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India's Forgotten Country: A View From the Margins

India's Forgotten Country: A View From the Margins

Author: Bela Bhatia
ISBN: 9780670093342
Format: Hardback
$103.47

These essays are stories of life, death and despair, but also serve as inspiring accounts of resistance, resilience,...  Read More >>

Baker, Liar, Con Man, Thief: Escaping the Law One Identity at a Time

Baker, Liar, Con Man, Thief: Escaping the Law One Identity...

Author: D J Adler
ISBN: 9781960332776
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Reminiscent of the hit film Catch Me If You Can, this gripping true story unveils the life of David Adler, a teenager...  Read More >>

Rental Person Who Does Nothing: A Memoir

Rental Person Who Does Nothing: A Memoir

Author: Shoji Morimoto ,  Don Knotting
ISBN: 9781035012824
Format: Paperback
$28.44

The true life adventures of Shoji Morimoto, who launched a business in which he rents himself out to do nothing...  Read More >>

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the...

Author: Carol R. Byerly
ISBN: 9780817361426
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Offers a long overdue and definitive biography of the life and work of General William Crawford Gorgas.  Read More >>

Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America

Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America

Author: Harvey Klehr ,  John Earl Haynes
ISBN: 9798874762704
Format: Audio
$121.31

"The ""Venona"" secret US army project of the 1940's was a monumental achievement in this history of American code...  Read More >>

Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America

Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America

Author: Harvey Klehr ,  John Earl Haynes
ISBN: 9798874762698
Format: Audio
$147.81

"The ""Venona"" secret US army project of the 1940's was a monumental achievement in this history of American code...  Read More >>

Malik-al-Mawt

Malik-al-Mawt

Author: Richard Tabler
ISBN: 9781637514504
Format: Paperback
$60.67

Malik-al-Mawt is about the injustice upon myself while housed on Texas Death Row, and how a State Senator who also...  Read More >>

Why They Kill: The Discoveries of a Maverick Criminologist

Why They Kill: The Discoveries of a Maverick Criminologist...

Author: Richard Rhodes ,  Charles Constant
ISBN: 9798874854188
Format: Audio
$147.81

Draws on interviews with criminals in prison to explain why individuals commit violence, examining the common threads...  Read More >>

Why They Kill: The Discoveries of a Maverick Criminologist

Why They Kill: The Discoveries of a Maverick Criminologist...

Author: Richard Rhodes ,  Charles Constant
ISBN: 9798874854195
Format: Audio
$121.31

Draws on interviews with criminals in prison to explain why individuals commit violence, examining the common threads...  Read More >>

Amanda Knox: Crime, Trial, Injustice, And The Fight For Freedom

Amanda Knox: Crime, Trial, Injustice, And The Fight...

Author: Carl Keith
ISBN: 9798327781832
Format: Paperback
$36.96

"What if you were accused of a crime you didn't commit? How would you survive the nightmare of being trapped in...  Read More >>

A Fragmented Soul: A Poetry Collection

A Fragmented Soul: A Poetry Collection

Author: Cheyenne Beasley
ISBN: 9798893151596
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Every poet has a story to each poem, like a world inside of its own creation. Fragmented Soul is a composition of...  Read More >>

From Discrimination to Death: Genocide Process Through a Human Rights Lens

From Discrimination to Death: Genocide Process Through...

Author: Melanie O'Brien (UWA Law School, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367645984
Format: Paperback
$83.99

From Discrimination to Death studies the process of genocide through the human rights violations that occur during...  Read More >>

India’s Intelligence Culture and Strategic Surprises: Spying for South Block

India’s Intelligence Culture and Strategic Surprises:...

Author: Dheeraj Chaya (Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India)
ISBN: 9781032282978
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines India’s foreign intelligence culture and strategic surprises in the 20th century.  Read More >>

The Eye of the Crown: The Development and Evolution of the Elizabethan Secret Service

The Eye of the Crown: The Development and Evolution...

Author: Kristin M.S. Bezio
ISBN: 9781032228310
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume discusses the development of governmental proto-bureaucracy, which led to and was influenced by the...  Read More >>

Fraud Investigation Reports in Practice: Convenience and Corporate Crime

Fraud Investigation Reports in Practice: Convenience...

Author: Petter Gottschalk (BI Norwegian Business School, Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781032304342
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book presents a number of case studies of investigation reports by fraud examiners, offering a framework for...  Read More >>

Baker, Liar, Con Man, Thief: Escaping the Law One Identity at a Time

Baker, Liar, Con Man, Thief: Escaping the Law One Identity...

Author: D J Adler
ISBN: 9781960332769
Format: Hardback
$73.89

Reminiscent of the hit film Catch Me If You Can, this gripping true story unveils the life of David Adler, a teenager...  Read More >>

Toward Tomorrow: Stories of Survival and Strength

Toward Tomorrow: Stories of Survival and Strength

Author: Usama Bajwa ,  Danish Ali Bajwa
ISBN: 9789694892504
Format: Paperback
$39.57

""Toward Tomorrow: Stories of Survival and Strength"" is a captivating journey through the depths of human resilience...  Read More >>

Hacia Mañana

Hacia Mañana

Author: Usama Bajwa ,  Bajwa
ISBN: 9789694892535
Format: Paperback
$39.57

""Hacia el Mañana: Historias de Supervivencia y Fortaleza"" es un cautivador viaje a través de las profundidades...  Read More >>

Putinburg: How Putin and His Gang From St. Petersburg Turned Russia Into the World's Largest Crime Organization

Putinburg: How Putin and His Gang From St. Petersburg...

Author: Dmitry Zapolsky
ISBN: 9789655754179
Format: Hardback
$105.57

Crime. Corruption. Murder. Betrayal. The 2022 invasion of Ukraine might have caught most of the world by surprise...  Read More >>

American Gangsters on Film

American Gangsters on Film

Author: Frankie Y. Bailey, Ph.D. (University of Albany (SUNY), USA)
ISBN: 9781440867170
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Written for both crime history buffs and movie fans, American Gangsters on Film provides an in-depth look at real...  Read More >>

Blood Trail

Blood Trail

Author: Steven Walker ,  Rick Reed
ISBN: 9780806544229
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"On October 29, 1997, Andrea ""Slick"" Hendrix's, beaten, naked body was discovered in a roadside ditch near Stewartsville,...  Read More >>

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous...

Author: Michael Finkel
ISBN: 9781984898456
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Traditional Chinese edition of The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession  Read More >>

Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders

Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family...

Author: John Glatt
ISBN: 9781250861122
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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