True Stories

Deshaun aka D Hogg has a very important decision to make. Does he follow the rules of the set or does he follow his intuition and spare his best friend's life. Growing up in Southern California you have two choices, either bang or get banged on but what holds more weight than that is the company you keep. Deshaun finds this out the hard way once blood is spilled in the streets and an old childhood friend by the name of Tiny Blue Rocc becomes a new crosstown enemy.

The Bonanno Family is a well-researched book on the 100-plus-year history of one of New York's infamous La Cosa Nostra organizations. It begins with an outline of the first Bosses, and ends with Boss Mikey Mancuso demoting his Acting Boss and Consigliere. Some of the important events covered included the 1931 killing of Boss of Bosses Salvatore Maranzano, the formation of the Commission, and the dates of the national meetings of La Cosa Nostra. Among those was the infamous 1957 gathering of

In a world where there is seemingly a deficit of empathy, and nothing seems to matter until hard times knock at the door; Adrienne uses her cancer diagnosis and survivor mode tactics to put a humorous spin on a hard to swallow topic - being diagnosed with a life threatening disease. In this book she gives credence and thanks to the co-survivors (friends and family), who walked beside her pushing and carrying her through this intimate detail on her journey of healing. Each chapter contains tidbi

You never think it will happen to you, that it will land on your doorstep- until it does. Now you can't believe it. Columnist, Dorothy Legler, has drawn the eyes of a deadly kidnapper. A terrifying world unfolds as people she know turn out missing and those around her have questionable motives. With daring taunts and bold kidnappings, the stalker plays cat and mouse with Topeka Police. When an officer disappears in the line of duty, and the Feds arrive with lead agent "Hound Dog" Rawls, i

This book was written primarily for the non-police reader. However, it was subjected to "peer review" for accuracy and content. Read what experienced law enforcement professionals say about "Cop Talk." None have received any compensation for their opinions. "Most people's opinion of police work is derived from the embellished concept delivered daily by Hollywood to our theaters and television. Sergeant Bob Sherman's reflective writing style places the reader next to him as he patrols the st

In this true story, the reader will find all the elements that will keep him on the edge of his seat. There is romance, humorous twists and turns, travel and adventure in a new marriage. Then the reader will follow the development of a psychotic illness in her husband's 2 adult children. Ben and his sister, Ellen, are educated and leading professional careers until they develop paranoid schizophrenia, which they inherit from their mother. In his delusional state, Ben jumps in front of a subway

In this true story, the reader will find all the elements that will keep him on the edge of his seat. There is romance, humorous twists and turns, travel and adventure in a new marriage. Then the reader will follow the development of a psychotic illness in her husband's 2 adult children. Ben and his sister, Ellen, are educated and leading professional careers until they develop paranoid schizophrenia, which they inherit from their mother. In his delusional state, Ben jumps in front of a subway

Hawaii-born, Library Journal reviewed author Bobbie Merrill takes you on a 10-year journey into the deep and personal world of wild dolphins & whales where she learned powerful lessons for personal growth, manifesting and world healing-all shared in the context of kindness, play and joy. She also uncovered a mystery that could save the ocean.

This is the frightening story that inspired the movie, "Scream"... Ambitious, attractive, and full of potential, five young college students prepared for a new semester. They dreamed of pursuing careers and starting their own families. They had a lifetime of experiences in front of them. But death came without warning in the dark of the night. Brutally ending five promising lives, leaving behind three gruesome crime scenes, the Gainesville Ripper terrorized the University of Florida and surr

This is a true story of grim tragedies, observed through Kyler's eyes. As he re-lives the vivid accounts of his history as the son of Penny Denton, he reveals the shocking true story of growing up in a life of drugs, money and HOMICIDE.

81 Lessons From The Sky contains eighty-one easy-to-read, true stories from real pilots, detailing what they learnt from their aviation accidents and near misses. Eighty-one stories from the General Aviation community, from around the globe.

'A bracing account of abuses of power and corruption in the criminal justice system.' The Guardian From the fearless defense attorney and civil rights lawyer who rose to fame with Netflix's The Staircase comes an essential examination of America's corrupt and abusive criminal justice system. In the past thirty years, more than 2,700 innocent American prisoners-their combined jail sentences adding up to almost 25,000 years-have been exonerated and