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Can Can: Kansas City's Last Era of Bets, Babes and Bombs
ISBN: 9780971595224 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Her newest book, Can Can-Kansas City's Last Era of Bets, Babes and Bombs, is the second in a four-part series based on Marie Wakefield's living-on-the-edge reality. Moving from a small Missouri town to work on Kansas City's Mob controlled, 12th Street party strip, required far more than Marie expected. Bikini Go-Go dancing? Sure, no problem. It seemed a timely opportunity for an uneducated twenty-year-old to save enough for a real home in West Palm Beach, Florida. A home where she and her two daughters could make a real start as a family...without interference. Dance until she saved enough...
Her newest book, Can Can-Kansas City's Last Era of Bets, Babes and Bombs, is the second in a four-part series based on Marie Wakefield's living-on-the...
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Boobie Boy: Miami's Urban Chronicle's Volume 2
ISBN: 9780997811681 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,77 |
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Thirst for Freedom
ISBN: 9781537064215 / Angielski / Miękka / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I am Lazaro Jesus Abreu, former Cuban political prisoner (1963-1972). I served nine years behind the sullen walls of the Fortress La Cabana, the San Severino Castle, the National Prison of Isla de Pinos, the Political Prison of Puerto Boniato, and many others. Every time I stop to think about the poor conditions of those insufferable hellish places, about the sub-humane day to day living circumstances prisoners have to endure, I realize the resilience and indomitable spirit of thousands of my brothers who spent fifteen, twenty, twenty-five, thirty and even more years of confinement without...
I am Lazaro Jesus Abreu, former Cuban political prisoner (1963-1972). I served nine years behind the sullen walls of the Fortress La Cabana, the San S...
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79,78 |
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The History of the Remarkable Life of John Sheppard
ISBN: 9781537724768 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Giving an Exact Description of the manner of his wonderful Escape from the Castle in Newgate, and of the Methods he took afterward for his Security. Written by himself during his Confinement in the Middle Stone-Room, after his being retaken in Drury Lane. To which is added, A true Representation of his Escape from the Condemn'd Hold, curiously engraven on a Copper Plate. The whole Publish'd at the particular Request of the Prisoner. Jack Sheppard (4 March 1702 - 16 November 1724) was a notorious English thief and gaol-breaker of early 18th-century London. Born into a poor family, he was...
Giving an Exact Description of the manner of his wonderful Escape from the Castle in Newgate, and of the Methods he took afterward for his Security. W...
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43,90 |
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Organized Crime Queens: The Secret World of Female Gangsters
ISBN: 9781367208063 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,95 |
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Escaping Death's Grip: An Autobiography from the Streets of Chiraq
ISBN: 9781537455013 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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27,90 |
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Crazy Man Crazy: Teds versus Punks and other gang wars
ISBN: 9781910978030 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Not everyone was a Punk in 1976. In fact, most young people danced to a different beat and wore their hair in entirely different ways. Noel Smith was a 16 year old Teddy Boy who bought his first drape suit and styled his hair into a quiff just as the long hot summer began. By the time the heatwave ended, he'd become the leader of a gang of South London rockabilly rebels and led them into battle with all manner of other street gangs - including Punks, Skins, Smoothies and bikers. This is the sharpest and truest telling of London's gang wars fought between 1976 and 1982 that's ever been...
Not everyone was a Punk in 1976. In fact, most young people danced to a different beat and wore their hair in entirely different ways. Noel Smith was ...
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The Billy the Kid Reader
ISBN: 9780806157580 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the countless books and films devoted to him, Billy the Kid remains one of the most elusive figures of the Old West. Now, award-winning western historian Frederick Nolan has scoured the published literature to offer this well-rounded compendium on the life and times of William H. Bonney.
The Billy the Kid Reader contains some of the best articles on the Kid including gems no longer in print. From the first dime novel that appeared shortly after his death to the research of today s historians, these writings bring Bonney s life into sharp focus. Nolan highlights two... Despite the countless books and films devoted to him, Billy the Kid remains one of the most elusive figures of the Old West. Now, award-winning wester...
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96,90 |
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37 Days in the County Jail and Still Believing in the Truth
ISBN: 9781533699039 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I was a retired accountant just trying to enjoy life in Florida when I was called to jury duty and picked as a juror for the John Goodman trial. During the trial, one of the jurors who knew that I was writing the book on my adventures of trying to find a date without a car, suggested that I write a book about the trial. I stopped working on the first book and started Believing in the Truth. I also wanted the readers to know what it was like being a dedicated juror and how each day of the trial went along. I never thought I would end up in jail myself a year after the trial was over....
I was a retired accountant just trying to enjoy life in Florida when I was called to jury duty and picked as a juror for the John Goodman trial. Durin...
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51,68 |
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The Diary of a Player
ISBN: 9780982617526 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why in the world, one might ask, would a Player write a book about himself and uncover his secret world of seduction and deception? Are crimes of the heart any less criminal in nature than crimes against society? Don’t the perpetrators use the same means to commit offenses against their unknowing victims? Doesn’t their reasoning and justification of such crimes parallel the criminal mindset? When does society have a right to stand up and punish one of its members for hurting another person? It can be proven that many “real” crimes are... Why in the world, one might ask, would a Player write a book about himself and uncover his secret world of seduction and deception? |
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42,53 |
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My Life in Prison
ISBN: 9781463661373 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I was broke. I had not eaten for three days. I had walked the streets for three nights. Every fibre of my being, every precept of my home training protested against and would not permit my begging. I saw persons all about me spending money for trifles, or luxuries. I envied the ragged street urchin as he took a nickel in exchange for a newspaper and ran expectantly to the next pedestrian. But I was broke and utterly miserable. Have you ever been broke? Have you ever been hungry and miserable, not knowing when or where you were going to get your next meal, nor where you were going to spend...
I was broke. I had not eaten for three days. I had walked the streets for three nights. Every fibre of my being, every precept of my home training pro...
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My Life Out of Prison
ISBN: 9781463680978 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "August First, Nineteen Hundred and Eleven " To you that probably conveys nothing; to me it is a never-to-be-forgotten day, the marking of an epoch in my life-a life up to that time brimful of tragic experience and vivid impressions. Since that time my life has been equally vivid, if not tragic, though in a different way. It was on that date, after spending ten years behind stultifying steel bars and stolid stone walls, ten years in stripes and in the midst of degradation, that I was parole from San Quentin prison.
"August First, Nineteen Hundred and Eleven " To you that probably conveys nothing; to me it is a never-to-be-forgotten day, the marking of an epoch in...
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Addicted To The Life: Cocaine Combat
ISBN: 9781536906073 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking upon the world of nightclubs through a very different view point. The books of this genre before have all been tied together through the portrayal of violence and a kill or be killed mentality. Addicted To The Life brings you into the world of Bournemouth's most well known bouncer Seb James. His world was one blurred and distorted by a drug addiction that began taking shape before his early teens. His inner battles with addiction, anxiety, depression and self hate were at the root and it would be years of self medication, arrests, court cases and overdoses before he let anybody into...
Looking upon the world of nightclubs through a very different view point. The books of this genre before have all been tied together through the portr...
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49,89 |
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The Last One First: Living inside a divine love story
ISBN: 9781539618362 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,86 |
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Pablo Escobar: The Hustler of Both Worlds
ISBN: 9781540521002 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pablo Escobar: The Hustler of Both Worlds Smugglers groomed him. His head was full of the legends of rebels striking back, exposed to nadaismo and priests joining the revolution. He tried college. Traffickers and illicit markets have always been there. He searched for ways to help the poor and find validation as a respectable man. He tasted success in both worlds. His dream was to become wealthy, but Pablo Escobar was born into La Violencia. Established power held the trauma of violence at their fingertips. He learned that lesson well. He spotted an opportunity and hustled. The...
Pablo Escobar: The Hustler of Both Worlds Smugglers groomed him. His head was full of the legends of rebels striking back, exposed to nadaismo ...
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Loc Tales
ISBN: 9781540590404 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eric (Big E-Loc) Nichols is the co-founder of a notorious criminal street gang in the city of Bakersfield, California. The born leader and Gangster from birth, shares the true tales of his young life, as he introduces his readers to the dangerous world of the gangs, drugs, and prison lifestyle through his eyes.
Eric (Big E-Loc) Nichols is the co-founder of a notorious criminal street gang in the city of Bakersfield, California. The born leader and Gangster fr...
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Catch Me If You Can 2: By Roky Million
ISBN: 9781540721150 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,73 |
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The Ultimate Pirate Collection: Blackbeard, Francis Drake, Captain Kidd, Captain Morgan, Grace O'Malley, Black Bart, Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, Mary Rea
ISBN: 9781542767613 / Angielski / Miękka / 546 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,94 |
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Memoirs of My struggles
ISBN: 9781326867034 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The war on drugs has created many problems in our society......This book is an autobiographical alternative account of the author's life and how he came to face one of the most difficult laws ever imposed. The book explores many themes such as racial identity, prison, crime and punishment, poverty, sex, love, drugs, politics, religion, philosophy, death and human identity. The author delves deep into many themes considered taboo and dares to write what many fear to even consider an issue. Discover a new way of looking at the world from the eyes of the man who has faced adversity in all its...
The war on drugs has created many problems in our society......This book is an autobiographical alternative account of the author's life and how he ca...
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123,46 |
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Welcome to the Jungle
ISBN: 9781540676634 / Angielski / Miękka / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A sad but true story about finding redemption through the depths of despair.
A sad but true story about finding redemption through the depths of despair.
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