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Crime
Crime and True Crime books are very popular and should carry a warning as they are true stories of horrific inhumanity and cruelty. Truth is often stranger than fiction.
| TERRY LYNCH Book Number: 58185 |
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Horrific, horrendous, unspeakable, The Whitechapel Murderer, Jack the Ripper, stalked the streets of East London in 1888, slaughtering prostitutes and bewildering the police who were hunting him. ...
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| RICHARD OVERY Book Number: 81264 |
Published price: $36
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This huge book by a leading historian specialising in World War II covers the whole subject of strategic bombing, with particular emphasis on the thinking behind the deliberate bombing of civilians...
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| ANDREW SANGSTER Book Number: 81530 |
Published price: £16.99
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Bruno was a fanatical of Hitler Youth member, taught to hate Jews, although he couldn't understand how the hatred needed to encompass such Jews as the elderly Frau Goldblatt who ran the grocery sho...
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| FRANCES LARSON Book Number: 81576 |
Published price: $27.95
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Shrunken heads, trophy heads, framed heads, frozen heads, heads as prizes, as art, as objects of instruction, as symbols of triumph over enemies, this most unusual book investigates the ways in whi...
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| RICK SAPP Book Number: 82376 |
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The Smith & Wesson Governor, compact and deadly, the 460XVR is a long-barrelled, mean looking Magnum, and the 340PD centrefire looks extremely well engineered and evil. In 96 softback pages, every...
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| CHARLES YEATS Book Number: 82513 |
Published price: £12.99
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The author was brought up in Basutoland at a time when it was part of Britain's Empire and he spent a term at Harrow School, which gives him a unique insight into what the current struggle for glob...
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| ROBERT DARNTON Book Number: 82568 |
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Censorship by the state has never been a more urgent issue as we confront the problems of internet pornography and terrorist propaganda. On the other hand, we proudly boast of our commitment to fre...
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| SANDRA HEMPEL Book Number: 82585 |
Published price: $15.95
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With a title like this, how can you resist this BBC R4 Book of the Week? Sandra Hempel's curiosity was piqued upon reading about "Lucretia, or Children of the Night", a three-volume novel by Sir Ed...
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| SANDRA HEMPEL Book Number: 82697 |
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With a title like this, how can you resist this BBC R4 Book of the Week? Sandra Hempel's curiosity was piqued upon reading about "Lucretia, or Children of the Night", a three-volume novel by Sir Ed...
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| STUART HADAWAY Book Number: 83262 |
Published price: £14.99
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A Pen & Sword Aviation book sub-titled 'Casualty Policy and the Missing Research and Enquiry Service 1939-1952.' During WWII, it became apparent that the system for tracing the whereabouts of the ...
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| RICHARD INGRAMS Book Number: 83291 |
Published price: £20
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Sub-titled 'Ludovic Kennedy's Campaigns for Justice' the book is a fine testament to the tradition of investigative journalism. The world first heard of Ludovic Kennedy when he married the beautif...
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| CLIVE EMSLEY Book Number: 83031 |
Published price: £25.99
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The garrotters who terrified London in 1862, the Irish Fenians who carried out terrorist bombings in London, and the gangs who dominated parts of the East End in the early years of the 20th century...
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| COLIN & DAMON WILSON Book Number: 83396 |
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The respected writer on criminology and psychology, author of The Occult and The Outsider, left this, his last original writing, a book he wrote with his son. Human history is a catalogue of cold-...
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| NARRATED BY MARTIN FIDO Book Number: 83698 |
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In a beautiful clear voice and with some dramatic dialogue enactments, transcripts from courtrooms and contrasting reportage from newspapers of the day, Martin Fido the criminologist and writer nar...
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| NARRATED BY MARTIN FIDO Book Number: 83699 |
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In a beautiful clear voice and with some dramatic dialogue enactments, transcripts from courtrooms and contrasting reportage from Victorian newspapers of the day, Martin Fido the criminologist and ...
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| NARRATED BY MARTIN FIDO Book Number: 83700 |
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In a beautiful clear voice and with some dramatic dialogue enactments, transcripts from courtrooms and contrasting reportage from Victorian newspapers of the day, Martin Fido the criminologist and ...
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| NARRATED BY MARTIN FIDO Book Number: 83701 |
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In a beautiful clear voice and with some dramatic dialogue enactments, transcripts from courtrooms and contrasting reportage from newspapers of the day, Martin Fido the criminologist and writer nar...
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| EDITED BY JOEL JESSUP Book Number: 83777 |
Published price: £19.99
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"Beyond the obvious facts that you are a bachelor, a solicitor, a Freemason and an asthmatic, I know nothing whatever about you." In a dramatic return from his faked death, Holmes is on classic for...
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| PERCY FITZGERALD Book Number: 83886 |
Published price: £9
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"Mrs Bardell could only reply by a look. She had long worshipped Mr Pickwick at a distance, but here she was, all at once, raised to a pinnacle to which her wildest and most extravagant hopes had n...
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| PETER DAY Book Number: 83887 |
Published price: £9.99
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Originally published as 'Klop', here are real life stories of secret agents, conspiracy, defectors and top-secret intelligence in the Cold War. It could so easily be today! Subtitled 'Klop Ustino...
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| DAVID GORDON KIRBY Book Number: 83929 |
Published price: £20
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Ronald Sydney Seth was a fantasist, but a fantasist who managed to convince the highest echelons of the Gestapo that he was prepared to spy against the Allies. A member of the Special Operations E...
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| MICHAEL SCOTT Book Number: 83938 |
Published price: $24.95
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Consequences of errors of judgement may be considerably more catastrophic. Here Major-General Michael Scott DSO, one of our most distinguished retired soldiers uncovers the truth behind 13 of the m...
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| BRUCE ROBINSON Book Number: 83984 |
Published price: £25
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Step into the murky, shadowy streets of London over a century ago and discover the identity of one of history's most elusive and obsessed over murderers, Jack the Ripper. Bruce Robinson, award-winn...
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| SHEELAGH MAWE Book Number: 83999 |
Published price: £18.99
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It was a sunny day in 1940, Britain was at war, and Sarah age five and her brother James, six, were sitting at the table watching their mother pour the tea. Suddenly she broke the news. 'It's your ...
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| SOPHIE JACKSON Book Number: 84006 |
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For much of British history, policing was the duty of every responsible citizen, but with the establishment of the regular force in 1829 - the Peelers, named after the Home Secretary Sir Robert Pee...
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| MARTIN GILBERT Book Number: 84130 |
Published price: $32
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The must-read 1985 work by the late great historian Sir Martin Gilbert here in US paperback edition we are thrilled to have discovered. Gilbert weaves the cold facts of the nightmarish oral histor...
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| KATE COLQUHOUN Book Number: 83792 |
Published price: $27.95
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A torrid true story of adultery, arsenic and murder in Victorian England, here is the gripping account of the scandalous Maybrick case. In the summer of 1889, young Southern belle Florence Maybric...
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| NICHOLAS ROGERS Book Number: 83831 |
Published price: £38
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Yale University Press first edition 2012 from the Lewis Walpole Series dedicated to the culture and history of the 18th century. At the end of the War of Austrian Succession in 1748, thousands of ...
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| JOHN GRISHAM Book Number: 84332 |
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By the biggest-selling author of legal thrillers, this terrible and beautiful book is based on a true story. As a young man, star sportsman Ron Williamson seemed destined for glory, but years were...
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| MALCOLM ARCHIBALD Book Number: 84402 |
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Liverpool in the 19th century was plagued with assault, robbery and murder, as the unscrupulous preyed on the unwary. As trade expanded and money flooded in, the battle between the criminals and t...
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