""Life and Confession of George Acker: The Murderer of Isaac H. Gordon"" is a true crime book written by the convicted murderer himself, George Acker, and published in 1859. The book details Acker's life leading up to the murder of Isaac H. Gordon, as well as the events that led to his eventual capture and confession. The murder took place in 1857 in New York City, and Acker was eventually caught and put on trial. He was found guilty and sentenced...