""Life and Confession of George Acker: The Murderer of Isaac H. Gordon"" is a true crime book published in 1859. It details the life and crimes of George Acker, who was convicted of the murder of Isaac H. Gordon in New York City in 1857. The book is written by Acker himself and includes his confession to the crime. It also provides a detailed account of Acker's troubled childhood, his criminal activities leading up to the murder, and his trial and...