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Hannah Mary Tabbs and the Disembodied Torso: A Tale of Race, Sex, and Violence in America
ISBN: 9780190241216 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shortly after a dismembered torso was discovered by a pond outside Philadelphia in 1887, investigators homed in on two suspects: Hannah Mary Tabbs, a married, working-class, black woman, and George Wilson, a former neighbor whom Tabbs implicated after her arrest. As details surrounding the shocking case emerged, both the crime and ensuing trial-which spanned several months-were featured in the national press. The trial brought otherwise taboo subjects such as illicit sex, adultery, and domestic violence in the black community to public attention. At the same time, the mixed race of the...
Shortly after a dismembered torso was discovered by a pond outside Philadelphia in 1887, investigators homed in on two suspects: Hannah Mary Tabbs, a ...
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111,71 |
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Red Dirt White Bones
ISBN: 9780986097515 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Honolulu Police Department Detective Kai has nothing to lose-he is about to be kicked off the force and there is not a thing he can do to stop it. So when a teenage girl begs him to help her find her older sister's murderer, he understands her frustration. Disregarding his superior's directive and the parents' wishes, Kai and Ka'ena begin asking questions, pursuing the elusive truth of the last few months of the victim's life. But when they won't heed the warnings, four thugs are sent to stop them. Powerful people want this investigation ended and are willing to take strong measures to see...
Honolulu Police Department Detective Kai has nothing to lose-he is about to be kicked off the force and there is not a thing he can do to stop it. So ...
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52,56 |
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Evil In A Small Town
ISBN: 9781511471985 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,75 |
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A Date With the Executioner
ISBN: 9781511505659 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the pages of A Date With the Executioner, you will become intimately acquainted with the sister of a charismatic man who killed without remorse and faced the ultimate punishment. A Date With the Executioner is a non-fiction/true crime story, with only the names changed to protect the innocent. But more than just a crime thriller, this story, told through the sister's eyes, relates how from a young age her normal family life was disrupted by her brother's erratic behavior which hinted early on at a destructive personality. She relates how her tormented mother was constantly turned aside by...
In the pages of A Date With the Executioner, you will become intimately acquainted with the sister of a charismatic man who killed without remorse and...
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60,49 |
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Betty Broderick: Telling on myself
ISBN: 9781511518628 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do you do when you have struggled loyally for years beside your husband, living in financial hardship as you bring up your joint children virtually as a single mother, working toward the good times that you can see coming for all of you, only to discover that your husband is committing adultery and is planning to leave you? Worse, he aggressively denies his affair, denouncing you as crazy to your face and to everyone you know, while he schemes to walk off with everything you have worked so hard for as he is reborn into a new life with a star-struck younger woman, as pretty as you once...
What do you do when you have struggled loyally for years beside your husband, living in financial hardship as you bring up your joint children virtual...
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60,65 |
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Twin Peaks - The True Story
ISBN: 9781511548014 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Twin Peaks, California, on a horrible night 40 years ago, a young woman was killed. One life ended, and that of a young man forever changed. This real-life murder mystery begs the question: is it the true basis of the hugely popular TV series Twin Peaks? Too many similarities exist. It cannot be coincidence. A radio call in the early morning hours reporting a house fire becomes a firefighter's worst nightmare when he realizes it's his own home, fully involved. His first question is, "Where's Nancy?" Too soon he learns his girlfriend was inside, raped and murdered, and the fire set to...
In Twin Peaks, California, on a horrible night 40 years ago, a young woman was killed. One life ended, and that of a young man forever changed. This r...
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40,43 |
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A Question of Murder: A Quiet Village now a Crime Scene
ISBN: 9781511567336 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When a member of their community is murdered the villagers who have never witnessed any crime struggle to come to terms with all the publicity this is placed on them.
When a member of their community is murdered the villagers who have never witnessed any crime struggle to come to terms with all the publicity this is...
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48,55 |
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Secrets and Lies
ISBN: 9781511572804 / Angielski / Miękka / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The nation was first introduced to Casey Anthony in July 2008. The country fell in love with her precious daughter, Caylee, who had gone missing over a month before her mother ever told anyone. A massive missing persons search for the little girl in Orlando, Florida ensued...... Casey Anthony told detectives during a 2008 investigation that a woman named Zenaida Fernandez Gonzalez, her nanny for 2 years, kidnapped her 2-year-old daughter. Investigators determined that there was no nanny and most of Casey's story regarding the previous month were nothing but lies. The State of Florida charged...
The nation was first introduced to Casey Anthony in July 2008. The country fell in love with her precious daughter, Caylee, who had gone missing over ...
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105,72 |
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Harry: A Study of Teenage Mass Murderers
ISBN: 9781942731054 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long before the era of young people committing mass murder became a too-common event, sixteen-year-old Harry Hebard made world news when he killed all five members of his family in Kennedy-era Green Bay, Wisconsin. Harry appeared to be a relatively normal teenager. A member of the high school track team, Harry harbored a deep resentment that would make its ugly appearance on a cold winter's day in 1963. In systematically executing his family, Harry became the first documented teenage mass murderer in Wisconsin history. Criminal profile veteran Steve Daniels details Harry's case and provides...
Long before the era of young people committing mass murder became a too-common event, sixteen-year-old Harry Hebard made world news when he killed all...
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46,54 |
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Honorable Heritage: A Book of Family Folklore
ISBN: 9781491760567 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most families have their share of stories and folklore. In the case of author Billy Boyd Lavender, one of the most intriguing of these stories revolves around a murder mystery from 1905-the deaths of two of his ancestors and the mob lynching that soon followed those deaths. Told from information provided by Lavender's mother, Ruby Neal Hardigree Lavender, and with support from historical documentation, Honorable Heritage recalls events that occurred on a forty-one-acre tract of land in Watkinsville, Georgia, that would become the farm where Lavender grew up. There, his... Most families have their share of stories and folklore. In the case of author Billy Boyd Lavender, one of the most intriguing of these stories revo... |
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61,47 |
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Orville's Revenge The Anatomy of a Suicide
ISBN: 9780692305300 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,40 |
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Rape Hate: Sex & Violence in War & Peace
ISBN: 9781505403398 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Murder's Minute
ISBN: 9781511822756 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,48 |
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Marathon Murders: A Vic Landell Mystery
ISBN: 9781511856317 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Florida's favorite crime fighters - Ex-baseball player Vic Landell and his anchor/lawyer girlfriend Marcia Glenn - are off to Boston to help Landell's father find the killer of his former partner. What unfolds is more than simple murder. Landell and the redhead run into thugs, smugglers, two men who are out to kill them, and a luscious blonde from Landell's past. It is set against the background of the Boston Marathon and seen through the eyes of our sarcastic, sardonic, sometimes jealous hero. In "Marathon Murders," there is something for everybody - romance, intrigue, baseball, glamour,...
Florida's favorite crime fighters - Ex-baseball player Vic Landell and his anchor/lawyer girlfriend Marcia Glenn - are off to Boston to help Landell's...
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52,44 |
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The Witnesses: The Murder of a Free Black Man in 1845
ISBN: 9781511928427 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the year of 1845 a free black man was brutally murdered in Indianapolis. Follow this true story to the outcome and see if you agree with the results. Older maps have been added to help with locations.
In the year of 1845 a free black man was brutally murdered in Indianapolis. Follow this true story to the outcome and see if you agree with the result...
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32,33 |
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The Fall River Tragedy: A History of the Borden Murder
ISBN: 9781584775461 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lizzie Borden [1860-1927] was tried and acquitted for the 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. Speculation continues today about the sensational case that produced a famous nursery rhyme. Although she was acquitted, no one else was ever charged with the murders, and Borden lived out her life in Fall River.
Compiled immediately after Bordens sensational trial, the author aims to provide "a connected story of the whole case, commencing with the day of the tragedy and ending with the day that Miss Borden was set free." He touches on such topics as... Lizzie Borden [1860-1927] was tried and acquitted for the 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. Speculation cont...
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215,58 |
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In the Evil Day: Violence Comes to One Small Town
ISBN: 9781611687156 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the afternoon of August 19, 1997, John Harrigan--owner and publisher of the News and Sentinel newspaper in Colebrook, New Hampshire--arrived at his building to find the woman he loved lying dead in the parking lot. Lawyer Vickie Bunnell had been shot and killed by a local carpenter wielding an assault rifle. By then, three more people were already dead or dying. More mayhem was to ensue in an afternoon of plot twists too improbable for a novel. The roots of the incident stretch back twenty-five years, with tendrils deep in the history of New England's North Country. These bloody events...
On the afternoon of August 19, 1997, John Harrigan--owner and publisher of the News and Sentinel newspaper in Colebrook, New Hampshire--arrived at his...
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128,84 |
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Mop Men: Inside the World of Crime Scene Cleaners
ISBN: 9781250082282 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Neal Smither doesn't hide his work. The side of his van reads: "Crime Scene Cleaners: Homicides, Suicides and Accidental Death." Whenever a hotel guest permanently checks out, the cops finish an investigation, or an accidental death is reported, Smither's crew pick up the pieces after the police cruisers and ambulances have left. Alan Emmins offers a glimpse at this little-known aspect of America's most gruesome deaths. Filled with details as fascinating as they are gory, Mop Men examines not just the public fascination with murder but also how a self-made success like... Neal Smither doesn't hide his work. The side of his van reads: "Crime Scene Cleaners: Homicides, Suicides and Accidental Death." Whenever a hotel g... |
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92,48 |
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Molecules of Murder: Criminal Molecules and Classic Cases
ISBN: 9781782624745 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This fascinating book takes the reader on a journey of discovery into the world of dangerous organic poisons.
This fascinating book takes the reader on a journey of discovery into the world of dangerous organic poisons.
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83,21 |
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You Think I'm Dead: Based on the True Story of The Boy in the Box
ISBN: 9780986047039 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's 1957. On a cold, February night, along a lonely road in Philadelphia, a little boy is found. DEAD. Someone still holds a secret. From HistoricMysteries.com "However, hope still remains as Court TV, 48 Hours and America's Most Wanted have featured this case on recent episodes. Perhaps the lead everyone has been waiting for will present itself." Two main questions still abound, having left kind-hearted people around the world stumped. #1 WHAT would be the motive for wanting this little boy dead? #2 WHY hasn't this murder been solved all these years? It was a simplistic time in the... It's 1957. On a cold, February night, along a lonely road in Philadelphia, a little boy is found. DEAD. Someone still holds a secret. From Historic... |
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80,88 |
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