The Hostage Rescuer - The Return of a Child into a Mother's Arms by Darren John Franklin; Martin H. Phillips (Other)
$59.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
This is the thrilling true story of the recovery of an abducted child against the odds.Two close encounters with death convince the author, Darren, that his career in the sometimes murky world of global private security is not the healthiest. Meanwhile Scottish nurse Diane is on a life-changing route of ...Show more
The Devil's Butterfly: Hunting Australia's first serial killer by Jason K. Foster
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
This is a strange and gripping tale of one of Australia's most notorious criminals.' - TROY LENNON - ByTheBook, Sydney Daily Telegraph From goldfields to gallows - the international manhunt for Australia's first serial killer. The Devil's Butterfly is the harrowing true story of the killer conman, Fra ...Show more
BADNESS: From the author of the number one bestselling crime book I CATCH KILLERS by Gary Jubelin
$34.99 AUD
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
Bloodstain: The vanishing of Peter Falconio by Richard Shears
$29.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
On a cold July night in 2001 a panic-stricken woman dashed out of the desert scrub, bringing to a halt a huge semi-trailer thundering down the highway. The story Joanne Lees subsequently told spread a chill among backpackers everywhere and launched Australia’s most intense manhunt in living memory. A co ...Show more
Naked City by John Silvester
$36.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
John Silvester has been reporting on crime from the cop stations, courthouses, back alleys, pool halls and gangster mansions of Melbourne for forty years. His contact book is a who's who of both sides of criminal justice, and the shadowy worlds between. He is the trusted confidante of cops, criminals, ...Show more
The Man Who Wasn't There by Dan Box
$36.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
A true story about lies, murder and the Territory 'Sorry, mate, but that's the message.' Zak says to grow some balls and defend him. You've got to remember he is still a young bloke, stuck in Darwin prison where it's always hot, the food is slop and they get rats in the wet season. It's not enough jus ...Show more
Day 9 at Wooreen by Rob Hunter
$24.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Kidnapped on his ninth day, Rob Hunter retells the story of how Edwin John Eastwood, the Faraday kidnapper, having escaped from prison, burst into his remote South Gippsland school and at gun point, took Rob and nine of his students hostage. Day 9 at Wooreen brings to life the story of the Wooreen State ...Show more
Snakes and Ladders by Angela Williams
$22.00 AUD
$32.99 (33% off)
Category: True Crime
Angela Williams' incredible memoir of going to prison, getting out and getting clean, then the beauacratic bungle that sent her back to prison again.
The Expert Witness a Second Dose: Examinations of Crimes, Drugs and Poisons by a Forensic Toxicologist by William J Dr Allender
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
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The Last Yakuza: life and death in the Japanese underworld by Jake Adelstein
$36.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
The Last Yakuza tells the history of the yakuza like it's never been told before. Makoto Saigo is half-American and half-Japanese in small-town Japan with a set of talents limited to playing guitar and picking fights. With rock stardom off the table, he turns toward the only place where you can start fr ...Show more
Carnage: A succulent Chinese meal, Mr Rent-a-Kill and the Australian Manson murders by Mark Dapin
$34.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Millions have been entertained by the viral video of a man being arrested after a ‘succulent Chinese meal’. But when out of the blue this Falstaff figure called author Mark Dapin thirty years later, it emerged his story went to the heart of the Australian underworld over decades, connecting a celebrated ...Show more
Rough Justice by Robin Bowles
$19.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
"...Examines instances where the due process of the law may not deliver justice, and what happens in the aftermath" -- back cover.