Mr. Mike's Books For Sale -- True Crime - Mean & Nasty

[012272] O'Neill, Brian. A Marriage Made for Murder. USA: O'Neill Enterprises, 1995. No Stated Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Signed by Author. Good ISBN: 0969977913. 268p, diagrams, 16 pages of B&W photos. Some cover wear and spine creases, binding in photo section is fragile. Lurid story of Canada's "Ken and Barbie" killers, Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka, who murdered and tortured three women, including Homolka's own sister. According to one source, author O'Neill spent some time living with the family of one of the two women victims. After Bernardo and Homolka were arrested, a court ban on publication of virtually anything to do with the case was put in effect, thus putting this book on the "banned" list. This copy is signed as follows: "Stephanie - I hope you enjoy my book - I can't wait to be in Mexico with you. Brian O'Neill - Feb 1999." (I cannot authenticate this signature, though it is the same as on previous copies of the book that I have sold.) BOOK SHIPS FROM USA. $20.95

[013139] Lavergne, Gary M.. A Sniper in the Tower: The Charles Whitman Murders. New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, 1998. 1st PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0553579592. 398p, index, B&W photos throughout. Some minor wear. Outstanding book about Charles Whitman who gunned down 14 people and wounded many more from a tower at the University of Texas, Austin in 1966. $9.95

[013813] Caine, Alex. Befriend and Betray: Infiltrating the Hells Angels, Bandidos and Other Criminal Brotherhoods . Toronto, Canada: Random House Canada, 2008. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 9780307355942. 296p, 8p of B&W photos. Minor dust jacket wear/rubbing. Contracted agent Caine infiltrates the Bandidos, Hells Angels, Triads, Russian mobs and the KKK. $13.95

[013564] Cawthorne, Nigel. Black Magic Killers: Real-Life Accounts of Satanic Murders. London, England: Magpie Books, 2008. 2nd PB Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 9781845297909. 313p. Book was originally published in 1995 as Satanic Murder, this edition has additional material. Gross stories including Ricky Kenso and Jimmy Troiano ("Say You Love Satan"), Friends of Hecate (U.K. Satanic group), Satanic lesbian cult in Australia who killed a man to drink his blood and The Butcher of Mons, among others. NOTE: The ISBN number for this book (9781845297909) is for a trade paperback edition, not a hardcover. BOOK SHIPS FROM USA OR CANADA. $19.95

[010190] Shirley, Glenn. Born to Kill. Derby, CT: Monarch Books, 1963. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good 126p. Some cover wear, price on front cover blacked out with felt pen, browning on inside covers. Gun-crazy, mad-dog terrorist Billy Cook leads police on a chase through 14 states and Mexico, uncovering in his wake six murders and as many kidnappings. $19.95

[013011] Altman, Jack; Ziporyn, Marvin. Born to Raise Hell: The Untold Story of Richard Speck. New York, N.Y.: Grove Press, 1968. 2nd PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine 255p, B&W photos. Copy looks like it has never been read, very old price sticker on front cover. Classic book about mass murderer Richard Speck and the Chicago nurse murders -- as told by Speck's psychiatrist. $12.95

[013115] Freeman, Lucy. Catch Me Before I Kill More. New York, N,Y: Cardinal (Pocket Books), 1956. 1st PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good ISBN: . 357p. Cover wear, browning, previous owner's stamp on first page, signs of moisture on pages at beginning (doesn't affect readability). Story of William Heirens, the "Chicago lipstick killer." $9.95

[012411] Mulgrew, Ian. Final Payoff: The True Price of Convicting Clifford Robert Olson. Toronto, Canada: Seal Books, 1991. 1st PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good ISBN: 0770424627. 251p. Some cover wear, piece of tape at top of spine, old price written on first page. Book written by Vancouver journalist on Canada's most notorious serial killer, Clifford Olson, who murdered several children, and was paid 10,000 dollars per body to reveal the location of 11 of his victims. $9.95

[013049] Mulgrew, Ian. Final Payoff: The True Price of Convicting Clifford Robert Olson (Made in Canada). Toronto, Canada: Seal Books, 1990. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0770423701. 221p. Minor dust jacket wear/rubbing. Book written by Vancouver journalist on Canada's most notorious serial killer, Clifford Olson, who murdered several children, and was paid 10,000 dollars per body to reveal the location of 11 of his victims. $9.95

[011518] La Bern, Arthur. Haigh: The Acid-Bath Murderer. London, England: Star Books, 1974. Mass Market Paperback. Good ISBN: 0352300256. 187p, 12p of B&W photos. Water stains at top of some pages, including photo section, bookstore stamp. John George Haigh kills nine people, dissolving their bodies in a bath of acid. BOOK SHIPS FROM USA OR CANADA $9.95

[012686] Williams, Stephen. Invisible Darkness: The Horrifying Case of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka. Toronto, Canada: Little, Brown & Company (Canada), 1996. 1st PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0316949914. 649p, 16p of color photos. Some cover wear/rubbing. Disturbing examination of the case of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka, Canada's "Ken and Barbie" killers who abducted, tortured and murdered two schoolgirls. Includes pictures of body parts in cement which were banned from the trade paperback edition of Williams' "Karla." $9.95

[012798] Williams, Stephen. Karla: Le Pacte Avec Le Diable. Montreal, Canada: Trait d'Union, 2002. 1st PB Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 2895880158. 414p, 8p of B&W photos. Book is entirely in FRENCH. First release of follow-up to the author's 'Invisible Darkness' on the case of Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo, Canada's 'Ken and Barbie' killers. Contains the following photos: 1. Karla with friends Vicky and Lisa (June 21st, 1984); Karla with friends Debbie Dalgliesh and Kathy Ford (1988) 2. Karla nude, handcuffed, photographed from side (two views) 3. Karla nude, handcuffed, FULL-FRONTAL NUDE PHOTO 4. Karla's night table, December 25, 1990, after Tammy Homolka's death; Post-mortem photo of Tammy Homolka showing burn on her cheek 5. Karla with shower gifts, June 7, 1991; Karla with Jane Doe (Jane's face entirely covered with black square), June 7, 1991 6. Cement blocks containing Leslie Mahaffy's body parts, June 29, 1991 7. Paul and Karla celebrating Christmas, 1992; Karla with "raccoon eyes," January 6, 1993 8. Karla calling in Victoria's Secret order, circa Christmas 1992 $69.95

[013461] Harris, Arthur J.. Speed Kills. New York, N.Y.: Avon, 1998. 1st PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0380781832. 405p, 8p of B&W photos. Some cover wear, spine creases, minor signs of moisture on outer edge for last 150 page, a couple of creases at top of front cover, bookstore stamp on inside front cover, writing on inside front and back covers, binding is tight. The 1987 murder in Miami of Don Aronow -- builder of muscle speed boats known as "The Cigarette" -- confounds investigators and reveals a dark world of criminality, corruption and violence. $14.95

[013067] Michaud, Stephen G.; Aynesworth, Hugh. Ted Bundy: Conversations with a Killer -- The Death Row Interviews. Irving, TX: Authorlink Press, 2000. First Printing by this Company. Trade Paperback. Signed by Co-Author. Very Good ISBN: 1928704174. 298p. Minor cover wear, slight bump on upper corner. Shocking revelations from serial killer Ted Bundy as he waited on Death Row. Signed by co-author Michaud on the first page. $19.95

[004518] Katz, Leonard. The Coppolino Murder Trial. New York, N.Y.: Bee-Line Books, 1967. Mass Market Paperback. Average 208p, B&W photos. Binding is brittle, cover wear, writing on front cover/inside front cover, bookstore stamp, cocked spine. Doctor accused of murdering his mistress's husband. $9.95

[013400] Hazelwood, Roy; Michaud, Stephen G.. The Evil That Men Do: FBI Profiler Roy Hazelwood's Journey into the Minds of Sexual Predators. New York, N.Y.: Saint Martin's, 2000. 1st PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Signed by Co-Author. Very Good ISBN: 0312970609. Signed on title page by co-author Stephen Michaud, the man who interviewed Ted Bundy! 262p, Minor wear on lower outer corner. 16p of B&W photos (some of which are very gross). FBI profiler Hazelwood takes us into the world of sexual criminals, including Karla Homolka/Paul Bernardo, Edmund Kemper, Wayne Williams and Harvey Glatman. $9.95

[013116] Dean, John (Bumppo, John Nathaniel ("Natty") John Balthazar). The Indiana Torture Slaying. Cleveland, OH: Bee-Line Books, 1966. Mass Market Paperback. Good Mass Market Paperback. 86p, photos on back cover. Cover wear, spine is cocked, browning on inside covers and pages. Sickening story of young girl left in the care of Indianapolis family who beat, burned, starved, scalded, tattooed and branded her until death stepped in. This is very rare original edition of this book. $33.95

[012718] Olsen, Jack. The Man with the Candy: The Story of the Houston Mass Murders. New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, 1974. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good / Good. 218p. Dust jacket wear/edge wear. Story of Dean Corrl, who kidnapped, tortured and murdered at least 27 young boys in Houston. $9.95

[013935] Lefkowitz, Bernard; Gross, Kenneth G.. The Sting of Justice. London, England: Arrow Books, 1971. Mass Market Paperback. Good ISBN: 0090054105. 478p. Some cover wear, crease on lower outer corner of back cover. Retelling of the case known as The Career Girls Murders, given by the media to the killings of Emily Hoffert and Janice Wylie in their apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, USA on August 28, 1963. George Whitmore, Jr, was accused of this and other crimes but later cleared. $14.95

[010355] MacDonald, Maggie; Gould, Allan. The Violent Years of Maggie MacDonald. Toronto, Canada: Seal Books, 1988. 1st PB Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good ISBN: 0770422667. 326p, 8p of B&W photos. Some cover wear, binding cracked in photo section, photo pages are loose. Woman murders her abusive husband and gets off; when she kills her second common-law husband, she is sentenced to life imprisonment. $9.95

[013848] Haugen, Brenda. The Zodiac Killer: Terror and Mystery. Mankato, MN: Compass Point Books, 2011. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket, Printed Cover. ISBN: 9780756543570. 95p, photos throughout. Some minor cover wear. Story of The Zodiac serial killer, aimed at younger readers (grades 6-9)! $16.95

[012849] Holmes, W. Leslie; Northrop, Bruce. Where Shadows Linger: The Untold Story of the RCMP's Olson Murders Investigation. Surrey, B.C., Canada: Heritage House, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 1895811929. 256p, index, B&W photos. Some dust jacket wear. Two retired RCMP cops look at the investigation surrounding Canada's first serial killer, Clifford Olson who was paid $100,000 to reveal where his victims' bodies were located. BOOK SHIPS FROM USA OR CANADA. $10.95