Violent True Crime

Mafia Prince is the first-person account of one of the most violent eras in Mafia history - "Little" Nicky Scarfo’s reign as boss of the Philly family in the 1980s - written by Scarfo’s underboss and nephew, "Crazy" Phil Leonetti. The youngest-ever underboss at the age of 31, Leonetti was at the crux of the violent downfall of the traditional American Mafia in the 1980s when he infiltrated Atlantic City after gambling was legalized, and later turned state’s evidence against his own.

In early modern England, murder truly was most foul. Trials were gossipy events packed to the rafters with noisome spectators. Executions were public proceedings which promised not only gore, but desperate confessions and the grandest, most righteous human drama. Bookshops saw grisly stories of crime and death sell like hot cakes. This history unfolds the true stories of murder, criminal investigation, early forensic techniques, high court trials and so much more.

MediMiracle Corporation manufactures Sophrosyne, a miracle cure for opiate addiction. Ellison Ricard, a research analyst for the company, claims to have uncovered data that proves Black users of Sophrosyne experience fatal side effects far more often than people of other races. When Ricard confronts MediMiracle’s charismatic founder and CEO, Peyton Burke, a violent confrontation ensues. The wheelchair-bound Ricard—a Black man who had been severely injured years earlier—is fired that very day.

Descúbrelo al escuchar este audiolibro. Conoce también detalles sobre la insólita muerte de Nono Pugliese, un amante de ficción que fue asesinado de verdad, detalles y testimonios escalofriantes del golpe militar argentino, dónde quedó una niña que jamás volvió a su hogar, y mucho más. Contiene también una colección de hechos curiosos, como así también el prontuario de lo absurdo: un catálogo de los hechos policiales más insólitos de todo el mundo.

Dive into the dark and chilling world of European serial killers with "The Big Book of Serial Killers." This meticulously researched and spine-tingling book takes you on a journey through the twisted minds of 50 of the most notorious serial killers that Europe has ever seen. Uncover the gruesome details of their crimes, their motivations, and the shocking investigations that led to their capture or, in some cases, their elusive escape.