"This book is the re-creation of a crime that reverberated far beyond the lanes and fields of the English village where the body of three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy, his throat viciously cut. The suspicion that fell upon the grieving family and their servants horrified the public; the thought of what might go on behind the closed doors of respectable middle-class homes - scheming governesses, rebellious children,...

Journalist Stacy Horn is a contributor to NPR's All Things Considered program. In her enticing narrative The Restless Sleep, she sheds light on the dark world of the NYPD's real-life Cold Case Squad-a special command of detectives who take on the homicide cases that remain unsolved after their initial period of investigation. Those who comprise its ranks are often characterized as misfits and lone wolves-but brilliant ones, to be sure. Here, their...

Collects stories of real criminals, including, serial murderers, art forgers, kidnappers, and robbers and the detectives who try to catch them.

An investigative series of murder cases told through the personal experience of retired detective Lieutenant Joe Kenda. With his personal interviews and compelling storytelling style, Kenda will captivate you with the details of a different investigation each episode from when he got the homicide call to when the case was closed. Unlike other murder re-enactment shows, this series delivers the emotional and psychological effects of a murder on the...