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The true—and unsolved—story of unabashedly greedy men, their exploitation of Muscogee land, and the hunt for the ghost of a boy who may never have existed For readers of David Grann’s award-winning Killers of the Flower Moon In the early 1900s, at the dawn of the “American Century,”...

Læseren kommer med ind bag nogle af de mest dramatiske sager i skandinavisk politihistorie, og får stiftet bekendtskab med det puslespil, det er at finde frem til gerningsmændene. Det er hæsblæsende læsning, og ofte overgår virkeligheden fantasien.

Danske kriminalsager gennem 100 år er en samling af nogle af de mest uhyggelige og tankevækkende danske kriminalsager, der har fundet sted op igennem det 20. århundrede. Del 1 består af 41 sande historier om den mørke side af mennesket, og fortæller begivenhedernes gang med fokus på både forbrydernes, ofrenes og de pårørendes skæbner. Dette er første af i alt to bind i serien Danske kriminalsager gennem 100 år . Danske kriminalsager gennem 100 år Den todelte serie Danske kriminalsager gennem 100 år sætter fokus på nogle af de begivenheder, som har rystet det danske samfund op igennem det 20.

A mother is supposed to be loving, protective, caring, and kind. She's supposed to nurture and guide her children from infancy into childhood and adolescence. The very thought of murdering a child—much less their own child—is not only bizarre but perhaps the most disturbing thought a parent could have! Exploring the ultimate betrayal of a mother's duty, Killer Moms: True Stories recounts thirty-one harrowing tales of motherhood gone wrong.

Before the 1920s found their roar, a charismatic gambling addict named Roy Gardner dominated news headlines with daring train robberies and escapes from incarceration. Nicknamed "the Smiling Bandit," Gardner spilled no blood—except his own—as he cut a felonious path across the western United States, as the country hobbled through a recession in the aftermath of the First World War. Alcatraz Ghost Story explores the life of Roy Gardner in the context of his great love story and the larger backdrop of drug addiction, incarceration, and the racial and labor violence of the 1920s and 1930s.

Step into a world where ancient enigmas meet modern investigation. From the haunting depths of vanished civilizations to cold cases that still chill detectives today, Epic Historical Mysteries takes you on a thrilling journey through humanity’s most captivating unsolved puzzles.

Murder, mob rule, and the making of Abraham Lincoln—the story of three racially motivated murders in Mississippi River towns from 1835 to 1838 that inspired the speech that put Lincoln on the national map—the Lyceum Address.

This book narrates the events that unfolded during those four days. It is recounted by someone who was there–FBI Special Agent R. Scott Crabtree. Telling his story for the first time, Crabtree takes the listener behind the scenes of the investigation and its race to find the killers before they could strike again.

Il sostantivo “mostro” è di genere maschile. Si dice “il mostro”, non “la mostro”. Che può avere, questo è certo, un significato compiuto in italiano, ma per puro caso, e comunque come espressione verbale e non sostantivale. La figura del “mostro” evoca orchi, giganti, figure mitologiche orribili. La letteratura ne è piena. Naturalmente al maschile….

This is the never-before-told story of Harold Derber, the debonair British Merchant Navy veteran who pioneered the modern drug trade with his groundbreaking invention: the drug mothership. Through his ghost fleet of drug ships, Derber eventually became the chief supplier of marijuana to post-war America. This gripping true tale follows Derber from humble beginnings in Manchester, England, to his assassination in the sun-kissed streets of Miami.

Im Jahre 1589 wird der verwitwete Bauer Peter Stump angeklagt, einen Pakt mit dem Teufel geschlossen zu haben. Dieser soll ihm einen magischen Gürtel gegeben haben, mit dessen Hilfe er sich in einen Wolf verwandeln und in diese Gestalt über Jahrzehnte hinweg gemordet habe. Noch heute fasziniert der, nur aus alten Flugschriften überlieferte Fall des Werwolfs von Bedburg die Menschen.

Laura Grillo, carabiniere comandante della sezione forestale di Siena, è stata ritrovata cadavere da alcuni suoi colleghi nella stazione di Greve in Chianti. Era di origine pugliese e aveva 28 anni. L’ipotesi più accreditata per la spiegazione del suo decesso è quella del suicidio.

Découvrez les trajectoires des grandes femmes criminelles de ces dernières années. Connaissez-vous l'histoire de la fusillade sur une école perpétrée par Brenda Spencer, le parcours sinistre d'Aileen Wuonos, communément surnommée « La demoiselle de la mort » ou encore la mystérieuse mort de Monique Lejeune ? Quelles sont les motivations et les réflexions qui se cachent derrière ces crimes ? Cette série audio de 10 histoires vous plonge dans l'univers sombre et complexe de ces femmes meurtrières et questionne les frontières entre criminalité et psyché humaine.

The untold story from inside his family. Dramatic, unyielding, and provocative, Uncle Al Capone by Deirdre Marie Capone, Al Capone's grandniece, is a fascinating memoir and engaging biography. This moving and captivating portrait of the Capone family and its mob trade examines what it has meant to survive the storied legacy of the family's forbearers. As Capone traces the arc of regret and what fuels the Capone myth, she finds redemption and a way to coexist with her legacy.

Nathan Leopold seemed to live a charmed life: a published, polyglot college graduate by the time he was nineteen and from a prominent, wealthy Chicago family. So, it was a shock to everyone when he and his lover, Richard Loeb, confessed to killing their fourteen-year-old neighbor Bobby Franks "for a thrill."

Nürnberg 1796: Das Leben der Anna Zwanziger ändert sich schlagartig, als ihr Mann verstirbt und sie mit ihren Kindern aus ihrem Zuhause geworfen wird. Die plötzlich vollkommen mittelose junge Frau jagt verzweifelt einem besseren Leben nach und stürzt sich in die Arme wohlhabender Männer - zunächst als Prostituierte, dann als Hausmädchen. Aber der so sehr erhoffte Wohlstand bleibt aus. Also schmiedet Anna einen ebenso heimtückischen, wie mörderischen Plan.

Everyone who knew professional boxer Zora Folley called him a gentleman. This true-crime story cracks the cold case of Folley's untimely death in the swimming pool of a sketchy motel. On a hot July night in 1972, when he should have been home with his faithful wife, Zora Folley instead was partying with his mistress and a shady celebrity hanger-on at a motel in Tucson, Arizona. He died that night, his head crushed, the only witnesses claiming it was an accident that occurred when the agile ex-boxer slipped and hit his head on a concrete divider in the pool.

""Hell Put to Shame is a powerfully unsettling portrait of both the single most savage episode in the long decades of savagery inflicted by white southerners on their Black neighbors in the 20th century—and the methodical process that followed to erase those crimes from America’s collective...

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.

Acid-throwing brides, axe-murdering maids, mysterious deaths at Greystone mansion, and the real story of what happened the night a superstar publicist was gunned down on Sunset Boulevard; just a few of the many stories in this "Rip-roaring" story featuring the first 100 years of grand times and grand crimes in the world's glamour capital of Beverly Hills.