| Author: | Michelle McNamara; Gillian Flynn Introduction |
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TRUE CRIME |
| Awards: | Winner of the Goodreads Choice Awards for Nonfiction SCIBA Book Award Winner Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence |
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| Author: | Rachel Sommerville |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
Marquis is accused of involvement in the murder of a man from a rival neighbourhood. Darren has been found guilty of murdering a petrol station attendant. Charles has been charged with the murder of a homeless teenage girl. All of them are potentially facing the death penalty in California. Australian... read more
| Author: | Alan Whiticker; Stuart Mullins |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
This book, The Satin Man, is the result of the six years that followed, in which Mullins continued Whiticker hunt for the truth, and lobbied the South Australian Police to open a coronial inquiry to the original investigation. It details shocking information about... read more
| Author: | Gideon Haigh |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
As enigmatic in life as in death, Mollie Dean was a woman determined to transcend. Creatively ambitious and sexually precocious, at twenty-five she was a poet, aspiring novelist and muse on the peripheries of Melbourne's bohemian salons - until one night in 1930 she was bru... read more
| Author: | Chris Johnston; Rosie Jones |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
| Reading Level: | General Adult |
A powerful work of investigative journalism about a notorious cult based in Melbourne, Australia, that captured world-wide headlines. The apocalyptic group The Family and their guru, Anne Hamilton-Byrne, captured international headlines throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Starting in Mel... read more
| Author: | Roberto Saviano |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
In Zero Zero Zero, Roberto Saviano maps the international cocaine trade. He investigates the evolution of cocaine trafficking, from Mexican drug cartels to money laundering through Wall Street. Tracking cocaine's physical journey - from South America to the beaches of Miami and the streets of New York... read more
| Author: | Cindy Wockner |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
At 12.35 a.m. on the 29th April 2015, Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were led out in front of firing squad. Strapped to wooden crosses, they prayed and sang, staring straight ahead at their killers. On that day, the Indonesian government did not execute two drug smu... read more
| Author: | Mark Abernethy |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
'I fix things. I can build you a house or remodel your bathroom. I can also make bad situations - and bad people - disappear.'Meet Mike. Runs a building site, drives a ute, likes a beer, loves his nail-gun.But Mike is hiding in plain sight. When ... read more
| Author: | Debi Marshall |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
"In the mid-1990s, three girls went missing within a short space of time after visiting nightclubs in Claremont WA.The State of Western Australia was in shock. Claremont is a salubrious suburb of Perth. Three lovely young women disappearing from rela... read more
| Author: | Philip Carlo |
| Category: |
TRUE CRIME |
Richard "The Ice Man" Kuklinski led a double life beyond anything ever seen on The Sopranos, becoming one of the most notorious professional assassins in American history while hosting neighborhood barbecues in suburban New Jersey. Now, after 240 h... read more
