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Through vivid storytelling, this historical account reveals the disturbing influences and grim motives that possessed Alessandro Serenelli, St. Maria Goretti’s murderer. Yet it is much more than a chilling tale; this true narrative is a testament of transformation and redemption — God’s mercy shining forth through the most seemingly hopeless of situations. Just as great literature and spiritual writing have the power to transform the soul and spur it on to heroic deeds, the force of immoral prose can corrupt and even drive the soul to unspeakable deeds.

The shocking story of Joe Hunt and the downfall of the Billionaire Boys Club—from social investing group to Ponzi scheme to murderers—told in a propulsive narrative by Randall Sullivan, now updated with a new afterword and soon to be a CNN miniseries. When it first came to the public’s...

Un true crime con gli occhi di chi c'era Palermo 1983, una città pulsante di vita e mistero. In una tranquilla serata, un ragazzino si appresta a guardare "Via col vento" nel salotto di casa. La TV ronza in sottofondo quando un rumore insolito attira la sua attenzione. Non i consueti suoni del mercato di Ballarò o le scorribande dei teppisti locali. È qualcosa di diverso, qualcosa di minaccioso. Il ragazzino si avvicina al balcone. Mentre si affaccia, i suoni diventano più chiari, più urgenti. E in un istante, è testimone di una scena che lo segnerà per sempre.

Von Anfang an schien Robert Hansen zu einem unglücklichen Leben bestimmt. Von seinen strengen Eltern überfordert und von seinen Mitschülern unerbittlich schikaniert, verbrachte er seine Jugend in Einsamkeit. Seine Leidenschaft für Bogenschießen und die Jagd waren sein einziger Trost, bis er seine Kleinstadt verließ und nach Alaska zog, der letzten großen Wildnis.

On Valentine’s Day 1988, twenty-year-old Lynette White was brutally murdered in a dark corner of Cardiff’s world-famous, and infamous, Tiger Bay. Stigmatised by a bad reputation, the area was on the brink of major redevelopment which would change the historic community forever. South Wales Police launched its biggest murder hunt to date, and within weeks detectives released a photofit of a prime suspect seen outside the murder scene, his hands covered in blood. A white man. But as the months passed by and no arrest was made, the police came under inevitable pressure.

The Zodiac Killer conducted a campaign of terror in the late 1960s, killing seven victims before taunting investigators through a series of cryptic letters, clues and coded messages sent to local newspapers. For more than five decades, investigators have searched for the identity of the Zodiac Killer. Hoaxes and forged letters fueled an ongoing media circus while the mystery inspired TV documentaries, feature films, books, websites, podcasts, and even copycat killers.

La violence des femmes reste un impensé de notre société. Pourtant elles peuvent tuer, faire preuve de perversion. Et si le diable était aussi une femme ? La personnalité de Monique Olivier, condamnée à perpétuité pour complicité dans les meurtres commis par Michel Fourniret, nous interroge en ce sens.
" Elle a trahi la cause de toutes les femmes et de toutes les mères ", a déclaré l'avocat général lors du premier procès où Monique Olivier comparaissait aux côtés de son mari, Michel Fourniret.
Pourquoi ?

When Nathan Carman, a young man with a complicated past, is miraculously rescued from a lifeboat bobbing in the unforgiving North Atlantic, questions swirl about the fate of his mother, who is presumed to have drowned when their fishing boat sank. Nathan is in remarkably good shape for being lost at sea for a week, and his account of what exactly happened out there on the waves raises questions from family members and law enforcement.

The people of mid-Ohio's Pleasant Valley went on with their normal lives that cold and rainy spring of 1896, not knowing that young Ceely Rose was brooding. She'd been told to forget her obsession with handsome Guy Berry. She'd been told about the danger of Rough-on-Rats poison. She'd heard about murdering those who stand in the way of love. By the time she was done, her family would be dead and others threatened. Later, the place where these crimes took place became Malabar Farm, the estate of Pulitzer Prize-winning author and conservationist Louis Bromfield. 

In this unique collection, Literary Witches co-creator Katy Horan unearths the true and fictional stories behind twenty traditional murder ballads, exploring the beauty and horror of the art form through stories, lyrics, and original interpretations. The audiobook includes covers of various folk...

A Gangsters Guide to Al Capone takes you deep into the world of America's most infamous mob boss. From his rise in the brutal streets of Chicago to his iron grip on the Prohibition-era underworld, this book explores Capone's empire built on bootlegging, corruption, and deadly violence. Discover the man behind the legend, his ruthless tactics, and the law enforcement efforts that finally brought him down. A fast-paced, gripping look at the king of organised crime.

Bonnie and Clyde: A Gangsters Guide, Book 1 is a gripping, quick-paced dive into the lives of Americas most infamous criminal couple. From their early days of poverty and hardship to their violent and tragic end, this book paints an unvarnished portrait of Bonnie and Clydes crime spree that captured the nation. Through daring bank robberies, deadly shootouts, and a trail of betrayel, their story is a mix of love, rebellion, and ruthless survival.

'I couldn't stop reading it . . . a classic of true crime' - Lissa Evans, author of Small Bomb at Dimperley 'A fascinating true crime case study . . . deeply moving' The Times A gripping, explosive murder mystery by acclaimed true crime writer Susannah Stapleton. In April 1929, the body of...

Solingen, 2020. Christiane K. ist 27 Jahre alt, als sie fünf ihrer sechs Kinder umbringt und sich dann vor einen Zug wirft. Sie überlebt. Prune Antoine, eine französische Reporterin, die zu dem Zeitpunkt selbst gerade Mutter geworden ist, entwickelt eine journalistische Obsession für diese Tragödie. Sie will nicht erklären, schon gar nicht entschuldigen, sie will verstehen. Auf der Suche nach einer Wahrheit jenseits von Voyeurismus und Dämonisierung dringt Antoine immer tiefer in die Welt der Christiane K. vor, bis sie ihr schließlich im Gefängnis gegenübersitzt. 

In 1969, the body of a young woman was discovered in the woods of Renton, rocking the communities along Puget Sound. Three more brutal murders followed, drawing the attention of multiple police agencies as they tried to piece together the meager clues left behind. The seemingly unrelated cases challenged detectives, who struggled to realize they were all connected to one man: Gary Gene Grant. Before the term "serial killer" was even coined, Grant stalked his prey, destroying lives and families while walking unseen among the masses. Decades later, his crimes have all but been forgotten.

October, 1997. Late one night in Fairbanks, Alaska, a passerby finds a teenager unconscious, collapsed on the edge of the road, beaten nearly beyond recognition. Two days later, he dies in the hospital. His name is John Gilbert Hartman and he's just turned 15 years old. The police quickly arrest four suspects, all under the age of 21 and of Alaska Native and American Indian descent. Police lineup witnesses, trials follow, and all four men receive lengthy prison terms. Case closed. But journalist Brian Patrick O'Donoghue can't put the story out of his mind.

Beautiful, accomplished, and beloved, Ellen Greenberg was a vivacious and affectionate teacher of young children she adored. Always upbeat, she deeply loved her family and friends, and especially her fiancée, Sam Goldberg, with whom she was planning a wedding. In fact, they’d just sent out the save-the-date announcements when, on January 26, 2011, Ellen was found in the kitchen of the luxury apartment she shared with Sam, a knife still plunged in her chest.

Hampton County is a rural county in South Carolina with a long and storied history, but it has a shady side. Author Michael DeWitt details the corruption, murders, and crimes that remained in the memories of locals for years.

During his nearly fifteen-year reign of terror, Ronald Lloyd Bailey’s depraved obsession with sexual sadism held communities across southeast Michigan in a shroud of fear. From the early 1970’s to the mid-1980’s, the former patient at one of Michigan’s foremost psychiatric hospitals, abducted as many as fifteen teens and over time became a sadistic serial killer.

For fifty years, the 1972 murders of Bryce and Virginia Durham and their teenage son Bobby on a bitter winter's night in Boone, North Carolina were unsolved, but in 2022, the Watauga County Sheriff's Office announced that their killers had finally been identified. Based on information from Georgia, four men associated with the Dixie Mafia (including the infamous Billy Sunday Birt, whose notoriety was explored by the popular "In The Red Clay" podcast) were proclaimed with certainty to be the guilty parties who strangled the Durhams and placed them headfirst into a water-filled bathtub.