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Soldier's Reunion: Mountaim dirt to city concrete My outhouse has a door
ISBN: 9781499536195 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Death in North Carolina's Piedmont: Tales of Murder, Suicide and Causes Unknown
ISBN: 9781540204424 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,59 |
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Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius
ISBN: 9780062370518 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The definitive account of the rise and fall of South African Olympic and Gold Medal-winning Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his personal and athletic success to the murder charge that rocked the world and put both the man, and post-Apartheid South Africa, on trial. Oscar Pistorius made history as the first amputee to compete against able-bodied runners at the 2012 London Olympics. A hero in his native South Africa, the "Blade Runner" as he is known for his futuristic prosthetic legs, became a global icon of resilience and determination. But less than a year later,... The definitive account of the rise and fall of South African Olympic and Gold Medal-winning Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his personal ... |
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Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime That Changed America
ISBN: 9780393350579 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. That's the narrative told by the Times, movies, TV programs, and countless psychology textbooks. But as award-winning author Kevin Cook reveals, the Genovese story is just that, a story. The truth is far more compelling--and so is the victim. Now, on the fiftieth anniversary of her murder, Cook presents the real Kitty Genovese. She was a vibrant young woman--unbeknownst to most, a lesbian--a bartender working (and dancing) her way through the colorful, fast-changing New York of the '60s, a cultural kaleidoscope marred by the Kennedy assassination, the Cold War, and race... That's the narrative told by the Times, movies, TV programs, and countless psychology textbooks. But as award-winning author Kevin Cook re... |
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The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas
ISBN: 9780393350791 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Remarkable...a richly detailed, affecting account...Giridharadas seeks less to uplift than illuminate...Which of these men is the '"true American'" of the title? That there is no simple answer to that question is Giridharadas's finest accomplishment." --Ayad Akhtar, New York Times Book Review
"Remarkable...a richly detailed, affecting account...Giridharadas seeks less to uplift than illuminate...Which of these men is the '"true American'" o...
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The Complete Detective: The Life and Strange and Exciting Cases of Raymond Schindler, Master Detective
ISBN: 9781590774540 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To anyone who has followed his career, Ray Schindler was the greatest detective of the mid-twentieth century. He was a pioneer in scientific detection before modern forensic science, and he handled more than 10,000 cases covering almost every crime recorded on the police blotter. Rupert Hughes acts as a faithful Dr. Watson to Schindler's Holmes, and guides us from case to case, watching a man who can't be excited, can't be stampeded , and can't be frightened; a man who matches ingenuity of crime with an even greater mental resourcefulness; a man who has a dogged determination and a big...
To anyone who has followed his career, Ray Schindler was the greatest detective of the mid-twentieth century. He was a pioneer in scientific detection...
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Blood Will Out: The True Story of a Murder, a Mystery, and a Masquerade
ISBN: 9781631490224 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the summer of 1998, Walter Kirn then an aspiring novelist struggling with impending fatherhood and a dissolving marriage set out on a peculiar, fateful errand: to personally deliver a crippled hunting dog from his home in Montana to the New York apartment of one Clark Rockefeller, a secretive young banker and art collector who had adopted the dog over the Internet. Thus began a fifteen-year relationship that drew Kirn deep into the fun-house world of an outlandish, eccentric son of privilege who ultimately would be unmasked as a brazen serial impostor, child kidnapper, and brutal murderer....
In the summer of 1998, Walter Kirn then an aspiring novelist struggling with impending fatherhood and a dissolving marriage set out on a peculiar, fat...
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You Can't Leave Me Now: Three Stories of True Crime
ISBN: 9781939938046 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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47,85 |
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4am
ISBN: 9780578140957 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joreen Sykes is the author of 4AM, a candid and vivid real-life retrospect of a mothers struggle to regain her self-control and sanity after the tragic and sudden loss of her son Marcus do to gun violence. Ms. Sykes pulls no punches and makes no apologies as she pours out her heart and shares her struggle with grief, with the hope of providing solace for others who have shared her experience and to provide insight for youth to experience through her the other side of violence.
Joreen Sykes is the author of 4AM, a candid and vivid real-life retrospect of a mothers struggle to regain her self-control and sanity after the tragi...
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The feild that kills
ISBN: 9781495235436 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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29,94 |
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Murder in Skarhamn: a Swedish Crime Novel
ISBN: 9781499345919 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All Ramona Franssons Swedish Crime Novel are based on true stories. On the west coast of Sweden, in Skarhamn on Tjorn, Chief Inspector Greger Thulin thinks he lives at an idyllic spot. But even the most beautiful painting can have a faulty stroke of the brush. Hiding behind the walls of Bleket School, are bullying and drug addicted students. Homeroom teacher, Jonas Blomgren, lives on Ronnvagen. Amanda Duren and Belinda Wallin are pupils in his class. Amanda wears designer clothes, spreads money around and lives in a mansion, while Belinda's family is grateful if there's enough money to cover...
All Ramona Franssons Swedish Crime Novel are based on true stories. On the west coast of Sweden, in Skarhamn on Tjorn, Chief Inspector Greger Thulin t...
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Swedish Crime Novels: Precious Love a crime novel
ISBN: 9781499345964 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All Swedish Crime Novel from author Ramona Fransson is based on true stories. Gothenburg, Sweden During a break-in at the luxurious home of Kenneth and Viola Svalborg, someone has neatly sliced valuable paintings from their frames. Also missing is the neighbor's beautiful 15 year old daughter, Elina Gullberg, who was babysitting for the Svalborg's two sons. Did she follow the thieves of her own accord? Was she involved with the break-in? Her parents, Daniel and Miriam Gullberg, are sick with worry. Chief Inspector Greger Thulin is called in and senses tension between the two families. Kenneth...
All Swedish Crime Novel from author Ramona Fransson is based on true stories. Gothenburg, Sweden During a break-in at the luxurious home of Kenneth an...
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An Act of Rtribution.
ISBN: 9781499362343 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Dark Spell: Surviving the Sentence
ISBN: 9781499175752 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For many who've heard of the West Memphis Three--especially through "Devil's Knot" and/or the feature film based on that book, the story of their trials ended when the court handed down their sentences. For the teenagers, though, that moment marked the start of yet another story, one more dangerous than the first. Jason Baldwin was sixteen, the youngest of the three teenagers, when he heard himself sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole. "Dark Spell" is the account of what it was like to be taken in handcuffs and shackles into Arkansas's adult prison system, where inmates...
For many who've heard of the West Memphis Three--especially through "Devil's Knot" and/or the feature film based on that book, the story of their tria...
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Last Hitman: Murder
ISBN: 9781499741605 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A tell of a hitman rise to power. From being a hired murder, to becoming the boss of the Biggest Crime Family in the city. Will he survived or will his ways come back to haunt him.
A tell of a hitman rise to power. From being a hired murder, to becoming the boss of the Biggest Crime Family in the city. Will he survived or will hi...
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Respect, Defense, and Self-Identity; Profiling Parricide in Nineteenth-Century America, 1852-1899
ISBN: 9781433121067 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever since Oedipus unwittingly killed his father and married his mother in Sophocles play, parricide the killing of a parent or another close relative has been a dominant motif in works of literature, film, psychoanalytic theory, and criminology. Yet, parricide, for much of the twentieth and twenty-first century, has been framed as an adolescent phenomenon, with child abuse proffered as the overriding cause related to the killing of parents. Respect, Defense, and Self-Identity provides a new way of understanding parricides by analyzing the behavior of offenders and victims at the scene...
Ever since Oedipus unwittingly killed his father and married his mother in Sophocles play, parricide the killing of a parent or another close relative...
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When Justice Fails: Now I Lay Me Down My Heart
ISBN: 9781460205938 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1997, George Henderson, who was staying in a homeless shelter, asked for the help of author, Dr. Bonnie Clark Douglass. George's brother Paul Henderson, who was nicknamed "Poncho," was only 17 when he went missing on Halloween night. Poncho's lifeless body was found a couple of weeks later on Nov. 14th, 1981, at the end of the catwalk under the Centennial Bridge in Miramichi City. Poncho's sneakers were found neatly placed, side by side, atop a pillar approximately 50 yards from the body; not one police report retrieved mentions this fact. George refused to "live with it," after the family...
In 1997, George Henderson, who was staying in a homeless shelter, asked for the help of author, Dr. Bonnie Clark Douglass. George's brother Paul Hende...
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When Justice Fails: Now I Lay Me Down My Heart
ISBN: 9781460205952 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1997, George Henderson, who was staying in a homeless shelter, asked for the help of author, Dr. Bonnie Clark Douglass. George's brother Paul Henderson, who was nicknamed "Poncho," was only 17 when he went missing on Halloween night. Poncho's lifeless body was found a couple of weeks later on Nov. 14th, 1981, at the end of the catwalk under the Centennial Bridge in Miramichi City. Poncho's sneakers were found neatly placed, side by side, atop a pillar approximately 50 yards from the body; not one police report retrieved mentions this fact. George refused to "live with it," after the family...
In 1997, George Henderson, who was staying in a homeless shelter, asked for the help of author, Dr. Bonnie Clark Douglass. George's brother Paul Hende...
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Rosalina's Story: A Trail of Mayhem
ISBN: 9781499726060 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rosalina's Story tells of a young immigrant woman who entered the United States on a fraudulent fiance visa and, already with 13 year's experience as a prostitute, continued to apply her keenly-sharpened skill in attracting men. Many of the men she lured to her bed awoke to find their pockets empty; some never awoke at all. As a young woman without conscience but with a ungovernable fondness for money and real estate, she had a successful, four-year career in this land of opportunity. But of course all things come to an end, as did the life of her uncomprehending third husband. And with the...
Rosalina's Story tells of a young immigrant woman who entered the United States on a fraudulent fiance visa and, already with 13 year's experience as ...
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Vengeance in the Afternoon
ISBN: 9781500134495 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Vengeance in the Afternoon" recounts the true story of the first murder that occurred in Monroe, Wisconsin. During the 1860's Angeline Schroyer met Patrick Crotty when both were teenagers in nearby rural townships. They fell in love and became engaged. Finding herself pregnant, Angeline soon had more shocking news: Patrick would not marry her, nor would he support their child, and he quickly married another woman. Abandoned by Patrick, Angeline suffered the slings of unwed motherhood in the unforgiving post-Civil War years. Further threats and humiliations from her ex-fiance and his family...
"Vengeance in the Afternoon" recounts the true story of the first murder that occurred in Monroe, Wisconsin. During the 1860's Angeline Schroyer met P...
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