This is the fourth volume of Alexandre Dumas' studies of celebrated crimes and their perpetrators. This volume is concerned with the story of Karl Lud...
Dumas, with the assistance of several friends, compiled Celebrated Crimes, an eight-volume collection of essays on famous criminals and crimes from Eu...
The Hound of Heaven stalks the death house in pursuit of the soul of a modern Dismas in this true story of a doomed criminal who found God in the soli...
A Voyage to the South Sea, undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose of conveying the Bread-fruit tree to the West Indies, in His Majesty’...
In this book, Darrow expands on his lifelong contention that psychological, physical, and environmental influences—not a conscious choice between righ...
It is a gripping and thrilling book that takes readers on a captivating journey through the life of a notorious criminal. This autobiography provides...
Discover the chilling tales hidden within the shadows of history with "The True Stories of Celebrated Crimes" by George Barton. Delve into the siniste...
"Kriminalistisches Reisebuch" von Egon Erwin Kisch entführt die Leser auf eine fesselnde Reise in die düsteren Abgründe der menschlichen Natur. Dieses...
Friedrich Schiller's "Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre" is a non-fiction account of a true crime story, exploring themes of honor, reputation, and the d...
Chronicles of Crime is a captivating compendium of human depravity and absurdity compiled by Camden Pelham, a 19th-century barrister. Spanning the yea...
In this shocking and unforgettable memoir, James Berry, an executioner from 1884 to 1891, recounts his experiences carrying out 131 hangings. With unf...
This book, published in 1888, provides a detailed account of two infamous murder cases that occurred in London during the Victorian era: the murder of...
This book, "On Secret Service" by William Nelson Taft, presents a collection of true stories based on real cases solved by the U.S. Secret Service. In...
This autobiography is a chilling account of Jesse Harding Pomeroy, a young man who was convicted of murder at the age of 14 and spent the majority of...
This volume presents a collection of reports and newspaper stories regarding notorious criminals and their punishment, assembled by prison inspector A...
This book, compiled by Andrew Lang, delves into a captivating collection of historical mysteries, exploring infamous unsolved cases from across the ag...
Cleveland Moffett's "True Detective Stories from the Archives of the Pinkertons" offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of the Pinkerton Detectiv...
A chilling murder from the past resurfaces in the form of a popular novel, leading two friends on a dangerous quest to uncover the truth behind the un...
A witty and satirical take on the criminal justice system and the media circus that surrounds it, "Chicago" follows Roxie Hart, a chorus girl who murd...
Theodor Lessing's "Haarmann: Die Geschichte eines Werwolfs" is a gripping and disturbing account of the trial of Fritz Haarmann, a serial killer who t...