Wallace Edwards

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Comfort Women: A History of Japanese Forced Prostitution During the Second World War
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 14,010. Language: English. Originally Published: February 19, 2020 by Absolute Crime. Categories: Nonfiction » Social Science » True crime, Nonfiction » History » Military » Military / World War II
One of the worst cases of sex slavery happened during the most violent time in modern history....Japan during the Second World War. The Rape of Nanking is well known, but what isn't is the systematic kidnapping and murdering of young girls in Korea, Indonesia, and all over Asia. Different estimates say between 20,000 and 400,000 women from all over Asian were forced into prostitution to...
The Axeman: The Brutal History of the Axeman of New Orleans
Series: Cold Case Crime, Book 4. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 11,750. Language: English. Originally Published: July 29, 2020 by Absolute Crime. Categories: Nonfiction » Biography » Criminals & outlaws, Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder » Serial killers
★★★ Discover a serial killer you'll never forget! ★★★ Between 1918 to 1919 a serial killer ran rampant throughout New Orleans. His weapon of choice? The axe. He didn't spare women. Or children. Or even men. There was only one kind of person who could be sparred from the blade of his axe: the home of a person playing jazz music. At least eight people were brutally murdered. Who could have been...
America's First Serial Killers: A Biography of the Harpe Brothers
Series: Murder and Mayhem, Book 1. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 11,770. Language: English. Originally Published: February 19, 2020 by Absolute Crime. Categories: Nonfiction » Social Science » True crime, Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder » Serial killers
★★★ Discover America's First Killers ★★★ They murdered. They stole. And they did it all to excess. Unlike other bandits of early America, they didn't do it for the money--they did it for the thrill and love of blood. They were the Harpe Brothers, and they have been called America's first true serial killers. In this gripping narrative, the crimes and the lives of America's most notorious...
Mary Cecilia Rogers and the Real Life Inspiration of Edgar Allan Poe's Marie Roget
Series: Murder and Mayhem, Book 5. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 11,970. Language: English. Originally Published: August 28, 2020 by Golgotha Press, Inc. Categories: Nonfiction » Social Science » True crime, Nonfiction » Biography » Criminals & outlaws
★★★ The real story behind Poe's story ★★★ The murder of Mary Rogers may not be well known today, but in the 19th century, it was one of the most compelling murders of the century. It became a national sensation--so much so that Edgar Allan Poe used it as the inspiration for his story "The Mystery of Marie Roget." This chilling narrative will take you back in time to 1838, where you will learn...
The Real Gangs of New York
Series: Organized Crime, Book 5. Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 12,110. Language: English. Originally Published: February 19, 2020 by Absolute Crime. Categories: Nonfiction » True Crime » Organized crime, Nonfiction » Entertainment » History & Criticism
★★★ Is true better than fiction? ★★★ The subject of a classic history by Herbert Asbury and an Academy Award-nominated film by Martin Scorsese, the gangs of The Five Points in New York have become the stuff of legend. But how much is legend and how much is fact? In this short book, we examine the original gangs of the Five Points in New York and see how accurate the film was (spoiler alert: not...
Cold Cases That Shocked the World (Boxed Set)
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 104,080. Language: English. Originally Published: August 4, 2020 by Absolute Crime. Categories: Nonfiction » Social Science » True crime, Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder » Serial killers
Unsolved crimes that will put a chill down your spine! The crimes were brutal, but that's not the most shocking thing about them--the most shocking thing is the murderers could still roam the streets today! This bundled collection includes seven books in the Cold Case Crime series: Jeff Davis 8: The True Story Behind the Unsolved Murder That Allegedly Inspired True Detective, Season One The...
The Real Life Sherlock Holmes: A Biography of Joseph Bell - The True Inspiration of Sherlock Holmes and the Pioneer of Forensic Science
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 10,530. Language: English. Originally Published: March 5, 2020 by Absolute Crime. Categories: Nonfiction » Social Science » True crime, Nonfiction » History » Biography, Nonfiction » Biography » Criminals & outlaws
How did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle create a character so real and life-like? In a nutshell: he didn't! As is often the case, fiction stems from real life. In the case of Sherlock Holmes, Doyle's inspiration was Joseph Bell. While Joseph Bell doesn't have near the fame of his fictitious counterpart, Bell was actually a pioneer of forensic science. Bell's unique skills at observation and deduction...