Cookies and CrimeLike this list

14 items

• The New Cookie

  Creative Takes on the Classics You Love

  Add The New Cookie to your for later shelf

  Shake up your cookie baking, with 150 foolproof bakery-quality cookie recipes that feature exciting flavors, lush textures, and irresistible comforts.

• Black Dahlia

  Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood

  Mann, William J.

  Add Black Dahlia to your for later shelf

  William J. Mann reexamines the 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia, challenging the sensationalized portrayal of her as a reckless femme fatale. Drawing on extensive research, he restores Short’s humanity while exploring postwar…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Italian Cookies

  Authentic Recipes and Sweet Stories From Every Region

  Marchetti, Domenica

  Add Italian Cookies to your for later shelf

  With recipes steeped in history and tradition, the book capitalizes on two major continuing food trends: our love of everything cookies and our love of everything Italian. From Lombardi's super-soft Amaretti de Gallarate to Tuscany's crunchy…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Blood Countess

  Murder, Betrayal, and the Making of a Monster

  Puhak, Shelley

  Add The Blood Countess to your for later shelf

  Shelley Puhak reexamines the notorious legend of Elizabeth Bathory, the so-called Blood Countess. Drawing on archival evidence, she questions whether Bathory was a monstrous killer, a victim of political manipulation, or both, while exploring…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Crave

  Cupcakes, Cakes, Cookies, and More From An Iconic Bakery

  McIntyre Jackson, Carolyne

  Add Crave to your for later shelf

  Celebrating Crave bakery’s twentieth anniversary, sisters Carolyne McIntyre Jackson and Jodi Willoughby share more than 70 favourite recipes inspired by generations of family bakers. From beautifully decorated cakes and cupcakes to irresistible…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Cases That Haunt Us

  From Jack the Ripper to JonBenét Ramsey, the FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Sheds Light on the Mysteries That Won't Go Away

  Douglas, John E.

  Add The Cases That Haunt Us to your for later shelf

  Did Lizzie Borden murder her own father and stepmother? Who killed JonBenet Ramsey, and why? In this updated edition, legendary FBI criminal profiler John Douglas and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and journalist Mark Olshaker -- the team behind the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Cookies

  the Best Recipes for the Perfect Anytime Treat

  Vreeland, Vaughn

  Add Cookies to your for later shelf

  Discover your new favorite sweet treat with more than 100 delectable recipes for creative, fun, and delicious cookies from NYT Cooking.

• The Liar's Playbook

  a Memoir of Family and Crime

  Bradford-Scott, Leslie

  Add The Liar's Playbook to your for later shelf

  At twelve, Leslie flees Ontario with her mother and grandmother amid family secrets. Decades later, her father’s prison manuscript reveals alleged arms trafficking, espionage, and organized crime connections. Part memoir, part true-crime…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Cookies & Crumbs

  Hengstenberg, Kaja

  Add Cookies & Crumbs to your for later shelf

  In this fun-filled, fresh-out-of-the-oven celebration of everyone's favourite sweet treat, Kaja Hengstenberg keeps things simple, guides you through the basics and presents delicious, doable recipes. With handy tips scattered throughout, alongside…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Someone You Know

  An Unforgettable Collection of Canadian True Crime Stories

  Fogarty, Catherine

  Add Someone You Know to your for later shelf

  While "stranger danger" is often the stuff of our nightmares and Hollywood horror films, sometimes those who are closest to us are even more dangerous than strangers.

• Crumbs

  Cookies and Sweets From Around the World

  Mims, Ben

  Add Crumbs to your for later shelf

  Bake your way around the world with the ultimate collection of 300 irresistible, authentic, and delicious cookie recipes from nearly 100 countries.

• The Scientist and the Serial Killer

  the Search for Houston's Lost Boys

  Olsen, Lise, 1964-

  Add The Scientist and the Serial Killer to your for later shelf

  The infamous "Candy Man", Dean Corll. Many of Corll's victims, known collectively as the Lost Boys, had never been identified. Forty years later, when forensic anthropologist Sharon Derrick discovered a box of remains marked "1973 Murders" in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Martha Stewart's Cookie Perfection

  100+ Recipes to Take Your Sweet Treats to the Next Level

  Stewart, Martha

  Add Martha Stewart's Cookie Perfection to your for later shelf

  Showstopper cookies for a new generation- from Martha Stewart, an authoritative and creative collection to take your cookies to the next level in flavor, technique, and decorative appeal

• The Barn

  the Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

  Thompson, Wright

  Add The Barn to your for later shelf

  A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta in the long lead-up to the crime, and how the truth was erased for so long