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This is the true story of Ted, Viscount Deerhurst, the son of the Earl of Coventry and an American ballerina who dedicated his life to becoming a professional surfer. Surfing was a means of escape, from England, from the fraught charges of nobility, from family, and, often, from his own demons. Surf, Sweat and Tears takes us into the world of global surfing, revealing a dark side beneath the dazzling sun and cream-crested waves. Here is surf noir at its most compelling; a dystopian tale of one man’s obsessions, wiped out in a grisly true crime.

Following the War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713) a decade-long wave of sea-robbery plagued the Atlantic rim—often glamorized as the "Golden Age of Piracy". Boston-based laborer, Edward Low, left his mark on pirate history as the most vicious and sadistic raider of them all.

Dive into the murky world of white-collar crime and corporate fraud! Join us for riveting episodes of 'Fraud Files' where we shine the spotlight and expose the facts behind major frauds, financial crimes and scams. Hosted by Edward, a forensic accountant with first hand experience encountering frauds and fraudsters. Also available on Spotify, Apple and Amazon podcasts. New episodes drop every second Tuesday.

Realm of Darkness dives into the shadows, where we unravel chilling true crime, explore eerie paranormal encounters, and delve into mysteries that defy explanation. Whether it's an unsolved case, spine-tingling ghost story, or cryptic conspiracy! Wanna watch us live?? Follow us on facebook!! Facebook.com/RealmofDarknessPod Subscribe on youtube!! Youtube.com/@realmofdarkness04 Thursday nights, 8PM EST!

Author Daniel A. Edwards discusses research into Brushy Bill Roberts who claimed to be Billy the Kid.

In the second book of the PATHS CROSSED series, the listener shadows the author as he sheds the uniform of a trooper for the plainclothes of a detective to take a closer look at unsolved crimes. These true cases, ranging from murders, to a serial kidnapper of children, to organized crime, to police shootings, and more, are full of twists and turns that often sound like fiction.

Five shoot-outs, each more bizarre than the previous, sprinkled with suspenseful interludes, make for a compelling book. The story unfolds in 1957 when a WWII veteran, convicted sexual predator, and parole absconder, picks up a hitchhiker in Maine, who is a drifter with no criminal record. Matched, they embark on an undetected nationwide crime spree until an intuitive Michigan trooper begins to unmask their criminality.

A true story about an American Lawyer that moved to Vietnam for love, only to find out later that it was a high-level scam by the Triads. This audiobook details the true events that happened to Attorney Edward Jamison when he was targeted by the Macau Triads after traveling to Asia and living in Vietnam from 2009 to 2011, and again in 2014 and 2015. This story details his many escapes from being framed or killed to how he escaped Vietnam with his newborn son along with over $500,000 in cash that he could no longer legally take out of Vietnam.

In 1880, Leonidas S. LaPrade disappeared from his rural Robertson County, Tennessee, home near Adams. The search lasted for several days, and when the body was found concealed in a sinkhole, it was obvious he had been hideously tortured and murdered. Based on a true event, this murder and the subsequent search, arrest, trial, and lynching of the alleged perpetrators made headlines the world over.

Here One Minute, Gone the Next is a true crime series from Newsweek that uncovers often disturbing details of people who have vanished without a trace in the United States.