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This arresting miscellany is jam-packed with intriguing and enlightening stories, facts, and trivia about all manner of murderers, miscreants, and malcontents.The book reveals incredible tales about criminal gangs around the world, such as the Japanese Yakuza, the ...
Editeur :
Ilex Press
Parution :
2013-10-14
ePub
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This carefully crafted ebook: “Famous Imposters (Pretenders & Hoaxes including Queen Elizabeth and many more revealed by Bram Stoker)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Famous Impostors is the fourth and final book of...
Editeur :
e-artnow
Parution :
2013-10-10
epub sans DRM
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Bristling with treachery, death and intrigue, THE TUDOR CONSPIRACY is as fast-paced and thrilling as THE TUDOR SECRET, its predecessor in the ELIZABETH'S SPYMASTER series. 1553: Harsh winter falls across the realm. Mary Tudor has become queen and her enemies are...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-07-18
ePub
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In the nineteenth century it was criminally easy to bump off unwanted relatives. A Household Thrown into Chaos Plumstead village, 2 November 1833. Wealthy landlord, George Bodle is taken violently ill. He dies within hours. When his wife, daughter and two maids are also...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2013-06-13
ePub
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'Was rich Mrs Gertrude Hullett murdered at her luxurious 15-room home on Beachy Head? Detectives are tonight trying to establish the cause of the 50-year-old widow's sudden death . . . ' Daily Mail, 1957In July 1957, the press descended in droves on the south-coast town...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2013-05-23
ePub
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In MAFIA REPUBLIC, John Dickie, Professor of Italian Studies at University College, London and author of the international bestsellers COSA NOSTRA and MAFIA BROTHERHOODS, shows how the Italian mafias have grown in power and become more and more interconnected, with...
Editeur :
Sceptre
Parution :
2013-05-09
ePub
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The remarkable true story, as seen in the brilliant TV adaptation now showing on Netflix! Murder on the Home Front follows Molly Lefebure as she navigates working for the Home Office's chief forensic pathologist while living in a bomb-stricken London during the second...
Editeur :
Sphere
Parution :
2013-03-14
ePub
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An extraordinary wartime memoir, combining the best kind of adventure story with a coming of age testimony of unforgettable resonance and poignancy. September 2011, Halkidiki, Northern Greece. A solitary 86 year-old man gazes across an Aegean headland, knowing that he...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-02-14
Collection :
Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories of World War Two
ePub
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Crime Scene Investigtor offers a unique insight into the work and thinking of a major expert in the captivating field of forensic science. Semi-autobiographical, it charts the development of one individual and the science of crime scene investigation, with real life...
Editeur :
Constable
Parution :
2013-02-07
ePub
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Two experienced Ripperologists have applied their joint knowledge and expertise to the painstaking collation of all the known official records to produce the ultimate Ripper book - a narrative account of the murders encompassing all the known evidence.The most complete...
Editeur :
C & r Crime
Parution :
2013-02-07
Collection :
Tom Thorne Novels
ePub
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Dr Geoffrey Garrett was for over 30 years a Home Office pathologist. This is his personal memoir, in conjunction with crime journalist Andrew Nott, of many infamous, unusual and heartbreaking cases and a fascinating history of his professional life, giving a unique...
Editeur :
Robinson
Parution :
2013-02-07
ePub
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'Qué es esto? Qué es esto? Es cocaína!' I couldn't speak a word of Spanish but I understood the word 'cocaína' and knew that I was in a lot of trouble. I should have been paralysed with fear but it didn't seem real. I was only twenty-three. In 1997, English...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2013-01-07
ePub
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Brought together by their crimes, the prisoners, young offenders and young people at Bridgend's Parc Prison share their stories of life on the other side of the security walls. Whether they are hardened criminals, prolific offenders or teenagers in trouble for the first...
Editeur :
Headline Accent
Parution :
2012-12-13
Collection :
Quick Reads
ePub
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This fascinating book will be enjoyed both by those interested in the science of poisons and also by general readers who can dip in and find hair-raising horrors and calamities on every page.In this fascinating guide to poisons, Celia Kellett provides information and...
Editeur :
Headline Accent
Parution :
2012-11-22
ePub
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Emma Kennedy tells you everything you ever wanted to know about THE KILLING - and more.Hej! If you've been experiencing an inexplicable longing for rain, long dark nights and an overwhelming urge to pull on a slightly itchy looking jumper, then congratulations - You...
Editeur :
Orion
Parution :
2012-11-15
ePub
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In Flesh and Blood, Sunday World Investigations Editor, Nicola Tallant looks at the rising phenomenon of murder-suicide in Ireland, at events which, while shocking in the extreme, happen in tight-knit communities, behind the closed doors of apparently loving homes. She...
Editeur :
Hachette Books Ireland
Parution :
2012-07-16
ePub
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What's it like to have the legal sanction to shoot and kill? This compelling and often startling book answers this, and many other questions about the oft-times violent world inhabited by our nation's police officers. Written by a cop-turned university professor who...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2012-06-26
PDF, ePub
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In 1945, as part of the Occupation forces sent to postwar Japan Nick Zappetti, a native of Italian East Harlem, entered a world as strange as any he had ever know,In postwar Tokyo, however, he realised there were certain opportunities. He had a failed stint as a...
Editeur :
Constable
Parution :
2012-06-21
Collection :
Tom Thorne Novels
ePub
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On 23 May 1992 the Mafia assassinated its 'Number One Enemy', the legendary prosecutor Judge Falcone, with a motorway bomb that also killed his wife Francesca and three bodyguards. Fifty-seven days later, the Mafia killed Falcone's friend and colleague, Judge Paolo...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2012-05-24
ePub
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A fresh, new look at gangs in every part of the world which deliberately avoids the stories that have been done to death - about Capone, Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde - and focuses on less well-known gangs such as 'Ma' Barker's Boys; the Smaldones of Denver; Scotland...
Editeur :
C & r Crime
Parution :
2012-04-19
Collection :
Mammoth Books
ePub
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