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WildBlue Press publishes true crime, sci-fi/fantasy, thrillers, history, horror, mysteries, and business books in paperback, eBook and audiobook formats worldwide from Pulitzer prize winning, NY Times bestselling, Edgar award-winning and new authors. We have published over 215 titles from 100+ authors.
2023-08-04 15:12
REAWAKENED WORLDS: Vintage Dystopian and Sci-fi Stories by a Master Storyteller, Volume One, by John Hayden Howard is now available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook! The stories in this co… Read More
2023-07-27 19:06
Steve Jackson New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist Steve Jackson has written fourteen non-fiction books in true crime, history and biography genres; he has also wri… Read More
2023-07-26 20:09
Get REAWAKENED WORLDS eBook Paperback In the new science fiction book REAWAKENED WORLDS: Vintage Dystopian and Sci-Fi Stories by a Master Storyteller, eight stories rev… Read More
2023-07-26 19:13
Get PRECIOUS FEW CLUES eBook Paperback Audio Book This chilling case shook Kansas City to its core on an April evening in 2001 when the headless body of a yo… Read More
2023-07-24 10:40
Get GRIM PARADISE eBook Mackinac Island, lying in the shadow of the world’s largest suspension bridge, with its Victorian charm, automobiles, horse drawn carriages, fudge, s… Read More
2023-07-22 20:39
We are thrilled to announce that two WildBlue Press titles are finalists for Killer Falchion Award! John Madinger's award-winning collection of short stories, GOING UNDER and Linda Lou Long'… Read More
2023-07-10 19:41
We have a bear for a neighbor. Well, actually, four bears, a sow, and three cubs. Their den is on our property. Well, actually, their property—from the perspective of a bear. And I cer… Read More
2023-07-07 19:30
Get BAD HENRY eBook Author Ron Chepesiuk When I finished my last book, THE REAL MR. BIG: How A Refugee Became The UK’s Most Notorious Cocaine Kingpin, also published by Wild… Read More
2023-06-26 22:35
Get DANCES WITH DONKEYS eBook This photo gallery takes you on a visual journey through Duke's adventures and misadventures, showcasing the profound bond that can be formed between… Read More
2023-06-26 19:14
Get BAD HENRY eBook Popular mythology perpetuates the belief that serial killers are predominantly white. This stereotype is reinforced by media portrayals that primarily focus on… Read More
2023-06-21 22:19
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey into the world of Hollywood's dark secrets and intriguing mysteries? We are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated audiobook edition… Read More
2023-06-21 20:28
Is it possible to get kicked out of a Burrofest for being a jackass? I think that’s what happened to me last weekend in Mancos. I’m really not sure why I got kicked out, but I pr… Read More
2023-06-16 18:58
Get BAD HENRY eBook One of the big questions of the Wallace investigation was why did it take so long to catch Henry Wallace? After all, he knew all the victims, and he committed… Read More
2023-06-15 23:09
Get THE DELPHI MURDERS eBook Paperback Audio Book Suspect Richard Allen faces two counts of murder. Early April his defense attorneys filed an emergency moti… Read More
2023-06-15 22:17
Get DAWN OF LEGACY eBook Paperback There I was, staring at a version of my book—perfectly content with it—with a deadline I might actually hit for once and… Read More
2023-06-13 19:09
VISIT POST HILL PRESS A triumphant, uplifting true justice story led by jury trial expert, Richard A. Sprague—the indomitable, nationally renowned prosecutor who engaged in the most in… Read More
2023-06-12 23:59
ESCAPE FROM MARIUPOL wins 2023 IRDA We are thrilled to announce that ESCAPE FROM MARIUPOL: A Survivor’s True Story written by Anne K. Howard with Adoriana Marik has been honored with t… Read More
“Carmine And The 13th Avenue Boys†Named Finalist In The 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards!
2023-06-09 04:14
Get CARMINE AND THE 13TH AVENUE BOYS eBook Paperback Audio Book CARMINE AND THE 13TH AVENUE BOYS by Craig McGuire and Carmine Imbriale has been named a Final… Read More
2023-06-08 18:19
Get REAWAKENED WORLDS eBook Author John Hayden Howard John Hayden Howard (1925-2014) was a 1967 Nebula Award finalist and prolific short story writer who often wrote under his pen… Read More
2023-06-07 19:39
Author M. William Phelps Crime and murder expert, creator/producer/writer, and former host of DARK MINDS, acclaimed, award-winning investigative journalist M. William Phelps is the New York… Read More
2023-06-05 01:52
STRAIGHT FROM THE AUTHOR'S ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS REAWAKENED WORLDS: Vintage Dystopian and Sci-fi Stories by a Master Storyteller is the first volume in a collection of short stories and… Read More
2023-06-05 01:07
In 1978, the bloody conflict in Northern Ireland, known as The Troubles, reached a boiling point. Hundreds of members of the Irish Republican Army, determined to drive the… Read More
2023-06-05 00:11
Author Dan Lawton I’m a writer and lawyer. My short fiction and columns have appeared in The Recorder, Los Angeles Daily Journal, The Pensive Quill, The Daily Transcript, a… Read More
2023-06-04 23:20
When widow Frances Lacey was murdered in July 1960 on Mackinac Island, only a few meager clues were found by police, and the case soon turned cold. But more than seventy years later, will th… Read More
2023-05-18 18:44
Get RAGING ON eBook Paperback Audio Book Check out Broadcast Now's 'Hot Picks: The Man Who Played With Fire' We're thrilled to share that WildBlue Press auth… Read More
2023-05-09 00:38
Get DANCES WITH DONKEYS eBook I was seventeen the first time I went on a large animal call with Kyzar. Once in the truck and headed out, he asked if I'd like a chaw (chewing tobac… Read More
2023-05-05 21:41
N. Leigh Hunt is on the shortlist! We are thrilled to announce that one of our very own authors has been nominated for Best New True Crime Author in the UK! We couldn't be prouder of our N… Read More
2023-05-04 18:58
“I ALWAYS WANTED TO BE A COWBOY …” Journey through the dusty plains of Texas and the rugged mountains of Colorado in author Jim Duke’s debut, DANCES WITH DONKE… Read More
2023-04-25 18:38
On March 30, 1980, the partially decomposed body of a young woman was found on the shores of Lake Erie in Sandusky, Ohio. She was determined to be Caucasian, between the ages of 20-30… Read More
2023-04-25 00:58
Get LOU AND JONBENET eBook Paperback Audio Book Coming May 9, 2023 Available for pre-order now, this gripping true-crime story sheds light on the notorious u… Read More
2023-04-24 17:41
Get THE DELPHI MURDERS eBook Paperback Audio Book We are thrilled to announce the early release of the audiobook for the gripping true crime book THE DELPHI… Read More
2023-04-20 17:00
Henry Louis Wallace terrorized Charlotte, North Carolina, from May 1992 to March 1994. Wallace preyed on lower economic class Black women between 17 and 35 years old. He kn… Read More
2023-04-18 14:46
Meet WildBlue Author of THE REAL MR. BIG: How a Colombian Refugee Became the United Kingdom’s Most Notorious Cocaine Kingpin and BAD HENRY: The Murderous Rampage of ‘The Taco Bel… Read More
2023-04-17 19:46
Get THE DELPHI MURDERS eBook Crime Researcher, Writer, Podcaster, & Victim Advocate Author Nic Edwards Nic Edwards is half of the popular True Crime Garage Podcast which avera… Read More
2023-04-17 19:36
On February 13, 2017, two Indiana teenagers, Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, went for a walk in the woods near the abandoned Monon High Bridge. They never returned… Read More
2023-04-14 09:58
We are thrilled to announce that the audiobook for GOING UNDER: Kidnapping, Murder, and a Life Undercover by former undercover agent John Madinger is now available! If you're a fan of t… Read More
2023-04-11 19:59
Hi Readers, I want to share some updates about my work. For those who may be unfamiliar, I am a true crime writer and investigator, and my recent focus has been on the murder case involving… Read More
2023-04-06 22:00
Get DEATH BY TALONS eBook Paperback Audio Book CONTENT WARNING The following gallery contains graphic crime scene images and is intended for a mature audienc… Read More
2023-04-06 01:36
An editor is the Even—as I have come to call them. I've had the pleasure of working with like-minded people to collaborate on creative ideas. Soundboarding is all about creative and co… Read More
2023-04-06 00:42
The last few years have not been kind to Janzen Robinson. His tenure as the unelected Champion of Cleveland was rough, but it's hard not to catch glimpses of hope as tides of change have rip… Read More
2023-03-28 21:18
Get I DONT LIKE MONDAYS We are thrilled to announce that I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS: The True Story of America's First Modern School Shooting by N. Leigh Hunt is now available as an audiobook, nar… Read More
2023-03-27 21:15
Get FIELDS OF FORTUNE eBook As you know, a lot of work goes into creating a book—writing, editing, marketing, and publishing—One of the most important aspects of any b… Read More
2023-03-21 02:58
Get MYSTER AT THE BLUE SEA COTTAGE In March 2023, The San Diego Reader featured WildBlue Press author James Stewart. His book, MYSTERY AT THE BLUE SEA COTTAGE, delves into the unsolved murde… Read More
2023-03-17 20:54
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Get an early look at future WildBlue Press books! Help us choose which proposals to publish by joining our acquisition… Read More
2023-03-17 20:32
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2023-03-14 18:53
You see, as far back as I can remember, my grandfather never wanted to be a gangster. He was an honest union guy who carved out a respectable middle-class living for his family, owned his ow… Read More
2023-03-14 15:25
Henry Sirola, a world-renowned art and jewel thief, is given a new assignment by the Croatian mob to retrieve a priceless artifact previously lost to history. He knows it could be the bigges… Read More
2023-03-14 13:44
It was not enough to suggest that Kathleen began to bleed outside. It was not enough to point to prior owl attacks on humans. Larry needed a smoking gun. And he would find it. —from DE… Read More
2023-03-08 07:27
Get DEATH BY TALONS eBook Paperback Audio Book The city of Durham in North Carolina had a serious problem with police misconduct at the beginning of the 21st… Read More
2023-03-03 21:25
Get STEALING MANHATTAN The artist known as Punch first gained fame as the world’s greatest safe cracker who could punch open a safe in under sixteen seconds. He was also a master forge… Read More
2023-03-02 18:45
Famous Rock Stars, TV Celebrities, Stone Cold Conmen, A Daring Rescue of Kidnapped Kids, And More! Ready to uncover the truth behind Hollywood's elite? SECRETS OF A HOLLYWOOD PRIVATE EYE is… Read More
2023-03-01 21:55
Get DEATH BY JTALONS The unusual death of Kathleen Peterson in her home in Durham, North Carolina has attracted a tremendous amount of media attention since it occurred in December, 2001. It… Read More
2023-02-27 19:34
Get ESCAPE FROM MARIUOPL Anne K. Howard with Senator Blumenthal Award-winning author, advocate, and attorney, Anne K. Howard spoke at a Quinnipiac University conference last Saturday. The co… Read More
2023-02-27 17:54
In 1996, a sheep called Dolly was born. She was the first mammal in history to be cloned from an adult. For this reason, Dolly had three mothers: the one who provided the egg, the one who ca… Read More
2023-02-22 21:48
Get DEATH BY JTALONS Thomas Lawrence Pollard, better known as Larry Pollard, was born in Durham, North Carolina in 1948. He was the son of Julia Davis Pollard and Forrest Pollard sr. Studyin… Read More
2023-02-20 23:58
Author Jim Duke Kissing Ass Dropping out of high school to pursue the life of a cowboy in Texas, Jim Duke eventually bullshitted his way into college and attended University of Wyoming and U… Read More
2023-02-19 22:06
Recently, fans of Sylvester Stallone speculated in a Facebook group dedicated to the Italian Stallion whether his popular TV show, Tulsa King, would return for a second season. However, Stal… Read More
2023-02-17 18:09
Get HIDDEN DEMONS eBook Paperback Audio Book Author Margery Metzger A true crime writer walks a tightrope. Brutal crimes may be sensational, but most o… Read More
2023-02-16 20:22
In prison, the rumor mill operates its own form of “social media.” It took no time for information to spread through the general population about Taylor. There is an unspoken hie… Read More
2023-02-15 20:06
Punch Stanimirovic insists: “My father, known as Mr. Stan, is the greatest gentleman thief who ever lived—a true genius." Punch was raised to be an exceptional diamond thief. He… Read More
2023-02-15 18:02
Listen on your favorite platforms at anchor.fm/burl-barer/ True Crime Uncensored is the best true crime radio program on the air. Hosted by Burl Barer and Mark Boyer, with former co-hos… Read More
2023-02-15 15:55
Visit ronfranscell.com for the latest from the author including a download of this guide for book clubbers!
The post Reader’s Guide For Ron Franscell’s DEAF ROW appeared first on… Read More
2023-02-15 01:32
The post What Happened in Mariupol When Russia Invaded? Anne K. Howard Shares this three-part series about the plight of another Ukrainian refugee from Mariupol. appeared first on Wild… Read More
2023-02-07 00:30
On an unseasonably warm April evening in 2001, the headless body of a tiny girl was found discarded in a makeshift dump site in the woods on the southeast side of Kansas City, Missouri. &hell…Read More
2023-01-31 22:14
Get ESCAPE FROM MARIUPOL eBook Paperback Audio Book The groundbreaking true story of Adoriana Marik's journey from Ukraine as told to Anne K. Howard is now a… Read More
2023-01-28 22:07
Get SAVING SANDOVAL eBook Paperback Audio Book Craig W. Drummond is celebrated in the local news! The SAVING SANDOVAL author recieves the January award for S… Read More
2023-01-27 14:30
If you have read my blog posts before, you know I spend a lot of time making my stories feel real and accurate. It is why I have such a large beta reader team. I don’t want my books to… Read More
2023-01-27 13:29
Get DEATH BY JTALONS I have always been intrigued by claims of the strange and unusual: Things like ghosts, extraterrestrials, sea monsters and sinister conspiracies. ghosts, extraterr… Read More
2023-01-26 19:22
DEAF ROW will be available in hardback, paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats on February 14, 2023!
The post Ron Franscell Answers “Which is harder to write: true crime or crime fict… Read More
2023-01-21 02:06
We’re back! It seems like forever ago that I wrote about my first book, Big Dogs-Book One of the ‘Big Dogs Series’. But, in reality, it was only a couple of mo… Read More
2023-01-17 18:08
Award-winning narrator of more than 100 audiobooks, Tom Lennon, presents the first-person account of Michael Hardy, Bugsy Siegel’s godson, as he devolves into a fearless gangster&mdash&hell…Read More
2023-01-17 13:27
Originally released in 2018, Lawrence Davis has revised and updated the second book in THE MONSTERS AND MEN TRILOGY set in Cleveland's magical underworld. Look for Book Three in 2023! Janzen… Read More
2023-01-15 11:50
Read the author's blog post profiling Jim Meskimen and pre-order the audiobook now! DEAF ROW will be available in hardback, paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats on February 14, 2023!
The… Read More
2023-01-13 21:21
Alberta homestead, around 1913 FILEDS OF FORTUNE: 'Viking' Farmers In America by author Robert Dodge details the trials and tragedies of a family of Norwegian settlers on the Great Plains, s… Read More
2023-01-11 22:30
The Owl Theory and the Michael Peterson Case It was a couple of weeks before Christmas in 2001 when Kathleen Peterson was found dead at the bottom of her Durham, North Carolina propert… Read More
2023-01-10 18:44
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2023-01-09 21:13
Read the author's blog and watch the book trailer for an eerie sense of the upcoming Ron Franscell mystery thriller. DEAF ROW will be available in hardback, paperback, ebook, and audiobook f… Read More
2023-01-07 01:11
87 Exclusive Slides Used with permission from the Smit Family Archive, LLC On Christmas Night 1996, six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was murdered in her family’s home in Boulder, Colorado… Read More
2023-01-06 22:23
HIDDEN DEMONS: Evil Visits A Small New England Town is available now in paperback, hardback, ebook, and audiobook! Author Margery b. Metzger with Amy and Owen Boyington Amy and Owen Boyingto… Read More
2023-01-01 13:17
When the Ramsey home was searched, no roll of duct tape matching the tape on JonBenét’s mouth could be found anywhere in the house. Both ends of the duct tape placed over JonBen… Read More
2023-01-01 00:16
8 New Fiction Novels 4 New Series Started Countless New Crimes & Cases In 2022 WildBlue Press launched 22 new books. Eight of those were fiction. Read post one of two to learn about all… Read More
2022-12-31 19:16
22 New Books Released 14 Nonfiction Titles 8 Fiction Titles That's right; 22 new books in 2022! Each year we put out gripping, celebrated true crime titles and this year was no different. Tw… Read More
2022-12-31 17:00
Enjoy this video message from Anya in Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine. Sent to the authors of “Escape from Mariupol: A Survivor’s True Story,” Adoriana Marik and Anne… Read More
2022-12-30 20:42
About The Book JW North and his “big dog” Ares are back. This time North is a U.S. Marshall and member of the Serial Criminal Task Force. North, Ares, and partner, Ben Kellum, tr… Read More
2022-12-29 12:24
Two things inspired me to write LOU AND JONBENÉT, A Legendary Lawman’s Quest to Solve the Murder of a Child Beauty Queen. First, I wanted to correct the public misperception tha… Read More
2022-12-28 17:30
Coming March 2023 FIELDS OF FORTUNE: ‘Viking’ Farmers in America About the Book In the spring of 1853, a family of eight drove their wagon to the wharf in Bergen, Norway. They&nb&hell…Read More
2022-12-28 02:14
On December 6, 2022, the Boulder Police Department issued a media release which began with the headline, “Internal Audit Discovers Officer Misconduct; Results in Discipline for Five Of… Read More
2022-12-28 02:14
On December 6, 2022, the Boulder Police Department issued a media release which began with the headline, “Internal Audit Discovers Officer Misconduct; Results in Discipline for Five Of… Read More
2022-12-27 23:38
Ever since I was a little boy, I liked to read. The first book I remember reading cover to cover was Silver Blaze, a Sherlock Holmes short story written by Sir Author Conan Doyle. I think I… Read More
2022-12-27 23:02
John Wesley Anderson Tells How His Writing Is Shaped By Conan Doyle and Gene Roddenberry By John Wesley Anderson | December 27, 2022 Ever since I was a little boy, I liked to read. The first… Read More
2022-12-27 17:35
In prison, the rumor mill operates its own form of “social media.” It took no time for information to spread through the general population about Taylor. There is an unspoken hie… Read More
2022-12-26 19:26
Coming February 28, 2023 On Christmas Night 1996, six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was murdered in her family’s home in Boulder, Colorado. A ransom note was found in the home, but it was h… Read More
2022-12-20 14:17
Setting is a critical element to a writer when considering taking on a non-fiction book project. That’s why, when I received a call from famous NYPD Detective Thomas Dades offering to… Read More
2022-12-19 03:40
Author John Wesley Anderson My name is John Wesley Anderson. I am a former homicide detective, turned full-time author after retiring from a 30-year law enforcement career. I hold an MBA, fr… Read More
2022-12-18 16:33
Why did you choose to write about the horrific crimes committed by Wayne Lo, Lewis Lent Jr, and Nicholas Mangiardi? My interest in writing HIDDEN DEMONS did not start out to showcase the evi… Read More
2022-12-14 22:00
The post Lost in Translation: The Challenge of Sharing a Ukrainian/Russian Story in English appeared first on WildBlue Press Read More
2022-12-09 17:06
A rare street-level look at what life was really like in the South Brooklyn mob in the 1980s, as the rackets descended into a bloody civil war. Available in Audiobook 12/20/2022 How much did… Read More
2022-12-04 19:22
Brendan shuffled to the office across from his bedroom and sank into his leather chair to open a laptop, one of several on his desk. Solitary hours and years had been spent staring at monito… Read More
2022-11-22 21:32
Coming December 20, 2022 Here's What Happens When You Mess With Me!" —William Neal William Neal Originally released in 2011, New York Times bestselling author Steve Jackson has revised… Read More
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