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• Author(s): Henry C. Lee • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralTruly a legend in his own time, Dr. Henry C. Lee is considered by many to be the greatest forensic scientist in the world. He g...

• Author(s): R. Barri Flowers • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - Serial KillersSpanning murder cases from the beginning of the twentieth century to today, this is a must-read for fans of true cri...

• Author(s): John J. Binder • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Organized CrimeAlthough much has been written about Al Capone, there has not been--until now--a complete history of organized crime in Chicag...

• Author(s): Mike Gerrard • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Heists & RobberiesBehind Bars is filled with stories both ancient and urgent of what happens when alcohol meets crime, from illicit stills ...

• Author(s): John J. Binder • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Organized CrimeAlthough much has been written about Al Capone, there has not been--until now--a complete history of organized crime in Chicag...

• Author(s): Henry C. Lee • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralTruly a legend in his own time, Dr. Henry C. Lee is considered by many to be the greatest forensic criminalist in the world. He...

• Author(s): Michael Bishop • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralA private citizen discovers compelling evidence that a decades-old murder in Nashville was not committed by the man who went ...

• Author(s): Stacy Dittrich • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralIn a shocking true-crime narrative that reads like a thriller, former police officer, former detective, and mystery writer St...

• Author(s): Cyril H. Wecht • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralFrom crime scene to morgue to courtroom, and finally the court of public opinion, this riveting narrative is essential readin...

• Author(s): C. Alexander Hortis • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Organized CrimeInformative, authoritative, and eye-opening, this is the first full-length book devoted exclusively to uncovering the hid...

• Author(s): Robin Yocum • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralAll the ingredients of a first-rate thriller stand out in this investigative report by Robin Yocum and Catherine Candisky, who r...

• Author(s): C. Alexander Hortis • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Organized CrimeInformative, authoritative, and eye-opening, this is the first full-length book devoted exclusively to uncovering the hid...

• Author(s): Michael H. Stone • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralRevisiting Dr. Michael Stone's groundbreaking 22-level Gradations of Evil Scale, a hierarchy of evil behavior first introdu...

• Author(s): Alice Kaminsky • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralThe unremitting horror of the consequences of violent crime has never been depicted with such relentless honesty and anger as...

• Author(s): Jack Levin • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - Serial KillersCovering the criminal mind, this work offers lessons for law enforcement including how killers think, as well as the condi...

• Author(s): J. Tom Morgan | John Capouya • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - General"A sheriff-elect was murdered. I was next on the hit list." -J.Tom Morgan In December 2000, Derwin Brown, the n...

• Author(s): Henry C. Lee • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralDr. Henry C. Lee is highly regarded throughout the law-enforcement community as one of the most talented and experienced forens...

• Author(s): Henry C. Lee • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralDr. Henry C. Lee is considered by many to be the greatest forensic scientist in the world. His vast investigative experience (o...

• Author(s): Elicka Peterson Sparks • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: CriminologyIn this trenchant examination of Christianity's dark side, a criminologist argues persuasively that high rates of violent ...

• Author(s): Martin Clancy • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Courts - GeneralTrue-life reporting on vicious criminals and the haphazard system that punishes themIn 1969, the Supreme Court justices cast v...

• Author(s): Henry C. Lee • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: GeneralWith the skyrocketing popularity of TV crime shows like CSI and CSI-Miami, interest in forensic science has reached unprecedented levels...

• Author(s): Robert H. Jordan • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: JournalismA veteran, Emmy Award-winning TV news anchor provides a unique insider glimpse into the newsroom revealing how murder cases are s...

• Author(s): Stephen D. Cohle • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: GeneralThe body of a woman floats to the surface of a lake with sixty pounds of cinder block and chain attached to her legs. Her killer fac...

• Author(s): Cyril H. Wecht • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: GeneralA lifeless newborn baby is found discarded in a motel Dumpster. Authorities quickly arrest the infant's teenage parents, charging them...

• Author(s): Kathleen Brunelle • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralShe's Gone collects the true stories of five different women living in different decades who all have one thing in common:...

• Author(s): Ron Franscell • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralWould you kill for love? True-crime master Ron Franscell tells the grisly story of Alice and Gerald Uden, a loving couple who ...

• Author(s): Cyril H. Wecht • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: GeneralA lifeless newborn baby is found discarded in a motel Dumpster. Authorities quickly arrest the infant's teenage parents, charging them...

• Author(s): Kenneth D. Myers • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: GeneralInsurance is affordable protection for ourselves, our loved ones, and our belongings. As most people maintain some kind of insurance...

• Author(s): Tom Philbin • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - Serial KillersWhat goes through the dark minds of such notorious killers as Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, David Berkowitz ("Son of Sam"), ...

• Author(s): Richard J. Brenneman • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: GeneralA young couple watched their infant son die of meningitis even as their Christian Science "practitioner" promised that prayer wa...

• Author(s): Mike Echols • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralFrom the Back CoverPentecostal evangelist Mario Ivan "Tony" Leyva was considered by many to be a true prophet of God. Clutching ...

• Author(s): Lance Williams • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Organized CrimeIn Chicago in mid-twentieth century amid the haze and smoke of urban renewal and the sounds of the wrecking balls and bulldoze...

• Author(s): Mary Papenfuss • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralNo crime is as horrific, as mesmerizingly perplexing, as a child's murder at the hands of a parent. In most cases, the perpet...

• Author(s): PH. D. Kassin Saul • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralTwenty-four powerful voices from the frontlines of justice reveal how they're revolutionizing a system that fails the inn...

• Author(s): James E. Gaylord • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: EspionageThis complete, full access, no-holds-barred story of the revolutionary espionage investigations, prosecutions, and convictions of ...

• Author(s): Gregory M. Cooper • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Murder - GeneralFollow the most riveting cases of an elite investigative team of volunteers brought together by a famed FBI Profiler dedic...