The shocking true story of one of America’s most gruesome and unforgettable serial killers.In the quiet town of Plainfield, Wisconsin, police uncovered a house of horrors—furniture made from human skin, skulls turned into bowls, and a hidden life of unimaginable depravity. At the center was Ed Gein, a reclusive farmer whose crimes would horrify a nation and shape the darkest corners of true crime history.This gripping account delves into Ge...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.An American exchange student. A brutal murder in a medieval Italian town. A global spotlight where judicial process collided with sensational media. The Amanda Knox Case unravels the extraordinary story of Amanda Knox and the 2007 murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher—an investigation and trial that became an international media spectacle.Reporting from Perugia to Seattle, this audiobook examines how ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.He seemed quiet. Polite. Ordinary. But behind Jeffrey Dahmer’s disarming smile was a dark and horrifying secret—one that shocked the world when it was finally uncovered. Jeffrey Dahmer: The Gruesome True Crime Story of the Cannibal Serial Killer is a chilling deep dive into the mind and methods of one of the most disturbing killers in modern history.Between 1978 and 1991, Dahmer lured young men and boys...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.On the morning of December 26, 1996, six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found dead in the basement of her family's upscale Boulder, Colorado home. The gruesome discovery, just hours after Christmas, sparked one of the most infamous and baffling true crime cases in American history.The JonBenét Ramsey Murder: A Child Beauty Queen and a Christmas Crime That Shook America takes listeners deep into the heart ...

The latter part of the 1960s saw the advent of a small, short-lived genre of Vietnam War-related cinema – the “peacenik/draft-dodger†movie, in which student anti-war demonstrations and ruses used by America’s youth to avoid conscription were used as plot devices in films ranging from the underground to teen exploitation and arthouse productions. WHITE RIOT looks at a whole range of these films, including works by Martin Scorsese, Brian de Palma, Andy Warhol, John Lennon, and Kenneth...

A dream road-trip turned national nightmare. A missing-person hashtag that seized the world’s feeds. A forensic hunt for truth that exposed the dark engine of domestic abuse.Vanished – The Shocking Murder of Gabby Petito pulls you inside every mile, message, and misstep that led from #VanLife bliss to an autopsy table in the Tetons. Drawing on police body-cam footage, GPS breadcrumbs, digital forensics and unprecedented social-media crowdsourcing, true-cri...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.On a December night in 1991, Austin, Texas was shattered by one of the most horrifying crimes in its history. Four teenage girls—best friends and sisters—were found brutally murdered inside a small yogurt shop, their lives stolen in a crime so shocking it sent waves of fear across the community and the nation.Four Girls, One Night takes listeners deep into the chilling details of the Austin Yogurt Shop ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A quiet stretch of coastline turned into a haunting crime scene—a place where secrets were buried in the sand. The Hunt for the Long Island Serial Killer: The True Crime Story of the Gilgo Beach Murders unravels one of America’s most disturbing unsolved murder cases.In 2010, the discovery of human remains along Gilgo Beach on Long Island set off a harrowing investigation. As more bodies were uncovered, ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In March 1998, 23-year-old Amy Lynn Bradley vanished without a trace from the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Rhapsody of the Seas, en route to Curaçao. Her disappearance remains one of the most baffling and heartbreaking unsolved cases in modern true crime.Amy was last seen on the balcony of her family’s cabin in the early morning hours. Not long after, she was gone. Although a massive search involving the ship’s crew and ...

LAS HURDES (1932), the third film by Spanish director Luis Buñuel, is now regarded as the first ever “surrealist documentaryâ€. Buñuel’s view of the impoverished and disease-stricken land of the blighted Hurdanos is filled with grotesque and repellent images. This special ebook companion to LAS HURDES features the first-ever English translation of the film’s ironic commentary, accompanied by rare photographic illustrations; plus two revelatory essays on the art of film-making by Buñ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Behind the painted smile of a jovial entertainer lurked a monstrous secret—one that would forever haunt the suburban streets of Chicago. The Killer Clown Next Door: The Twisted True Crime Story of Serial Killer John Wayne Gacy takes listeners into the chilling world of John Wayne Gacy, the serial killer whose horrifying crimes shattered the illusion of safety in middle-class America.By day, Gacy was a s...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In 2010, Kristine and Michael Barnett adopted Natalia Grace, a Ukrainian orphan with a rare form of dwarfism. What began as a seemingly heartfelt act of compassion soon spiraled into one of the most bizarre and controversial adoption cases in American history.The Barnetts claimed Natalia was not a child, but an adult woman pretending to be a minor—someone they believed posed a serious threat to their family. Their shocking accus...