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The Bizarre Life and Brutal Death of Grady Stiles Jr.
The shocking exposé of a carny’s murder arranged by his wife—and the daughter who threatened the author to keep the truth from getting out. In hi...
Descended from a notorious carny family, Grady Stiles Jr. traded on the deformity that gave his hands and feet the look of lobster claws, to achieve f...
The Evil Mother Whose Gang Secretly Preyed on a City
The shocking true story of Mary Thompson, a Eugene, Oregon, anti-gang activist who secretly ran her own murderous mob of teenagers—including her own...
From Lizzie Borden to the 20th Hijacker
Nine of the most controversial violent crimes in America’s history are reexamined in these compelling stories of true crime Dr. Samuel Mudd set John...
Battery Acid, Heroin, and Double Murder
A Michigan couple’s affair leads to two grisly murders by heroin injection in this true crime account from the acclaimed author of Lobster Boy. When...
The Pennsylvania Skinhead Murders
Two brothers turn from Jehovah’s Witnesses in Allentown, PA, to neo-Nazi murderers in this true crime investigation from the author of Lobster Boy. ...
Body Dump, Flesh Collectors, Lobster Boy, and Deacon of Death
Four bizarre true crime stories about serial killers, murder sprees, sideshows, and church pulpits in one sensational volume. These grisly true crime ...
In this captivating review of the history, the practice, and the industry of cremation in America, award-winning former New York Times columnist Fred ...
The Lives of Dorothy Proctor
Master of disguises infiltrates the Mafia, Sikh terrorist group, and Chinese Triad....
How the Justice System Let a Mutilator Free, This Time to Kill
The author of the true crime “masterpiece” Lobster Boy traces a brutal killer’s history across two decades of slipping past the legal system (Th...
The Story of the 1848 Gold Rush and How It Shaped a Nation
A riveting true account of gold rush fever in mid-nineteenth-century America, rich with the thrilling exploits of daring fortune seekers and dangerous...
Alexander Graham Bell and the Race to Save James Garfield
Shortly after being elected president of the United States, James Garfield was shot by Charles Guiteau. But contrary to what is written in most histor...
A Clinical Companion
This case study of a boy with juvenile diabetes illustrates a complication of poorly controlled insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), namely dia...
Kendall Francois, the Poughkeepsie Serial Killer
The inside story of an upstate New York serial killer who abducted, raped, and murdered women and hid their bodies in his home. In the late 1990s in P...
This book presents case histories to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity. It includes cases that illust...
Traces the history of crime and punishment from American Colonial times to present day, listing in alphabetical order the states in which the crimes w...
Sam Smithers, the Serial Killer Next Door
Baptist deacon, family man, pillar of his Florida community . . . and serial killer of prostitutes: chilling true crime from the author of Lobster Boy...
Survivors of the 20th Century's Infamous Serial Killers
They stared into the faces of pure evil . . . and survived! Ted Bundy . . . Jeffrey Dahmer . . . David "Son of Sam" Berkowitz . . . Dennis Rader, the ...
Cannibalism and Further Depravity on the Redneck Riviera
The acclaimed true crime author of Lobster Boy chronicles the brutal acts and eventual capture of two cannibalistic killers on Florida’s Gulf Coast....
This book presents a case history of a patient with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to ex...
The Shocking True Story of a Killer Priest
In 1980 in Toledo, Ohio—on one of the holiest days of the church calendar—the body of a nun was discovered in the sacristy of a hospital chapel. S...
This case study is about a 6-year-old boy with recurrent pneumococcal meningitis. It provides information on an inability of the innate immune system ...
The strange tale of convicted killer Kendall Francois is told. From 1996 to 1998, eight prostitutes vanished off the streets of Poughkeepsie, New York...
This book presents case histories that are chosen for two purposes: to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immun...
This book presents a case history of a patient with immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy X-linked disease, to illustrate essential po...
This case study is about a 25-year-old male admitted into hospital for the 28th time. He was later diagnosed with a genetic deficiency in factor I tha...
This book presents a case history of a patient with pemphigus vulgaris to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of im...
This book presents a case history of a patient with toxic shock syndrome, to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of...
This case study is about a 15-year-old high-school student with a specific failure of phagocytes to produce H2O2and superoxide. It outlines the detail...
Their Ghoulish Appetites Drove Them to Crimes That Only Began with Murder
From a veteran true crime writer comes the chilling account of two sadistic young men who met in a Florida prison mental hospital. Upon their release ...
This case study is about a 29-year-old professional oboe player who was first diagnosed for optic neuritis and then for multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is...
This book presents case histories to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems se...
This case study is about a nine-month infant with X-linked ectodermal dysplasia and immunodeficiency due to NEMO deficiency. It provides insights on i...
This book presents a case history of a patient with autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome, to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of im...
This case study is about a 31-year old lady with blood group A, Rh-negative red cells, who was diagnosed for a fetus in immunological distress. Though...
This case study illustrates the features of a common type of myasthenia gravis, which is observed in older people and is called the oculobulbar form b...