Today, almost a century after it was fought, the First World War still haunts us. With its aircrafts, submarines, machine guns and tanks, it was the first modern war. But the generals who fought it came from an age of cavalry charges and dashing red uniforms. The result was slaughter on a massive scale - making it one of the most troubling wars in history.
Epic naval encounters between titanic warships, monumental battles involving hundreds of thousands of men and duels between lone snipers facing almost certain death, these are just some of the dramatic tales in this collection of stories from the Second World War. For those who survived, it would remain the most intense and vivid experinece of their lives.
Are real criminals and detectives anything like the the ones you read about in novels or see on the television?
You can find out in these ten exciting stories, serial murderers, art forgers, kidnappers, robbers, runaways and forensic scientists are all here, as well as cases of real-life horror that will chill you to the bone.
From Al Capone's reign of terror in Chicago to the last stand of Ned Kelly in the Australian bush, most gangsters lived lives of cold, calculating violence, living hard and dying young. You'll find bank robbers, Mafia bosses, prison break-outs and more in these eleven thrilling stories which explore the shadowy underworld of the most dangerous criminals of them all.
What are real spies like? Some, like beautiful Mata Hari, are every bit as glamorous as famous fictional agents such as James Bond. But as you'll see in True Spy Stories, spies usually live shadowy double lives, risking imprisonment, torture and execution for a chance to change history.
From shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, these are real stories of people who have stared death in the face and lived to tell the tale. Find out what separates the living from the dead when catastrophe strikes.
One of the most unforgettable stories ever told. Bram Stoker's masterpiece of the macabre, chillingly retold for today's readers, remains as fresh and exciting as the day it was first written. When Jonathan Harker arrives at creepy Castle Dracula in Transylvania, he has no idea what to expect. But all too soon his host's horrible nocturnal habits have him fearing for his life...
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