Books published by John Blake Publishing Ltd

They met while working together - 17-year-old Larry Kelly and 31-year-old wife and mother Gina Spann. Their friendship soon blossomed when Gina invited Larry to live with her, her husband and their son. Gina enlisted Larry and three of his friends to murder her husband and cash in on his $300,000 insurance policy.

Are you concerned by Cruise, baffled by Britney or horrified by Hilton. Does your whimsy extend to Lindsay? Does Jordan mean boredom, or do you love a slice of Katie Price? Has your obsession with the fame game caused you shame, or do you always come clean when you buy yet another magazine?Whether we like it or not, the world of celebrity culture i

This fascinating and affectionate book reveals everything about Britain's favourite leading man. It tells the intriguing story of a supremely talented actor who has defied all expectations and established a dazzling reputation.

By understanding the difference between an allergy and an intolerance, how they are caused and therefore how they can be identified and eliminated, you can empower yourself to identify which foods to avoid, and which to enjoy. This book helps to make your immune system stronger, your gut healthier and increase your metabolic rate.

Are you unsure of the biological relationship between you and someone in your family, yet unsure how to proceed in establishing the truth? This book covers every aspect of the process, explaining: what is a DNA test, and how accurate is it? Emotional and legal aspects of the process; Marital disputes and immigration rights; and more.

Snipers are numbered among the most highly trained and efficient of all trained killers. They can act as lone agents or as part of a strategic military force. This work explains the mystery surrounding these deadly gunmen, to reveal the true nature of the sniper. It is a useful book for military enthusiasts.

Sir Walter Winterbottom was arguably the most influential man in modern English football. He is known as the first England team manager, but more than that he was an innovator of modern coaching, sports administrator and a man ahead of his time; a man who had a profound effect on English football and who laid the foundations for England's success i

This is the story of one of the most feared and respected bouncers in the country. In order to avoid the poverty he experienced as a child, Stellakis Stylianou has used his muscle and unstoppable force to become a famous club doorman.

Michael Caine's life has been an extraordinary rollercoaster: from washing dishes and fighting on National Service, to winning two Oscars and being knighted by the Queen. This biography charts the amazing highs and lows in his turbulent ride to fame, fortune and respect.

Kevin Pietersen is a renowned cricketing renegade and one of the greatest - and most controversial - cricketers of his generation.

Girls with Balls tells the extraordinary story of the time when women ruled the football world. With recollections from the last remaining member of the team from Dick Kerr's glory years and a treasure trove of contemporary photographs, this is the missing chapter in the history of football - its last great secret.

Joanne Dennehy is unique, for she now ranks alongside Myra Hindley and Rosemary West as one of the most heinous female serial killers in British criminal history. This book, by a leading criminologist and expert on serial killers, is a chilling insight into the mind of a deadly female serial killer.

Broadmoor: My Journey Into Hell documents the story of long-term prisoner Charlie Bronson and his five-year stay at Britain's most notorious mental hospital, Broadmoor. His journey has, until now, never been told.

Ever wondered who rip-off label jeans are actually ripping off? Or why maintenance men never call when they are meant to? The Secret Life of Money is a lighthearted and authoritative guide to the secrets behind the everyday economics that regulate our lives - whether we know it or not.

To friends and neighbours, Theresa Knorr was a devoted mother struggling to bring up five children on her own. Little did they know that, behind closed doors, the same woman was driven by religious extremism, terrible paranoia and an all-consuming jealousy of her daughters' beauty that led to one of the worst cases of serial abuse in history.

When Siobhan Kilfeather was diagnosed with terminal cancer, she embarked on a pilgrimage to Lourdes and made a pact with the Virgin Mary. She asked for more time to see her children grow up. At the hospital, the surgeon told her the cancer was gone. But it returned seven years later. Siobhan died peacefully in the knowledge that her time had come.

Prior to securing his dream move to Liverpool in 2005, Peter Crouch had played professionally for QPR, Portsmouth and Aston Villa. It was at Southampton, though, that he finally began to prove his true worth as a Premiership striker, scoring a flurry of goals that almost saved the club from relegation. This title tells his story.