Howard Sounes

Thirty years since the death of Fred West and the conviction of his wife Rose, in 1995, the West murder case exerts a magnetic fascination for true crime listeners. The Fred West Tapes incorporates remarkable new evidence and primary source testimony.

Fred and Rose West are virtually unique in British criminal history: a husband and wife who loved and killed together....

He is the proud torchbearer of the Beatles, the greatest band in the history of popular music, and one of the most closely-studied artists in show business....

On 22 February 2006, GBP53 million was stolen from a cash warehouse belonging to the Securitas company in Tonbridge, Kent....

In 1973, Myra Hindley, the most notorious woman in Britain, is serving a life sentence for the moors murders—a case that shocked the world. Twenty years after Hindley's death, her extraordinary true story is brought to life in vivid new detail....

Howard Sounes tells the true story of Bukowski's life in the same punchy style as his subject....

Down the Highway is an essential biography for Bob Dylan fans and all music enthusiasts, delivering the full, fascinating story of the life and work of this great artist....

Best known for his sinuous pop hit 'Walk on the Wild Side', Lou Reed was one of the most original and innovative songwriters of the rock era....

The most detailed and insightful portrait of the life and death of Amy Winehouse, in the context of the infamous 27 Club....