A House in the Sky : A Memoir of a Kidnapping That Changed Everything by Amanda Lindhout; Sara Corbett
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
The inspiring story of a woman who survived kidnap and being held captive for a year in war-torn Somalia . . . Amanda Lindhout loved to travel. She backpacked around the world, crossing borders, enthralled by what she encountered. This led her to becoming a reporter, working in war-ridden Afghanistan an ...Show more
This House of Grief - The Story of a Murder Trial by Helen Garner
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Anyone can see the place where the children died. You take the Princes Highway past Geelong, and keep going west in the direction of Colac. Late in August 2006, soon after I had watched a magistrate commit Robert Farquharson to stand trial before a jury on three charges of murder, I headed out that way ...Show more
The Outlaw and the Hitman by Caesar Campbell
$34.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Caesar's back ... and this time Death rides with him.It's 2015. Legendary enforcer Caesar Campbell has been shot again. As the original Bandido wavers between life and death, he uses what may be his last gasps to reflect on four extraordinary decades in the Australian Badlands ...The Outlaw and the Hitm ...Show more
Trace: Who Killed Maria James? by Rachael Brown
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
"The whole place seems cold, and he feels a terrible sense of dread. He calls out, but gets no reply. Taking a knife from the cutlery drawer, he unlocks the back door as an escape route. Then he sees her on the floor. Her eyes and mouth are open, and there is blood everywhere. He's too late." After a s ...Show more
Rat in the Ranks - Bookies, Police, Pimps, Perjury and Thugs ... and the Man Who Stood above It All by Alan Leek
$29.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Australia was a grim place during the Great Depression. Bettiing was inexpensive entertainment for the masses, but outlawed, police were forced to pit themselves against their public who flouted the law. Mendelssohn Bartholdy Miller was a young office called to this duty, but discovered a world of .cor ...Show more
Signs of Murder by David Wilson
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
<font size="+2"> BE THE FIRST TO READ DAVID WILSON'S NEW TRUE CRIME BOOK "A PLOT TO KILL" BY PRE-ORDERING NOW </font><font size="+1">'Enthralling ... will leave true crime readers with more to ponder than they bargained for'</font> - The HeraldBefore David Wilson became the UK's ...Show more
Cops, Drugs, Lawyer X and Me (PB) by Paul Dale; Vikki Petraitis
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
'How did a kid from the country who dreamed of joining the Victoria Police, end up on the wrong side of the bars? There are a lot of reasons, and I hope this story will help clarify some of them, not only for you, the reader, but for me too, because a lot of the time I am left shaking my head, wondering ...Show more
Written In Bone by Sue Black
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
From the world's foremost forensic anthropologist and bestselling author of All That Remains, this book is an exploration - from skull to feet - of how our bones reveal all that happens to us in life.THE TIMES- BEST MEMOIRS OF THE YEAR. WINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION'Gripping from the sta ...Show more
Ned Kelly by Peter FitzSimons
$24.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Secondhand. Love him or loathe him, Ned Kelly has been at the heart of Australian culture and identity since he and his gang were tracked down in bushland by the Victorian police and came out fighting, dressed in bulletproof iron armour made from farmers' ploughs. History comes to life with Peter Fitzs ...Show more
Killers Caught: True Stories of Extraordinary Murder Hunts by Emily G. Thompson
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
How more than 20 of the world's most notorious and prolific killers were finally brought to justiceThey thought they had got away with murder. They were wrong.Discover the vital clues, the crucial evidence, the lucky breaks, the chases, the painstaking detective work, and the unlikely heroes that led to ...Show more
The Night Dragon by Matthew Condon
$32.95 AUD
Category: True Crime
. . . he is hard to frighten . . . he is very methodical . . . he does not like sunlight because he is very fair-skinned . . . he has the tattoo of St George and the Dragon . . . - Witness statement given to the Crime Intelligence Unit, Brisbane, 1974. In 2017, Vincent O'Dempsey, along with his accomp ...Show more