A Poisoned Chalice
ISBN: 9780691002330 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych.
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317,29 zł |
Justice in Mississippi: The Murder Trial of Edgar Ray Killen
ISBN: 9780700614615 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The slaying of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in 1964 was a notorious event documented in Howard Ball's 2004 book Murder in Mississippi. Now Ball revisits that grisly crime to tell how, four decades later, justice finally came to Philadelphia. Originally tried in 1967, Baptist minister and Klansman Edgar Ray Killen was set free because one juror couldn't bring herself to convict a preacher. Now Ball tells how progressive-minded state officials finally re-opened the case and, forty years after the fact, enabled Mississippians to reconcile with their tragic past....
The slaying of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in 1964 was a notorious event documented in Howard Ball's 2004 book Murder in ...
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219,75 zł |
Palmyra: True Story of an Island Tragedy
ISBN: 9780692569610 / Angielski / Miękka / 724 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Romance Tragedy or Media Soap Opera? Two men and two women meet on the mid-Pacific island of Palmyra where strangers become friends and lovers in paradise until explosive passions rupture the Eden-like amity, leaving one couple dead under mysterious circumstances. Are the survivors' murderers, thieves, and drug merchants? The true untold story of an unresolved tragedy by the sole eyewitness - the man unjustly convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Who attempted to kill whom? Who was the offender, who the defender, who the ultimate victim? Win or draw, loser takes all. A...
Romance Tragedy or Media Soap Opera? Two men and two women meet on the mid-Pacific island of Palmyra where strangers become friends and lovers in para...
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127,88 zł |
The Man with the Candy: The Story of the Houston Mass Murders
ISBN: 9780743212830 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,21 zł |
Money to Burn: The True Story of the Benson Family Murders
ISBN: 9780743222365 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,79 zł |
Down by the River: Drugs, Money, Murder, and Family
ISBN: 9780743244572 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lionel Bruno Jordan was murdered on January 20, 1995, in an El Paso parking lot, but he keeps coming back as the key to a multibillion-dollar drug industry, two corrupt governments -- one called the United States and the other Mexico -- and a self-styled War on Drugs that is a fraud. Beneath all the policy statements and bluster of politicians is a real world of lies, pain, and big money.
Down by the River is the true narrative of how a murder led one American family into this world and how it all but destroyed them. It is the story of how one Mexican drug leader outfought and... Lionel Bruno Jordan was murdered on January 20, 1995, in an El Paso parking lot, but he keeps coming back as the key to a multibillion-dollar drug ind...
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95,82 zł |
Party Monster: A Fabulous But True Tale of Murder in Clubland
ISBN: 9780743259828 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Party Monster was first published, it created a storm of controversy for its startlingly vivid, strikingly fresh, and outrageous depiction of the hedonistic world of the 90s New York City club kids, for whom nothing was too outre--including murder. Nominated for the Edgar Award for best true-crime book of the year, it also marked the debut of an audaciously talented writer, James St. James, who himself had been a club kid and close friend and confidant of Michael Alig, the young man convicted of killing the drug dealer known as Angel. This is the inside story of life in clubs like...
When Party Monster was first published, it created a storm of controversy for its startlingly vivid, strikingly fresh, and outrageous depiction...
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82,75 zł |
'Till Death Do Us Part: Love, Marriage, and the Mind of the Killer Spouse
ISBN: 9780743275095 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every day six people in the United States are murdered by spouses or intimate partners. Society is captivated and startled by stories of these killers, leading people to wonder how seemingly normal and happy people manage to go over the edge. In Till Death Do Us Part, noted psychotherapist Dr. Robi Ludwig, along with journalist Matt Birkbeck, presents the psychological profiles of notorious killer spouses -- from Scott Peterson and Clara Harris to Rabbi Fred Neulander and Betty Broderick. Dr. Ludwig reveals the ten killer personality types and defines them in detail with examples from...
Every day six people in the United States are murdered by spouses or intimate partners. Society is captivated and startled by stories of these killers...
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78,39 zł |
Las Hijas de Juarez (Daughters of Juarez): Un Auténtico Relato de Asesinatos En Serie Al Sur de la Frontera
ISBN: 9780743293020 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, queda en la frontera sur del Rio Bravo, frente a El Paso, Texas. Por mas de doce anos, aqui se ha llevado a cabo un sinnumero de crimenes atroces contra mujeres y ninas que incluyen secuestros, violaciones, mutilaciones y asesinatos. Segun Amnistia Internacional, para 2006, se habian encontrado mas de 400 cadaveres, sin contar centenares de desaparecidas. Muchos creen que las muertes se deben a la violencia e impunidad que imperan en la ciudad. Entre las teorias que se proponen estan uno o varios asesinos en serie, los sacrificios en rituales satanicos, el poderoso...
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, queda en la frontera sur del Rio Bravo, frente a El Paso, Texas. Por mas de doce anos, aqui se ha llevado a cabo un sinnumero d...
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100,18 zł |
Heart Full of Lies: A True Story of Desire and Death
ISBN: 9780743410137 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 447 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An idyllic Hawaiian wedding held the promise of a wonderful future for handsome, athletic Chris Northon, an airline pilot, a confirmed bachelor-turned-devoted family man; and Liysa, an acclaimed surf photographer, loving mother, and aspiring Hollywood screenwriter. But few, including Chris, had seen Liysa's other side -- her controlling behavior and dark moods, her insatiable hunger for money and property. And no one anticipated the fatal outcome of a family camping trip in an Oregon forest. Liysa soon revealed herself as a victim of domestic abuse that culminated at the campsite, where she...
An idyllic Hawaiian wedding held the promise of a wonderful future for handsome, athletic Chris Northon, an airline pilot, a confirmed bachelor-turned...
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47,89 zł |
Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three
ISBN: 9780743417600 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. *SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON AND COLIN FIRTH * The West Memphis Three. Accused, convicted...and set free. Do you know their story? In 2011, one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in American legal history was set right when Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley were released after eighteen years in prison. Award-winning journalist Mara Leveritt's The Devil's Knot remains the most comprehensive, insightful reporting ever done on the investigation, trials, and convictions of three teenage boys who became known as...
*SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON AND COLIN FIRTH * The West Memphis Three. Accused, convicted...and set fre...
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82,75 zł |
Love & Death: The Murder of Kurt Cobain
ISBN: 9780743484848 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A chilling, groundbreaking investigation into the death of one of the great rock icons of our times -- including exclusive access to the case tapes of Courtney Love's former P.I., and a host of compelling new evidence.
On Friday, April 8, 1994, a body was discovered in a room above a garage in Seattle. For the attending authorities, it was an open-and-shut case of suicide. What no one knew then, however, is that the deceased -- Kurt Cobain, the superstar frontman of Nirvana -- had been murdered. Drawing on case tapes made by a P.I. hired by Courtney Love when her husband escaped... A chilling, groundbreaking investigation into the death of one of the great rock icons of our times -- including exclusive access to the case tapes...
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87,11 zł |
Epitome of Courage
ISBN: 9780759604186 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author, a convicted felon, tells of his life of crime involving gang murders and the death of his mistress.
The author, a convicted felon, tells of his life of crime involving gang murders and the death of his mistress.
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51,60 zł |
The Mistress of Murder Hill: The Serial Killings of Belle Gunness
ISBN: 9780759606654 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,81 zł |
Kill Now, Talk Forever: Debating Sacco and Vanzetti
ISBN: 9780759607927 / Angielski / Miękka / 732 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Did Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti murder two men in South Braintree, Massachusetts on April 15, 1920? At their joint trial, alibi witnesses testified Vanzetti was selling fish that day in North Plymouth. Other alibi witnesses testified that they saw Sacco in Boston that day. What is the truth? Did the Dedham jury--12 men of New England culture--have evidence for conviction? Or did their guilty verdict in 1921 stem from a deeply rooted bias against these two Italian immigrants who militantly pursued their anarchist-communist goals? Were Saco and Vanzetti innocent men? Did Governor...
Did Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti murder two men in South Braintree, Massachusetts on April 15, 1920? At their joint trial, alibi witnesses tes...
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191,60 zł |
Redman's Tale: Whiteman's Truth: A True Story
ISBN: 9780759609594 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,41 zł |
Justice Rendered 2000
ISBN: 9780759654679 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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93,08 zł |
Fatal Families: The Dynamics of Intrafamilial Homicide
ISBN: 9780761907589 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work examines the nature, causes and consequences of family homicide in modern American society. Using a case study approach, the author explores the social, cultural and psychological forces that lead people to kill members of their own families.
This work examines the nature, causes and consequences of family homicide in modern American society. Using a case study approach, the author explores...
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789,94 zł |
Fatal Families: The Dynamics of Intrafamilial Homicide
ISBN: 9780761907596 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work examines the nature, causes and consequences of family homicide in modern American society. Using a case study approach, the author explores the social, cultural and psychological forces that lead people to kill members of their own families.
This work examines the nature, causes and consequences of family homicide in modern American society. Using a case study approach, the author explores...
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566,48 zł |
Studying and Preventing Homicide: Issues and Challenges
ISBN: 9780761907688 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An introduction summarizes the social theories of homicide and the methodological issues in the study of homicide. This accessible volume then focuses on specific types of homicides including: mass and serial murders, homicides by youth, gang homicides, domestic homicides, homicides by female offenders, and alcohol/drug related homicides.
An introduction summarizes the social theories of homicide and the methodological issues in the study of homicide. This accessible volume then focuses...
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420,96 zł |