Titres dans Historique

Crimes en Bretagne explore 10 affaires criminelles troublantes qui révèlent les côtés les plus sombres et mystérieux de la région, comme l'affaire Seznec qui a captivé l'attention du public pendant des décennies, le tragique meurtre de Caroline Dickinson, les actes malveillants de l'empoisonneuse Hélène Jégado en Basse-Bretagne, ou encore le quadruple meurtre de l'Affaire Troadec. Vous découvrirez aussi tous les détails les plus exclusifs sur la mystérieuse disparition de Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès, qui continue encore aujourd'hui d'interroger la France entière.

Découvrez le deuxième volume de Crimes en Provence, une série audio captivante qui plonge dans les profondeurs mystérieuses du crime en Provence. Cette collection d'histoires criminelles met en lumière des affaires aussi fascinantes que dérangeantes, chacune révélant les aspects les plus sombres de la nature humaine.

Dive deep into the electrifying underbelly of crime, where audacity and genius dance in the dim light of clandestine corners. From the ruthless prison gangs' silent codes to the digital prowlers of the virtual realm; from the dazzling heists orchestrated by masterminds to the informants who dare to betray—this is not just a tale of crime, but a journey through the very soul of humanity.

In Daisy de Melker, Ted Botha weaves together a fantastic cast of killers and con men, detectives and lawmen, journalists and authors – even Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Herman Charles Bosman – to depict a grand and desperate city. For almost twenty years, Daisy hid in the shadows but when someone finally spoke up about the suspicious deaths around her, it led to a trial like nothing the City of Gold had ever seen and spread her name across the world.

Actors, musicians, TV personalities, and other public figures in the spotlight aren’t always who they appear to be. You might be surprised by just how many have led nefarious, double lives, and have become infamous criminals! Power, status, and a rich lifestyle aren’t barriers to criminal behavior. Yes, people from all walks of life commit crimes. But the people featured here are not your typical neighbors or subway passengers—they are household names and Hollywood stars.

Caught between the Mob and the feds in a plot to save the casinos in Havana from Castro's revolution, Wolfe Rabin pulls the biggest money-laundering scheme in history, but his hubris leads to the conspiracy unraveling in a sensational trial. At a time when there was a jukebox in every restaurant, diner, bar, barracks, arcade, and canteen, Rabin's trajectory from inventor to promoter to outlaw is set against the Mob's growing infiltration of the jukebox industry.

In 1991, Ioan Culianu was on the precipice of a brilliant academic career. Culianu had fled his native Romania and established himself as a widely admired scholar at just forty-one years old. He was teaching at the University of Chicago Divinity School where he was seen as the heir apparent to his mentor, Mircea Eliade, a fellow Romanian expatriate and the founding father of the field of religious studies, who had died a few years earlier.

Styckmordet i Halmstad, och fyra andra mordfall är en samling som kastar ljus på några av de mest omskakande och gåtfulla mordfallen i Nordens historia. Samlingen består av fem olika mordfall, tidigare publicerade som enskilda titlar, och erbjuder en unik inblick i de polisutredningar som följde på dessa mörka brott.

Trippelmordet i Härnösand, och fem andra mordfall är en samling som kastar ljus på några av de mest omskakande och gåtfulla mordfallen i Nordens historia. Samlingen består av sex olika mordfall, tidigare publicerade som enskilda titlar, och erbjuder en unik inblick i de polisutredningar som följde på dessa mörka brott. En mörk skugga kastades över den annars så fridfulla sommaren i Härnösand 2010 när en pappa och hans två barn hittas brutalt mördade. Morden på Pernilla och Engla, som fångade den svenska nationens hjärtan våren 2008.

Dramat i Knutby, och fyra andra brottsfall är en samling som kastar ljus på några av de mest bisarra och omskakande brottsfallen i Sveriges historia. Samlingen består av fem olika brottsfall, tidigare publicerade som enskilda titlar, och erbjuder en unik inblick i de utredningar som följde på dessa brott. Knutbys pingstförsamling blev skådeplats för hisnande händelser som slutligen ledde till att församlingens pastor dömdes till livstids fängelse för mordet på sin andra hustru. En välorganiserad kriminell grupp lyckas med en stulen helikopter råna en värdedepå i Västberga.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of unsolved mysteries, where AI becomes our ally in deciphering perplexing cases. Prepare to be captivated by our fearless pursuit of the truth, as AI's unparalleled analytical prowess uncovers compelling evidence and illuminating perspectives. Step into the shoes of the world's greatest detectives as we explore alternative theories and challenge long-standing assumptions, harnessing AI's data-driven approach to bring clarity to the unexplained.

On July 3, 1972, twenty-four hippies from Clearwater, Florida, set up tents and settled in for the night at Briar Bottom, a public US Forest Service campground in western North Carolina. The impromptu campout was a pit stop for the group on their way to a Rolling Stones concert in Charlotte. Early that evening, they drank beer, smoked marijuana, and listened to rock music as they anticipated the good times that lay ahead. Near midnight, the county sheriff showed up with six deputies, allegedly responding to a noise complaint. They were armed with pistols and five sawed-off 12-gauge shotguns.

جاك السفاح..هو الاسم الأشهر الذي اُطلق على قاتل متلسلسل مجهول الهوية كان نشطًا في المناطق الفقيرة جدًا في لندن عام 1888 وقد نشأ هذا الاسم من خلال رسالة كتبها شخص...

Il giorno in cui sarei dovuto morire ho conosciuto Piero. E ci siamo salvati. L'intensa testimonianza di Sami Modiano, il ricordo e la celebrazione di un'amicizia che è stata un'ancora nella solitudine, un baluardo contro la disumanità e la disperazione. Sami Modiano e Piero Terracina sono solo due ragazzi quando si incontrano per la prima volta nel campo nazista di Birkenau, nel 1944. Uno proviene dalla lontana Rodi, l'altro da Roma, eppure hanno qualcosa in comune: sono ebrei e hanno entrambi vissuto l'orrore della deportazione e della perdita di tutte le persone care.

The stakes are never higher when the charge is murder… Explore the riveting twists and turns of some of the most notorious and controversial murder trials in history, such as the O. J. Simpson, Phil Spector, and Oscar Pistorius cases. Each of the trials detailed in this audiobook—the latest in DK’s highly successful series of true crime investigations—dominated the world's news media and gripped public attention. After examining the evidence, if you had been a member of the jury, what would have been your verdict? Guilty? Or Not Guilty?

One survivor chooses loneliness. One chooses exile. One chooses oblivion. Some have violent tendencies, ruining lives indiscriminately. Some seal their own fate in slow motion; others do so in the blink of an eye. Award-winning true-crime writer Steve Braunias retells twelve mysteries of human nature—unusual stories of how people choose to survive their own lives, and their decisions, desires, impulses... and failings.

Chattanooga 1906. The town erupts when a young white woman is assaulted in a dark cemetery. After a quick, flawed trial, a black man named Ed Johnson is convicted of the crime and sentenced to death. Despite a direct order from the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the execution, a mob lynches Johnson. The infuriated high court holds Captain Joseph Shipp, the ambitious county sheriff, responsible for the outrage and charges him with contempt.

Widowed Blanche Taylor Moore was about to lose her second spouse to symptoms that mysteriously mirrored those that killed her first husband—as well as her previous boyfriend. When an investigation reveals arsenic poisoning, the hideous truth about the wife and mother comes to light. Did the abuse Blanche suffered as a child at the hands of her alcoholic father turn her into a murderer she became?

The female private detective has been a staple of popular culture for over 150 years. But what about the real-life women behind these fictional tales? Dismissed as 'Mrs Sherlock Holmes' or amateurish Miss Marples, mocked as private dicks or honey trappers, they have been investigating crime since the mid-nineteenth century - everything from theft and fraud to romance scams and murder. In Private Inquiries, Caitlin Davies traces the history of the UK's female investigators.

The Witch of New York is the first narrative history about the dueling trial lawyers, ruthless newsmen, and shameless hucksters who turned the Polly Bodine case into America’s formative tabloid trial. An origin story of how America became addicted to sensationalized reporting of criminal trials, The Witch of New York vividly reconstructs an epic mystery from Old New York—and uses the Bodine case to challenge our system of tabloid justice of today.