Organized Crime in Miami
ISBN: 9781540201904 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While other cities are credited for birthing and honing the legendary crime figures who inevitably influenced and shaped their susceptible surroundings and culture, Miami is where the Mob, like many American citizens, often turned when seeking vacation, vice, or a new beginning. Dating back to the first quarter of the 20th century, resourceful gangsters from across the nation recognized the profitable business opportunities Miami could provide with its booming population, perfect year-round climate, cooperative law enforcement, and mutual understanding among otherwise rival gangs. The promise...
While other cities are credited for birthing and honing the legendary crime figures who inevitably influenced and shaped their susceptible surrounding...
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Wicked Ridgefield, Connecticut
ISBN: 9781540200532 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,38 zł |
Wicked Muncie
ISBN: 9781540200556 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,38 zł |
Oklahoma Scoundrels: History's Most Notorious Outlaws, Bandits & Gangsters
ISBN: 9781540201188 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,38 zł |
Wicked Omaha
ISBN: 9781540215543 / Angielski / Twarda / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,38 zł |
Murder of a Herkimer County Teacher: The Shocking 1914 Case of a Vengeful Student
ISBN: 9781540215598 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,38 zł |
The Confessions of a Poacher
ISBN: 9781473337497 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1890, "The Confessions of a Poacher" is an interesting collection of essays and anecdotes based on the authors personal and extensive experience poaching. Profusely illustrated and highly-readable, this book primarily offers its reader tips and advice on how to be a successful poacher, but also provides a unique insight into England in the late nineteenth century. "The Confessions of a Poacher" will appeal to those with an interest in hunting and poaching, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: "The Embryo Poacher",...
First published in 1890, "The Confessions of a Poacher" is an interesting collection of essays and anecdotes based on the authors personal and extensi...
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91,34 zł |
The CBS Murders: A True Account of Greed and Violence in New York's Diamond District
ISBN: 9781504046831 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,08 zł |
In Plain Sight: The Kaufman County Prosecutor Murders
ISBN: 9780062363503 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. JUDGE. JURY. EXECUTIONER. On a cold January morning, the killer executed Assistant District Attorney Mark Hasse in broad daylight. Eight shots fired a block from the Kaufman County Courthouse. Two months later, a massacre. The day before Easter, the couple slept. Bunnies, eggs, a flower centerpiece gracing the table. Death rang their doorbell and filled the air with the rat-a-tat-tat of an assault weapon discharging round after round into their bodies. Eric Williams and his wife, Kim, celebrated the murders with grilled steaks. Their crimes covered... JUDGE. JURY. EXECUTIONER. On a cold January morning, the killer executed Assistant District Attorney Mark Hasse in broad da... |
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38,61 zł |
Cartel Wives: How an Extraordinary Family Brought Down El Chapo and the Sinaloa Drug Cartel
ISBN: 9781782399858 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An astonishing and revelatory memoir by two women who escaped the glamorous yet deadly international drug trade.
An astonishing and revelatory memoir by two women who escaped the glamorous yet deadly international drug trade.
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80,43 zł |
You Could Do Something Amazing with Your Life [You Are Raoul Moat]
ISBN: 9781911344322 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction. A letter arrives. You’ve got an appointment with a trainee clinical psychologist on April 29, 2008. You don’t attend. Another letter arrives. It says they don’t normally reschedule appointments, but they know this is hard for you, so they’re offering you another appointment. It’s on May 13, 2008. You don’t attend. Two years later you shoot three people and shoot yourself. You will be called a monster. You will be called evil. The prime minister, David Cameron, will stand up in Parliament and say you were a callous murderer,...
Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction. A letter arrives. You’ve got an appointment with a trainee clinical psychologist on April 29, 2008....
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51,58 zł |
The Juke Joint King of the Mississippi Hills: The Raucous Reign of Tillman Branch
ISBN: 9781540209955 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the swamps and juke joints of Holmes County, Mississippi, Edward Tillman Branch built his empire. Tillman's clubs were legendary. Moonshine flowed as patrons enjoyed craps games and well-known blues acts. Across from his Goodman establishment, prostitutes in a trysting trailer entertained men, including the married Tillman himself. A threat to law enforcement and anyone who crossed his path, Branch rose from modest beginnings to become the ruler of a treacherous kingdom in the hills that became his own end. Author Janice Branch Tracy reveals the man behind the story and the path that led...
In the swamps and juke joints of Holmes County, Mississippi, Edward Tillman Branch built his empire. Tillman's clubs were legendary. Moonshine flowed ...
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A Jazz Age Murder in Northwest Indiana: The Tragic Betrayal of Nettie Diamond
ISBN: 9781540210166 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nettie Herskovitz was wealthy and widowed. Her suitor, Harry Diamond, was a dashing young bootlegger a decade and a half her junior. At first she resisted his advances, but soon the two were married with an infant daughter. Disinterested in a domestic life, Diamond shot Nettie on Valentine s Day 1923 while riding in their Hudson sedan. He tried to pin the crime on the fleeing chauffeur, but Diamond made a mistake. Though mortally wounded, Nettie lived long enough to identify her attacker to police and change her will. The sensational Diamond murder became tabloid fodder a Roaring Twenties...
Nettie Herskovitz was wealthy and widowed. Her suitor, Harry Diamond, was a dashing young bootlegger a decade and a half her junior. At first she resi...
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Arizona Outlaws and Lawmen: Gunslingers, Bandits, Heroes and Peacekeepers
ISBN: 9781540213525 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,38 zł |
Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw
ISBN: 9780802127730 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,30 zł |
Scoundrels and Scallywags: Characters from Alberta's Past
ISBN: 9781548954710 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adventurers, criminals, eccentrics, rogue politicians and other scandalous types all come to life in the pages of Scoundrels and Scallywags. Meet Bill Peyto (pictured on the cover), the legendary mountain man who once let a lynx loose in a saloon to see how quickly the drunks could escape. Or Calgary's notorious prostitute Pearl Miller, who left such an impression with Canadian soldiers in the Second World War that they responded to the American sign "Remember Pearl Harbor" with "To hell with Pearl Harbour, remember Pearl Miller." Or Elizabeth "Sweaty Betty" Abbott, an Edmonton slum landlord...
Adventurers, criminals, eccentrics, rogue politicians and other scandalous types all come to life in the pages of Scoundrels and Scallywags. Meet Bill...
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53,89 zł |
The Leopold and Loeb Files: An Intimate Look at One of America's Most Infamous Crimes
ISBN: 9781572842403 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,31 zł |
All-American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez, the Superstar Whose Life Ended on Murderers' Row
ISBN: 9780316412667 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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193,25 zł |
Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews (2nd Edition)
ISBN: 9781973852285 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews Historian and professional treasure hunter W.C. Jameson has had many adventures, but none more exciting than the discovery of the original tapes of William H. "Brushy Bill" Roberts, who went before the Governor of New Mexico in 1950 seeking a pardon for crimes committed as the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid. Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews uncovers the original source material for William V. Morrison and C.L. Sonnichsen's groundbreaking 1955 work Alias Billy the Kid and provides never before revealed detail of Morrison's actual conversations with...
Billy the Kid: The Lost Interviews Historian and professional treasure hunter W.C. Jameson has had many adventures, but none more exciting than the di...
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81,17 zł |
Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud
ISBN: 9781476739342 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,26 zł |