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Whether venturing into a blood-spattered farm in Texas, down a lonely mountain road in Alabama, or into the deceptively sunny Ohio suburbs, acclaimed mystery writer Craig Rice lends her hard-boiled style and a wicked irony to this gallery of real-life murders. A saintly middle-aged widow bludgeoned to death in her New Jersey home; the headless torsos of two women found floating in the Lake of the Ozarks; a New Year’s fire in Pennsylvania set to cover the traces of a more ghastly crime; a traveling evangelist on a divine mission blown to bits in Berkeley....

When acclaimed mystery writer Dorothy L. Sayers first began compiling anthologies of the best crime stories in the 1920s and ’30s, the genre was in the flush of its first golden age. While it is hard to imagine today - after every possible mystery plot has been told, retold, subverted, and played straight again by hundreds of writers over nearly a century - in Sayers’s day there were still twists that had never been seen, and machinations of crime that would shock even jaded Jazz Age fans.

In August 2009, a 39-year-old policewoman went missing in Tamil Nadu. A month later, her heavily decomposed body was discovered in a drain by a graveyard. She had been brutally violated and killed. As the investigation started, the police detected a pattern in more than a dozen unsolved rape-and-murder cases with mutilated bodies of women turning up in graveyards, drains and empty fields along the highways. It didn’t take the police too long to find out that the perpetrator was a trucker named M Jaishankar.

Best-selling author Bryan Burrough recently made a shocking discovery: The small town of Temple, Texas, where he had grown up, had harbored a dark secret. One of his high school classmates, Danny Corwin, was a vicious serial killer. In this chilling tale, Burrough raises important questions of whether serial killers can be recognized before they kill or rehabilitated after they do. It is also a story of Texas politics and power that led the good citizens of the town of Temple to enable a demon who was their worst nightmare.

In Chase Darkness with Me, you’ll ride shotgun as journalist Billy Jensen identifies the Halloween Mask Murderer, finds a missing girl in the California Redwoods, and investigates the only other murder in New York City on 9/11. You’ll hear intimate details of the hunts for two of the most terrifying serial killers in history: his friend Michelle’s pursuit of the Golden State Killer which is chronicled in I’ll Be Gone In The Dark which Billy helped finish after Michelle’s passing, and his own quest to find the murderer of the Allenstown 4 family.

One of India’s best known Crime Journalist’s Shams Tahir Khan narrates some of the most thrilling crime stories that shook India. Narrated by Shams in his own unique style, each story is replete with suspense and intrigue, and Shams does not shy away from telling you the most minutest of details - his sources in virtually every investigative agency in country and top forensic experts come in handy in retelling of these gripping mysteries.

Their names echo through true crime history like dark legends: John Wayne Gacy, the Zodiac Killer, Richard Ramirez, Aileen Wuornos, Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, and the Golden State Killer. Their infamous deeds have been exhaustively chronicled across every medium imaginable. But beyond these household names lies a shadow world of equally chilling cases that rarely make headlines or streaming television documentaries.

KILLERS OF INDIA naamak iss Crime show ka maksad, bas manoranjan nahin, balki aapko desh mein huye jaghanya apradhon se awgat karaana hai… taki aap apraadhik gatividhiyon se satark rah saken….

David Headley, the American Pakistani also known as Daood Gilani, lived a double life. One day he would stroll through Central Park in his tailored Armani suit as a true New Yorker, and the next he would browse in the bazaar in Lahore wearing traditional Pakistani clothes. One day he would drink champagne at the most extravagant clubs; on another he would prostrate himself in prayer in remote Pakistan and pledge fidelity to Allah.

If you want a view into the world that lies behind the Ted Bundy murders, this last work in a series of six books on Bundy is definitely for you. For within this audiobook, you will find many questions still surrounding this fascinating and intricate case, as well as the answers that are only now being provided here. There’s so much more to learn, and new information is still surfacing about Bundy, his victims, and his potential victims. As such, there is new testimony included from those who had a brush with the killer, and others who played their own roles in this multistate case.

The Zondervan Reflective Audio Study series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Chasing Leads Audio Study includes high-quality live recordings in which the author teaches the content of the book, discusses important...

This real-life crime series is an anthology of perplexing crimes that have puzzled investigators. Spanning the diverse landscapes of India, these captivating stories unravel tales of abduction, disappearance, and murder, leaving audiences intrigued and yearning for answers to these mysteries.

In 12 wahren Kriminalfällen erzählt er von Serienmördern mit Doppelleben, ritualisierten Morden, Justizskandalen und Familiendramen, die ganz Italien bewegten. Ein Land voller Schönheit, Geschichte und Genuss – und gleichzeitig Schauplatz grausamer Verbrechen, die fassungslos machen. Alle Fälle basieren auf authentischen Ereignissen, sachlich und präzise recherchiert, mit einem Stil, der unter die Haut geht.

The terrifying story of the most monstrous serial killers through history. Serial killers are the most notorious and disturbing of all criminals, representing the very darkest side of humanity. Yet they endlessly fascinate and continue to capture the public's attention with their strange charisma and deadly deeds. From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy and the Moors Murderers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, these killers transfix us with their ability to commit utterly savage acts of cruelty and depravity.

John F. Kennedy’s assassination launched a frantic search to find his killers. It also launched a flurry of covert actions by Lyndon Johnson, Robert F. Kennedy, and other top officials to hide the fact that in November 1963 the United States was on the brink of invading Cuba, as part of a JFK-authorized coup. The plan’s exposure could have led to a nuclear confrontation with Russia, but the cover-up prevented a full investigation into Kennedy’s assassination, a legacy of secrecy that would impact American politics and foreign policy for the next 45 years.

[Contains Mature Themes] This much we do know: Sophie Toscan du Plantier was murdered days before Christmas in 1996, her broken body discovered at the edge of her property near the town of Schull in West Cork, Ireland. The rest remains a mystery.

New York Times best-selling author and legendary political insider Roger Stone lashes out with a blistering indictment that exposes the true history and monumental hypocrisy of the Bushes. In his usual "go for the jugular" style, Stone collaborates with Saint John Hunt - author, musician, and son of legendary CIA operative E. Howard Hunt - to make this a "no-holds-barred" history of the Bush family.

Echte Verbrechen Spanien – 14 wahre Kriminalfälle aus dem Land der Sonne True Crime Spanien – Bestsellerautor Adrian Langenscheid nimmt Sie mit auf eine erschütternde Reise in die dunkle Seite Spaniens. In 14 schockierenden Kriminalfällen enthüllt er die grausame Realität hinter den sonnigen Stränden, lebhaften Metropolen und der leidenschaftlichen Kultur des Landes. Spanien, bekannt für seine lebensfrohe Atmosphäre, birgt zugleich düstere Geheimnisse: Skrupellose Serienmörder, brutale Familiendramen, mysteriöse Entführungen und eiskalte Verbrechen, die die Nation erschütterten.

"ರವಿ ಬೆಳಗೆರೆ ಅವರ ""ರಂಗವಿಲಾಸ ಬಂಗಲೆಯ ಕೊಲೆಗಳು"" ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಒಂದು ಹೃದಯ ನಡುಗಿಸಿದ್ದ ನೈಜ ಘಟನೆ. ಇದು ಅಕ್ಷರ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮ ರವಿಬೆಳಗೆರೆ ಅವರ ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟವಾದ ಪತ್ತೇದಾರಿ-ಪತ್ರಿಕೋದ್ಯಮ ಶೈಲಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಬರೆಯಲ್ಪಟ್ಟ ಒಂದು ಕುತೂಹಲಕಾರಿ ಮತ್ತು ರೋಚಕ ಕಾದಂಬರಿ. ಈ ಪುಸ್ತಕವು ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧ ರಂಗವಿಲಾಸ ಬಂಗಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಒಂದು ನೈಜ ಘಟನೆಯ ಸುತ್ತ ಸುತ್ತುತ್ತದೆ.

It was heaven on earth—and, some whispered, the devil’s garden. Thousands came by trains and carriages to see this new Eden, carved from hundreds of acres of wild woodland. They marveled at orchards bursting with fruit, thick herds of Ayrshire cattle and Cotswold sheep, and whizzing mills. They gaped at the people who lived in this place—especially the women, with their queer cropped hair and shamelessly short skirts. The men and women of this strange outpost worked and slept together—without sin, they claimed.