Hearts of Darkness by Jana Monroe
Category: True Crime
For fans of Mindhunter and Criminal Minds, a chilling account of a woman facing down serial killers as one of the first female profilers of the FBI Behavioral Sciences Unit and real-life model for The Silence of the Lambs's Clarice Starling 'Jana Monroe is the single most influential woman to ever serve ...Show more
Cults - Inside the World's Most Notorious Groups and Understanding the People Who Joined Them by Max Cutler; Kevin Conley (As told to)
Category: True Crime
Mystery. Manipulation. Murder. Cults are associated with all of these. But what really goes on inside them? More specifically, what goes on inside the minds of cult leaders and the people who join them? Based on the hit podcast Cults, this is essential reading for any true crime fan. Cults prey on the v ...Show more
Underbelly 5 by SILVESTER John RULE
Category: True Crime
She had the will.He had the way.The old lady just wanted to enjoy her last few years. The adopted son wanted to inherit her savings. He persuaded his own son to bash her to death. He got the lot and bought a yacht to sail the Pacific. His son got fifteen years jail. Money has no morality. Greed has no g ...Show more
The Real Mary Kelly by Wynne Weston-Davies
Category: True Crime
Many researchers have tried over the decades to discover Mary Jane Kelly's true identity. She was the final and most brutally murdered victim of Jack the Ripper, but almost nothing is known about her family or her earlier life. In this thrilling book, Mary's great-nephew Wynne Weston-Davies, who is an a ...Show more
Underbelly: v. 10 by John Silvester
Category: True Crime
Mario Conello made it home dead on time. When the bent lawyer and mafia figure drove into his garage minutes before his nightly curfew, a hitman was waiting. From fallen gangsters to fallen sports stars, this is Australia's underbelly.
Crimes That Shocked Australia by Ian Ferguson
Category: True Crime
Covering a wide range of crimes and periods, from the bushranger gangs to current-day fugitives, it is an eye-opening experience to relive these shocking Australian crimes.
The Most Bizarre True Crime Stories Ever Told by Jack Rosewood
Category: True Crime
From murder and robberies to arson and blackmail, the 20 stories in this book are some of the most fascinating true crime stories ever recorded. Each of these cases is so bizarre that they confounded the police, baffled investigators and captured the attention of the press all over the world. These shor ...Show more
Stalked: the Human Target - Stories of People Pursued by Stalkers and the Devastating Effects on Their Lives by Rachel Cassidy
Category: True Crime
Stalked is a detailed account of the effects of stalking, which is experienced by a shockingly high proportion of the population. Celebrities like David Letterman and Madonna are the highest profile targets of stalkers, but ordinary people are also targeted, harassed and bullied. Rachel Cassidy, hersel ...Show more
The Killing Chronicle - Police Service and Shattered Lives by Alan Leek
Category: True Crime
Early 20th century criminals were at their worst and their excesses created havoc. The times were hard and made even more difficult with the beginning of WWII, when hand-guns, explosives and 'Tommie' guns became easy currency and were used with malice and astounding recklessness. Alan Leek, an awarded p ...Show more
Seven Bones: Two Wives, Two Violent Murders, A Fight For Justice by Peter Seymour, Jason K. Foster
Category: True Crime
'We have a dead second wife and a missing first wife...we've got a huge problem here.' Detective Peter SeymourSeven Bones is the story of one of the more bizarre murder investigations in Australia's history. Two wives die in suspicious circumstances: co-incidence or, as husband Thomas Keir describes it, ...Show more
Underbelly #9 by J. Silvester
Category: True Crime
Compelling reading for compulsive crime readers and a reference book for both sides of the law.
Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities by John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Category: True Crime
The makers of Underbelly turn to an era when Sydney rivalled Melbourne as the crime capital of the Pacific. Sydney was Sin City, a town on the take for people on the make. From King's Cross to the sport of kings, from back street brothels to plush private casinos, high rollers rubbed shoulders with low ...Show more