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It's A Blag: The 'Dark Art' of Police Humour

It's A Blag: The 'Dark Art' of Police Humour

Author: Michael Layton ,  Stephen Burrows
ISBN: 9781916168077
Format: Paperback
$18.09

'Welcome to an unseen world - unless you are a 'cop' of course. These are genuine stories of the tricks that police...  Read More >>

All the Dreams We've Dreamed: A Story of Hoops and Handguns on Chicago's West Side

All the Dreams We've Dreamed: A Story of Hoops and Handguns...

Author: Rus Bradburd
ISBN: 9781641602723
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Marshall High School coach Shawn Harrington's career comes crashing to a halt when he is caught in a drive-by shooting....  Read More >>

The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees

The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl...

Author: Meredith May
ISBN: 9780263264517
Format: Paperback
$25.85

The Honey Bus: A Girl Raised by Bees is a memoir about a girl’s journey into the heart of a beehive to find herself....  Read More >>

After the Count: The death of Davey Browne

After the Count: The death of Davey Browne

Author: Stephanie Convery
ISBN: 9780143791539
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Simultaneously a history and interrogation of boxing as art and a cultural examination of sport. When Sydney boxer...  Read More >>

The Watermill

The Watermill

Author: Arnold Zable
ISBN: 9781922268556
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Arnold Zable applies his lyrical sensitivity and respect to this collection highlighting human compassion and resilience...  Read More >>

Stella's Story

Stella's Story

Author: Louise Allen ,  Theresa McEvoy
ISBN: 9781912624881
Format: Paperback
$20.67

""Stella is just like a tiny bird. This is my first impression of her. A quiet little sparrow of a girl."" In her...  Read More >>

The Pale-Faced Lie: A True Story (Large Print)

The Pale-Faced Lie: A True Story (Large Print)

Author: David Crow
ISBN: 9781733338608
Format: Paperback
$71.15

David Crow presents a riveting account of growing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation with a mentally ill mother...  Read More >>

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand Account of the Pacific War's Greatest Battle [Large Print]

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand...

Author: Art Shaw ,  Robert L. Wise
ISBN: 9780062978875
Format: Paperback
$81.81

""A gritty, first-person account. ... One can hear Shaw’s voice as if he were sitting beside you."" —Wall Street...  Read More >>

Unsolved Aviation Mysteries: Five Strange Tales of Air and Sea

Unsolved Aviation Mysteries: Five Strange Tales of Air...

Author: Keith McCloskey
ISBN: 9780750992589
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A fresh assessment of five of the most compelling unresolved aviation mysteries  Read More >>

Women Who Kill: A Chilling Casebook of True-Life Murders

Women Who Kill: A Chilling Casebook of True-Life Murders...

Author: Al Cimino
ISBN: 9781789509182
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Women commit just 4% of homicides in comparison to men. But this disproportion can make their crimes seem all the...  Read More >>

Masked: The unbelievable Harry Bensley

Masked: The unbelievable Harry Bensley

Author: Duncan Say
ISBN: 9781916217409
Format: Paperback
$36.93

In 1908 a mysterious man wearing an iron mask left Trafalgar Square to walk round the world. If he completed his...  Read More >>

It's A Blag! II

It's A Blag! II

Author: Michael Layton ,  Stephen Burrows
ISBN: 9781916168060
Format: Paperback
$18.09

Welcome once more to the hidden world of Police humour. Another dose of pranks and funny stories from inside 'The...  Read More >>

What Cops Talk About Over Coffee

What Cops Talk About Over Coffee

Author: Robert Rogalski
ISBN: 9780228825760
Format: Paperback
$29.01

This collection of memories from police officers across Canada and some outside jurisdictions, include firsthand...  Read More >>

Andrew Fernando Holmes: Protestantism, Medicine, and Science in Nineteenth-Century Montreal

Andrew Fernando Holmes: Protestantism, Medicine, and...

Author: Richard Vaudry
ISBN: 9781487502195
Format: Hardback
$145.00

This is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Andrew Fernando Holmes, famous for his work on congenital...  Read More >>

Merg: The TRUE story of a WWII soldier's selfless act of valor and sacrifice that one town never forgot.

Merg: The TRUE story of a WWII soldier's selfless act...

Author: Peter Lion
ISBN: 9781734509502
Format: Paperback
$52.80

George Mergenthaler, the grandson of the inventor of the Linotype, was an only child and at the time of his birth...  Read More >>

Poems For My Wife: Love Poems for Non-Romantics

Poems For My Wife: Love Poems for Non-Romantics

Author: Nate Fish
ISBN: 9780578654911
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Poems For My Wife is a series of short love poems written by Nate Fish when he was living in Uganda, Africa, 10,000...  Read More >>

Irreparable: Three Lives. Two Deaths. One Story that Has to be Told.

Irreparable: Three Lives. Two Deaths. One Story that...

Author: Janice Harper ,  Janet Schwind
ISBN: 9780578665627
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Mark and Jennair Gerardot had been married nearly 25 years when Mark met someone who changed everything he had known...  Read More >>

An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago

An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago

Author: Alex Kotlowitz
ISBN: 9780804170918
Format: Paperback
$50.16

""Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random...  Read More >>

Wicked Seattle

Wicked Seattle

Author: Teresa Nordheim
ISBN: 9781467142205
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Early Seattle enticed settlers with an abundance of natural resources, potential wealth, stunning beauty and versatile...  Read More >>

Healing Childhood Trauma: Transforming Pain into Purpose with Post-Traumatic Growth

Healing Childhood Trauma: Transforming Pain into Purpose...

Author: Robin Marvel
ISBN: 9781615994960
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Post-traumatic stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, substance abuse, depression, a lack of confidence and many other...  Read More >>

A Drug Addict's Choice

A Drug Addict's Choice

Author: Brian Painter ,  Kim Benson
ISBN: 9781647011260
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Murders in a Small Town

Murders in a Small Town

Author: Lucky Belcamino
ISBN: 9798635318683
Format: Paperback
$14.20

Olive and Sage DeAngelo were twin sisters who were true crime buffs. They were attending Reading High when one day...  Read More >>

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