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After Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
ISBN: 9780795333453 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (A 132-page True Crime Short with 42 photos) Jim Williams had it all: style, culture, charisma, and sophistication. As a premier antiques dealer in Savannah, he mingled with celebrities, including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and the Rockefellers, who came to admire his extraordinary treasures. His legacy thrust Savannah into the national spotlight and transformed the genteel city into a tourist mecca. But three decades of hard work came crashing down the night he shot Danny Hansford, his wild young lover. Jim Williams stood trial four times over the next decade for premeditated murder. Today,...
(A 132-page True Crime Short with 42 photos) Jim Williams had it all: style, culture, charisma, and sophistication. As a premier antiques dealer in Sa...
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Dirty Doe: Money, Family, Corruption and Greed
ISBN: 9781482351330 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ______________________________________________________________________________________________SYNOPSIS In Urban follow up to Controversial & Erotic phenomenon: " Rule 35(An eye for an Eye), and Game Recognizez Game (A Serious Predicament). My'kael demonstrates once again that he is one of the World's Most Popular Urban writers. Dirty Doe is a masterstroke of storytelling- a deadly race through real labyrinth of life, all under the watchful eye of Mase; whom happen to be one half of a set a twins that happens to be dealing with a deck of cards with no high spades, and with no winning hands he...
______________________________________________________________________________________________SYNOPSIS In Urban follow up to Controversial & Erotic ph...
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Shadow on the Hill: The True Story of a 1925 Kansas Murder
ISBN: 9781593308155 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was the most brutal murder in the history of Coffey County, Kansas. On May 30, 1925, Florence Knoblock, a farmer's wife and the mother of a young boy, was found slaughtered on her kitchen floor. Several innocent men were taken into custody before the victim's husband, John, was accused of the crime. He would endure two sensational trials before being acquitted. Eighty years later, local historian Diana Staresinic-Deane studied the investigation, which was doomed by destroyed evidence, inexperienced lawmen, disappearing witnesses, and a community more desperate for an arrest than justice....
It was the most brutal murder in the history of Coffey County, Kansas. On May 30, 1925, Florence Knoblock, a farmer's wife and the mother of a young b...
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The Injustice System: A Murder in Miami and a Trial Gone Wrong
ISBN: 9780143124160 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Atlantic Book of the Year and finalist for the Orwell Prize: a riveting true crime tale from the defense attorney who inspired John Grisham s The Chamber
Legendary criminal defense attorney Clive Stafford Smith has devoted his career to helping save penniless defendants from a justice system whose goal is not so much to find the right man as to get a conviction. Miami, 1986. Kris Maharaj is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for the brutal murder of his ex business partner, Derrick Moo Young, and Derrick s son, Duane. Suspecting Kris may be innocent, as he... An Atlantic Book of the Year and finalist for the Orwell Prize: a riveting true crime tale from the defense attorney who inspired John Grish...
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The Ore Knob Mine Murders: The Crimes, the Investigation and the Trials
ISBN: 9780786473168 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How could the peace and quiet of Ashe County, North Carolina (in the mountains, at the Virginia-Tennessee corner), turn into a nightmare of crime and drugs, and the old copper mine itself become a dumping ground for the dead?
In 1982, two bodies had been chipped from an icy grave and brought up from the 250-foot mine shaft where they had been thrown while still alive. Now, there were rumours of 21 bodies still down there. If the mine was ever re-opened, what would they find - copper or bodies? Murder, drugs, prostitution and gangs come together in the history of the Ore Knob Mine. A... How could the peace and quiet of Ashe County, North Carolina (in the mountains, at the Virginia-Tennessee corner), turn into a nightmare of crime and ...
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Texarkana Moonlight Murders: The Unsolved Case of the 1946 Phantom Killer
ISBN: 9780786473250 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1946, years before the phrase "serial murder" was coined, a masked killer terrorized the town of Texarkana on the Texas-Arkansas border. Striking five times within a ten-week period, always at night, the prowler claimed six lives and left three other victims wounded. Survivors told police that their assailant was a man, but could supply little else. A local newspaper dubbed him the Phantom Killer, and it stuck. Other reporters called the faceless predator the "Moonlight Murderer," though the lunar cycle had nothing to do with the crimes. Texarkana's phantom was not America's first serial...
In 1946, years before the phrase "serial murder" was coined, a masked killer terrorized the town of Texarkana on the Texas-Arkansas border. Striking f...
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Trout: A True Story of Murder, Teens, and the Death Penalty
ISBN: 9780813049328 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fascinating and volatile topic. Publishers Weekly Tracks the downward journey of three adolescents involved in the 1991 robbery of a Trout Auto Parts store in Pensacola, FL, during which a clerk named Billy Wayne Coker was shot and killed. . . . Kunerth uses this obscure case to demonstrate the disturbing ease with which juveniles are transformed into adults in Florida s justice system. Columbia Journalism Review In the tradition of Truman Capote s In Cold Blood, Kunerth s Trout is seductive, repulsive, and compelling. I read it in one...
A fascinating and volatile topic. Publishers Weekly Tracks the downward journey of three adolescents involved in the 1991 robbery of...
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A Deadly Silence: The Cold-Blooded Massacre of Three Vibrant Young Girls and the Devastating Effects on Their Survivors
ISBN: 9781475967272 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A Deadly Silence" tells a true story set in Annandale, an exclusive Pasadena neighborhood overlooking the Rose Bowl-an unlikely backdrop for a triple homicide. David Adkins and his girlfriend, Kathy Macaulay, had been dating for four years, but it hadn't been good lately. He could feel her pulling away, and he wasn't going to allow that to happen. Kathy and two of her friends, Heather Goodwin and Danae Palermo, were having a sleepover when David and two of his friends visited them. Things turned ugly quickly, and David Adkins and one of his friends blasted them with a Mossberg 12-gauge... "A Deadly Silence" tells a true story set in Annandale, an exclusive Pasadena neighborhood overlooking the Rose Bowl-an unlikely backdrop for a tri... |
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87,23 |
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A Deadly Silence: The Cold-Blooded Massacre of Three Vibrant Young Girls and the Devastating Effects on Their Survivors
ISBN: 9781475967289 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A Deadly Silence" tells a true story set in Annandale, an exclusive Pasadena neighborhood overlooking the Rose Bowl-an unlikely backdrop for a triple homicide. David Adkins and his girlfriend, Kathy Macaulay, had been dating for four years, but it hadn't been good lately. He could feel her pulling away, and he wasn't going to allow that to happen. Kathy and two of her friends, Heather Goodwin and Danae Palermo, were having a sleepover when David and two of his friends visited them. Things turned ugly quickly, and David Adkins and one of his friends blasted them with a Mossberg 12-gauge... "A Deadly Silence" tells a true story set in Annandale, an exclusive Pasadena neighborhood overlooking the Rose Bowl-an unlikely backdrop for a tri... |
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American Hooker: 5 Days on 4th Street
ISBN: 9781478711223 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Step into the uncertain night....with some of the people who know it best. Ladies of the Evening inhabit every city in America. Some are old, some are young. They come in all shapes and sizes and their reasons for doing what they do are as varied as the women themselves. The subject of this book is Prostitution, the definition of which is simple... Prostitution is sex for money. NO, it is not simple.... AMERICAN HOOKER is a glimpse inside that world for 10 different women, each on a different path.....
Step into the uncertain night....with some of the people who know it best. Ladies of the Evening inhabit every city in America. Some are old, some are...
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Bloody Ivy: 13 Unsolved Campus Murders
ISBN: 9781481740197 / Angielski / Miękka / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inside you will find 13 chilling campus mysteries-unsolved murders that occurred at U.S. and Canadian colleges. You'll get the most recent details of: the stabbing of a young co-ed in the stacks of the Penn State library, the gruesome ritualistic murder of a student at midnight in Stanford's Memorial Church, the controversial death of Suzanne Jovin on a New Haven street which threw Yale into a turmoil, and the mysterious death of Mrs. Jane Stanford, the co-founder of Stanford University. Was she poisoned, and, if so, why was it covered up? There are nine other unsolved murders for you to try...
Inside you will find 13 chilling campus mysteries-unsolved murders that occurred at U.S. and Canadian colleges. You'll get the most recent details of:...
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Vanished Beauty
ISBN: 9781934602317 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blonde, beautiful, and now missing, Robyn Gardner took a secret trip to Aruba that no one in her family knew about until two days after she vanished without a trace. Tina Watson was a young and pretty newlywed found dead at the bottom of the ocean just one week into a dream Australian honeymoon. Two women who went on separate vacations and didn't return home alive. Were they victims of men who plotted their perfect murders? Dead just one week into her Australian honeymoon, Tina Watson's body lay a hundred feet below the ocean's surface at the foot of the Great Barrier Reef. Across the globe,...
Blonde, beautiful, and now missing, Robyn Gardner took a secret trip to Aruba that no one in her family knew about until two days after she vanished w...
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Hell's Wasteland: The Pennsylvania Torso Murders
ISBN: 9781606351536 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Did the Mad Butcher of Cleveland also strike in Pennsylvania?
From 1934 to 1938, Cleveland, Ohio, was racked by a classic battle between good and evil. On one side was the city's safety director, Eliot Ness. On the other was a nameless phantom dubbed the "Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run," who littered the inner city with the remains of decapitated and dismembered corpses. Never caught or even officially identified, the Butcher simply faded into history, leaving behind a frightening legend that both haunts and fascinates Cleveland to this day. In 2001 the Kent State... Did the Mad Butcher of Cleveland also strike in Pennsylvania?
From 1934 to 1938, Cleveland, Ohio, was racked by a classic ... |
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The Unwritten Law: A True Crime of Passion
ISBN: 9780989169707 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Historic Trial that Divided the Women of America Pearl, a stunning flapper in the Roaring Twenties, has danced for Rudolph Valentino, and enjoys the company of any man she chooses--until she decides to carry on an affair with Morgan, a married rural man with two children. Morgan's wife, Ina, disguised in borrowed clothing, guns Pearl down when she finds her on a midnight train with her arms around Morgan. The next day, Pearl's body is placed on public display for a town of strangers, and her killer is applauded in the streets by hundreds of country women. A "dream team" of defense...
The Historic Trial that Divided the Women of America Pearl, a stunning flapper in the Roaring Twenties, has danced for Rudolph Valentino, and enjoys t...
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The Devil You Know: The crime they said "could not happen here"
ISBN: 9780615781891 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WINNER OF THE 2014 KILLER NASHVILLE SILVER FALCHION AWARD for TRUE CRIME On a foggy night on March 10, 1990, in Westport, Indiana, twelve-year-old Brad Maddux strolled over to a pickup truck to chat with his twenty-eight-year-old cousin, Douglas Sims. Brad was never seen again. It was the following night that Brad's family and friends noted his disappearance. As the small community searched frantically for Brad, officers questioned Douglas Sims several times. It was not until Sims was interviewed, using tactics by a seasoned investigator, did they learn the horrific truth: Sims had murdered...
WINNER OF THE 2014 KILLER NASHVILLE SILVER FALCHION AWARD for TRUE CRIME On a foggy night on March 10, 1990, in Westport, Indiana, twelve-year-old Br...
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The Torreon Cabin Murders
ISBN: 9780865348905 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Torreon Cabin Murders in December of 1995 was one of the most heinous cases in the history of the state of New Mexico. A young man and his live-in girl friend were murdered execution style in a cabin in Cibola National Forest near a small town called Torreon. Her two young sons were then locked in the cabin to die of starvation and dehydration by the murderer. Later, the young man's father discovered the bodies and New Mexico State Police and a gang detective from the Albuquerque Police Department were assigned to investigate the four deaths. No crime scene team was sent to the cabin to...
The Torreon Cabin Murders in December of 1995 was one of the most heinous cases in the history of the state of New Mexico. A young man and his live-in...
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18 Doors: A Journey through Life and Death Row
ISBN: 9780989243605 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My seven year old brother was murdered by a drunk driver as he was crossing the highway. My mother was murdered by a gunshot wound to the head. Those tragedies turned me into an angry, bitter, violent man for most of my life. Today I witness to convicted murderers on death row in hopes that they will be saved. Murderers like the ones who murdered my loved ones. How is that possible? The answer lies within the pages of this book.
My seven year old brother was murdered by a drunk driver as he was crossing the highway. My mother was murdered by a gunshot wound to the head. Those ...
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Stories From A Real Private Eye, Nevin G.Frey: Stories From A Real Private Eye, Nevin G.Frey
ISBN: 9781483948362 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories From A Real Private Eye, Nevin G Frey The book, that allows the reader, a different perspective of the Criminal Justice System. From daring stories of outsmarting, and apprehending thieves, to defending accused murder suspects, the author has seen and lived it all. Read about the fortitude that it takes to "Shovel societies dirt," while remaining focused, unbiased, and honest in an investigation. Few people have ever heard the stories of the wrongfully accused defendant, or the reasons that a crime occurred. Read about, what it takes, to catch a cunning thief one day, and defend a...
Stories From A Real Private Eye, Nevin G Frey The book, that allows the reader, a different perspective of the Criminal Justice System. From daring st...
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Doctors Who Kill: : The Stories of 7 Doctors Convicted of Murder
ISBN: 9781484811627 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book John Summit reveals the fascinating true crime stories of 7 deadly doctors from the journals of history, who actually murdered family, friends and patients. Doctors can do remarkable things. They have found ways to make people live longer and extend their quality of life and have found cures to some of the most horrific and notorious diseases that humanity has ever seen. However, there are doctors who take their position of respect and authority and abuse it. When that happens, horrors beyond imagining can happen. A doctor, who comes unleashed from his oath and desire to help,...
In this book John Summit reveals the fascinating true crime stories of 7 deadly doctors from the journals of history, who actually murdered family, fr...
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Until Someone Gets Hurt
ISBN: 9781484819852 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featured in an episode of "Forbidden" on the ID Discovery channel. Kaushal Niroula arrives in San Francisco portraying himself as a Prince. Although penniless, he loses no time in gaining access into inner circles. He concocts stories of his royal family in Nepal and how his fortune-is temporarily inaccessible. He craves the American dream and will stop at nothing to get it. He rallies together an unlikely crew and they carry out one scam after the other. Their insatiable greed leads to the unthinkable... cold... calculated...bloody...murder. The "Dark Prince" still wanting more continues the...
Featured in an episode of "Forbidden" on the ID Discovery channel. Kaushal Niroula arrives in San Francisco portraying himself as a Prince. Although p...
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