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True Crime Stories: Shocking Tales of Real-Life Murderers, Thieves, Con Artists and Gangsters

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A chilling compilation of crimes that really happened, covering incredible incidents from long ago to the present day. Filled with terrifying tales of gruesome murders, grand theft and kidnappings, this compendium of the worst side of humanity is guaranteed to chill the blood Did you hear about the doctor who murdered his patients? What about the Port Arthur massacre conspiracy? Do you know the story of the Axeman of New Orleans? Prepare yourself for the urge to sleep with the light on and to double-check you’ve locked the door, because this collection of true crime stories is not for the faint-hearted. Spanning criminal activity from across the world, this book will take you on a journey to the darkest reaches of human nature. Ranging from white-collar criminals and con artists to kidnappers and killers, there’s plenty to shred your nerves. Whether you’re a true crime junkie or just morbidly curious, let these stories of charismatic criminals and their sinister deeds ensnare your interest and send a shiver down your spine .

320 pages, Paperback

Published April 30, 2024

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March 17, 2024
In my opinion this was a really good, fascinating and mind blowing book! There was parts when I got a bit bored but for the most part it was pretty good.
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August 21, 2024
I found each story interesting. Some of them I was familiar with but there were so many that I'd never heard of before reading this.
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September 18, 2024
(c)2023 Horrifying crimes recorded and some you may have read or heard about.
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April 27, 2025
I found this book to be very enjoyable. The stories are short enough to keep your attention and a lot of them are ones I hadn't heard before.
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