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The Poet and the Murderer 46 reviews Simon Worrall
Plume, 2003
Excellent piece of writing
+ Forgery Explained + forget the poet, it's about murder, money and slime + Good read but I wanted more
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American Justice: Boy Who Saw Too Much American Justice
A & E Home Video, 2002
An 8-year-old boy who witnessed a murder is killed to prevent his testimony, sparking charges that authorities should have provided him with witness protection. Includes an interview with famed attorney Johnnie Cochran, who is representing the boy's family in a civil suit against Bridgeport, Connecticut, where the boy lived.
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Investigative Reports: Parole Board: New Hampshire
A&E Home Video, 2001
Three prison inmates face New Hampshire's Parole Board. The prisoners include a former state Assistant Attorney General who caused a scandal when stolen artwork, antique furniture, and rare books were found in his office; a former prostitute arrested for drug possession who now says that she's clean and sober; and a 45-year-old man who was convicted of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy who ...
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Biography - Lizzie Borden 9 reviews A & E Biography
A & E Home Video, 1995
Let's See?
+ guilty as sin! + absolutley not innocent! + AN INNOCENT WOMAN. + Good documentary with more detailed facts.
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American Justice: Shattered Innocence American Justice
A & E Home Video, 2002
The case of Gerald, Violet, and Cheryl Amirault, who were found guilty of child abuse at the Fells Acres day care center in Malden, Massachusetts. Forty-one children made allegations against the Amiraults--but were the children coerced into their statements? Cheryl and Gerald Amirault tell their side of the story on camera, along with two parents and a teacher who disagree about the ...
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Investigative Reports: The Cold Case Files #2: Boy and the Monster/ The Secret in the Cellar
A&E Home Video, 1999
In Wisconsin, the body of a teenaged girl is discovered in the woods, and a 3-year-old boy provides police with evidence that sends his father to prison for murder. Then, investigators doggedly pursue the killer of a Maine housewife who mysteriously disappeared only to show up buried in her own cellar.
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American Justice: Son's Confession 1 review American Justice
A & E Home Video, 2002
A&E
If you don't want to wait for Amazon to have this DVD buy it at A&E. thats where I found it.
It is a good true crime show.
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The Boston Stranglers: The Public Conviction of Albert Desalvo and the True Story of Eleven Shocking Murders 9 reviews Susan Kelly
Citadel, 1995
The Truth at Last
+ The definitive book on The Boston Strangler + Please Reprint This Book! + Brilliantly researched and argued, a totally convincing case
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A Scream on the Water: A True Story of Murder in Salem 10 reviews Margaret Press, Joan Noble Pinkham
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1997
beware of pathological liars like Thomas Maimoni!
+ A true crime story + Tom Maimoni: A Wolf in Sheeps' Clothing + Quite absorbing and good
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History's Mysteries - The Strange Case of Lizzie Borden (History Channel) 4 reviews Lizzie Borden
A&E Home Video, 2005
Excellent dvd on the Lizzie Borden case!!
+ Good Old Lizzie
I have absolutely no idea why anyone would NOT like this dvd. It was superb! Who cares if the wig used in this dvd on Lizzie was not her true hair color! Does that really matter????? What matters is that the History channel once again delivers a fantastic and informative dvd filled with nice ...
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City Confidential: Boston: Betrayal In Beantown
A&E Home Video, 2000
The shocking story that tore Boston apart racially when police were fooled into believing that a black man had killed Carol Stewart, a pregnant white woman. It took days for the city to discover the horrible truth: Carol's husband, Charles, shot her and then called 911 to claim that an African-American car-jacker had committed the crime.
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Murder in Greenwich: Who Killed Martha Moxley? 119 reviews Mark Fuhrman
Avon, 1999
Tori Sorianos review!!
+ PAGE TURNER
My book is called Murder In Greenwich and it is about a murder of a 15 year old girl named Martha Moxley.The book is written by Mark Fuhrman.The case was never solved but i think its an excellent book because it gave alot of details.It also show pictures of where the murder occurred and also of ...
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The Lizzie Borden Sourcebook 4 reviews
Branden Books, 1992
Fascinating first-hand accounts
+ Lizzie + day-by-day news on the tragedy + Did She or Didn't She?
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Killing Season: The Unsolved Case of New England's Deadliest Serial Killer 1 review Carlton Smith
Onyx, 1994
Excellent Book
Being from the area it brought back a lot of memories. Made me realize that I forgot so much about what happened years ago. I have actually met three of the suspects mentioned in the book due to working in the Sheriff's Office for the past nine years. Still unsolved to this day. We may never find ...
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Fatal : The Poisonous Life of a Female Serial Killer 9 reviews Harold Schechter
Pocket Star, 2003
Creepy! Be afraid. Be very afraid!
+ Prime Schechter. + American Borgia + It would be better for them if they were out of the way + She's a cold-hearted snake...
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City Confidential - Greenwich: Who Killed Martha Moxley 1 review Keith David
A & E Home Video, 2001
Too little, Too Late
The scenes of Greenwich are outstanding and the narration is always first class. Even if you are sick and tired of hearing about Martha Moxley, its worth every penny. I am livid that a sensationlist crime writer, discredited former LA detective, and heartsick Mrs. Moxley could cause a highly ...
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Greentown: Murder and Mystery in Greenwich, America's Wealthiest Community 28 reviews Timothy Dumas
Arcade Publishing, 1998
More than a crime book!
+ Beautifully written + Book Hits at Skakel
This book had me up through the night reading! I literally could not put it down. But, even though the pace was like a fighter jet, it was the insights into the town and its people -- the wealth, greed, and circling-the-wagons mentality -- that made it special. The author gave us so much more ...
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City Confidential - Secrets And Superstition In Salem Keith David
A & E Home Video
When a lobsterman discovers the ankle of a partially decomposed body in his trap, a local "witch" helps solve the crime.
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American Justice: Martha Moxley 1 review American Justice
A & E Home Video, 2000
American Justice: Martha Moxley
I purchased the video, "American Justice: Martha Moxley", and highly recommend it to anyone who is interested in this tragic case. I hope you will find this video informative, and will inspire reverence, and respect for the beloved memory of this young woman, Martha Moxley!
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Fiend: The Shocking True Story Of Americas Youngest Serial Killer 22 reviews Harold Schechter
Pocket, 2000
Classical Schechter
+ Fascinating glimpse of a sociopath and a time + Easy Terrifying Read + 4 STARS
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