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Whatever Mother Says...: A True Story of a Mother, Madness and Murder

Whatever Mother Says...: A True Story of a Mother, Madness...

Author: Wensley Clarkson
ISBN: 9781250092861
Format: Paperback
$58.08

To neighbors, she was the brave single mother... Raising her five kids alone in a rundown section of Sacramento,...  Read More >>

Bloodletters and Badmen

Bloodletters and Badmen

Author: Jay Robert Nash
ISBN: 9781461704256
Format: Electronic book text
$76.53

A narrative encyclopedia of American criminals from the pilgrims to the present.  Read More >>

Whatever Mother Says

Whatever Mother Says

Author: Wensley Clarkson
ISBN: 9780312955427
Format: Paperback
$21.09

A disturbing story of jealousy, obsession, and murder reveals how a deranged mother plotted with her two grown sons...  Read More >>

The Blooding: The Dramatic True Story of the First Murder Case Solved by Genetic ""Fingerprinting""

The Blooding: The Dramatic True Story of the First Murder...

Author: Joseph Wambaugh
ISBN: 9780553763300
Format: Paperback
$60.72

The old and the new, the traditional and the up-to-date, combine for one of Wambaugh's most unusual cases, the chilling...  Read More >>

Lost Arrow and Other True Stories

Lost Arrow and Other True Stories

Author: Scott C. Davis
ISBN: 9781885942500
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Lost Arrow and Other True Stories contains eleven nonfiction tales based on the author's life: He is a rock climber,...  Read More >>

Lost Arrow and Other True Stories

Lost Arrow and Other True Stories

Author: Scott C. Davis
ISBN: 9781885942753
Format: Hardback
$52.67

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Mad Frank: Memoirs of a Life of Crime

Mad Frank: Memoirs of a Life of Crime

Author: Frank Fraser ,  James Morton
ISBN: 9780751511376
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Five Patients

Five Patients

Author: Michael Crichton
ISBN: 9780099601111
Format: Paperback
$29.99

ER has become the most succesful television series in the world since CHARLIE'S ANGELS. Michael Crichton created...  Read More >>

The Case Of Mary Bell: A Portrait of a Child Who Murdered

The Case Of Mary Bell: A Portrait of a Child Who Murdered...

Author: Gitta Sereny
ISBN: 9780712662970
Format: Paperback
$39.99

In December 1968 two girls who lived next door to each other - Mary, aged eleven, and Norma, thirteen - stood before...  Read More >>

Suburban Gangs: The Affluent Rebels

Suburban Gangs: The Affluent Rebels

Author: Dan Korem ,  Jon Racherbaumer
ISBN: 9780963910318
Format: Hardback
$52.67

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Fighters from the Fringe: Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders recall the Second World War

Fighters from the Fringe: Aborigines and Torres Strait...

Author: Robert A. Hall
ISBN: 9780855752866
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people served their country during the Second World War. This...  Read More >>

Suddenly Gone: The Kansas Murders of Serial Killer Richard Grissom

Suddenly Gone: The Kansas Murders of Serial Killer Richard...

Author: Dan Mitrione
ISBN: 9781886039230
Format: Paperback
$39.99

""An Addicus nonfiction book""--T.p. verso.  Read More >>

The Waiting List: An Iraqi Woman's Tales of Alienation

The Waiting List: An Iraqi Woman's Tales of Alienation...

Author: Daisy Al-Amir ,  Barbara McKean Parmenter
ISBN: 9780292790674
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Set in Iraq, Cyprus, and Lebanon, these stories shed light on an unusual Middle East refugee experience--that of...  Read More >>

The Valencia Tragedy

The Valencia Tragedy

Author: Michael C. Neitzel
ISBN: 9781895811360
Format: Paperback
$31.55

The most shameful incident in Canadian Maritime history, began in January 1906 when the steamer Valencia hit rocks...  Read More >>

Froth and Scum: Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax Murder in America's First Mass Medium

Froth and Scum: Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax...

Author: Andie Tucher
ISBN: 9780807844724
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Disavow: A CIA Saga of Betrayal

Disavow: A CIA Saga of Betrayal

Author: Rodney Stich
ISBN: 9781280710629
Format: Electronic book text
$31.68

Disavow is the story of a covert CIA company based in Honolulu, some of their covert operations, and the betrayal...  Read More >>

Youth Gang Problem, The: A Community Approach

Youth Gang Problem, The: A Community Approach

Author: George Herbert Jones Professor School of Social Administration Irving A Spergel (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9781280441776
Format: Electronic book text
$142.38

A systematic and comparative analysis of youth gangs and the youth gang problem in the United States, this book...  Read More >>

Disavow: A CIA Saga of Betrayal

Disavow: A CIA Saga of Betrayal

Author: Rodney Stich ,  T Conan Russell
ISBN: 9786610710621
Format: Electronic book text
$63.36

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Economic Democracy: The Politics of Feasible Socialism

Economic Democracy: The Politics of Feasible Socialism...

Author: Fellow in Politics Robin Archer (Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9781281981240
Format: Electronic book text
$146.12

This book argues that socialism could return to the centre of political life in the advanced capitalist countries...  Read More >>

A Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth Century

A Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth Century...

Author: Senior Fellow Jeffery T Richelson (National Security Archive)
ISBN: 9781283113304
Format: Electronic book text
$263.74

Here is the ultimate inside history of twentieth-century intelligence gathering and covert activity. Unrivalled...  Read More >>

Corporate Crime: Contemporary Debates

Corporate Crime: Contemporary Debates

Author: Frank Pearce ,  Laureen Snider (Queen's University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781282045705
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

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Camorra, The: Political Criminality in Italy

Camorra, The: Political Criminality in Italy

Author: University Senior Lecturer in Italian Tom Behan (University of Kent, Canterbury)
ISBN: 9781282373914
Format: Electronic book text
$448.80

The Camorra of Napes has risen to a level of strength that rivals the Sicilian mafia. This book traces its origins...  Read More >>

Pulp Fiction: A Quentin Tarantino Screenplay

Pulp Fiction: A Quentin Tarantino Screenplay

Author: Q. Tarantino
ISBN: 9780786881048
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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