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  • Betrayals and Lies
    J.K. Barclay
    Betrayals and Lies: My Parents Were Spies is the intriguing, thrilling, and as-it-happened story of Jim and Alexis Barclay, who found themselves in Venezuela, South America during the most difficult years of World War II. The Barclays had planned a life as missionaries, but the United States government (through President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the United States Office of...
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    15,43 €

  • Hackers, Crackers, Pirates and Phreaks
    George Parthimos
    Hackers, Crackers, Pirates, and Phreaks provides a vivid first-hand account of the emergence of the 1980’s global computer underground, and its ultimate downfall, as seen through the eyes of one of its pioneering members.Follow the compelling journey of ’The Rebel,’ an inquisitive 12-year-old who transforms to become one of the world’s most prolific software pirates by the age ...
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    14,29 €

  • The Message of Light Amid Letters of Darkness
    Rosemarie Birri D’Alessandro
    On April 19, 1973, Rosemarie D’Alessandro’s daughter, Joan, said 'Goodbye, Mommy,' as she ran out the door. Joan was a Brownie Scout, and she was excited about delivering the last two boxes of Girl Scout cookies to a neighbor. Her mother didn’t know it would be the last time that she would see her seven-year-old child alive. Her neighbor sexually assaulted and brutally murdered...
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    120,43 €

  • The Message of Light Amid Letters of Darkness
    Rosemarie Birri D’Alessandro
    On April 19, 1973, Rosemarie D’Alessandro’s daughter, Joan, said 'Goodbye, Mommy,' as she ran out the door. Joan was a Brownie Scout, and she was excited about delivering the last two boxes of Girl Scout cookies to a neighbor. Her mother didn’t know it would be the last time that she would see her seven-year-old child alive. Her neighbor sexually assaulted and brutally murdered...
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    110,92 €

  • Artasque
    Jamilah J Thomas / Jamilah Thomas
    A woman is stuck in the middle a painting crime story of the century, and everyone’s pointing fingers at her. In 1995, A painting was stolen underneath everyone’s faces, and everyone’s pointing figures at the wrong person. In this comedic reverse heist story, a group of people who are somehow connected with the real thief are tasked to get it back by a mysterious person.  ...
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    9,64 €

  • Family, Friends and Neighbors
    Richard Estep
    Interest in true crime and murder is strongFascination with murder and killers is highLogical organization makes finding information quick and easyNumerous black-and-white photographsThoroughly indexedAuthoritative resourceSure to appeal to true crime aficionados and fans of horrorPublicity and promotion aimed at the wide array of websites focused on true crimePromotion targeti...
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    48,01 €

  • CONFESSIONS FROM A FRACTURED MIND
    J.D. Missen
    Three young girls disappear from a small Suffolk town in 1980; the place where Beth lives with Alex, who was once her protector, but is now her tormentor. Alex disappears leaving Beth feeling alone and isolated from a world she has come to fear. Somewhere from deep inside though, Beth begins to find the strength to piece her life back together again. She has to, for she suspect...
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    14,57 €

  • The Real Greatest Show on Earth
    Bert 'Maverick' Gonzalez
    Take a look into the real world of Police Officers from the view of a cop who lived those moments of terror, humor, and tragedy every day of his career.This is not a murder mystery whodunit or a reality TV sensationalized version of police work. This is the nitty-gritty reality of life on the street where cops see things no one should ever see and those they serve to protect ha...
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    27,32 €

  • BECOMING CLARK ROCKEFELLER
    Frank C. Girardot
    BECOMING CLARK ROCKEFELLER: Murder, Love, Deception, and the Con Man Behind It All delves into the life of a young immigrant entangled in a multi-generational murder investigation ensnaring some of the wealthiest Americans. Posing as bogus aristocrat Clark Rockefeller, he duped the affluent, leaving a trail of deception and national headlines in his wake.  Yet the story would g...
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    13,49 €

  • BECOMING CLARK ROCKEFELLER
    Frank C. Girardot
    BECOMING CLARK ROCKEFELLER: Murder, Love, Deception, and the Con Man Behind It All delves into the life of a young immigrant entangled in a multi-generational murder investigation ensnaring some of the wealthiest Americans. Posing as bogus aristocrat Clark Rockefeller, he duped the affluent, leaving a trail of deception and national headlines in his wake.  Yet the story would g...
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    18,26 €

  • Skeletons in my Closet
    Dave Sweet / Sarah Kades
    A poignant virtual ride-along like no other.Sometimes tragedy can be the most sincere teacher-something retired homicide detective Dave Sweet knows all too well. In this unorthodox police memoir, Sweet takes readers on a ride-along like no other, revealing poignant truths about life and death, and how we can work and live together. Danger and grit pair with humour and compassio...
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    25,16 €

  • Stone Murder
    Gary Kassay
    Bobby BlackBear, a lieutenant with the tribal police, on the Wind River Reservation, has been informed of a murder. An old Shoshone Native American has been killed in his home. The home was ransacked, and BlackBear discovers a hole in the floorboards under the old man’s bed. Soon there is another murder and a third. When a murder of a Shoshone takes place within the city limits...
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    25,54 €

  • WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE THE CURSE OF CLARK, TEXAS
    J.R. Jordan
    Welcome to the Jungle-The Curse of Clark, Texas is a true-crime thriller based on real, actual events. While certain characters, names, incidents, locations, and dialogue have been fictionalized for dramatic effect-what has not been fictionalized is that in 1980-something, tragedy struck one of the most affluent high-schools in the state of Texas.  Was Tom C. Clark High School ...
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    19,19 €

  • WRECKING CREW
    John Ferak
    Updated 5th Anniversary Edition Including Exclusive Interview with Steve Avery In 2016-17, while working for the USA TODAY NETWORK’s Wisconsin Investigative Team, author John Ferak wrote dozens of articles examining the murder case against Steven Avery, who had already beaten one wrongful conviction only to be charged again with the murder of Teresa Halbach in 2005. This case c...
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    21,96 €

  • Redemption of a Murderer
    Louise Stowe-Johns
    When fifteen-year-old Judy Adams runs away with Alvin Neelley, she entangles herself in a web of lies and criminality. After committing two murders Judy has two choices: she can remain with her husband, Alvin, and become a serial killer or turn herself in to the police.Seven months later she is sent to death row in the women’s prison of Alabama. Judy can’t understand how she be...
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    18,05 €

  • Scientology The Big Lie
    Mitch Brisker
    When Mitch Brisker first arrived at the doorstep of Scientology’s infamous Celebrity Center in Los Angeles, he was a 23 year old, heroin-addicted, film school drop out. He survived addiction only to become entangled in the identity stealing cult known as Scientology. Earning a degree in cinema from California Institute of the Arts, Mitch went on to become a successful commercia...
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    29,44 €

  • Dirty Diamonds- The Repurposed Life of a Playboy Icon and Cosby Survivor
    Victoria Valentino
    In 1969, shortly after the drowning death of her six-year-old son, Victoria Valentino was raped by Bill Cosby. That’s the story everyone wants to hear, but it’s not her whole story.When it comes to Cosby, one of the questions she has been asked so often by members of the media is, 'Why did you wait so long to speak up?' A logical question. After all when your house is robbed or...
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    22,63 €

  • Undercover Angels Virginia Hall And The Spy Women Who Fought The Nazis During World War II
    Davis Truman
    Step into the covert world of World War II's untold heroes, the female agents of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). While history often overlooks their pivotal roles, these daring women defied societal norms and infiltrated enemy lines, rewriting the rules of warfare."Undercover Angels: Virginia Hall And The Spy Women Who Fought The Nazis During World War II" uncovers ...
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    14,46 €

  • K.C. Cop
    Bob Hartman
    These short stories are actual true events, in which I was personally involved. They occurred between 1982 and 1995 while I was serving as a Police Officer, Detective in the Bomb and Arson Unit, Homicide Unit, the Burglary and Auto theft Units with KCPD. These incidents are taken from my memory of the events as they took place. They are not in any way, meant to hurt or cause ...
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    10,55 €

  • A Boy Named Red
    Richard L Rashke
    In March 1960, two students at Divine Word Seminary in East Troy discovered their 15-year-old classmate, Kenneth 'Red' Rudnitski, hanging from the clothes hook in a bathroom stall. He was barefoot and dressed in his pajamas.Walworth County botched its one-hour investigation into Red’s death. Although the manner, mode, and circumstances were highly suspicious, Walworth County ru...
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    19,64 €

  • IN THE COMPANY OF OUTLAWS
    TONY SQUIRE
    In the rugged Australian bush, young Ned Kelly forges an unlikely friendship with a young Aboriginal man, a bond that seems destined to be a guiding light. However, as he navigates the challenges of adolescence, Ned is drawn into a life of crime, skilfully concealing his actions from his well-intentioned friend. Amidst the breathtaking landscapes and moral crossroads, a grippin...
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    20,07 €

  • DEEP DOWN IN THE BLUES
    Maryam Abdul Ahad
    Amelia was born into a rich family, but she was not treated as if she was rich. Her brother was the apple of her parent’s eye, always the golden boy and the one who was in the right. She was forgotten most of the time, and her parents never hid their hatred for her. And then, mysteriously, Amelia’s family drowns in their cruise, and none of them survive. Three detectives immedi...
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    11,68 €

  • THE FINAL SWING
    Jean-Claude Castex
    Love and hate were once the main purveyors of the gallows. The tragic fates of three women executed by hanging in the days of New France and the United-Canada bear witness to this. Reconstructing the events from historical articles and, above all, from the Ottawa Criminal Archives, the author recounts these little-known stories that animated the lives of former Canadians:•The c...
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    17,68 €

  • Bra over Jumper
    Marion Birkenbeil
    Michael, 47 years of age, is living on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, in a beautiful part of Australia. However, his life is not always cheerful. After fifteen years of marriage, his wife Tina wants to split up and stay in their house. Fortunately, he finds a small rental property and keeps the company of his beloved dog. But he becomes increasingly worried about his mother ...
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    13,35 €

  • Fighting For Her Life
    Alison Guffey
    Based on True events:As a recent, post-pandemic college graduate, Alison attempts to find her true love. Alison sees someone who catches her eye. Dale quickly checked off the prerequisites Alison had set, in her dream guy. Alison and Dale become inseparable. Their fierce and passionate personalities feed off one another, creating uncontrollable and unpredictable emotions. With ...
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    21,91 €

  • Defiant Valor
    Lt. Michael B. Davison (Ret.)
    'Defiant Valor: A Whistleblower’s Struggle for Survival' provides a compelling account of a highly decorated Lieutenant’s experiences within the Sheriff’s Department and his unwavering determination to fight for what is right, and his refusal to be silenced, even in the face of relentless challenges and adversity.In the pages of this narrative, the Lieutenant collaborates with ...
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    44,45 €

  • HINTERKAIFECK
    D.A. Chadwick
    On March 31, 1922, on a cold, snowy night, five members of a German farm family were murdered along with their new maid. Days before the crime, Andreas Gruber had complained to neighbors that his house key was missing and there were footprints from the woods behind the house up to the barn, but no prints leaving the area. Police would find roof tiles moved on the south and nort...
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    16,74 €

  • Dear Dr John Garang de Mabior KILL THE GENERALS All of Them
    Tearz Ayuen
    'Tearz Ayuen is a literary renegade.' - Anonymous Without an iota of fear, Tearz Ayuen - also the author of Laughter and Cry - in this epistolary book names names, attacks the attackers, and intimidates the intimidators - the ’legal criminals’ he believes are to an extent responsible for the seemingly organized destruction of lives and property and stunting of the general growt...
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    17,19 €

  • Perfectamente Aburrido
    Jane Flowers
    En este fascinante relato, Jane Flowers, la hija del Dr. T.C. Boring, desafía con valentía los falsos retratos difamatorios de la vida y el asesinato sin resolver de su padre, tal y como se describen en el ensayo de William Stephenson 'Perfectamente Aburrido' que se publicó en la revista Oxford American Magazine.Armada con un conocimiento íntimo y una búsqueda de la verdad, Jan...
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    18,71 €

  • The Mosaic Effect
    Ina Mitchell / Michel Juneau-Katsuya / Scott McGregor
    There are two worlds out there - an 'in the open' world where people go about their daily lives. Locked in by borders and governed by laws. In this world, people live with a false sense of security in 'the system'. Now juxtapose this with another world, a parallel world that operates in the shadows. In this world, a war has been waged by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) whose ...
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    27,14 €