The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer by Kate Summerscale
$29.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
Early in the morning of Monday 8 July 1895, thirteen-year-old Robert Coombes and his twelve-year-old brother Nattie set out from their small, yellow-brick terraced house in East London to watch a cricket match at Lord's. Their father had gone to sea the previous Friday, the boys told their neighbours, a ...Show more
Cults: Coercion and Control - The World's Most Notorious Cults (and the People Who Escaped Them) by Jamie King
$27.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
Delve into the dark world of cults this gripping true crime compendium, that exposes the chilling realities of notorious cults, exploring their origins, beliefs, and the unimaginable horrors they inflict. Belief system or brainwashing? Captivated or captive? Community or cult? Uncover stories of the wor ...Show more
The Stranger Beside Me: The Inside Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy (New Edition) by Ann Rule
$29.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
The Inside Story of Serial Killer Ted Bundy Ann Rule was a writer working on the biggest story of her life, tracking down a brutal mass-murderer. Little did she know that the young man who was her close friend was the savage slayer she was hunting . . . TED BUNDY was everyone's picture of a natural 'win ...Show more
A Love That Kills - Stories of Forensic Psychology and Female Violence by Anna Motz
$39.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
Introducing us to eleven ordinary women who came to commit extreme acts, Anna Motz sheds light on women's capacity for violence. She takes the reader on a journey into psychotherapy, uncovering their motives and the fault lines in their psyche that led to their crimes. We meet Mary, who turned to arson ...Show more
The Survivors by Steve Braunias
$37.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
True stories of death and desperation 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. In The Survivors, award-winning true-crime w ...Show more
Gun to the Head: My life as a tactical cop. The impact. The aftermath. by Keith Banks
$32.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
From the bestselling author of Drugs, Guns & Lies, comes Keith's story of what it was really like to be a tactical police officer in the violent and corrupt eighties 'Banks has told his story in a raw and honest autobiography. It is the best true crime book published in Australia in a decade.' -John ...Show more
Operation Playboy by Kathryn Bonella
$39.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
This is the adrenaline-pumping story of the world's most audacious drug runners and the police hunt, 'Operation Playboy', to track them down. These drug-running playboys travel the globe: they ski in Europe, surf in Bali, hook up with celebrity models and live in five-star hotels. They are 24/7 party bo ...Show more
The Cause of Death by Cynric Temple-Camp
$29.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
Spontaneous combustion and exhumation, drug mules and devil worshippers, a gruesome killing beneath the Palmerston North Airport control tower, a mysterious death in a historic homestead, a first-hand dissection of the infamous Mark Lundy case ... In The Cause of Death, provincial pathologist Dr Cynric ...Show more
The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness and Murder by Charles Graeber
$24.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
'...aside from the murders , Charles Cullen might have been a pretty good nurse...'The true story of the most prolific serial killer in US history, The Good Nurse is 'a stunning book... that should and does bring to mind In Cold Blood' New York Times
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
$22.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
NOMINATED FOR THE 2019 BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR MYSTERY/THRILLERFINALIST FOR THE 2019 WOMEN'S PRIZE Korede's sister Ayoola is many things: the favorite child, the beautiful one, possibly sociopathic. And now Ayoola's third boyfriend in a row is dead, stabbed through the heart ...Show more
The Murder of Sonny Liston: A Story of Fame, Heroin, Boxing Las Vegas by Shaun Assael
$34.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
Secondhand. On December 30th, 1970, at the age of 38, former heavyweight champion Sonny Liston died from what Las Vegas police suspected was a heroin overdose. When police arrived, they found a one-ounce balloon on Sonny's nightstand but the coroner quickly labelled Sonny's passing as death by natural ...Show more
Snowing in Bali: The Incredible Inside Account of Bali's Hidden Drug World by Kathryn Bonella
$24.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
From the internationally bestselling author of Hotel Kerobokan and Operation Playboy and co-author of Schapelle Corby's autobiography, this is the incredible inside account of Bali's hidden drug world."a unique, uncensored insight into a hidden world." The ChronicleIt's snowing in Bali. Among Bali's dru ...Show more