Shot in the Heart
Gary Gilmore, the infamous murderer immortalized by Norman Mailer in The Executioner's Song, campaigned for his own death and was executed by firing squad in 1977. Writer Mikal Gilmore is his younger …
If you like book Shot in the Heart here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced America
From true-crime legend T. J. English, the epic, behind-the-scenes saga of “Los Muchachos,” one of the most successful cocaine trafficking organizations in American history—a story of glitz, glamour, a…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Awake in a Nightmare: Jonestown, the Only Eyewitness Account
Buy this book on Amazon -
Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland
Murder Was Never So Much Fun!
When Disco Bloodbath was first published, it created a storm of controversy for its startlingly vivid, strikingly fresh, and outrageously funny depiction of the hedonist…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
The Executioner's Song
In what is arguably his greatest work, America's most heroically ambitious writer follows the short, blighted career of Gary Gilmore, an intractably violent product of America's prisons who became not…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Night Stalker: The Life and Crimes of Richard Ramirez
The shocking true story behind the serial killer case that inspired the hit Netflix series!
Buy this book on Amazon
Painstakingly researched over three years, based on nearly one hundred hours of exclusive interviews with Ric… -
In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors
A harrowing, adrenaline-charged account of America's worst naval disaster — and of the heroism of the men who, against all odds, survived. Interweaving the stories of survivors, Doug Stanton has broug…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
From the creator of HBO's The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television show.
Buy this book on Amazon
The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is s… -
-
The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un
The behind-the-scenes story of the rise and reign of the world's strangest and most elusive tyrant, Kim Jong Un, by the journalist with the best connections and insights into the bizarrely dangerous w…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Last Call: A True Story of Love, Lust, and Murder in Queer New York
The gripping true story, told here for the first time, of the Last Call Killer and the gay community of New York City that he preyed upon.
Buy this book on Amazon
The Townhouse Bar, midtown, July 1992: The piano player seems … -
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
This is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that happened right under the nose of the Reagan Eighties--when a small but sprawling network of bands, labels, fanzines, radio stations, …
Buy this book on Amazon -
Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based – and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition.
Buy this book on Amazon
Gabor Maté is a revered physi… -
The Night Boat
From the living hell of her watery grave she rises again...
Buy this book on Amazon
THE NIGHT BOAT
Deep under the calm water of a Caribbean lagoon, salvage diver David Moore discovers a sunken Nazi U-boat entombed in the sand.… -
-
Mine
Adrift in the 1980s and slowly losing her mind, a heavily armed former '60s radical kidnaps a baby with the hope, deluded as it may be, of returning her life to simpler times. The child's mother, thou…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Preacher's Girl: The Life and Crimes of Blanche Taylor Moore
The true story of a preacher's daughter who became a serial killer chronicles the transformation of Blanche Taylor Moore from an innocent 1950s "sweater girl" into a cold-blooded killer who murdered h…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Brothers
In this intimate and open account—nothing like any rock-and-roll memoir you’ve ever read—Alex Van Halen shares his personal story of family, friendship, music and brotherly love in a remarkable tribut…
Buy this book on Amazon -