Homicide in literature
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Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860: A Study in Social Values (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, c1957), by David Brion Davis (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)- Murder Most Queer: The Homicidal Homosexual in the American Theater (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2014), by Jordan Schildcrout (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
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Filed under: Homicide -- California -- Forecasting- The Coming Wave of Violence in California (1996), by Allan F. Abrahamse (PDF with commentary at rand.org)
- Narratives of Remarkable Criminal Trials (London: John Murray, 1846), by Anselm Feuerbach, trans. by Lucie Duff Gordon (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The First into the Dark: The Nazi Persecution of the Disabled (Sydney: UTS ePress, c2019), by Michael D. Robertson, Astrid Ley, and Edwina Light (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)
- Confronting the "Good Death": Nazi Euthanasia on Trial, 1945-1953 (Boulder: University Press of Colorado, c2005), by Michael Bryant (PDF at upcolorado.com)
- Certain Other Countries: Homicide, Gender, and National Identity in Late Nineteenth-Century England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Carolyn Conley (PDF at Ohio State)
- Crimes of the Community: Honour-Based Violence in the UK (c2008), by James Brandon and Salam Hafez (PDF at Civitas)
- The Terror: A Mystery (New York: R. M. McBride and Co., 1917), by Arthur Machen (Gutenberg text)
- The Clue of the Silver Key (c1930), by Edgar Wallace (text in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- The Mystery of the Downs (New York and London: J. Lane; Toronto: S. B. Gundy, 1918), by John R. Watson and Arthur J. Rees (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Silent House, by Fergus Hume (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Law and the Lady, by Wilkie Collins
- The Unwilling Adventurer (London: Hodder and Stoughton, ca. 1913), by R. Austin Freeman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Confession and Execution of Letitia Wigington of Ratclif (1681), contrib. by Leticia Wigington (HTML at Emory)
- Trial of John Alexander Dickman (Edinburgh and London: W. Hodge and Co., 1914), ed. by S. O. Rowan-Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Trial of John Alexander Dickman (Toronto: Canada Law Book Co., 1914), ed. by S. O. Rowan-Hamilton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Mrs. Maybrick's Own Story: My Fifteen Lost Years (New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1905), by Florence Elizabeth Maybrick (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Trial of Mary Blandy (1914), ed. by William Roughead (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Maybrick Case: A Treatise (London, Baillière, Tindall and Cox, 1891), by Alexander William MacDougall
- The Maybrick Case: English Criminal Law (London: S. Sonnenschein and Co.; New York : Stillman and Co., ca. 1892), by Helen Densmore
- Trial of Mrs. Maybrick (Toronto: Canada Law Book Co., 1912), ed. by H. B. Irving, contrib. by Florence Elizabeth Maybrick
- The Woman Who Murdered Black Satin: The Bermondsey Horror (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1981), by Albert Borowitz (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Trial of Hawley Harvey Crippen (Edinburgh and London: W. Hodge and Co., 1920), ed. by Filson Young, contrib. by Hawley Harvey Crippen
- Trial of Thomas Neill Cream (London and Edinburgh: W. Hodge and Co., 1923), ed. by W. Teignmouth Shore
- Trial of Captain Porteous (Toronto: Canada Law Book Co., 1909), ed. by William Roughead
- Trial of Mrs. M'Lachlan (Glasgow and Edinburgh: W. Hodge and Co., 1911), ed. by William Roughead
- Burke and Hare (Edinburgh and London: W. Hodge and Co., 1921), ed. by William Roughead (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The History of Burke and Hare, and of the Resurrectionist Times: A Fragment from the Criminal Annals of Scotland (Glasgow: T. D. Morison; London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1884), by George Mac Gregor
- Trial of William Burke and Helen M'Dougal, Before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on Wednesday, December 24, 1828, for the Murder of Margery Campbell, or Docherty (Edinburgh: R. Buchanan; et al., 1829), ed. by John Macnee (page images at HathiTrust)
- West Port Murders: or, An Authentic Account of the Atrocious Murders Committed By Burke and His Associates, Containing a Full Account of All The Extraordinary Circumstances Connected With Them (Edinburgh: T. Ireland, 1829)
- The Case of Oscar Slater (New York: Hodder and Stoughton and G. H. Doran Co., c1912), by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The Life of David Haggart, alias John Wilson, alias John Morison, alias Barney M'Coul, alias John M'Colgan, alias Daniel O'Brien, alias the Switcher: Written by Himself, While Under Sentence of Death (second edition; Edinburgh: W. and C. Tait, 1821), by David Haggart, ed. by George Robertson, contrib. by George Combe (page images at HathiTrust)
- Trial of Oscar Slater (Edinburgh and Glasgow: W. Hodge and Co., 1910), ed. by William Roughead (multiple formats at archive.org)
- You're Dead, So What? Media, Police, and the Invisibility of Black Women as Victims of Homicide, by Cheryl L. Neely (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Dying for Care: Hospice Care or Euthanasia (electronic edition, 1995), by Harry Van Bommel (HTML with commentary at carelibrary.com)
- On the Uncertainty of the Signs of Murder in the Case of Bastard Children (London: J. Callow, 1818), by William Hunter (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Adam Bede, by George Eliot (Gutenberg text)
- Adam Bede (New York: J. B. Alden, 1884), by George Eliot (multiple formats at archive.org)
- 100 Years of Lynchings (New York: Lancer Books, c1962), by Ralph Ginzburg (page images at HathiTrust)
- "Feeling is Tense": 1937 Lynchings 8, Prevented Lynchings, 56 (Bulletin #8; 1938), by Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Black Man's Burden, or, The Horrors of Southern Lynchings: The Most Thrilling Exposé of Southern Lawlessness Ever Presented to the American People (Olean, NY: Olean Evening Spirit, 1902), by Irenas J. Palmer, contrib. by Julius Gardner (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Truth About Lynching and the Negro in the South, In Which the Author Pleads That the South Be Made Safe for the White Race (New York: Neale Pub. Co., 1918), by Winfield H. Collins
- Why Communism Kills: The Legacy of Karl Marx (with a biography of the author; c2000), by Fred Schwarz (HTML at schwarzreport.org)
- Famous Unsolved Murder Mysteries (Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, c1937), by Marcet Haldeman-Julius (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Murder at Smutty Nose, and Other Murders (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1926), by Edmund Lester Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Murder for Profit (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1926), by William Bolitho (page images at HathiTrust)
- Murder and its Motives (London: W. Heinemann, 1924), by F. Tennyson Jesse (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Why Communism Kills: The Legacy of Karl Marx (Long Beach, CA: Christian Anti-Communist Crusade, ca. 1981), by Fred Schwarz (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Rebel Earl, and Other Studies (Edinburgh: W. Green and Son, 1926), by William Roughead (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Reporting Killings as Human Rights Violations: How to Document and Respond to Potential Violations of the Right to Life Within the International System for the Protection of Human Rights, by Kate Thompson and Camille Giffard (PDF at refworld.org)
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