James, Bill

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The man from the train

discovering America's most elusive serial killer
2018
Looks at a series of murders between 1898 and 1912, including the infamous Villasca, Iowa murders, and argues that the murders were committed by one killer because of their locations within walking distance of their local train stations.

Popular crime

reflections on the celebration of violence
Examines the history of crime in the United States, looking at how crimes have been committed, investigated, prosecuted, and reported, and explores the impact of these aspects of crime on American culture.
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Slam dunk

basketball poems
1995
An anthology of basketball poetry. Contributors include Jerry Spinelli, Jack Prelutsky, and Diane Ackerman. Includes "Notes on the players"--biographical sketches of twelve players featured in the collection.

The new Bill James historical baseball abstract

2001
A guide to the history of baseball that provides a decade-by-decade history of the sport from the 1870s through the 1990s and profiles of the top one hundred players at each position in major league baseball history.

The Bill James historical baseball abstract

1986
A historical overview of baseball including anecdotes, statistics, player ratings and records.

Popular crime

reflections on the celebration of violence
2011
Examines the history of crime in the United States, looking at how crimes have been committed, investigated, prosecuted, and reported, and explores the impact of these aspects of crime on American culture.
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