True Crime

In Cold Blood

On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.

McGoorty

The Broadway Books Library of LarcenyLuc Sante, General EditorMcGoorty is master billiards writer Robert Byrne?

Where the Money Was

The Broadway Books Library of LarcenyLuc Sante, General EditorFor more than fifty years, Willie Sutton devoted his boundless energy and undoubted genius exclusively to two activities at which he became better than any man in history: breaking in and breaking out.

Invisible Eden

A literary investigation by "one of the most powerful American writers at work today" [Annie Proulx] of a story that riveted the nation: how an accomplished, world-traveled fashion writer who had retreated to a simpler life as a single mother on Cape Cod became the victim of a br

Under the Banner of Heaven

Jon Krakauer?s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders.

The Serial Killer Files

THE DEFINITIVE DOSSIER ON HISTORY?S MOST HEINOUS!Hollywood?s make-believe maniacs like Jason, Freddy, and Hannibal Lecter can?

Chasing the Devil

For eight years, Sheriff David Reichert devoted days and nights to capturing the Green River Killerthe most notorious serial killer in American history.

Born to Steal

This account of the Mafia's infiltration of Wall Street uses as its chief source a fast-talking Staten Island kid named Louis Pasciuto who, from age l9-25, moved stocks for l7 different brokerage houses-most of that time without even a fake license.

Philadelphia's Black Maffia

This study provides a sociological analysis of Philadelphia's infamous 'Black Mafia' which has organized crime (with varying degrees of success) in predominantly African-American sections of the city dating back to the late 1960s.

Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin Impressions

This is an ideal text for anyone studying forensic science, both at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Practitioners in the field will also find it an extremely practical techniques manual.