Titres dans Historique

The forgotten lynching that launched America's fight for Black voting rights--and the federal cover-up that followed. Murder on the Hatchie uncovers one of the earliest and most consequential crimes in America's long struggle for Black voting rights: the 1940 lynching of Elbert Williams in...

A charismatic cult leader is driven to horrifying extremes in a shocking true crime short story by Gregg Olsen, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If You Tell. In 1976, in the sealed back bedroom of a home in Washington state, authorities found the decomposing body of three-year-old...

Narración en primera persona de los días en que Gerhard Boldt asiste a las reuniones diarias entre Hitler y sus generales en el búnker de Berlín, hasta escasas horas antes del suicidio del dictador y la caída del III Reich. Refleja la atmósfera opresiva de un régimen con detalles cotidianos como las ratas rondando los pasillos, borracheras desesperadas de los más fieles, los asesinatos de los hijos Goebbels junto a Hitler.

'I couldn't stop reading it. Susannah Stapleton writes with beautiful clarity and has produced a classic of true crime' - Lissa Evans, author of Small Bomb at Dimperley A gripping, explosive murder mystery by acclaimed true crime writer Susannah Stapleton. In April 1929, the body of British...

*The International Bestseller* *Winner of the Clue Award - True Crime Book of the Year* This is the story of a murder, not a murderer . . . In this epic examination of one of the most infamous murders of the twentieth century, bestselling author of The Five, Hallie Rubenhold, gives voice to...

A prisoner of war's daring escape from a speeding train . . . a Greek resistance heroine's fateful decision to harbour the fugitive . . . and a young dressmaker's curiosity spark a chain of events that has consequences none of them could ever have imagined. Peter Blunden, a New Zealand soldier...

Four Shots in the Night is the story of a political murder: the killing of an IRA member turned British informant. The search for justice for this one man's death—his body found in broad daylight, with tape over his eyes, an undisguised hit—would deliver more than the truth. It exposed his...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WALKLEY BOOK AWARD WINNER OF THE DOUGLAS STEWART PRIZE FOR NONFICTION, 2024 NSW PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARDS A shocking expose of the dark, secret history of Catholic orphanages - the violence, abuse, and even murder that took place within their walls - and a call to hold...

Dive into an exhilirating true crime narrative of an unsolved 1969 murder at Harvard and an obsession and love for a girl who dreamt of rising among men. "A tour de force of investigative reporting." —Ron Chernow, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Alexander Hamilton "Exhilarating and seductive...

The thrilling never-before-told story of Agent Sniper, one of the Cold War's most effective counter-agents Michal Goleniewski, cover name Sniper, was one of the most important spies of the early Cold War. For almost three years, as a Lieutenant Colonel at the top of Poland’s espionage service...

Across the ages, nefarious individuals have sought to shape the course of history by eliminating the most powerful figures of the day. Kings, emperors, presidents and prime ministers have all fallen foul of the assassin's blade.

This is the story of an author and his apprentice. It is the story of literary influence and tragedy. It is also the story of incarceration in America. Norman Mailer was writing The Executioner's Song, his novel about condemned killer Gary Gilmore, when he struck up a correspondence with Jack...

Discover the gripping true crime of dark history, where sacred corpses become profitable resources for the living. Perfect for your daily commute or a late-night deep dive, this suspenseful narrative tracks the shocking evolution of tomb raiding. As you immerse yourself in this thought-provoking...

Discover how calculated political violence and deadly conspiracies repeatedly forged the course of world history. Perfect for a gripping commute, this suspenseful narrative bypasses lurid crime scene details to expose the strategic calculations behind ten world-altering murders. It reveals how...

Experience the tense, gripping history of how a single fatal gunshot can ignite total war and shatter global empires. Perfect for a long commute, this immersive journey transports you to the chilling moments right before the trigger is pulled. You will witness the shocking vulnerabilities of...

Step into a thrilling true crime history of the most audacious heists, where brilliant masterminds risk everything. From dusty stagecoach ambushes to high-stakes cyber thefts, experience the relentless cat-and-mouse game between ingenious outlaws and determined investigators. Perfect for an...

Dive into the thrilling true crime origins of ruthless pirates and noble robbers challenging oppressive empires. Perfect for an adventurous road trip or an engaging daily commute, this sweeping global narrative transports you from ancient desert caravans to wild twentieth-century frontiers...

Step inside a chilling unsolved maritime mystery where three remote lighthouse keepers vanished without a single trace. Perfect for an immersive commute or late-night listening, this atmospheric true history narrative reconstructs a baffling disappearance. The brutal winds and stark isolation of...

Uncover a chilling true crime journey into small-town murders that forever fracture peaceful communities. Perfect for a gripping daily commute, this dark exploration of the Mississippi River's hidden history pulls you into haunting investigations. From sleepy river towns to fading industrial...

Unravel America's greatest true crime mystery by navigating the tangled history and chilling conspiracies of Dallas 1963. Perfect for your daily commute or a late-night deep dive, this gripping investigation separates facts from Cold War paranoia. Step into a suspenseful, evidence-based...