BADNESS: From the author of the number one bestselling crime book I CATCH KILLERS by Gary Jubelin
36.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
The sequel to the #1 Bestseller, I Catch Killers In the cops we call it Badness, for the evil that we cannot understand. And yet I have to face it. Over 34 years in the police, I grew used to sitting on one side of the interview room table, facing murderers, child abductors and rapists. Now I have ...Show more
In Two Minds - Stories of Murder, Justice and Recovery from a Forensic Psychiatrist by Dr Sohom Das
37.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
Forensic psychiatrist Dr Sohom Das diagnoses, treats and rehabilitates mentally ill offenders - or the 'criminally insane' - in prisons and secure hospitals, many of whom have committed serious violence, some even murder. He is also an expert witness, and advises on insanity or diminished responsibility ...Show more
Cult Trip - Inside the world of coercion and control by Anke Richter
37.99 NZD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: near fine
A leading journalist on cults explores how and why they capture people, the line between victim and perpetrator, and the cost of leaving. At a new age festival in Byron Bay, journalist Anke Richter is finding her spiritual awakening when she meets a woman - a survivor of the Auckland cult Centrepoint - ...Show more
The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion-Dollar Scandal by Duncan Mavin
39.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
An epic true story of ambition, greed and hubris that nearly brought down the British government.In March 2021, an obscure financial technology company called Greensill Capital collapsed, going into administration. As it unravelled, a multibillion-dollar scandal emerged that would shake the very foundat ...Show more
Betrayed: The incredible untold inside story of the two most unlikely drug-running grannies in Australian history by Sandi Logan
37.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
The relentlessly fascinating, sometimes hilarious and often jaw-dropping true story of two American women who became unwitting drug mules by driving a hashish-laden campervan from Stuttgart to Bombay, then later to Australia, where they were arrested and jailed. Think of the two most unlikely drug deale ...Show more
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe
39.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
‘I read everything he writes. Every time he writes a book, I read it. Every time he writes an article, I read it . . . he’s a national treasure.’ Rachel Maddow Patrick Radden Keefe’s work has garnered prizes ranging from the National Magazine Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in the US t ...Show more
Hell's Half Acre by Susan Jonusas
37.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
A suspense filled tale of murder on the American frontier—shedding new light on a family of serial killers in Kansas, whose horrifying crimes gripped the attention of a nation still reeling from war. In 1873 the people of Labette County, Kansas made a grisly discovery. Buried by a trailside cabin beneat ...Show more
Empire of Pain - The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe
24.99 NZD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: very good
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A grand, devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin. From the prize-winning and bestselling author ...Show more
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City by Justin Fenton
24.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
The astonishing true story of 'one of the most startling police corruption scandals in a generation' (New York Times).
A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Substances and the Killers Who Used Them by Neil Bradbury
37.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
'A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.' -- Kathy ReichsAs any reader of murder mysteries can tell you, poison is one of the most enduring -- and popular -- weapons of choice for a scheming murderer. It can be slipped into a drink, smeared onto the tip of a ...Show more
I Am a Killer: Inside the Mind of Murderers by Danny Tipping, Ned Parker
24.99 NZD
Category: True Crime
The official tie-in to the successful Netflix documentary series, I Am a Killer, features ten of the most compelling cases with fascinating exclusive material.What goes through the mind of a killer when they commit murder? Based on the massively successful Netflix documentary series of the same name, th ...Show more
The Death Instinct by Jacques Mesrine
40.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
France's Public Enemy Number One from the late 1960s to the end of the 1970s--when he was killed by police in a sensational traffic shootout--Jacques Mesrine (1936-1979) is the best-known criminal in French history. Mesrine was notorious both for his violent exploits and for the media attention he attra ...Show more