Methods of Execution    by Sascha von Bornheim
Price: $4.99 USD. 5300 words. Published on January 27, 2011. .
Methods of Execution lists and describes the different ways in which humans have put each other to death throughout history. It is recommended reading for anyone with an interest in the death penalty, the macabre, or for fans of horror or gore movies.

Inferno: An Inquiry into the Willingham Fire    by J Bennett Allen
Price: Free! 32690 words. Published by Lynn Allen on April 9, 2011. .
Cameron Todd Willingham refused to walk to his execution. To his last moment he proclaimed his innocence of the arson that claimed the lives of his children. While much has been written of the trial, conviction and execution of Willingham, Inferno is the first exploration of the possible causes of the fire that cost three children, and eventually, Willingham himself, their lives.

Cruel and Unusual: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment    by Michael Meltsner
Price: $8.99 USD. 108220 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on July 24, 2011. .
True, gripping 1st-person account of how a small band of determined lawyers, in a 9-year campaign in courts and the public, abolished the death penalty in the U.S. Their plan was as bold as the attempt to land on the moon. And while the victory was as impermanent as man's presence on the moon, the personal tale resonates with readers (not just lawyers or students) today. New Foreword and Preface.