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Dead End: The Crime Story of the Decade--Murder, Incest and High-Tech Thievery
ISBN: 9780871319425 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of Sante Kimes, a cold-blooded calculating killer who lived according to her own twisted rules, and dragged her brain-washed son into her devious world of thievery and murder. 35 photos.
This is the story of Sante Kimes, a cold-blooded calculating killer who lived according to her own twisted rules, and dragged her brain-washed son int...
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92,59 zł |
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The Murder of Mary Bean and Other Stories
ISBN: 9780873389181 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The facts and fiction of an infamous New England murder
When the winter ice melted in April 1850, residents of Saco, Maine, made a gruesome discovery: the body of a young girl submerged in a stream. Thanks to evidence left at the scene, a local physician was arrested and tried for the death of Mary Bean, the name given to the unidentified young girl; the cause of death was failed abortion. Garnering extensive newspaper coverage, the trial revealed many secrets: a poorly trained doctor, connections to an unsolved murder in New Hampshire, and the true identity of... The facts and fiction of an infamous New England murder
When the winter ice melted in April 1850, residents of Saco, Maine... |
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146,86 zł |
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Dial M: The Murder of Carol Thompson
ISBN: 9780873515870 / Angielski / Miękka / 212212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At 9:00 on the morning of March 6, 1963, in the quiet St. Paul neighborhood of Highland Park, Mrs. Fritz Pearson glanced out her window and saw something almost unimaginable: slumped on the front steps of the home across the street was a woman, partially clothed in a blue bathrobe and bloodied beyond recognition. The woman, Mrs. Pearson would come to learn, was her beloved neighbor Carol Thompson, wife and mother of four.
Earlier that morning, T. Eugene Thompson, known to friends as "Cotton," dropped his son off at school and headed to the office, where he worked as a criminal... At 9:00 on the morning of March 6, 1963, in the quiet St. Paul neighborhood of Highland Park, Mrs. Fritz Pearson glanced out her window and saw someth...
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78,97 zł |
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Murder in Atlanta
ISBN: 9780877973270 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,19 zł |
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Victim's Song
ISBN: 9780879752927 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The unremitting horror of the consequences of violent crime has never been depicted with such relentless honesty and anger as in The Victim's Song.
Eric Kaminsky, a twenty-two-year-old music student was robbed, stabbed in the back, and then thrown on the tracks of a New York City subway, where he died. In this book, Professor Alice R. Kaminsky, Eric's mother, gives a powerful account of this senseless tragedy. She describes the continuing pain she suffers from the loss of her only child and exposes the inadequacies of our flawed criminal justice system in her discussion of the trial of... The unremitting horror of the consequences of violent crime has never been depicted with such relentless honesty and anger as in The Victim's Song. |
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162,74 zł |
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Whisper to the Black Candle: Voodoo, Murder, And the Case of Anjette Lyles
ISBN: 9780881460469 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1950s, Macon, Georgia, was a sleepy little town where doors remained unlocked and crime was something that occurred in other places. Anjette Lyle's restaurant was a popular gathering place. Then, one day, Anjette was charged with the murders of two husbands, her mother-in-law, and her nine-year-old daughter, all committed over the course of seven years. The case was the most sensational Macon had ever seen and newspaper accounts carried allegations of murder with references to voodoo ceremonies and black magic. The trial attracted record crowds and received worldwide coverage. Both...
In the 1950s, Macon, Georgia, was a sleepy little town where doors remained unlocked and crime was something that occurred in other places. Anjette Ly...
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78,83 zł |
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The Serial Killer Letters: A Penetrating Look Inside the Minds of Murderers
ISBN: 9780914783848 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over three years Jennifer Furio, a young mother of two and a Sunday School teacher from Bellingham, Washington, corresponded with some of the most infamous serial killers of our time. While Furio did not intend to write a book when she first started writing to over 50 incarcerated and convicted killers, the responses she received from them were so fascinating and illuminating, she realized that she could not keep them to herself. She saw that these highly candid first-hand accounts revealed more about the inner workings of the minds of these criminals than anything she could say herself....
For over three years Jennifer Furio, a young mother of two and a Sunday School teacher from Bellingham, Washington, corresponded with some of the most...
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157,69 zł |
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Death Scenes: A Homicide Detectives Scrapbook
ISBN: 9780922915293 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on a scrapbook collected by a homicide detective with the LAPD from the 1930s to the 1950s, this work recalls film noir-era crimes such as the "Black Dahlia Mystery" and the "Lipstick Murder", as well as on-site forensic photos, mug shots, and previously unreleased photos from such sensational cases as the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and the Valentine's Day massacre.
Based on a scrapbook collected by a homicide detective with the LAPD from the 1930s to the 1950s, this work recalls film noir-era crimes such as the "...
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109,77 zł |
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FBI Files on the Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
ISBN: 9780930751159 / Angielski / Twarda / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The kidnapping of the first son of aviator Charles Lindbergh became the crime of the century and defined "media circus." These are the complete, never-published FBI files on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping.
The kidnapping of the first son of aviator Charles Lindbergh became the crime of the century and defined "media circus." These are the complete, never...
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172,46 zł |
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FBI Files on the Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
ISBN: 9780930751166 / Angielski / Miękka / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Kidnapping of the first son of aviator Charles Lindbergh became the crime of the century and defined "media circus." As much as the world in the 1930's loved "Lucky Lindy" for his flight from New York to Paris, so the world despised the kidnapper of the Lindbergh's child. Although the crime occurred in New Jersey, the FBI maintained complete files on the case, because ransom money crossed state lines. These are the complete, never-published, FBI files on the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. The files end with the single word PENDING, as the case was still in progress. This is time stopped in...
The Kidnapping of the first son of aviator Charles Lindbergh became the crime of the century and defined "media circus." As much as the world in the 1...
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123,19 zł |
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Murder in the Garden: Famous Crimes of Early Fresno County
ISBN: 9780941936996 / Angielski / Miękka / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presenting 15 famous cases from Fresno, California, set in the first part of the 20th century, a long-time detective in the sheriff's office introduces key figures such as a bootlegger, an unfortunate local dubbed Alligator Jack, and a perpetrator known as the Fig Garden Fiend. Featuring local landmarks such as Mussel Slough--the setting for Frank Norris's ""The Octopus--""and offering additional commentary that compares these sensational past cases to current high-profile criminal cases. A consideration of the changing face of crime, this history reveals a modern upswing in child abuse,...
Presenting 15 famous cases from Fresno, California, set in the first part of the 20th century, a long-time detective in the sheriff's office introduce...
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74,57 zł |
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Murder at 40 Below: True Crime Stories from Alaska
ISBN: 9780945397991 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Murder at 40 Below is a gritty yet fascinating account of many of Alaska's most notorious and unusual murder cases. Drawn from police files, eyewitness accounts, and news reports, these stories introduce extreme criminals in an extreme land. Meet church-going big-game hunter Robert Hanson, who stalked topless dancers for more than a decade, and Robert Stroud, a construction worker who killed a bartender in Juneau, later to become the nationally known "Birdman of Alcatraz." Murder at 40 Below is a gritty yet fascinating account of many of Alaska's most notorious and unusual murder cases. Drawn from police files,... |
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78,97 zł |
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Cold Crime
ISBN: 9780974501444 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of stories about some of Alaska's high-profile criminal investigations of the past half-century. Step by step, journalist Tom Brennan walks readers through thirteen notorious cases, drawing details from the confidential files of Alaska police detectives who investigate murder, mayhem, crimes of passion and greed, and an amazing amount of criminal stupidity.
A collection of stories about some of Alaska's high-profile criminal investigations of the past half-century. Step by step, journalist Tom Brennan wal...
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65,77 zł |
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The Mind Is Willing: Mind Mastery the Natural Way
ISBN: 9780976352402 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Mind is Willing is based on the world-famous Mind Mastery course that has given people the power to make positive changes in every aspect of their inner and outer lives. You will develop total control of your mind, body, emotions, and behavior. Plus it will give you the ability to command any desired outcome Here is the fastest, easiest method to change your life today
Tap in to your psychic power and learn how to employ it for that extra edge in all situations. Develop the kind of confidence and life skills that assure success in every life endeavor. Stress proof... The Mind is Willing is based on the world-famous Mind Mastery course that has given people the power to make positive changes in every aspect of their...
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92,16 zł |
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After Midnight In Savannah
ISBN: 9780976405221 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Convicted of murdering his mother in Savannah, Georgia, in 1991, Jim Martin still maintains that it was his female-impersonator drug supplier who actually killed her. Martin's aunt claims that the Nazarene-minister mother and rebellious homosexual son were doomed to a showdown.
Convicted of murdering his mother in Savannah, Georgia, in 1991, Jim Martin still maintains that it was his female-impersonator drug supplier who actu...
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59,82 zł |
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Murder Gone Cold
ISBN: 9780976607274 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Murder Gone Cold relates the double murder of Barbara and Patricia Grimes back in 1957. The work of many years, author Tamara Shaffer, has painsakingly researched this unsolved crime through actual interviews, newspaper articles and court testimony. Many not seen before photographs are also included in this book.
Murder Gone Cold relates the double murder of Barbara and Patricia Grimes back in 1957. The work of many years, author Tamara Shaffer, has painsakingl...
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65,77 zł |
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The Day the Black Rain Fell
ISBN: 9780977315659 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1984, this tale is part whodunit, part courtroom drama, and a vivid retelling of crime and punishment a hundred or so years ago. Shelton brings to life a balmy day in 1884 when honorable men, obligated to uphold the "rule of law," mete out a horrific punishment.
Originally published in 1984, this tale is part whodunit, part courtroom drama, and a vivid retelling of crime and punishment a hundred or so years ag...
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93,38 zł |
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Just Another Murder
ISBN: 9780977336517 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just Another Murder is the fascinating, true story of a woman who, after raising a family in a long and loving marriage, finds herself alone. The events that follow as she begins to move out of her solitude are told in a strikingly candid and personally revealing way. This is a story of starting over -- innocent romance, joyous beginnings, and tragic endings. Many women will understand and remember the emotions and conflicts expressed here, yet few women would disclose their feelings with such plainspoken and heartfelt honesty.
Just Another Murder is the fascinating, true story of a woman who, after raising a family in a long and loving marriage, finds herself alone. The even...
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73,67 zł |
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Tragedy in Tin Can Holler
ISBN: 9780977968060 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The vicious murder of the authors mother haunted her for 48 years, but discovering the truth about her mothers murder was just the tip of the iceberg. Her story is spellbinding as she unveils the hidden secrets that shocked the residents of three counties in southeast Tennessee.
The vicious murder of the authors mother haunted her for 48 years, but discovering the truth about her mothers murder was just the tip of the iceberg....
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79,15 zł |
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Thunderstruck
ISBN: 9781400080663 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world's "great hush." A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world's "great hush." |
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142,99 zł |
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