True Crime 100

Juha Kurvinen, chainsaw juggler and holder of two official Guinness World Records, gets one day an invitation to perform at a circus in North Korea organized to honour the birthday of president Kim ……続きを見る

«Всепоглощающий животный страх стал моей неотъемлемой частью... Это было мучительно и невыносимо... Он доводил меня до изнеможения. Разрушал. Уничтожал». Представьте, что однажды вечером вы возвраща……続きを見る

Frank "Blinky" Palermo was a prominent force in boxing from the 1940s through the mid 1980s. He formed a triumvirate with gambler Frankie Carbo and St. Louis underworld figure John Vitale. They domi……続きを見る

Es mucho lo que se ha especulado sobre la mafiosa colombiana Griselda Blanco pero muy poco lo que en realidad se conoce de ella. Más allá de que fue "pionera" en el nefasto negocio del narcotráfico ……続きを見る

Espérer une vie meilleure est le rêve de tout un chacun. Aux USA en 1978, une ville du Missouri est le théâtre sanglant du braquage d'un fourgon de transport de fonds ; un enfant de six ans, Johnny ……続きを見る

This vintage book contains an detailed account of the Kelly Gang and their various exploits, painstakingly composed by the author from official documents, contemporary newspapers, and other sources ……続きを見る

In 1958, 19-year-old Charlie Starkweather went on a murder spree that paralyzed Nebraska, shocked the nation, and left 11 people dead. With him when he was captured was his 14-year-old ex-girlfriend……続きを見る

On a sunny September morning in 1930, six men entered the Lincoln National Bank in Nebraska's capital city armed with revolvers and Thompson submachine guns. In eight minutes they emerged with more ……続きを見る

Joseph Feola was a prominent figure in the Westchester County, New York waste disposal industry. Beginning in March 1965 FBI surveillance revealed that this Gambino family soldier's life was endange……続きを見る

‘Stay with me, Rhys,’ I kept saying over and over again. ‘Please stay with me. I love you.’ There was still no expression in his eyes. I was talking and talking to him, desperate to let him know I w……続きを見る

Tödliche Rätsel: Ein Rechtsmediziner deckt auf, was andere verbergen wollen Rechtsmedizin im Dienst der Verbrechensaufklärung: Forensik-Spezialist Professor Michael Tsokos, Deutschlands bekanntester……続きを見る

The story behind the murder that shocked a nation. The assassination of Donald Mackay was meant to solve a problem for the mafia. Instead it roused the law-abiding citizens of Griffith to fight agai……続きを見る

Madrid, 1980. El asesinato de los marqueses de Urquijo, destacados miembros de la nobleza y las altas finanzas, conmociona al país. Entre los sospechosos, aristócratas y plebeyos. ¿Fue una venganza?……続きを見る

Carmine Tramunti took over the Lucchese crime family following the death of the organization's boss, Thomas Lucchese, in 1967. Tramunti and Anthony "Tony Ducks" Corrallo were rivals to ascend to the……続きを見る

When male serial killers are on the loose they tend to make headlines, for example Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer. Men like these are infamous for the terror that they inflicted in the general populat……続きを見る

Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador, 1958 In the midnight blackness of a cold November night mixed with rain in snow, three RCMP officers entered a restaurant by way of an upstairs window. Rumours ar……続きを見る

When we arrived all the customers and employees were standing outside of the restaurant on the sidewalk. The short order cook, with his white apron and his white cook's hat, cocked at a jaunty angle……続きを見る

This true story about chasing a burglary suspect through a housing project has an unusual ending for the police officers and the suspect. First in the Nine Lives Series of short stories. 続きを見る

It's hard being a rookie police officer when your training officer is insane. A humorous story about what it was really like to become a police officer back in 1970. 続きを見る

Jeffrey Dahmer committing his first murder with a fear of being left alone, then went on luring young boys and keeping souvenirs of their skulls. Ted Bundy who appeared to be a generous and charming……続きを見る

Enquête sur un homme de l'ombre... Dmitri Ribolovlev est l'un des personnages les plus puissants de la planète. Dans l'ombre de nos dirigeants, cet oligarque russe à la réputation sulfureuse ne cess……続きを見る

Une double enquête qui risque de laisser des traces... Ex flic, Jack Pradel s’est reconverti en chef de la sécurité pour une entreprise d’expertise en joaillerie. Marié à la belle Eve, et père d’une……続きを見る

68-year-old Genovese hit man/soldier Philip Buono was accused of killing contractor Nat Masselli in Van Cortlandt Park, the Bronx, on August 25, 1982. His accomplice in the crime was 67-year-old Sal……続きを見る

The explosive sequel to #1 Sunday Times bestseller Bad Blood. Set 18 years later, Hidden Sin is the story of Joey, his girlfriend Paula and Rasta Mo, the man he is to discover is his dad. Joey Parke……続きを見る

Tony Brancato and Tony Trombino left their Kansas City roots for Los Angeles. They settled in Los Angeles and worked for a time for notorious L.A. hood Mickey Cohen. Later they were suspected of mur……続きを見る

Des attentats contre des musulmans ont été perpétrés à quelques semaines d’intervalle à Tourcoing, en France, dans le domaine de Soignes, en Belgique… et à Rimouski, au Québec. La découverte, sur ch……続きを見る

Une nouvelle enquête dans la capitale écossaise pour l'inspecteur Sweeney... Édimbourg, la capitale écossaise, est l'une des plus belles villes d'Europe : avec son château imprenable, ses avenues vi……続きを見る

Janus Payette's transformation from homeless ex-cop to recovering alcoholic to private detective is complete. Having escaped to Morro Bay from San Franciso he is talked into taking a case involving ……続きを見る

This is a tough story about some very tough guys...you’re going to meet Bill Bailey, ‘Stretch’, the Dixon brothers, serial murderer John Childs, Bill Parsons, brother Billy Blundell, the Kray Twins ……続きを見る

Das Buch ist so spannend zu lesen wie ein Krimi. Nur: Es ist kein Krimi. Den Mannefriedrich und die Hölzerlipsbande hat es wirklich gegeben: Zwischen Spessart und Odenwald trieben sie ihr Unwesen. I……続きを見る