Deadline by Simon Bouda
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
This book covers all the major news stories of the last 25 years - including the Anita Cobby Murder, the Granny Killer and the Backpacker Murders, as well as natural disasters and political controversies. Simon also tells his own story, of being on the police rounds and working for a national news netwo ...Show more
My Mother, A Serial Killer by Hazel Gaiter; Janet Fife-Yeomans (As told to)
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
A gripping and shocking story of a serial killer mother, and the brave daughter who brought her to justice. Dulcie Bodsworth was the unlikeliest serial killer. Loved everywhere she went, the townsfolk of Wilcannia which she called home in the late 1950s, thought of her as kind and caring. The officers a ...Show more
Ruth Ellis Last Woman to be Hanged by Robert Hancock
$24.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
On the eve of her hanging, Ruth Ellis wrote to a friend: 'I must close now but remember I am quite happy with the verdict, but not the way the story was told, there is so much that people don't know.' Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain. This is her story. In July 1955 Ruth Ellis was ...Show more
Loose Units by Paul F. Verhoeven
$34.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Paul Verhoeven's father, John, is a cop. Well, an ex-cop. Long since retired, John spent years embroiled in some of the seediest, scariest intrigue and escapades imaginable. Paul, however, is something of an artsy, sensitive soul who can't understand why he doesn't have the same heroism and courage as h ...Show more
The Unusual Suspect: The Remarkable True Story of a Modern-Day Robin Hood by Ben Machell
$22.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
The remarkable true story of a modern-day Robin Hood, from Times feature writer Ben Machell.
Look What You Made Me Do: Fathers Who Kill by Megan Norris
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
One Australian woman is hospitalised every three hours and two more lose their lives each week as a result of family violence. But for some women, there is a punishment far more enduring than injury or their own death. Look What You Made Me Do, is a timely exploration of the evil inflicted by vengeful ...Show more
Dead by Friday: How Lust and Greed Led to Murder in the Suburbs by Derek Pedley
$27.95 AUD
Category: True Crime
He was once a bronzed lifesaver but is now a balding, overweight Beaurepaires manager nearing 40, an ambitious man with desires his marriage cannot satisfy. She is 29, the wife of one of his employees; a serial cheater and manipulator, she can curl her lips into a knowing smile and bat bedroom eyes at a ...Show more
Unsolved Australia: Lost Boys, Gone Girls by Justine Ford
$32.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Can you catch a killer or find a missing person? Australia is 'the lucky country'. But not for everyone. Unsolved Australia: Lost Boys, Gone Girls tells thirteen stories of people whose luck ran out in the most mysterious of circumstances. It's a journalistic deep-dive into Australia's dark he ...Show more
The Matriarch: The Story of 'Granny Evil' Kathy Pettingill by Adrian Tame
$19.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
Kathy Pettingill is a name that's both respected and feared, not only by Australia's criminal underworld, but by many in the Victorian police force. As the matriarch at the head of the most notorious and violent family of habitual offenders in Australian criminal history, her life has revolved around mu ...Show more
Murder of Allison Baden-Clay by David Murray
$34.99 AUD
Category: True Crime | Reading Level: General Adult
It began with a phone call to Brisbane police on 20 April 2012. Allison, wife of real-estate agent Gerard Baden-Clay, was missing. When investigating officers arrived at the family home, in one of the city's wealthiest suburbs, a neatly dressed Gerard had been getting the couple's three daughters ready ...Show more
Derek Percy - Australian Psycho by Alan J. Whiticker
$14.99 AUD
Category: True Crime | Series: Criminal Intent Series
Derek Percy is spending life behind bars for a murder committed over twenty years ago. But did he also commit several other unsolved murders? Is he one of the worst serial killers Australia has ever seen? Alan Whiticker has researched Percy extensively and come up with some startling and some new facts. ...Show more
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe
$36.99 AUD
Category: True Crime
‘I read everything he writes. Every time he writes a book, I read it. Every time he writes an article, I read it . . . he’s a national treasure.’ Rachel Maddow Patrick Radden Keefe’s work has garnered prizes ranging from the National Magazine Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in the US t ...Show more