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The Devil's Dozen: How Cutting-Edge Forensics Took Down 12 Notorious Serial Killers
ISBN: 9780425226032 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A forensics expert follows the historic evolution of CSI through a century of serial killers.
"Katherine Ramsland has brilliantly captured the insights and drama of some fascinating cases" (Dr. Henry Lee) in her previous bestselling books. Now she examines the case histories of twelve of the most notorious serial killers of the last one hundred years, and answers the questions: What clues did they leave behind? How were they eventually caught? How was each twist and turn of their crimes matched by the equally compelling weapons of science and logic? From exploring the... A forensics expert follows the historic evolution of CSI through a century of serial killers.
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92,23 zł |
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The Sex War: America's Raging Epidemic!
ISBN: 9780595501694 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During 2008, more than 200,000 women will be raped in the United States. California alone has more than 100,000 persons who are required to register as sex offenders!
THE QUESTIONS FOR EVERY FEMALE OVER 14 OR 15 YEARS OF AGE ARE: "WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO GET ANGRY?" "WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO SAY 'ENOUGH IS ENOUGH'?" "WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO DEMAND BETTER SECURITY?" "WHEN ARE YOU GOING TO START PLAYING 'DEFENSE'?" Within these pages are countless examples, first-hand accounts, and heroic individuals, all aimed directly at combating this outrageous epidemic! Take heed, Ladies . YOU ARE AT... During 2008, more than 200,000 women will be raped in the United States. California alone has more than 100,000 persons who are required to register a...
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45,93 zł |
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Deadly Angel: The Bizarre True Story of Alaska's Killer Stripper
ISBN: 9780061733987 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An astonishing true story of bizarre love and lethal obsession in America's last frontier. Mechele Hughes came to Wasilla, Alaska (pop. 4200), looking for a new life and easy money. As an exotic dancer at the Great Alaskan Bush Company in nearby Anchorage, she was soon earning thousands a night--and getting expensive gifts from admiring male clients. Three in particular fell under her spell. Each claimed to be engaged to her . . . and they all lived with her together in the same house. But in May 1996, the bullet-ridden body of Kent "T.T." Leppink, a local fisherman and one of her... An astonishing true story of bizarre love and lethal obsession in America's last frontier. Mechele Hughes came to Wasilla, Alaska (pop. 4200)... |
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38,39 zł |
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Depraved: The Definitive True Story of H.H. Holmes, Whose Grotesque Crimes Shattered Turn-Of-The-Century Chicago
ISBN: 9781439124055 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The heinous bloodlust of Dr. H.H. Holmes is notorious -- but only Harold Schechter's Depraved tells the complete story of the killer whose evil acts of torture and murder flourished within miles of the Chicago World's Fair. "Destined to be a true crime classic" (Flint Journal, MI), this authoritative account chronicles the methods and madness of a monster who slipped easily into a bright, affluent Midwestern suburb, where no one suspected the dapper, charming Holmes -- who alternately posed as doctor, druggist, and inventor to snare his prey -- was the architect of a labyrinthine...
The heinous bloodlust of Dr. H.H. Holmes is notorious -- but only Harold Schechter's Depraved tells the complete story of the killer whose evil...
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107,42 zł |
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Bike Path Rapist: A Cop's Firsthand Account Of Catching The Killer Who Terrorized A Community, First Edition
ISBN: 9781599216065 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For nearly three decades, a series of rapes and murders occurred around Western New York by a nameless, faceless man dubbed The Bike Path Rapist by local media. Authorities had his DNA and knew his tendency to use a ligature, but could never capture th"
For nearly three decades, a series of rapes and murders occurred around Western New York by a nameless, faceless man dubbed The Bike Path Rapist by lo...
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71,83 zł |
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For the Thrill of It: Leopold, Loeb, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz Age Chicago
ISBN: 9780060781026 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was a crime that shocked the nation: the brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb were intellectuals--too smart, they believed, for the police to catch them. When they were apprehended, state's attorney Robert Crowe was certain that no defense could save the ruthless killers from the gallows. But the families of the confessed murderers hired Clarence Darrow, entrusting the lives of their sons to the most famous lawyer in America in what would be one of the most... It was a crime that shocked the nation: the brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the t... |
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76,82 zł |
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Jack the Ripper in Fact and Fiction
ISBN: 9781869928308 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the autumn of 1888 the streets of London were streets of terror. The cause - a series of mysterious and apparently motiveless murders. The victims were all prostitutes. This title presents a factual reconstruction of the crimes and a fresh theory, based on modern methods of detection, to solve the greatest mystery in British criminology.
In the autumn of 1888 the streets of London were streets of terror. The cause - a series of mysterious and apparently motiveless murders. The victims ...
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96,08 zł |
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Dark Truths : Enter the Twisted World of the Serial Killer
ISBN: 9780753519486 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What drives a man to kill a person, and another, and then another, until he can no longer stop? The authors of this title explore in disturbing detail the homicidal manifestations of a number of mental afflictions and how our fragmented society is breeding even more violent men.
What drives a man to kill a person, and another, and then another, until he can no longer stop? The authors of this title explore in disturbing detail...
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82,10 zł |
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The Prime Target
ISBN: 9781905399321 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Princewill, resident manager of the apartment complex where Jeffrey Dahmer murdered and dismembered 12 of his 17 victims, pens a fascinating and gruesome insight into Dahmer's life and crimes.
Princewill, resident manager of the apartment complex where Jeffrey Dahmer murdered and dismembered 12 of his 17 victims, pens a fascinating and grues...
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68,83 zł |
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Depravity: A Narrative of 16 Serial Killers
ISBN: 9781440128455 / Angielski / Twarda / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Their crimes span the globe but one thing unites them: they are sixteen of the twentieth century's most notorious serial killers.
In this well-researched volume, find out their motives and what made them tick. Walk the path of investigators who broke cases and listen to the words spoken from the killers mouth. All of them made their communities tremble in fear. They include: ● Johann Otto Hoch, who moved to America from Germany in the 1890s and married a string of women. Instead of being the man of their dreams, he became their worst nightmare. ● Fritz Haarmann, "The... Their crimes span the globe but one thing unites them: they are sixteen of the twentieth century's most notorious serial killers.
In this well-rese... |
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155,26 zł |
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Depravity: A Narrative of 16 Serial Killers
ISBN: 9781440128479 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Their crimes span the globe but one thing unites them: they are sixteen of the twentieth century's most notorious serial killers.
In this well-researched volume, find out their motives and what made them tick. Walk the path of investigators who broke cases and listen to the words spoken from the killers mouth. All of them made their communities tremble in fear. They include ● Johann Otto Hoch, who moved to America from Germany in the 1890s and married a string of women. Instead of being the man of their dreams, he became their worst nightmare. ● Fritz Haarmann, "The... Their crimes span the globe but one thing unites them: they are sixteen of the twentieth century's most notorious serial killers.
In this well-rese... |
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109,53 zł |
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Women Who Kill
ISBN: 9781558616073 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Stunning, revealing, provoking. . . . A powerful book, not only about women who murder, but also about how women have been perceived." --Vogue This legendary bestseller exposes the truths and consequences of women on the edges of society--women driven to kill. From Lizzie Borden to Jean Harris to Aileen Wuornos, this riveting investigation will change the ways you think about crime and punishment. A new introduction by the author illuminates the conditions for women who kill--and are killed--now.
"Stunning, revealing, provoking. . . . A powerful book, not only about women who murder, but also about how women have been perceived." --Vogue...
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72,83 zł |
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The Slasher Killings: A Canadian Sex-Crime Panic, 1945-1946
ISBN: 9780814334485 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the city of Windsor, Ontario, celebrated the end of World War II and the return of its troops with parades and public revelry, the industrial city in the south of Canada was shaken by a series of brutal stabbings. The failure of the police to catch the murderer, a "blood lusting maniac" as the local newspaper described him, the turbulence of the times, and the seemingly random nature of the killings plunged the city into a panic. In The Slasher Killings Patrick Brode tells the dramatic story of the Windsor slasher, the social frenzy that his attacks created, and the surprising results... As the city of Windsor, Ontario, celebrated the end of World War II and the return of its troops with parades and public revelry, the industrial ci... |
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97,50 zł |
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Charles Manson's Blood Letters: --dueling with the devil
ISBN: 9781440139604 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Both Rubacher and Manson are brilliant, intuitive, half-mad artists and psychologists/manipulators...only God knows why one uses his energy and talent for good and why one wastes it in evil. Rubacher is on to something." San Francisco Chronicle
"Rubacher's journey to the heart of darkness was not without travail. During the two years he corresponded with Manson, Rubacher says, he endured threats from members of the family and from Manson. Manson ordered several family members to pay menacing visits to Rubacher at his home." Sacramento Bee "R&R, I may let you live. Then again, maybe... "Both Rubacher and Manson are brilliant, intuitive, half-mad artists and psychologists/manipulators...only God knows why one uses his energy and talen...
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53,61 zł |
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Closed Eyes: Who's Killing Our Children
ISBN: 9780982424902 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,11 zł |
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Tragedy in the North Woods:: The Murders of James Hicks
ISBN: 9781596295506 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jennie Cyr disappeared in 1977. Jerilyn Towers vanished in 1982. Lynn Willette never came home on a night in 1994. Each woman had a relationship with James Hicks, who in 2000
confessed to murdering them, dismembering their bodies and burying the remains alongside rural roads in Aroostook County. This is their story. Trudy Irene Scee follows Hicks from the North Woods to west Texas, detailing three decades of evasion, investigation and prosecution. She interviews police officers and victims' families--and meets Hicks at the state prison in Thomaston, where he remains remorseless as he... Jennie Cyr disappeared in 1977. Jerilyn Towers vanished in 1982. Lynn Willette never came home on a night in 1994. Each woman had a relationship with ...
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84,50 zł |
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The Forensic Psychology of Criminal Minds
ISBN: 9780425232262 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of The Forensic Science of C.S.I. examines the real-life cases behind the hit television series Criminal Minds
Week after week, the hit TV show Criminal Minds gives viewers a look inside the psyches of the fictional serial killers tracked by the BAU (Behavioral Analysis Unit). This elite team of FBI agents travels the country assisting law enforcement officials by examining the crime scene, "profiling" the perpetrator, and aiding in arrest and interrogation. In this book Katherine Ramsland reveals how reality differs from fiction and... The bestselling author of The Forensic Science of C.S.I. examines the real-life cases behind the hit television series Criminal Minds
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92,23 zł |
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Closed Eyes: Whos Killing Our Children
ISBN: 9780982424919 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This novel is based on the author's discovery of a single suspect in the cold case murder of Tracy Neef. As Benish--a detective--delves into the case, he discovers possible links to not only the Neef crime scene, but also the Alie Berrelez and JonBenet crime scenes.
This novel is based on the author's discovery of a single suspect in the cold case murder of Tracy Neef. As Benish--a detective--delves into the case,...
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61,33 zł |
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Fatal
ISBN: 9781439182642 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an era that produced some of the most vicious female sociopaths in American history, Jane Toppan would become the most notorious of them all.AN ANGEL OF MERCYIn 1891, Jane Toppan, a proper New England matron, embarked on a profession as a private-duty nurse. Selfless and good-natured, she beguiled Boston's most prominent families. They had no idea what they were welcoming into their homes....A DEVIL IN DISGUISENo one knew of Jane's past: of her mother's tragic death, of her brutal upbringing in an adoptive home, of her father's insanity, or of her own suicide attempts. No one could have...
In an era that produced some of the most vicious female sociopaths in American history, Jane Toppan would become the most notorious of them all.AN ANG...
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88,20 zł |
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I, Monster: Serial Killers in Their Own Chilling Words
ISBN: 9781616141639 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What goes through the dark minds of such notorious killers as Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, David Berkowitz ("Son of Sam"), John Wayne Gacy, Dennis Rader (the "BTK Killer"), and others? In this chilling book, you ll read exactly what they were thinking in their own words as they committed horrible crimes. Using court transcripts and police interviews, veteran true-crime and crime-fiction writer Tom Philbin has compiled the testimony of twenty infamous serial killers nineteen men and one woman.
For fans of crime stories who look for realism, this book is like no other. The descriptions couldn... What goes through the dark minds of such notorious killers as Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, David Berkowitz ("Son of Sam"), John Wayne Gacy, Dennis Rader...
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73,02 zł |