The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story by Kate Summerscale
32.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
'A page-turner with the authority of history' PHILIPPA GREGORY'As gripping as a novel. An engaging, unsettling, deeply satisfying read' SARAH WATERSLondon, 1938. Alma Fielding, an ordinary young woman, begins to experience supernatural events in her suburban home. Nandor Fodor - a Jewish-Hungarian refug ...Show more
Pure Narco by Jesse Fink; Luis Navia
40.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
It's a life story that reads like something out of a John Grisham or Elmore Leonard novel that it's remarkable it has remained untold for so long. Careers in the cocaine-trafficking business are usually short. It's not only a dangerous profession, fraught with the possibility of capture and long jail se ...Show more
Manhunters - How We Took down Pablo Escobar, the World's Most Wanted Criminal by Steve Murphy; Javier F. Peña
26.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
The explosive memoir of legendary DEA agents and the subject of the hit Netflix series Narcos. Readers will go deep inside the inner workings of the Search Bloc, the joint Colombian-US task force that resulted in an intensive 18-month operation that tracked Escobar.
River of Shame by Maureen Hughes
40.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
Ted Crowley ran Quincy, Illinois. The brothels, the prostitution up and down the Mississippi River involving 10 states and Cuba all centered around the Quincy godfather. His relationship with James Earl Ray, the convicted killer of Martin Luther King Jr., is exposed in River of Shame. What was Crowley's ...Show more
The Case of the Vanishing Blonde by Mark Bowden
32.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
From Mark Bowden, a 'master of narrative journalism' (New York Times), comes a true crime collection both deeply chilling and impossible to put down.
Behind the Horror - True Stories That Inspired Horror Movies by DK
24.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
Uncover the twisted tales that inspired the big screen's greatest screams. Which case of demonic possession inspired The Exorcist? What horrifying front-page story generated the idea for A Nightmare on Elm Street? Which film was based on the infamous skin-wearing murderer Ed Gein? Unearth the terrifying ...Show more
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
24.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION A BARACK OBAMA BOOK OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMESBOOK OF THE YEAR AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A triumph on every level. One of the losses to literature is that Harper Lee never found a way to tell a gothic true-c ...Show more
A Rip in Heaven by Jeanine Cummins
24.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
The acclaimed author of AMERICAN DIRT reveals the devastating effects of a shocking tragedy in this landmark true crime book: the first ever to look intimately at the experiences of both the victims and their families. A RIP IN HEAVEN is Jeanine Cummins' story of a night in April, 1991, when her two co ...Show more
Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein by Bradley J. Edwards
37.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
This is the definitive story of the case against Jeffrey Epstein and the corrupt system that supported him, told in thrilling detail by the lawyer who has represented Epstein's victims for more than a decade. In June 2008, Florida-based victims' rights attorney Bradley J. Edwards was thirty-two years ...Show more
Kilo - Life and Death Inside the Secret World of the Cocaine Cartels by Toby Muse
40.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
Join the deadly journey of cocaine, from farmer to kingpin. Meet Jose.Jose doesn't see himself as a criminal. He's just a farmer growing a crop he won't lose money on- coca. This is Fabian. Fabian calls himself a freedom fighter. But wars cost money. And transporting drugs is the fastest way to raise ca ...Show more
Mammoth Book of More Bizarre Crimes by Robin Odell
24.99 NZD
Category: True Crime | Series: Mammoth Books | Reading Level: good
Fact is never more strange than fiction than when it comes to crime, and the crimes described here are so bizarre it's inconceivable that they could have been made up. In this all-new collection of truly unusual crimes, a sequel to the bestselling Mammoth Book of Bizarre Crimes, Odell and Donnelley tell ...Show more
Narconomics - How to Run a Drug Cartel by Tom Wainwright
39.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
Everything drug cartels do to survive and prosper they've learnt from big business - brand value and franchising from McDonald's, supply chain management from Walmart, diversification from Coca-Cola. Whether it's human resourcing, R&D, corporate social responsibility, off-shoring, problems with e-co ...Show more