True Stories

Barry Cummins / Unsolved

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David Simon / Homicide

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Paul Williams / Gangland: The Shocking Exposé of the Criminal Underworld

Number 1 BestsellerPaul Williams is Ireland's No. 1 award-winning crime reporter, famed for exposing the ruthless gangsters behind Irish crime. In Gangland! he investigates who is pulling the strings behind the scenes - the families that form the...

Toby Harnden / Bandit Country: The IRA and South Armagh

'Tremendous ... If you are to read only one book about the modern IRA, this should be it'Irish TimesSouth Armagh was described as 'Bandit Country' by Merlyn Rees when he was Northern Ireland Secretary and for nearly three decades it has...

Sarah (ed.) Webb / Travelling Light

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Nancy Jo Sales / The Bling Ring

Published alongside the 2013 film The Bling Ring, directed by Sofia Coppola and starring Emma Watson, this is the explosive true story of the seven celebrity-obsessed teens who became the most audacious burglary gang in Hollywood history.It’s 19...

Paul Reynolds / King Scum: Life and Crimes of Tony Felloni, Dublin's Heroin Boss

Despite being HiV positive, Felloni is getting better treatment in prison than he would get on the outside. This hasn't stopped him trying to get out. He appealed unsuccessfully to the Court of Criminal Appeal, but the court dismissed his plea, so...

Abraham Verghese / The Tennis Partner

When Abraham Verghese, a physician whose marriage is unravelling, relocates to Texas, he hopes to make a fresh start as a staff member at a county hospital.There he meets David Smith, a medical student recovering from a drug addiction, and the two men...

Paul Williams / Crime Wars

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Emer Connolly / Lying Eyes

In July 2008 Sharon Collins, a housewife and mother-of-two from Ennis, Co. Clare, was found guilty of soliciting Egyptian poker dealer Essam Eid to kill her partner PJ Howard and his two sons so she could inherit his estimated wealth of 60 million. The...

Imogen Edwards-Jones / Hotel Babylon

Something strange occurs to guests as soon as they check in. Even if in real life they are perfectly well-mannered, decent people with proper balanced relationships, as soon as they spin through the revolving hotel doors the normal rules of behaviour no...

Mark Bowden / Killing Pablo

The bestselling blockbusting story of how American Special Forces hunted down and assassinated the head of the world's biggest cocaine cartel.Killing Pablo charts the rise and spectacular fall of the Columbian drug lord, Pablo Escobar, the richest and...

John Berendt / Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

The best non-fiction novel since "In Cold Blood" is a true story of intrigue, murder, forgery and eccentricity set in the steamy, surreal atmosphere of Savannah, Georgia. The unpredictable twists and turns of a murder case are skilfully...

Gene Kerrigan / This Great Little Nation: An A-Z of Irish Scandals

From Ansbacher to Zoe, from Locke to Lowry, from a sex/murder scandal of the 1920s to the banking scandals of the 1990s. AIB, NIB, Littlejohn, Lenihan, Mary Robinson and Russell Murphy. Magdalen laundries and clerical sex abuse, ministerial pensions and...

William Marsden / Angels of Death: Inside the Bikers' Global Crime Empire

The Hell's Angels leader, Sonny Barger, is toasted as an American legend, and the bikers work hard to promote their folk-hero image.But the facts tell another story. The Hell's Angels are America's major crime export. Their membership has...

Shane Dunphy / Crying in the Dark

She lost control of the tears. 'Oh God, help me. Please help me. I can't do this any more.' I put my arms around her and let her cry. The sobs wracked her small frame as nearly fourteen years of pain and loss finally bubbled to the surface...

Allan Hall / Monster

On 28 August 1984, Josef Fritzl drugged his teenage daughter with ether and imprisoned her in an underground bunker behind eight locked doors. Over the following twenty-four years, he raped and abused her, never letting her or the children she bore him...

Paul Howard / The Joy: Mountjoy Jail. The Shocking, True Story of Life Inside

One man's story of life in The Joy -- compulsive, chilling and frank.A no-holds-barred account of a criminal's time in the notorious Dublin prison, as revealed to journalist Paul Howard. This extraordinary life story tells it all.The desperate...

Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards: The Official Darwin Awards

One of the best known and most frequently visited web sites is the Darwin Awards web site. Practically everyone who is on the net has received a Darwin story in their e-mail at one time or another. It is one of those legendary sites which has become part...

Paul Williams / Evil Empire: John Gilligan, His Gang and the Execution of Journalist Veronica Guerin

This is the chilling chronicle of John Gilligan, Ireland's most ruthless godfather. Gilligan thought himself untouchable and above the law-until his gang crossed the line by executing crime reporter Veronica Guerin. The full measure of Gilligan's...

Michael Asher / The Real Bravo Two Zero

'Bravo Two Zero' was the code-name of the famous SAS operation: a classic story of bravery in the face of overwhelming odds. BRAVO TWO ZERO by patrol commander 'Andy McNab' became an international bestseller, as did the book by 'Chris...

Vincent Bugliosi / Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

The true story behind the most infamous mass murder case ever and its perpetrator, the notorious criminal Charles Manson.On August 9th 1969, seven people were found shot, stabbed and bludgeoned to death in Los Angeles. America watched in fascinated...

Barry Cummins / Missing Without Trace in Ireland

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Mark Brandon Read / Chopper

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Bill Buford / Among the Thugs

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Allan Hall / Captive

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Donal Ruane / Tales in a Rearview Mirror

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John van de Ruit / Spud

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Nando Parrado / Miracle in the Andes

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Paul Reynolds / Sex in the City: The Prostitution Racket in Ireland

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Paul Williams / The Untouchables

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David M. Kiely / Bloody Women

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Michael Crichton / Five Patients

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Ann Rule / You Belong to Me

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Jack Crossley / You Really Couldn't Make It Up

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Siobhan Gaffney / Till Death Do Us Part

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James Sallis / Moth

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Paul Williams / Crime Lords

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Shane Dunphy / Hush, Little Baby

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Neil Strauss / The Rules of the Game

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Belle De Jour / The Further Adventures of a London Call Girl

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Gregg & Gina Hill / On The Run

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Judy Hamilton / Scottish Murders

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Imogen Edwards Jones / Fashion Babylon

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Dawn Annadale / Call Me Elizabeth

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Ben MacIntyre / Agent Zigzag

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Dave Pelzer / A Man Named Dave

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Sgt Dan Mills / Sniper One

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Jack Higgins / Flight of Eagles

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Kate Summerscale / The Suspicions Of Mr Whicher Or The Murder At Hill House

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Sebastian Junger / A Perfect Storm

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Howard Marks / Book of Dope Stories

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