- Serial Killers (375)
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The Deadly Dozen
- India's Most Notorious Serial Killers
- Written by: Anirban Bhattacharya
- Narrated by: Anirban Bhattacharya
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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These bone-chilling stories in The Deadly Dozen will take you into the hearts and heads of India's most devious murderers and schemers, exploring what made them kill and why....
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Chilling
- By Reader786 on 01-02-22
Written by: Anirban Bhattacharya
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Takahiro Shiraishi - Twitter-tappaja
- Written by: Galka Galka
- Narrated by: Johanna Kokko
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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Syväluotaava katsaus Aasian julmimpiin sarjamurhaajiin. Lokakuun viimeisenä päivänä vuonna 2017, muun maailman juhliessa Halloweenia amerikkalaisten...
Written by: Galka Galka
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Mindhunter
- O primeiro caçador de serial killers americano [Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit]
- Written by: John Douglas, Mark Olshaker
- Narrated by: Sidney Ferreira
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
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Em detalhes assustadores, Mindhunter mostra os bastidores de alguns dos casos mais terríveis, fascinantes e desafiadores do FBI....
Written by: John Douglas,
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A Father's Story
- Written by: Lionel Dahmer
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
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In July of 1991, the country was shocked by the unfathomable crimes of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. But no one was more shocked than his parents. In A Father's Story, the listener becomes witness to the incremental unraveling of a parent's image of their child....
Written by: Lionel Dahmer
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Helter Skelter
- The True Story of the Manson Murders
- Written by: Vincent Bugliosi, Curt Gentry
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 26 hrs and 29 mins
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Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider's position in one of the most baffling and horrifying cases of the 20th century....
Written by: Vincent Bugliosi,
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True Crime Stories Boxset: 48 Terrifying True Crime Murder Cases
- List of Twelve Collection, Book 1
- Written by: Ryan Becker
- Narrated by: Michael Goodrick
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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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....
Written by: Ryan Becker
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The Deadly Dozen
- India's Most Notorious Serial Killers
- Written by: Anirban Bhattacharya
- Narrated by: Anirban Bhattacharya
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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These bone-chilling stories in The Deadly Dozen will take you into the hearts and heads of India's most devious murderers and schemers, exploring what made them kill and why....
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Chilling
- By Reader786 on 01-02-22
Written by: Anirban Bhattacharya
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Takahiro Shiraishi - Twitter-tappaja
- Written by: Galka Galka
- Narrated by: Johanna Kokko
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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Syväluotaava katsaus Aasian julmimpiin sarjamurhaajiin. Lokakuun viimeisenä päivänä vuonna 2017, muun maailman juhliessa Halloweenia amerikkalaisten...
Written by: Galka Galka
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Mindhunter
- O primeiro caçador de serial killers americano [Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit]
- Written by: John Douglas, Mark Olshaker
- Narrated by: Sidney Ferreira
- Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
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Em detalhes assustadores, Mindhunter mostra os bastidores de alguns dos casos mais terríveis, fascinantes e desafiadores do FBI....
Written by: John Douglas,
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A Father's Story
- Written by: Lionel Dahmer
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
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In July of 1991, the country was shocked by the unfathomable crimes of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. But no one was more shocked than his parents. In A Father's Story, the listener becomes witness to the incremental unraveling of a parent's image of their child....
Written by: Lionel Dahmer
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Helter Skelter
- The True Story of the Manson Murders
- Written by: Vincent Bugliosi, Curt Gentry
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 26 hrs and 29 mins
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Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insider's position in one of the most baffling and horrifying cases of the 20th century....
Written by: Vincent Bugliosi,
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True Crime Stories Boxset: 48 Terrifying True Crime Murder Cases
- List of Twelve Collection, Book 1
- Written by: Ryan Becker
- Narrated by: Michael Goodrick
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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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....
Written by: Ryan Becker
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American Predator
- The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century
- Written by: Maureen Callahan
- Narrated by: Amy Landon
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
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Ted Bundy. John Wayne Gacy. Jeffrey Dahmer. The names of notorious serial killers are usually well-known; they echo in the news and in public consciousness. But most people have never heard of Israel Keyes, one of the most ambitious and terrifying serial killers in modern history....
Written by: Maureen Callahan
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American Serial Killers
- The Epidemic Years 1950-2000
- Written by: Peter Vronsky
- Narrated by: René Ruiz
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
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Fans of Mindhunter and true crime podcasts will devour these chilling stories of serial killers from the American "Golden Age" (1950-2000)....
Written by: Peter Vronsky
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Zodiac
- The Shocking True Story of the Nation's Most Bizarre Mass Murderer
- Written by: Robert Graysmith
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
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After Jack the Ripper and before Son of Sam there was only one name their equal in terror....
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Good One
- By Reshma on 08-06-21
Written by: Robert Graysmith
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Last Call
- A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York
- Written by: Elon Green
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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The Townhouse Bar, midtown, July 1992: The piano player seems to know every song ever written, the crowd belts out the lyrics to their favorites, and a man standing nearby is drinking a Scotch and water....
Written by: Elon Green
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The Big Book of Serial Killers
- An Encyclopedia of Serial Killers - 150 Serial Killer Files of the World's Worst Murderers
- Written by: Jack Rosewood, Rebecca Lo
- Narrated by: Kevin Kollins
- Length: 17 hrs and 38 mins
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This A-Z encyclopedia of 150 serial killers is the ideal reference audiobook. Included are the most famous true crime serial killers....
Written by: Jack Rosewood,
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The Phantom Prince
- My Life with Ted Bundy
- Written by: Elizabeth Kendall, Molly Kendall - contributor
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Kendall, Barrie Kreinik, Molly Kendall
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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This updated, expanded edition of The Phantom Prince, Elizabeth Kendall’s 1981 memoir detailing her six-year relationship with serial killer Ted Bundy, includes a new introduction and a new afterword by the author and a startling new chapter from the author’s daughter, Molly....
Written by: Elizabeth Kendall,
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A Light in the Dark
- Surviving More Than Ted Bundy
- Written by: Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Kathy Kleiner Rubin
- Narrated by: Roxana Ortega
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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In January 1978, I slept in my bed at the Chi Omega sorority house at Florida State University as Ted Bundy stalked nearby. He grabbed an oak log from a stack of firewood, slipped through a back door with a broken padlock, and headed upstairs.He began twisting doorknobs....
Written by: Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi,
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A Killer by Design
- Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind
- Written by: Ann Wolbert Burgess, Steven Matthew Constantine
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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A vivid behind-the-scenes look into the creation of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit and the evolution of criminal profiling, A Killer by Design is by a pioneering forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI studies, profiles, and catches serial killers....
Written by: Ann Wolbert Burgess,
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Grilling Dahmer
- The Interrogation of "the Milwaukee Cannibal"
- Written by: Patrick Kennedy, Robyn Maharaj
- Narrated by: Tom Lennon
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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In the late hours of July 22, 1991, Detective Patrick "Pat" Kennedy of the Milwaukee Police Department was asked to respond to a possible homicide. Little did he know that he would soon be delving into the dark mind of one of America's most notorious serial killers....
Written by: Patrick Kennedy,
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Mind Games
- Inside the Serial Killer Phenomenon
- Written by: Paul Harrison
- Narrated by: David Holt
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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Mind Games is leading profiler Paul Harrison's unique experiences dealing with the worst offenders incarcerated in the global criminal justice system....
Written by: Paul Harrison
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Serial Killers True Crime Box Set: 6 Notorious True Crime Murder Stories
- Best True Crime Bundle
- Written by: Jack Rosewood, Dwayne Walker, Rebecca Lo
- Narrated by: Miles Taylor, Herschel J. Grangent Jr.
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
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In the very depths of the human soul there is a darkness. It is an entity which most of us may never get to know; for others, however, this darkness grows for years until it takes hold of them and permeates every inch of their body....
Written by: Jack Rosewood,
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American Ripper
- The Enigma of America's Serial Killer Cop
- Written by: Patrick Kendrick
- Narrated by: James Romick
- Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
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American Ripper is the true story of Gerard John Schaefer, a Florida law enforcement officer who was a prolific serial killer in the late 1960s early 1970s. The decade that was thought to be filled with love, peace, and happiness became a new dark age....
Written by: Patrick Kendrick
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The Red Ripper
- Inside the Mind of Russia's Most Brutal Serial Killer
- Written by: Peter Conradi
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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A chilling look into the deranged mind of a monster, The Red Ripper is a comprehensive and shocking true crime account of one of the twentieth century's deadliest killers....
Written by: Peter Conradi
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Death in the Air
- The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City
- Written by: Kate Winkler Dawson
- Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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Kate Winkler Dawson's debut, Death in the Air, is a gripping, historical narrative of a serial killer, an environmental disaster, and an iconic city struggling to regain its footing....
Written by: Kate Winkler Dawson
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The Forever Witness
- How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder
- Written by: Edward Humes
- Narrated by: Edward Humes
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
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A relentless detective and an amateur genealogist solve a haunting cold case—and launch a crime-fighting revolution that tests the fragile line between justice and privacy....
Written by: Edward Humes
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The Mammoth Book of the Jack the Ripper
- Written by: Maxim Jakubowski
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 19 hrs and 40 mins
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This audiobook focuses on the countless theories that have been put forward with regard to the identity of the notorious Victorian serial killer....
Written by: Maxim Jakubowski
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Mindhunter (German edition)
- Die spektakulärsten Fälle der FBI-Spezialeinheit für Serienverbrechen. Das Hörbuch zur Netflix-Originalserie
- Written by: John Douglas, Mark Olshaker
- Narrated by: Stefan Lehnen
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
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John Douglas war der erste Profiler des FBI und ist Vorbild für den FBI-Agenten Holden Ford in der Netflix-Serie "Mindhunter". In seinem Buch...
Written by: John Douglas,
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Serial Killers of the '70s
- Stories Behind a Notorious Decade of Death
- Written by: Jane Fritsch
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
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From Ted Bundy to John Wayne Gacy and David Berkowitz, the 1970s were a time of notorious and brutal serial killers. Find out more about them, along with some you may never have heard of....
Written by: Jane Fritsch
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I: The Creation of a Serial Killer
- Written by: Jack Olsen
- Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
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Prize-winning journalist Jack Olsen, armed with unprecedented access to one of the most infamous serial killers in American history, provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a murderer in the killer's own words....
Written by: Jack Olsen
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Sons of Cain
- A History of Serial Killers from the Stone Age to the Present
- Written by: Peter Vronsky
- Narrated by: Mikael Naramore
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
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In Sons of Cain - a book that fills the gap between dry academic studies and sensationalized true crime - Peter Vronsky examines our understanding of serial killing from its prehistoric anthropological evolutionary dimensions in the pre-civilization era (c. 15,000 BC) to today....
Written by: Peter Vronsky
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Madman in the Woods
- Life Next Door to the Unabomber
- Written by: Jamie Gehring
- Narrated by: Jamie Gehring
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
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A haunting account of the 16 years when a young Jamie Gehring and her family lived closer than anyone to Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber....
Written by: Jamie Gehring
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No Stone Unturned
- The True Story of the World's Premier Forensic Investigators
- Written by: Steve Jackson
- Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
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No Stone Unturned recreates the genesis of NecroSearch International: a small ,eclectic group of scientists and law enforcement personal....
Written by: Steve Jackson
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The Boston Strangler
- Written by: Gerold Frank
- Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
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On June 14, 1962, twenty-five-year-old Juris Slesers arrived at his mother's apartment to drive her to church. But there was no answer at the door. When he pushed his way inside, Juris found Anna Slesers dead on the kitchen floor, the cord of her housecoat knotted tightly around her neck....
Written by: Gerold Frank
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Just as Deadly
- The Psychology of Female Serial Killers
- Written by: Marissa A. Harrison
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
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Women have committed some of the most disturbing serial killings ever seen in the United States. Yet scientific inquiry, criminal profiling, and public interest have focused more on their better-known male counterparts....
Written by: Marissa A. Harrison
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Cronache di Serial Killers - Richard Ramirez
- Cronache di Serial Killers 1
- Written by: Miriam Palombi
- Narrated by: Elisa Giorgio, william Angiuli, Librinpillole
- Length: 25 mins
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Richard Ramirez, il sadico assassino noto come "The Night Stalker". Attraverso testimonianze inquietanti e dettagli cruenti, scopriamo l'evoluzione di un ragazzo disturbato in un predatore implacabile, con una predilezione per lo stupro, il sangue e il terrore. Cronache di Serial Killers è una serie audio che racconta le menti più oscure degli assassini seriali, con una combinazione di musiche suggestive, suoni inquietanti e ricostruzioni dettagliate, ogni episodio getta luce su un diverso criminale e sui suoi orrori.
Written by: Miriam Palombi
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Killing Time with John Wayne Gacy
- Defending America's Most Evil Serial Killer on Death Row
- Written by: Karen Conti
- Narrated by: Karen Conti
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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John Wayne Gacy raped, tortured, and murdered 33 boys and young men, burying most of them in the crawlspace under his Chicago home. Karen Conti was in high school at the time watching the bodies being removed on the television news. Fourteen years pass. Through a twist of fate, Conti, now a young and inexperienced attorney, is called upon to handle Gacy’s final death row appeals. The serial killer soon becomes her most famous, difficult, and haunting client.
Written by: Karen Conti
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The Natural History of Crime
- Case Studies in Death and the Clues Nature Leaves Behind
- Written by: Patricia Wiltshire
- Narrated by: Charlotte Strevens
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
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'I love puzzles, and finding answers is the only truly enjoyable part of what I do.' This is because Professor Patricia Wiltshire is a forensic ecologist, her days spent at crime scenes collecting samples, standing over dead bodies in a mortuary, or looking down her microscope for evidence. Nature has given us a messy, imperfect world, but her job is to help make sense of it when we need it to most. A pioneer of forensic ecology - using the natural world to help solve crimes - Patricia has been involved in some of the most high-profile murder cases.
Written by: Patricia Wiltshire
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Preacher's Girl
- The Life and Crimes of Blanche Taylor Moore
- Written by: Jim Schutze
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Widowed Blanche Taylor Moore was about to lose her second spouse to symptoms that mysteriously mirrored those that killed her first husband—as well as her previous boyfriend. When an investigation reveals arsenic poisoning, the hideous truth about the wife and mother comes to light. Did the abuse Blanche suffered as a child at the hands of her alcoholic father turn her into a murderer she became?
Written by: Jim Schutze
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Roger Rogerson
- From Hero Cop to Convicted Murderer – The Inside Story
- Written by: Duncan McNab
- Narrated by: Andrew Martin
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
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This is the eye-opening updated account of Rogerson's life of crime and how he went from hero cop to ruthless criminal, considered one of the most corrupt and evil men in Australia. Detailing the chilling murder of Jamie Gao in storage unit 803 that led to Rogerson's final incarceration, bestselling author Duncan McNab also shares the stories behind the secrets Rogerson took to his grave.
Written by: Duncan McNab
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Landru, bourreau des coeurs
- Written by: Gérard A. Jaeger
- Narrated by: Hervé Lavigne
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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Un siècle après son exécution, Henri-Désiré Landru défi e encore toute concurrence au Panthéon du crime. Célébrée de son vivant par la presse et par la rue, sa réputation s'est imposée dans l'imagerie collective auprès de celle des Gilles de Rais, Lacenaire, Petiot, Paulin et autres Fourniret. Chacun a en mémoire sa célèbre défense : " Montrez-moi les corps ! " Et pour cause : les dix femmes qu'il assassina (sur 283 conquêtes recensées) furent débitées et calcinées dans la cuisinière à bois de ses maisons de Vernouillet et de Gambais, tandis qu'à Verdun les soldats tombaient par milliers. Il est arrêté le 12 avril 1919.
Written by: Gérard A. Jaeger
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Cronache di Serial Killers - Richard Ramirez
- Cronache di Serial Killers 1
- Written by: Miriam Palombi
- Narrated by: Elisa Giorgio, william Angiuli, Librinpillole
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Richard Ramirez, il sadico assassino noto come "The Night Stalker". Attraverso testimonianze inquietanti e dettagli cruenti, scopriamo l'evoluzione di un ragazzo disturbato in un predatore implacabile, con una predilezione per lo stupro, il sangue e il terrore. Cronache di Serial Killers è una serie audio che racconta le menti più oscure degli assassini seriali, con una combinazione di musiche suggestive, suoni inquietanti e ricostruzioni dettagliate, ogni episodio getta luce su un diverso criminale e sui suoi orrori.
Written by: Miriam Palombi
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Killing Time with John Wayne Gacy
- Defending America's Most Evil Serial Killer on Death Row
- Written by: Karen Conti
- Narrated by: Karen Conti
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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John Wayne Gacy raped, tortured, and murdered 33 boys and young men, burying most of them in the crawlspace under his Chicago home. Karen Conti was in high school at the time watching the bodies being removed on the television news. Fourteen years pass. Through a twist of fate, Conti, now a young and inexperienced attorney, is called upon to handle Gacy’s final death row appeals. The serial killer soon becomes her most famous, difficult, and haunting client.
Written by: Karen Conti
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The Natural History of Crime
- Case Studies in Death and the Clues Nature Leaves Behind
- Written by: Patricia Wiltshire
- Narrated by: Charlotte Strevens
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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'I love puzzles, and finding answers is the only truly enjoyable part of what I do.' This is because Professor Patricia Wiltshire is a forensic ecologist, her days spent at crime scenes collecting samples, standing over dead bodies in a mortuary, or looking down her microscope for evidence. Nature has given us a messy, imperfect world, but her job is to help make sense of it when we need it to most. A pioneer of forensic ecology - using the natural world to help solve crimes - Patricia has been involved in some of the most high-profile murder cases.
Written by: Patricia Wiltshire
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Preacher's Girl
- The Life and Crimes of Blanche Taylor Moore
- Written by: Jim Schutze
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Widowed Blanche Taylor Moore was about to lose her second spouse to symptoms that mysteriously mirrored those that killed her first husband—as well as her previous boyfriend. When an investigation reveals arsenic poisoning, the hideous truth about the wife and mother comes to light. Did the abuse Blanche suffered as a child at the hands of her alcoholic father turn her into a murderer she became?
Written by: Jim Schutze
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Roger Rogerson
- From Hero Cop to Convicted Murderer – The Inside Story
- Written by: Duncan McNab
- Narrated by: Andrew Martin
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the eye-opening updated account of Rogerson's life of crime and how he went from hero cop to ruthless criminal, considered one of the most corrupt and evil men in Australia. Detailing the chilling murder of Jamie Gao in storage unit 803 that led to Rogerson's final incarceration, bestselling author Duncan McNab also shares the stories behind the secrets Rogerson took to his grave.
Written by: Duncan McNab
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Landru, bourreau des coeurs
- Written by: Gérard A. Jaeger
- Narrated by: Hervé Lavigne
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Un siècle après son exécution, Henri-Désiré Landru défi e encore toute concurrence au Panthéon du crime. Célébrée de son vivant par la presse et par la rue, sa réputation s'est imposée dans l'imagerie collective auprès de celle des Gilles de Rais, Lacenaire, Petiot, Paulin et autres Fourniret. Chacun a en mémoire sa célèbre défense : " Montrez-moi les corps ! " Et pour cause : les dix femmes qu'il assassina (sur 283 conquêtes recensées) furent débitées et calcinées dans la cuisinière à bois de ses maisons de Vernouillet et de Gambais, tandis qu'à Verdun les soldats tombaient par milliers. Il est arrêté le 12 avril 1919.
Written by: Gérard A. Jaeger