The story of a football hero embroiled in a murder may sound like it was ripped from today’s headlines – but this story is about a star of 1950s NCAA football and his lifetime of dealing with a split second decision that would haunt him for a lifetime.

A Matter of Conscience: Redemption of a Hometown Hero, Bobby Hoppe

A Matter of Conscience, Redemption of a Hometown Hero, Bobby Hoppe – KINDLE

You can check out the publisher’s website at wakestonepress.com 

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Dr. James D. Livingston continues our discussion of one of the most heinous crimes – poisoning. We explore the story of Mrs. Bliss and a deadly bowl of clam chowder!

You can find his book on the subject at Amazon.com:

Arsenic and Clam Chowder: Murder in Gilded Age New York (Excelsior Editions)

Arsenic and Clam Chowder: Murder in Gilded Age New York – KINDLE

You can find more information on Dr. Livingston and his books at JamesDLivingston.net

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Terry Caffey lived through the ordeal of most of his family being killed by a disgruntled boyfriend and nearly dying himself from being shot 11 times. He talks about how he survived and, amazingly, learned to forgive.

You can also find his book on the subject at Amazon.com:

Terror by Night: The True Story of the Brutal Texas Murder That Destroyed a Family, Restored One Man’s Faith, and Shocked a Nation

Terror by Night – KINDLE

You can visit Terry’s website at

TerryCaffey.com

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Pulitzer Prize Winner Deborah Blum examines one of the most heinous crimes of all, poisoning, and shines the spotlight on two men who made sure that future poisoners would get caught! My favorite Crime Scene show we’ve done to date!

You can check out her books at Amazon.com:

The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York

The Poisoner’s Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York – KINDLE

Also, be sure to check out her website at DeborahBlum.com

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A big time author, Jonathan Eig, joins us to discuss his book Get Capone. We learn that Capone was different than the two dimensional look we get from movies, Jonathan gives us the straight scoop on the most notorious gangster in history! You can check out his book on “Big Al” at Amazon.com:

Get Capone: The Secret Plot That Captured America’s Most Wanted Gangster

Get Capone (KINDLE VERSION)

You can check out his website at jonathaneig.com

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Casey Anthony wasn’t the first attractive woman to be accused of murder and attract the attention of a nation in the process. Author Douglas Perry joins us to talk about Chicago’s “Murder Girls” from the 1920’s who inspired the famous play and movie “Chicago”.

You can find his book on the subject at Amazon.com:

The Girls of Murder City: Fame, Lust, and the Beautiful Killers who Inspired Chicago

The Girls of Murder City: Fame, Lust, and the Beautiful Killers Who Inspired Chicago – KINDLE

Also, check out Doug’s site at DouglasPerry.net

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A middle aged couple sets to sea on a private yacht, it sounds like a fairy tale but this ending was not happy. We talk to author Caitlin Rother about this tale of deceit, near fame, and murder. Her book on the subject is at Amazon.com:

Dead Reckoning (Pinnacle True Crime)

Dead Reckoning (Pinnacle True Crime) – KINDLE

You can also visit Caitlin’s website at CaitlinRother.com

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A Harvard educated professor with a promising future goes berserk, pulls out a gun and allegedly kills her colleagues at a faculty meeting at a southern university in America. This is the story of Amy Bishop. Author and radio host Michele McPhee joins us to tell this sordid story.

You can find her book on the subject at Amazon.com:

A Professor’s Rage: The Chilling True Story of Harvard PhD Amy Bishop, her Brother’s Mysterious Death, and the Shooting Spree that Shocked the Nation

A Professor’s Rage: The Chilling True Story of Harvard PhD Amy Bishop, her Brother’s Mysterious Death, and the Shooting – KINDLE

You can check out Michele’s website at MicheleMcPhee.com

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Everything is big in Texas including mayhem and scandals according to author Michael O. Varhola. Join us as we discuss Texas Confidential

You can find the book at Amazon.com:

Texas Confidential: Sex, Scandal, Murder, and Mayhem in the Lone Star State

Also, check out Michael’s website on the book: texas-confidential.blogspot.com

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An entrepreneur meets a glamorous showgirl, tracks her down over the course of 10 years, finds her, marries her and they start a family. Sounds like a romantic tale, doesn’t it? Oh, I left out the murder part! Shanna Hogan joins us to talk about “Dancing with Death”.

Here is Shanna’s book at Amazon.com:

Dancing with Death: The True Story of a Glamorous Showgirl, her Wealthy Husband, and a Horrifying Murder

Dancing with Death: The True Story of a Glamorous Showgirl, her Wealthy Husband, and a Horrifying Murder – KINDLE EDITION

You can also check out Shanna’s website at ShannaHogan.com

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