Category Archives: True Crime

Audiobook: Right Way to Do Wrong

Harry Houdini, master illusionist and contortionist, unmasks the various ways that criminals take advantage of

Audiobook: Voyage to the South Sea

A Voyage to the South Sea, undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose

Audiobook: Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences

The mutiny on the Bounty occurred aboard a British Royal Navy ship on 28 April

Audiobook: Extracts from ‘The New and Complete Newgate Calendar’, Vol. 1

Volume One of the New and Complete Newgate Calendar, covering the years 1700 through 1723,

Audiobook: General History of the Pyrates

A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates is a

Audiobook: Survivors’ Tales of Famous Crimes

In this anthology of true crime tales, editor Walter Wood interviews those who were touched

Audiobook: Atrocities of the Pirates

In 1822, Aaron Smith, a young English seaman, was taken captive by Cuban pirates when

Audiobook: Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946: Vol. I

Recognizing the importance of establishing for history an authentic text of the Trial of major

Audiobook: Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians

“Narrative of my captivity among the Sioux Indians: with a brief account of General Sully’s

Audiobook: Practical Instruction for Detectives

Having been connected for many years with two of the largest and most successful private

Audiobook: Criminal Manchester: Experiences of a Special Correspondent

Follow the Manchester Evening News ‘special correspondent’ and his guide – recently back from a

Audiobook: Chronicles of Crime Vol 1

This catalogue of human weakness and at times downright atrocity has been brought together by

Audiobook: Kentucky’s Famous Feuds and Tragedies

As this book will show, there have been a variety of clashes and feuds which

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 2: Urbain Grandier

This is the dramatic story of Urbain Grandier, a catholic priest, who had a reputation

Audiobook: Chronicles of Newgate Vol 2

Good against evil; right versus wrong; the judicial system against the criminal world. The struggle

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 1: The Borgias and the Cenci (version 2)

Dumas’s ‘Celebrated Crimes’ was not written for children. The novelist has spared no language–has minced

Audiobook: Report of the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy (The Warren Report)

The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy on November 22, 1963, was a cruel and shocking

Audiobook: Most Extraordinary Trial of William Palmer

John Parsons Cook was a 28 year old bachelor, from a good family but not

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 5: Part 1: Desrues

This story chronicles the crimes of Antoine-Francois Desrues (also called “Derues”) from his childhood to

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 4: Part 3: Nisida (version 2)

Dumas, with the assistance of several friends, compiled Celebrated Crimes, an eight-volume collection of essays

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 5: Part 2: La Constantin

Dumas chronicles the court intrigues that led to the execution of Marie La Roux Constantin.

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 6: Part 1: Joan of Naples

The celebrated crimes committed during the life of Joan (Joanna I) of Naples span from

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 6: Part 2: The Man in the Iron Mask, Martin Guerre

Dumas, with the assistance of several friends, compiled Celebrated Crimes, an eight-volume collection of essays

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 5: Derues, La Constantin

Dumas, with the assistance of several friends, compiled Celebrated Crimes, an eight-volume collection of essays

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 6: Part 3: Martin Guerre

Martin Guerre was a French peasant that, during a long absence, was famously impersonated in

Audiobook: Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth

A series of articles by the New York World newspaper’s special correspondent covering the assassination

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 7: Part 2: Countess de Saint-Geran

This story details the crimes and trial surrounding the unexpected pregnancy and subsequent childbirth of

Audiobook: True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney’s Office

Former New York DA Arthur Train tells true crime stories from his time in office.

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 8: Part 1: The Marquise de Brinvilliers

The crimes of the Marquise of Brinvilliers, a French aristocrat during the reign of Louis

Audiobook: Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 8: Part 3: The Marquise de Ganges

The assassination of Diane de Joannis de Chateaublanc (the Marquise de Ganges) is a fitting