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Losing the War: The Carnage and Despair of Mexico in 2010    by Carrie Ann Maxwell
Price: $2.99 USD. 48550 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Current affairs.

Written by a former police officer turned security consultant, Walter McKay's first-hand account of the bloody drug war that intensified to fever pitch in 2010 chronicles the media coverage throughout the year with a monthly tally of victims caught in the line of fire. 'Losing the War: The Carnage and Despair of Mexico in 2010' written by Walter McKay, edited by C.A. Maxwell.
How I helped steal £250,000,000...and other interesting stories    by Quentin Reynolds
Price: $9.99 USD. 93670 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Organized crime.

From Family man to Organised Crime....... Quentin Reynolds was married with four kids a house and a steady job at a bank in the City of London. Things changed the day he left his wife. From that day he went on to become a member of an organised crime gang. This book shows how easy life can change by taking the right and wrong turns.
Journey to Hell and Back: Surviving a Life of Violence    by Holly Newhouse
Price: $7.00 USD. 117340 words. Language: American English. Published on May 24, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Family violence.

Walk the path beside this woman as she bears her soul full of pain, suffering, and violence. Share in her pain and see the damage done. Then, share with her as she finds the inner strength she never knew existed inside. Share in her story of courage, sacrifice, and most of all....Survival.
Just Point At Him    by Snjezana Marinkovic
Price: $2.99 USD. 33500 words. Language: English. Published on May 22, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Hoaxes & deceptions.

If a man pays his dues, is he ever out of debt? Are his past mistakes ever forgiven? In our struggle to protect the helpless, have we lost the ability to determine who is innocent? Gregory Torti may not have the perfect past, but learned from his mistakes and was ready to move on. The justice system had a different idea of him, and no matter the facts it was willing to cast aside reasonable doubt.
Profiles of Women Murdered by the Boston Strangler    by Robert Grey Reynolds, Jr
Price: $3.50 USD. 3820 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies.

My e-book is a close examination of the lives of women who were murdered by the Boston Strangler in 1962-63. I researched the women's ethnic backgrounds, their families, immigration history, employment, living places, and death circumstances. Different than other true crime books, I focused on the people who were victims instead of the criminal. Each of the women was noteworthy in her own right.
Murder at the Pencil Factory: The Killing of Mary Phagan 100 Years Later (A True Crime Short)    by R. Barri Flowers
Price: $3.99 USD. 18550 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder.

Murder At The Pencil Factory by criminologist and bestselling author of The Pickaxe Killers, R. Barri Flowers, is a 12,000 word historical true crime tale about the murder of thirteen-year-old Mary Phagan on April 26, 1913 at the National Pencil Factory in Atlanta, Georgia (where she worked) and the chain of events to follow that are still being felt to this day.
Marvelous Price/Racism    by R. L. Worthon,, Jr
Price: $7.99 USD. 89850 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Law » Civil rights.

The days in the life time of Marvelous Price residing in Lincoln, Nebraska-a living symbol for black youths in America. Where the Bill of Rights and U.S.Constitution means absolutely nothing and all basic rights gain in the 60's have retrogressed in 2013, as profiling, impudence, bigotry,lynching, racism and DNA camps for blacks have sky rocketed.Forces Marvelous at 15 yrs.to learn the laws.
Wolves in Sheep's Clothing    by Tim Schoonard
Price: $4.99 USD. 83880 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Hoaxes & deceptions.

Deception. Cover-up. Persecution.Sharing the wild and incredible true story, missionary Tim Schoonard chronicles the events surrounding his 2010 arrest and criminal prosecution, after being falsely accused of a crime by the Catholic monks of a renegade monastery in an elaborate attempt, along with their Bishop, to cover up the actions of their members.
Children Who Kill: The Stories of 7 Children Convicted of Killing Their Parents    by John Summit
Price: $5.87 USD. 16140 words. Language: English. Published on May 18, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » True crime.

This book tells 7 horrific true crime stories of parricide, the killing of one's parent(s). Until the last 25 years or so, no one even knew what the word parricide meant. Even today, parricide remains an area that has had very little research conducted to understand the reasons behind what would make a child commit such a crime. Join John Summit, as he reveals these shocking stories.
Speed Kills: Who killed the Cigarette Boat King, the fastest man on the seas?    by Arthur Jay Harris
Price: $3.99 USD. 121960 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2013. Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder.

Don Aronow built the fastest boats—for royalty, the rich, spies, smugglers, Feds, and a former U.S. President. Then came six shots. After ten years of dogged work, did Miami police get it right? Or were they dead wrong?