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  • Bloody Savannah
    Derek Smith
    Savannah is one of America’s most beautiful and historic cities. Yet underneath the mint juleps, oaks bearded with Spanish moss and the splendor of colonial architecture, there lurks a deadly undercurrent. This is a first-person account of an award-winning newspaper crime reporter’s career, covering scores of murders in the Savannah area, including one of the bloodiest eras ...
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    36,17 €

  • Walking While Black
    Polly J. Runyon-Sanders
    Weaving together her husband’s song lyrics, university papers, poetry, and prose, with the author’s own notes, emails, essays, and poems, this once shy, meek, mild-mannered, Caucasian widow recounts her ugly, harsh, unadulterated, PTSD-induced memories to her deceased African-American/Native American husband as, and after, he was brazenly, and brutally tazed and beaten by polic...
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    15,63 €

  • Nobody Important Just A Renegade Cop
    Mervin Korolek
    Police work isn’t all traffic tickets and chasing robbers. In his thoughtful and highly entertaining memoir, Merv Korolek tells the stories of his life and career in British Columbia’s RCMP. Between the 1970s and 1990s, Korolek’s experiences included working undercover, facing active gunfire, meeting famous elites, and helping people through the most difficult parts of their li...
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    30,24 €

  • Slivers
    Laurell Lane
    Short stories of personal trauma and the psychological toll it takes on these survivors. Four true journeys of emotional turmoil that would send even the most ardent soul to the brink of collapse and yet ...
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    6,15 €

  • THE DELPHI MURDERS
    Brian Whitney / Nic Edwards
    On February 13, 2017, two Indiana teenagers, Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, went for a walk in the woods near the abandoned Monon High Bridge. They never returned home. Their bodies were discovered on Valentine’s Day morning, sparking a torrent of news coverage and social media speculation that engrossed the attention of people around the world. A grainy photo...
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    16,26 €

  • Unbelievable Crimes Volume Two
    Daniela Airlie
    Take a walk through the depths of human depravity with Unbelievable Crimes Volume Two. I’ll delve into some of the most shocking and disturbing crime cases in recent history, taking you on a harrowing journey through some of the most twisted tales you’ve not heard of - yet.I’ll tell you about the heinous crimes of Lawrence Singleton, who brutally assaulted and mutilated a teena...
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    7,11 €

  • We Sweep the Streets
    I.J. Carroll
    From humble beginnings in a small country town, walking the beat, a speed cop to a Detective Sergeant in charge of ’The Special Branch’ in the S.A. Police Force.Ivor John Carroll - later to become known as ’Chris’ short for ’Xmas Carroll’ but affectionately called ’Xmas’ by those that knew him well - a self-confessed ratbag - takes us on a, sometimes, comical, and at times, emo...
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    15,66 €

  • Search for the Truth
    Michelle Graves
    On November 4, 2018, the women in a 'football moms’' slumber party in Cumming, Georgia woke up to a traumatizing sight: Their friend, Tamla Horsford, lay dead in the backyard, her body covered in scrapes and bruises.The first autopsy reported that Tamla had fallen from the balcony and broken her neck. The women had been drinking all night, making Tamla’s death seem like a case-...
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    14,93 €

  • Good Cop or Bad Cop? The Story of Billy Joe McIlvain and the Murder of David Dominguez
    David J. Winters
    On February 28, 1977, former police officer Billy Joe McIlvain entered his West Covina home with local 18 year old gang member, David Dominguez.  McIlvain shouted out to his wife to grab the baby and run as Dominguez was there to kill them.  She picked up her child and went to a neighbor’s house.  The police were called and when they arrived, a seige ensued that lasted many hou...
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    21,17 €

  • The Case of the Welched Reward
    Mark A. Cymrot
    Reward takes the reader behind the scenes of an international manhunt and an unusual lawsuit that rattled law enforcement in three countries. The story is born out of a real-life spy thriller--the flight of Peru’s notorious National Security chief, Vladimiro Montesinos, who was accused of many crimes. The lawsuit, Jose Guevara v. Republic of Peru, was brought by a Venezuelan sp...
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    38,07 €

  • Sovok
    Kevin Hollis McKinney / Kevin McKinney
    UPDATED: April 2023 edition has been reformatted and contains many photographs. Described by one literary critic as 'Jack Kerouac narrating the adventures of Thomas Pynchon’s character, Tyrone Slothrop, only in Russia,' SOVOK takes you on a front-row view of the transition from Soviet Union to liberated Russia and her return back to today’s tyranny. McKinney describes his inter...
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    26,17 €

  • Death To The Inquisitive! A Story Of Sinful Love
    Lurana W. Sheldon
    Death To The Inquisitive! A Story Of Sinful Love is an amazing novel written by Lurana W. Sheldon. This is a collection of stories where Miss Sheldon attempted to compile many of her classic thoughts that are consolidated in a single draft and offered at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. Some chapters are interesting while others can completely draw into the b...
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    12,24 €

  • Unmasking the Killer of the Missing Beaumont Children
    Bill Hayes / Stuart Mullins
    On Australia day, 26 January 1966, Jane, Arnna, and Grant Beaumont were abducted from Colley Reserve, Glenelg, South Australia and never seen again, leading to one of Australia’s most extensive police investigations and manhunts. Five decades later, no trace of the children has ever been found. Over the years, several individuals have been put forward and investigated as suspec...
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    23,19 €

  • We Weren’t Angels
    Geoff Alexander
    A hub of sex, crime, and drugs, Boston’s Combat Zone, the nation’s largest adult entertainment district during the last half of the 20th century, lured white- and blue-collar workers, lawyers, professors, judges and cops to watch and chat up its adult performers, many of whom earned more than white-collar professionals. By 1985, its multi-decade run was over. Why did it las...
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    36,14 €

  • LOU AND JONBENÉT
    John Wesley Anderson
    On Christmas Night 1996, six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was murdered in her family’s home in Boulder, Colorado. A ransom note was found in the home, but it was hours before her father, John, found her body in the basement. She had been strangled with a garrote and her skull was fractured.The media sensationalized the tragic death of the 'child beauty queen' and public speculation...
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    19,22 €

  • LOU AND JONBENÉT
    John Wesley Anderson
    On Christmas Night 1996, six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was murdered in her family’s home in Boulder, Colorado. A ransom note was found in the home, but it was hours before her father, John, found her body in the basement. She had been strangled with a garrote and her skull was fractured.The media sensationalized the tragic death of the 'child beauty queen' and public speculation...
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    13,56 €

  • Solving Cold Cases
    Hogan Hilling / Joe D. Kennedy
    Solving a cold case is extremely difficult and many are left unresolved. In this book, retired NCIS Special Agent Joe Kennedy details the methodology he created to solve cold case murders. He offers an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look into why cases go cold, how they are investigated and what is needed to successfully resolve them. Author Kennedy shares his motivations and t...
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    42,27 €

  • Branded For Life
    Helen Phillips / Rick Meadows
     'Branded For Life' follows the life of Rick Meadows, a retired detective who dedicated his final years in law enforcement to fighting crimes against children. Rick’s experience with the Crimes Against Children unit exposed him to the darkest corners of humanity, where predators inflicted unspeakable evils upon innocent children.In early May, Rick receives a distressing call th...
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    13,95 €

  • Branded For Life
    Helen Phillips / Rick Meadows
     'Branded For Life' follows the life of Rick Meadows, a retired detective who dedicated his final years in law enforcement to fighting crimes against children. Rick’s experience with the Crimes Against Children unit exposed him to the darkest corners of humanity, where predators inflicted unspeakable evils upon innocent children.In early May, Rick receives a distressing call th...
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    20,06 €

  • Playing Poker Against The Mob
    Jeffrey Lisandro
    Jeff Lisandro is Australia’s most successful poker player. He plays in the world’s biggest cash games and has half a dozen World Series of Poker bracelets. Years before his public poker success, he ran casinos for underworld gangs in Sydney and Moscow. Join him in a high-stakes adventure across two continents as he stays one step ahead of the police, hitmen, and Mob bosses. Pla...
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    14,90 €

  • Suffer the Little Children
    Cheryln Cadle
    16 true crime stories of children that have been murdered by their parents or foster parents. Most of these stories have been told by the murderer themselves. ...
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    22,37 €

  • Suffer the Little Children
    Cheryln Cadle
    16 true crime stories of children that have been murdered by their parents or foster parents. Most of these stories have been told by the murderer themselves. ...
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    15,88 €

  • The Murders of Christopher Watts
    Cheryln Cadle
    On August 13, 2018 Christopher Watts murdered his pregnant wife and two toddler daughters. Cheryln Cadle contacted him and started visiting him in prison. Christopher started writing her letters from his prison cell in Wisconsin. These letters had his confessions of things he had never told anyone else. Now she shares the letters and the truth about what happened that fateful n...
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    15,79 €

  • The Murders of Christopher Watts
    Cheryln Cadle
    On August 13, 2018 Christopher Watts murdered his pregnant wife and two toddler daughters. Cheryln Cadle contacted him and started visiting him in prison. Christopher started writing her letters from his prison cell in Wisconsin. These letters had his confessions of things he had never told anyone else. Now she shares the letters and the truth about what happened that fateful n...
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    22,28 €

  • Sleep Murder
    C L Evans
    Homicidal sleepwalking, also known as homicidal somnambulism or sleepwalking murder, is the act of killing someone during an episode of sleepwalking. It is a rare crime, with few cases, but this book explores the cases of sleepwalking killer that have been reported, and the verdicts of the cases. Includes the famous cases of Matthew Phelps, Scott Falater, and Kenneth Parks. ...
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    12,81 €

  • Ossie Clark
    Tommy Kennedy
    Ossie Clark came from a modest, diligent working-class family, an ordinary boy who went on to do extraordinary things. He was born in Liverpool and raised in the industrial Lancashire town of Warrington, famous for its factories and the birthplace of Lewis Carroll. The author never knew Ossie, but they attended the same technical school, Beamont. Seventeen years apart, both mad...
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    27,46 €

  • Echoes in Eternity
    James Disser
    Echoes in Eternity: Street Cop Stories is an exciting collection of true tales from the life of an author who spent over thirty years policing the streets of Metropolitan Detroit. Each chapter is a different adventure which explores and explains examples of police procedure and human nature. Narratives going back to the author’s first days as a police officer provide insight an...
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    24,59 €

  • Not By Chance
    Alexyss Rubjerg
    Fourteen Unsolved Murders Over Twenty Years, All With the Same Strange Circumstances Beginning around 1996, there have been a series of murders—sometimes called the Smiley Face Murders for their vague association with a smiley face scrawled on a nearby wall—which share similar strange circumstances. The victims, all men, were last reported seen in a bar or other social situatio...
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    15,65 €

  • DEATH BY TALONS
    Tiddy Smith
    An Outrageous Theory For Murder!On December 9, 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead at the bottom of a staircase in her Durham, NC home. Her scalp was laced with deep incisions, and her blood was strewn from outside to inside the house. The sinister truth of that night turned her murder into North Carolina’s most enigmatic criminal case, capturing media attention across the g...
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    22,30 €

  • DEATH BY TALONS
    Tiddy Smith
    An Outrageous Theory For Murder!On December 9, 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead at the bottom of a staircase in her Durham, NC home. Her scalp was laced with deep incisions, and her blood was strewn from outside to inside the house. The sinister truth of that night turned her murder into North Carolina’s most enigmatic criminal case, capturing media attention across the g...
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    14,08 €


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