True Crime Memoir, Cult Books)

The shocking and subversive memoir of a 12-year-NXIVM-member-turned-whistleblower, and her inspiring true story of abuse, escape, and redemption. "Master, would you brand me? It would be an honor." Scarred follows actress Sarah Edmondson's account of

• UPC: 177591179

Actual Malice : A True Crime Political Thriller

Actual Malice is a true crime thriller that will take you through the backrooms of political gamesmanship, deception, and cover-up. If it were a novel, readers would marvel at the rich character development, riveting pace,

• UPC: 54781706
• Rating: 3.5

True Stories of Law & Order: Svu : The Real Crimes Behind the Best Episodes of the Hit TV Show

The incredible real-life cases behind TV's hit crime drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, including photos. The crimes, the suspects, the trials--as they really went down. True Stories of Law & Order: Special Victims

• UPC: 6451798
• Rating: 4.0

The Best of American True Crime - eBook

The Best of American True Crime 16 of The Best Murder Stories, of the high profile 'Titans, of America: 1. Michael Alig: The Life and Death of the Party 2. Michael Rockefeller 3. The Gruesome

• UPC: 264367522

The Best of True Crime - eBook

The Best of True Crime 15 of The Best stories of true crime: 1. Heidi Fleiss: The Million Dollar Madam 2. Grim Reality: Jasmine Fiore and Ryan Jenkins 3. Haunted Crime Scenes 4. Helen Brach:

• UPC: 723246346

Born a Crime : Stories from a South African Childhood

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed NAMED ONE OF THE

• UPC: 52611618
• Rating: 4.557

Selections from The Best American Crime Reporting 2010 - eBook

The Best American Crime Reporting 2010 is yet another must read for the true crime aficionado—an eye-opening compendium of the most gripping, suspenseful, and brilliant crime stories of the year by the masters of the

• UPC: 944792225
• Rating: 4.0

The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 - eBook

Thieves, liars, killers, and conspirators—it's a criminal world out there, and someone has got to write about it. An eclectic collection of the year's best reportage, The Best American Crime Reporting 2008 brings together the

• UPC: 493810582
• Rating: 5.0

Furious Hours by Casey Cep (HC DJ) 2019 Best Books Obama Harper Lee NYT Bestsell

• UPC: 124101785037
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 12 USD

BEST The Secret Barrister Stories Of The Law And How It S Broken Review PREMIUM

• UPC: 164010500735
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 13 GBP