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The Good, The Bad and The Gunslingers
ISBN: 9781494886622 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jesse James, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, Alvin Karpis, Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy "Floyd, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, Bonnie and Clyde, These 10 names will live throughout time; some will be remembered as heroes and others as villains. Each one made an impact on society that will not soon be forgotten. They are legends in American folklore. They are the topics of many campfires and nightly bedtime stories. They are The Good, The Bad and the Gunslingers.
Jesse James, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, Alvin Karpis, Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy ...
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Sailing Into the Abyss: A True Adventure Story
ISBN: 9781494894283 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sailing Into the Abyss LARGE PRINT EDITION This is a life-changing true story of drug-running across the Pacific. A young girl with a passion for sailing gets approached to transport an illegal cargo from Colombia to the US. She battles with storms, snakes, and interminable days at sea, in Great White Shark infested waters before finally being intercepted by a Mexican gunboat. Her subsequent incarceration in Mexico's most infamous prison, La Mesa, is almost more surprising: the treatment she receives and the people she meets become a transformative experience, as she recounts in this totally...
Sailing Into the Abyss LARGE PRINT EDITION This is a life-changing true story of drug-running across the Pacific. A young girl with a passion for sail...
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Murder to Excellence: Growth & Development for the Millennial Generation: The Autobiography of Wallace 'Gator' Bradley, Urban Translator
ISBN: 9780615886251 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wallace 'Gator' Bradley is a living legend. He also is my dear brother whose courage and compassion inspire all of us to grow, develop and become better persons. Brother Gator has lived a rich and blessed life that starts on the streets of the south side of Chicago through the prisons of Illinois to the White House of the USA and back to the schoolrooms and playgrounds to serve young people. Like his favorite piece of biblical scripture - Psalm 140 - God has preserved him from violence, delivered him from wickedness and empowered him to fight for "the cause of the afflicted and the right of...
Wallace 'Gator' Bradley is a living legend. He also is my dear brother whose courage and compassion inspire all of us to grow, develop and become bett...
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50,88 |
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Mickey Cohen and the West Coast Mob: Washington's Crackdown on Vegas and Los Angeles 1950-1960
ISBN: 9781494999346 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mickey Cohen, who died in 1976, was a colorful, feared West Coast gangster-gambler who knew the biggest names in Hollywood including the Rat Pack, was a confidant of Bugsy Siegel, a friend of Las Vegas' late Liz Renay and on first names with the biggest guys in the Mafia, plus Frank Sinatra, Richard Nixon and Billy Graham. Brad Lewis' book about Cohen draws from thousands of resources -- a virtual treasure trove of Mafia-related books, articles and interviews. Written by a tough and knowledgeable insider, Lewis tells the whole Mickey Cohen story during the period when he was involved in the...
Mickey Cohen, who died in 1976, was a colorful, feared West Coast gangster-gambler who knew the biggest names in Hollywood including the Rat Pack, was...
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Jodi Arias Diagnosed: Psychological Diagnosis of Her Secret Life
ISBN: 9781495206054 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "JODI ARIAS DIAGNOSED: PSYCHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF HER SECRET LIFE" (JODI ARIAS is the new edition of JODI ARIAS CONFIDENTIAL & JODI ARIAS DIAGNOSED) by Dr. Paul Dawson reveals exciting new insights and analysis of the Jodi Arias murder case. (Ignore negative reviews from Jodi Arias supporters and fans.) Based on his background as a forensic-clinical psychologist he exposes the underside of Jodi's personality and presents an in-depth, riveting, and fascinating psychological assessment. Jodi Arias was obsessed and stalked Travis Alexander and viciously murdered him. Dr. Dawson explores and...
"JODI ARIAS DIAGNOSED: PSYCHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF HER SECRET LIFE" (JODI ARIAS is the new edition of JODI ARIAS CONFIDENTIAL & JODI ARIAS DIAGNOSED) b...
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91,59 |
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Forever Manson
ISBN: 9781495207068 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles Manson is a convicted serial killer who has become an icon of evil. In the late 1960s, Manson founded a hippie cult group known as "the Family" whom he manipulated into brutally killing others on his behalf. Charles Manson was good at manipulating people. He took pieces from various religions to form his own philosophy. When the Beatles released their White Album in 1968, Manson believed their song "Helter Skelter" predicted an upcoming race war. "Helter skelter," Manson believed, was going to occur in the summer of 1969 when blacks were going to rise up and slaughter all the white...
Charles Manson is a convicted serial killer who has become an icon of evil. In the late 1960s, Manson founded a hippie cult group known as "the Family...
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40,87 |
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Mickey Cohen: The Rat Pack Years: The Elder Statesman's Life and Times 1960-1976
ISBN: 9781495213502 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mickey Cohen, who died in 1976, was a colorful, feared West Coast gangster-gambler who knew the biggest names in Hollywood including the Rat Pack, was a confidant of Bugsy Siegel, a friend of Las Vegas' late Liz Renay and on first names with the biggest guys in the Mafia, plus Frank Sinatra, Richard Nixon and Billy Graham. Brad Lewis' book about Cohen draws from thousands of resources -- a virtual treasure trove of Mafia-related books, articles and interviews. Written by a tough and knowledgeable insider, Lewis tells the whole Mickey Cohen story during the period when he was involved with the...
Mickey Cohen, who died in 1976, was a colorful, feared West Coast gangster-gambler who knew the biggest names in Hollywood including the Rat Pack, was...
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59,83 |
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A Lawless Breed: John Wesley Hardin, Texas Reconstruction, and Violence in the Wild West
ISBN: 9781574415551 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "John Wesley Hardin " His name spread terror in much of Texas in the years following the Civil War as the most wanted fugitive with a $4,000 reward on his head. A Texas Ranger wrote that he killed men just to see them kick. Hardin began his killing career in the late 1860s and remained a wanted man until his capture in 1877 by Texas Rangers and Florida law officials. He certainly killed twenty men; some credited him with killing forty or more. After sixteen years in Huntsville prison he was pardoned by Governor Hogg. For a short while he avoided trouble and roamed westward, eventually...
"John Wesley Hardin " His name spread terror in much of Texas in the years following the Civil War as the most wanted fugitive with a $4,000 reward on...
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77,52 |
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The Last Gangster: My Final Confession
ISBN: 9780099580867 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charlie Richardson, one of Britain's most notorious gangland bosses, sheds light on his extraordinary life story completed just weeks before his death in September 2012. Notorious Charlie Richardson was the most feared gangster in 1960s London. Boss of the Richardson Gang and rival of the Krays, to cross him would result in brutal repercussions. Famously arrested on the day England won the World Cup in 1966, his trial heard he allegedly used iron bars, bolt cutters and electric shocks on his enemies. The Last Gangster is Richardson's frank account of his largely untold life story, finished...
Charlie Richardson, one of Britain's most notorious gangland bosses, sheds light on his extraordinary life story completed just weeks before his death...
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55,19 |
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Born Gangster
ISBN: 9781782197652 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fast-paced and funny, honest and uncompromising, this is the story of one of London's most connected crime bosses Jimmy Tippett Junior is from gangster aristocracy. Son of the legendary boxer and South London heavy, Jimmy Tippett, he has lives his life rubbing shoulders with the most recognizable faces in British organized crime, including Ronnie and Reggie Kray. Jimmy is a natural raconteur who has led an incredible life as a career criminal; from violent gang warfare to affairs with well-known models and porn stars, he's seen and done it all. But as he descended into the underworld,... A fast-paced and funny, honest and uncompromising, this is the story of one of London's most connected crime bosses Jimmy Tippett Junior is from ... |
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50,16 |
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On the Brinks
ISBN: 9781847176400 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Crime writer Sam Millar tells his story from his childhood in Belfast, membership of the IRA, and time spent in Long Kesh internment camps, to the Brinks heist, one of the biggest robberies in U.S. history.
Crime writer Sam Millar tells his story from his childhood in Belfast, membership of the IRA, and time spent in Long Kesh internment camps, to the Bri...
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65,23 |
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The Fight of My Life is Wrapped Up in My Father
ISBN: 9780615885506 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Description Drexel fondly recalls his beautiful childhood, which was spent in a small over the hill community in The Bahamas call Montell Heights. Even though they were poor, yet those were the best years of his life. However, one day his life was shattered into a million little pieces, when his father walked out on them never to return. Soon thereafter, his father would attempt to kill his entire family. These events turned Drexel into a quiet but angry teenager, who violently rebelled against the system. Yet he was discovering that he was not alone in his feelings. Through interviews with...
Description Drexel fondly recalls his beautiful childhood, which was spent in a small over the hill community in The Bahamas call Montell Heights. Eve...
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The Odyssey
ISBN: 9781479388134 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The poem is fundamental to the modern Western canon, and is the second oldest extant work of Western literature, the Iliad being the first. It is believed to have been composed near the end of the 8th century BC, somewhere in Ionia, the Greek coastal region of Anatolia. The poem mainly centers on the Greek hero Odysseus (or Ulysses, as he was known in Roman myths) and his journey home after the fall of Troy. It takes Odysseus ten years to reach...
The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer....
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Aspen, Snow, Blow, and Bo
ISBN: 9781495360503 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The true story of Bohdan Mazur Bohdan Mazur was raised in the quaint hamlet of Staatsburg, New York. He recounts childhood memories of growing up in a wonderland with his father, mother and three sisters. Abundant with wildlife and surrounded by acres of woods with the Hudson River just a stone's throw away, Bo considered it "Paradise." Bo's father worked for IBM and was frugal to a fault. He encouraged his son to follow an easier path, urging him..."Never work for a big corporation son-be a criminal and join the mob " Bo took it to heart. What started innocently enough, selling lemonade and...
The true story of Bohdan Mazur Bohdan Mazur was raised in the quaint hamlet of Staatsburg, New York. He recounts childhood memories of growing up in a...
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39,47 |
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True Story Tie-In Edition: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa
ISBN: 9780062339270 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Jonah Hill & James Franco and Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures When New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo-who has taken on Finkel's identity-his investigation morphs into an unforgettable game of cat and mouse. True Story weaves a spellbinding tale of murder, love, deceit, and redemption, following Finkel's relentless pursuit of the shocking truth. Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Jonah Hill & James Franco and Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures When New York Times report... |
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Spying With The Enemy
ISBN: 9781470136956 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spying With The Enemy is a spy thriller, a novelization of the true story of the U.S. intelligence agencies hiring fugitive Nazi war criminals as agents or informants from the 1940's, in Europe, to the 1980s in South America. In the secretive world of counter-intelligence, CIA agent Max Dreyfuss is forced to collaborate in a killing game of intrigue with bad-to-the-bone psychopaths like fugitive Nazi Klaus Barbie, terrorist arch-villains, and murdering narco-traffickers. Dreyfuss and Barbie work as CIA agents in Bolivia -- spying, fighting, and killing leftists or Communists including...
Spying With The Enemy is a spy thriller, a novelization of the true story of the U.S. intelligence agencies hiring fugitive Nazi war criminals as agen...
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Ride The Tide: adventures of a pot smuggler and tide rider
ISBN: 9781495427954 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cecil Rogers felt life passing him by, so he quit middle management and became a professional sailor, drifting from one adventure to another as the tide changed under him. Riding the tide of the growing Bahamian marijuana smuggling industry, Rogers led flotillas of speedboats, participated in airplane drops, and established hashish trade routes. These experiences culminated in a pivotal role in the largest marijuana smuggling operation in San Francisco history, under the renowned, "King of Pot," Bruce Perlowin. Peppered with history and amusing anecdotes, Ride the Tide details Rogers' search...
Cecil Rogers felt life passing him by, so he quit middle management and became a professional sailor, drifting from one adventure to another as the ti...
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71,80 |
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Butch Cassidy
ISBN: 9781630760380 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This well-researched biography of the life--and controversial death--of Robert LeRoy Parker, a.k.a. Butch Cassidy, is a journey across the late-nineteenth-century American West as we follow Cassidy's exploits in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, where he made his name as a surprisingly affable outlaw. More important, this book answers the question: Did Butch Cassidy, noted outlaw of the American West, survive his alleged death at the hands of Bolivian soldiers in 1908 and return to friends and family in the United States? The evidence suggesting he did is impressive and not easily dismissed, but...
This well-researched biography of the life--and controversial death--of Robert LeRoy Parker, a.k.a. Butch Cassidy, is a journey across the late-ninete...
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75,58 |
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Life Long
ISBN: 9781493187751 / Angielski / Twarda / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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119,68 |
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Life Long
ISBN: 9781493187768 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,82 |
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