Divided into ten chapters are tales of treason, murder, robbery, kidnappings, assassinations, fraud and just about every criminal activity you can imagine. Alive with pictures and photographs, this volume depicts chilling and blood-curdling crimes from all over the world- from the mansions of Beverly Hills to the back streets of India. As well as recounting the details of each crime, there is also an insight into what happened to the victims and the criminals- definitely not a read for the faint-hearted!