Do you think you know today's serial killers? Have you ever wondered why they do the things they do? Phil Chalmers, the man who talks to serial killers, brings you the latest research on today's American serial killers. American profiler Phil Chalmers destroys the myths of today's serial killers and offers a new look, updating the research done by the early FBI Profilers in the 1970s. Most of what people believe about serial killers today are … [Read more...]
OUT OF BOUNDS: From Broken NBA Dreams to Redemption
A Powerful Memoir of Talent, Tragedy, and Triumph From NBA Ban to Beacon of Hope: One Man's Second Chance A story of extraordinary talent, devastating loss, and ultimate triumph. Highly promising basketball player Chris Washburn was selected third overall in the 1986 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. But a chance encounter with famed basketball player Len Bias introduced him to crack cocaine. Soon, the overwhelming temptations of fame, … [Read more...]
CHASSON’S RUN: The Prison Break That Captivated America And the Love Story That Fueled It
"Sorry folks, but I gotta go." CHASSON'S RUN: The Prison Break That Captivated America And the Love Story That Fueled It is a gripping true crime tale that will leave you on the edge of your seat. On September 6, 1982, convicted murderer Leroy James Chasson made a daring break for freedom from the Massachusetts Correctional Institute-Walpole-one of the most infamous, escape-proof prisons in the country. But this wasn't just any prison break. It … [Read more...]
DEPRAVED OBSESSION: The Gripping True Story Of Law Enforcement’s Hunt For A Sadistic Serial Killer
He Hid in Plain Sight-Until the Bodies Started to Surface A Serial Killer's Trail of Horror-and the Brave Effort to End It What drove the inconspicuous sociopath to become a ruthless killer? During his nearly fifteen-year reign of terror, Ronald Lloyd Bailey's depraved obsession with sexual sadism held communities across southeast Michigan in a shroud of fear. From the early 1970's to the mid-1980's, the former patient at one of Michigan's … [Read more...]
STORM OF SUSPICION: The Karen Read Murder Trials
Inside the Most Explosive Murder Trials of the Decade Corrupt Cops or a Cold-Blooded Killer? A Deep Dive Into the Trials That Shook America. STORM OF SUSPICION: The Karen Read Murder Trials is an electrifying, real-time courtroom thriller and the gripping personal account of author Kevin Lenihan's detailed examination of the evidence-both known and what he's discovered-as well as the dark rumors, courtroom bombshells, and conspiracy theories … [Read more...]
THE CRACK CITY STRANGLER: The Homicides Of Serial Killer Benjamin Atkins
13 Victims. 2 Survivors. The chilling case that shook Detroit to its core. The true story of serial killer Benjamin Atkins. THE CRACK CITY STRANGLER: The Homicides Of Serial Killer Benjamin Atkins offers a chilling, in-depth account of the horrifying crimes committed by one of America's most notorious serial killers. In this gripping narrative, award-winning journalist B.R. Bates delves into the twisted life of Benjamin "Tony" Atkins, whose reign … [Read more...]
The Dumond Affair – Lies, Politics & A Killer Freed – True Crime Exposé
The Rapist They Set Free-And the Women Who Paid the Price. A shocking true story of political power, conspiracy, and the deadly consequences of justice undone. A predator is set loose. A system is manipulated. A catastrophe that could have been prevented. Ashley Stevens, at 17 years old, thought justice would be done when she named Wayne Dumond as the guy who had abducted and sexually assaulted her in 1984. She was unaware that her horror was … [Read more...]
The Cop and the Professor
Note: Cameron Santana is one of the two authors of A MURDER ON CAMPUS: The Professor, The Cop, And North Carolina's Most Notorious Cold Case -- When I first started teaching university writing seminars on true crime, my brother Cameron was still active with the Raleigh Police Department and was less interested in the genre. "I didn't watch true crime documentaries or listen to podcasts because after I got off of work, I wanted to do something … [Read more...]
Gremmie’s Reef – Classic Sci-Fi Reimagined
7 Thrilling Short Stories from the 1950s & 1960s! GREMMIE'S REEF: Classic Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1950s and 1960s contains the first seven stories in a collection by master storyteller John Hayden Howard (1925-2014.) Writing as Hayden Howard, he was a well-regarded contemporary of science fiction icons including Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, and Robert Heinlein. His stories, written more than a half century ago immerse readers in … [Read more...]
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Find Your Next True Crime Read 1. Which aspect of true crime intrigues you the most? Law Enforcement Women Crime Writers Domestic Violence Mob/Gangster/Organized Crime Serial Killers Unsolved/Cold Cases True Crime Memoirs Psychological Thrillers 2. What narrative style do you enjoy? Investigative Journalism First-Person Account Third-Person Narrative Get Recommendations X Recommended Books … [Read more...]
