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Shocking and Sensational by Julian Upton Shocking and Sensational: The Stories Behind Famous True Crime and Scandal Books Upton, Julian
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The Rise of True Crime by Jean Murley The Rise of True Crime: 20th-Century Murder and American Popular Culture: 20th-Century Murder and American Popular Culture Murley, Jean
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The Deadly Streets of Yorkshire by Gerald Burns The Deadly Streets of Yorkshire: Read about Peter Sutcliffe A.K.A The Yorkshire Ripper and how his reign of terror quietened the streets of Leeds and Bradford in the late 1970s. Burns, Gerald
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 to-read, public-reactions, serial-murder, sex-crimes, yorkshire-ripper     Fishface 2022/10/23 view activity »
Las Vegas Shooting by John Swift Las Vegas Shooting:: Gambling With Your Life In Our Gun-Crazed Country Swift, John
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 to-read, las-vegas-massacre, mass-murder, public-reactions     Fishface 2022/10/07 view activity »
Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking by Christiana Gregoriou Representations of Transnational Human Trafficking: Present-day News Media, True Crime, and Fiction Gregoriou, Christiana
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 to-read, public-reactions, trafficking     Fishface 2022/09/20 view activity »
Frenzy! by Neil Root Frenzy!: How the tabloid press turned three evil serial killers into celebrities Root, Neil *
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Media Circus by Kim Goldman Media Circus: A Look at Private Tragedy in the Public Eye Goldman, Kim
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 to-read, family-and-friends, oj-simpson, public-reactions     Fishface 2022/08/07 view activity »
The Sewing Girl's Tale by John Wood Sweet The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America Sweet, John Wood
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 to-read, assault, historical-true-c..., public-reactions, really-old-cases, sex-crimes, spoiler-free-tc     Fishface 2022/08/06 view activity »
Over our dead bodies by Simon Chapman Over our dead bodies: Port Arthur and Australia's fight for gun control Chapman, Simon
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 to-read, aussie-cases, martin-bryant, mass-murder, objects-and-items, public-reactions     Fishface 2022/04/24 view activity »
Ted Bundy The Worst and Most Popular Serial Killer in America... by J.D. Rockefeller Ted Bundy The Worst and Most Popular Serial Killer in America’s History Rockefeller, J.D. *
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 to-read, public-reactions, serial-murder, sex-crimes, ted-bundy     Fishface 2022/03/30 view activity »
Scoundrel by Sarah Weinman Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts to Set Him Free Weinman, Sarah
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 to-read, crimes-against-ch..., defense-strategies, historical-true-c..., public-reactions     Fishface 2022/02/18 view activity »
Tabloid Tokyo by Geoff Botting Tabloid Tokyo: 101 Tales of Sex, Crime and the Bizarre from Japan's Wild Weeklies Botting, Geoff
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 to-read, collected-crime-t..., public-reactions, true-crime-by-region     Fishface 2021/12/17 view activity »
Serial Killers and the Media by Ian Cummins Serial Killers and the Media: The Moors Murders Legacy Cummins, Ian
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 to-read, moors-murders, public-reactions, serial-murder, sex-crimes     Fishface 2021/11/27 view activity »
Mistrial by Mark Geragos Mistrial: An Inside Look at How the Criminal Justice System Works...and Sometimes Doesn't Geragos, Mark *
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 to-read, attorney-stories, collected-crime-t..., injustice, public-reactions     Fishface 2021/11/24 view activity »
Leo Frank and Rich Jews Indict the State of Georgia - Watson'... by Tom Watson Leo Frank and Rich Jews Indict the State of Georgia - Watson's Magazine Watson, Tom
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 to-read, crimes-against-ch..., lynching, mary-phagan-and-l..., public-reactions     Fishface 2021/09/05 view activity »
The Kidnapping of Aaron Green by Terry Kay The Kidnapping of Aaron Green Kay, Terry
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 to-read, kidnapped, public-reactions     Fishface 2021/08/25 view activity »
The Nixon Effect by Douglas E. Schoen The Nixon Effect: How Richard Nixon s Presidency Fundamentally Changed American Politics Schoen, Douglas E.
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 to-read, official-misconduct, public-reactions, watergate     Fishface 2021/06/29 view activity »
Poisoning the Press by Mark Feldstein Poisoning the Press: Richard Nixon, Jack Anderson, and the Rise of Washington's Scandal Culture Feldstein, Mark
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 to-read, official-misconduct, public-reactions, watergate     Fishface 2021/06/29 view activity »
Nixonland by Rick Perlstein Nixonland: America's Second Civil War and the Divisive Legacy of Richard Nixon 1965-72 Perlstein, Rick
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 to-read, official-misconduct, public-reactions, watergate     Fishface 2021/06/29 view activity »
The Day the Presses Stopped by David Rudenstine The Day the Presses Stopped: A History of the Pentagon Papers Case Rudenstine, David
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 to-read, official-misconduct, pentagon-papers, public-reactions     Fishface 2021/06/29 view activity »
The Pentagon Papers by Katharine Graham The Pentagon Papers: Making History at the Washington Post Graham, Katharine
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 to-read, official-misconduct, pentagon-papers, public-reactions     Fishface 2021/06/29 view activity »
We Believe the Children by Richard Beck We Believe the Children: The Story of a Moral Panic Beck, Richard
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 to-read, public-reactions, satanic-panic-cases     Fishface 2021/04/11 view activity »
Evil Incarnate by David Frankfurter Evil Incarnate: Rumors of Demonic Conspiracy and Satanic Abuse in History Frankfurter, David
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American Tabloid Media and the Satanic Panic, 1970-2000 by Sarah A. Hughes American Tabloid Media and the Satanic Panic, 1970-2000 Hughes, Sarah A.
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 to-read, public-reactions, satanic-panic-cases     Fishface 2021/04/10 view activity »
Delightful Murder by Ernest Mandel Delightful Murder: A Social History of the Crime Story Mandel, Ernest
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American Gun by Chris Kyle American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms Kyle, Chris
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 to-read, objects-and-items, public-reactions     Fishface 2021/02/09 view activity »
The Devil's Children by Loretta Loach The Devil's Children: A History of Childhood and Murder Loach, Loretta
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 to-read, collected-crime-t..., killer-kids, public-reactions     Fishface 2021/01/24 view activity »
Living Among Monsters by Darrin Griffith Living Among Monsters: Growing Up During the Missing and Murdered Children Ordeal Griffith, Darrin
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 to-read, atlanta-child-mur..., crimes-against-ch..., public-reactions     Fishface 2021/01/24 view activity »
The Rise of True Crime by Jean Murley The Rise of True Crime: 20th-Century Murder and American Popular Culture Murley, Jean
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 to-read, public-reactions     Fishface 2021/01/12 view activity »
The Ted Bundy Effect by Elijah Porter The Ted Bundy Effect Porter, Elijah
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 to-read, crimes-against-ch..., public-reactions, serial-murder, sex-crimes, ted-bundy     Fishface 2019/12/13 view activity »


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