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In 1992, 12-year-old Shanda Sharer was tortured and killed by four teenage girls, led by Melinda Loveless. Caught in a lesbian love triangle, the four girls would torture the young Shanda and burn her alive. The case would shock the picture-sque town in southern Indiana and make national headlines, making an entire nation ask, "why"?

Fatal Vision is the electrifying true story of Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, the handsome, Princeton-educated physician convicted of savagely slaying his young pregnant wife and two small children, murders he vehemently denies committing. Best-selling author Joe McGinniss chronicles every aspect of this horrifying and intricate crime and probes the life and psyche of the magnetic, all-American Jeffrey MacDonald, a golden boy who seemed destined to have it all.

In 2015, Mary Yoder returned home from the chiropractic center that she operated with her husband, Bill, complaining that she felt unwell. Mary, health-conscious and vibrant, was suddenly vomiting, sweating, and weak. Doctors in the ER and ICU were baffled as to the cause of her rapidly progressing illness. Her loved ones - including Bill and their children, Adam, Tamryn, and Liana - gathered in shock to say good-bye. In the weeks that followed Mary's death, the grief-stricken family received startling news from the medical examiner: Mary had been deliberately poisoned with colchicine.

Minnie was just 16 when she stood trial for the wrongful death of her first husband, a successful businessman and politician almost 40 years her senior. Despite overwhelming witness testimony that the Creole beauty from New Orleans had purchased the arsenic that killed him, Minnie's own testimony brought the entire courtroom to tears. She was acquitted. Minnie returned to New Orleans with James Walkup's fortune, but she still didn't have enough cash for her liking, so she successfully targeted, seduced, and murdered two more wealthy older men while evading justice in the courtroom.

In The Killer Across the Table, legendary FBI criminal profiler and number one best-selling author John Douglas delves deep into the lives and crimes of four of the most disturbing and complex predatory killers he’s encountered, offering never-before-revealed details about his profiling process and divulging the strategies used to crack some of his most challenging cases.

Having spent years interviewing imprisoned criminals—including notorious serial killers—he discovered that the lack of remorse these people showed was in many ways even more terrifying than the crimes they had committed. Yet in the course of these conversations, the author also had the chance to interview his subjects' psychiatrists and, in doing so, uncovered a terrible truth: a monster can be hidden behind a friendly face.

Janet March had it all: a corporate lawyer husband, two beautiful children, a promising career as an artist, and a dream house she designed herself. But behind closed doors, her husband led a destructive double life. On August 16, 1996, Janet had an appointment to finally file for divorce. But she never arrived. On the night of August 15, she vanished. Janet's disappearance incited a massive search and media frenzy that revealed her husband Perry's seedy dealings.

"La photo a fait le tour du monde. Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès retirant trente euros à un distributeur automatique du sud de la France quelques jours après avoir "supposément" assassiné de sang-froid sa femme, leurs quatre enfants et leurs deux chiens. Pour moi, ce fut un choc, une espèce de mission dont je me suis senti aussitôt investi. Cette histoire m'obsède depuis 2011. Treize ans ont passé sans que je cesse une seule seconde de penser à lui. Je suis capitaine de police et écrivain, la combinaison parfaite pour me lancer dans l'enquête de ma vie. Ligonnès hante mes jours et surtout mes nuits.

Philippa Langley reveals the findings of a remarkable new research initiative: ‘The Missing Princes Project'. In the summer of 1483, Edward V (aged 12) and his brother Richard Duke of York (aged 9), disappeared from the Tower of London. For over 500 years, history has judged that they were murdered on the orders of their uncle Richard III. Following years of intensive research in UK, American and European archives, astonishing new archival discoveries have been uncovered that change what we know about the fate of the Princes in the Tower.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist uncovers the true story of an immigrant's murder that turned a quaint village on the Long Island shore into ground zero in the war on immigration.

Bremen, Dezember 2023: In der Hansestadt geht ein Serienmörder um. Insgesamt vier Frauen wurden bereits furchtbar zugerichtet aufgefunden. Als eine weitere Frauenleiche entdeckt wird, werden Sophie Kaiser und ihr Team hinzugezogen. Die ambitionierte Profilerin des BKA, die durch ihren Autismus Zusammenhänge anders bewertet als andere, ist gerade erst ein paar Tage in der Stadt, da gibt es bereits das nächste Opfer.

Stellen Sie sich vor, Sie werden zu Tee und Kuchen eingeladen... nur um später zu erfahren, dass Sie mit menschlichen Überresten gefüttert wurden. Von Selbstmordversuchen über Fehlgeburten und den Verlust von zehn ihrer vierzehn Kinder bis hin zu der Behauptung, ihre Mutter habe sie verflucht - Leonardas Leben war nicht einfach. Der Schutz ihrer vier überlebenden Kinder wurde für sie zu einer Art Obsession. Vielleicht war es die Tragödie, die ihr den Bezug zur Realität raubte, oder vielleicht war es die Angst, ihren Ältesten im Krieg zu verlieren, die einen mentalen Bruch verursachte.

This Ultimate True Crime Case Collection contains disturbing accounts of some of the most brutal and bizarre true crime stories in history. Told from the killer’s perspective, Green’s riveting narratives draw the listener into the real-life horror experienced by the victims, with all the elements of a classic thriller.

Nicknamed 'Il Mago' (the Wizard) after bringing European Cup glory to Internazionale in successive years, Helenio Herrera was hailed as one of the finest minds in football. This explosive book explores the enigma of an incredibly charismatic figure: a philanderer, charlatan, trash-talker and serial winner mired in controversy, whose stellar career was halted by the death of one of his star players and his subsequent trial for manslaughter.

In 1966, Kathy Leissner Whitman was a twenty-three-year-old teacher dreaming of a better future. She was an avid writer of letters, composing hundreds in the years before she was stabbed to death by her husband, Charles Whitman, who went on to commit a mass shooting from the tower at the University of Texas at Austin. Kathy's writing provides a rare glimpse of how one woman described, and sought to change, her short life with a coercive, controlling, and violent partner.

Lauren Samples never planned to become a true crime investigator. But when a podcast she co-hosted led her deep into the world of unsolved cases, she found herself drawn to the voices often overlooked—the families still searching for answers, the victims whose stories had faded from the headlines. In this compelling blend of memoir and investigative journalism, Samples shares the cases that changed her, from missing persons and cold cases to the complex realities of grief, justice, and advocacy.

Der sker ikke mange mord i Danmark, og de få, der sker, bliver for det meste opklaret af politiet. Det tidligste mord, han fortæller om, sker allerede i 1916 og bliver kendt som mordet på Smukke Carola, en 38-årig prostitueret, der blev fundet på Christianshavn med halsen skåret over. Forfatteren fremsætter spændende teorier om hver enkelt mordsag.

I 1992 blev hele Danmark rystet over det grusomme drab på den kun 12-årige Susan Hansen i Fredericia. På trods af den enorme mediebevågenhed og grundigt og utrætteligt politiarbejde blev sagen aldrig opklaret. 20 år senere giver journalisten Mikkel Milsgaard sig til at grave i sagen for at komme nærmere et svar på, hvem der stod bag den rystende forbrydelse. Undervejs taler han blandt andet med ofrets pårørende og de oprindelige efterforskere, han trækker tråde til lignende forbrydelser og sammensætter en psykologisk profil af gerningsmanden.

Se sei alla ricerca della storia di un vero mostro, allora Gertrude Wright, la madre aguzzina, dovrebbe essere il prossimo libro nella tua lista di lettura! Se non hai mai sentito parlare di questa donna… chiediti se sei davvero un appassionato di true crime! La risposta è sì, perché sei qui e dimostri interesse! La discesa nella follia di Gertrude Wright ha previsto torture, mutilazioni perpetrate in modi inaspettati e trattamenti agghiaccianti nei confronti di Sylvia Likens, una ragazza adolescente affidata alle sue cure. Please note: This title is in Italian.

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.