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  • Escaping The Devil’s Nest
    Chalonda Moore
    This is the story of Chalonda Moore, and the journey of how she grew up in foster care, aged out of the system, and then became married to one of America’s most demonic serial killers-Nikko Jenkins. This story depicts the turmoils that she experienced throughout her childhood, and how those experiences crafted her into a person who accepted harsh treatment from Nikko Jenkins, a...
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    24,24 €

  • Balancing the Scales
    Will Jäger
    Balancing the Scales sees the formation of 3G, introduces the individual members of the group and sees the group proving its value to authorities and laying the foundation for relationships with the French police and Interpol. In support of Interpol, the FBI and other national law enforcement agencies, 3G’s relentless investigations and fearless interventions target crimes such...
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    18,66 €

  • La caja. Crónica de un secuestro de 290 días
    Alberto de la Fuente y de la Concha
    Cuando fue secuestrado, a plena luz del día, en mitad de una de las ciudades más pobladas de México, la vida del empresario Alberto de la Fuente cambió para siempre. El que comenzaba como uno más de las decenas de miles de secuestros cometidos cada año en un país en el que este delito de codicia se ha convertido en una lucrativa industria terminaría siendo uno de los más largos...
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    22,78 €

  • The Secret Life of An Assassin
    DEIADRA NICOLE
    This book is a fictional novel about a family of assassins. A young girl named Jewel from the south decides to attend college upstate. She is faced with financial hardship as she struggles to find her way. She finds herself in an unforeseen tragedy that will forever change her life. The tragedy teaches her things about herself that she never otherwise would have known. Jewel me...
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    16,56 €

  • HIT
    James Walker
    A hard-hitting true story of addiction, recovery, and lossHIT: ONCE UPON A FIELD explores the struggles of addiction and epilepsy with a gripping narrative that seamlessly shifts from coming-of-age biography to true crime page-turner.This is the story of Stephen Reding, an artist from Manchester whose life takes a dramatic turn following an unprovoked assault in 1995. One week ...
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    18,66 €

  • Dirty Money in the Delta
    Jane Flowers
    In the riveting true crime story of Jane’s fight for justice. Readers are taken on a journey through the corrupt judicial system of Northern Mississippi. For three long years. Jane has been fighting tirelessly to receive justice, but it seems that justice cannot be served if the organized criminals running the system are not held accountable for their heinous crimes.Jane’s stor...
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    18,37 €

  • Comerica, Conduent and the U.S. Treasury Betrayed Veterans and Other Victims
    J.B. Simms
    The Social Security Administration, in conjunction with the Bureau of Fiscal Service (U.S.Treasury), dispenses Social Security payments on debit cards if recipients do not have bank accounts or simply choose to use the debit card (which is highly promoted by Social Security). Most of these recipients are financially poor and challenged, and the loss of half or all of a monthly ...
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    35,91 €

  • Los Dictadores y las Mujeres
    Rosa Gómez
    Después de mi último libro de poemas, el número quince: 'Aparejo de Fortuna y la COVID-19, me he decidido a escribir este libro en prosa sobre Adolf Hitler y su relación con las mujeres.Un personaje tan inquietante y polémico me ha dado para muchas horas y muchos meses de trabajo, buscando información por distintas fuentes y que coincidieran todos los datos, aunque parece que t...
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    14,98 €

  • White Slaves
    Nicholas Kinsey
    June 1631 - Baltimore, Ireland'Malcolm woke up just before dawn broke over the cove. He heard a loud crash and climbed out of bed. He sniffed the air and smelled smoke. He was barely six years old, but he knew something bad was happening. He heard a knock at the door and went to open it. Standing on the threshold was a fierce-looking Turkish janissary wearing a long red tunic a...
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    22,03 €

  • ¿Qué has soñado?
    Sheila L. Laínz / Sheila López Laínz
    Los sueños son como los copos de nieve, nunca hay dos iguales. Pero, ¿y si no fueran sólo frutode nuestra imaginación?Un inquietante sueño desencadena esta colección de 17 apasionantes sucesos reales, queacompañados por vibrantes ilustraciones, no dejan indiferentes los límites de la imaginación.Pues en la vida de Víctor Laínz, la realidad supera la ficción. ...
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    13,99 €

  • The Bruno-Scarfo Mafia Crime Family
    Mafia Library
    The Bruno-Scarfo crime family reigned over Philadelphia for over a century before a series of internal and external events led to their downfall.This book will teach you all you need to know about what the crime family was up to during their time in power, including illegal gambling, loansharking, extortion, and bootlegging throughout the prohibition era.It will cover ruthles...
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    21,75 €

  • Los secretos que guardaban mis genes
    María Guillén Sagasti
    En los sanfermines de 1967, Amaia y Juan se conocen y empiezan un noviazgo que nacimiento de una niña, quien, por ser hija de madre soltera, será dada en adopción. Años más tarde y a muchos kilómetros de Pamplona, esta misma niña emprenderá una compleja búsqueda que le ocupará años para saber quiénes fueron en realidad sus padres y poder reencontrarse con ellos y el resto de su...
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    25,00 €

  • Prometimos no olvidar
    Jesse san Román Bustamante
    ¿Hasta qué punto somos los dueños de las riendas de nuestro destino? ¿Las decisiones que tomamos son verdaderamente elección nuestra o solo caminos ya escritos?Prometimos no olvidar es una historia real y documentada, llena de misticismo, que nos traslada a la Cantabria de finales del siglo XVIII, a través de un recorrido en el tiempo por lugares emblemáticos de esta mágica reg...
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    15,75 €

  • Manolete, natural(mente)
    Cristina Padín
    Es un homenaje al toreo y concretamente a Manolete. Un libro con datos, con la biografía del torero y con cuentos intercalados, algo frecuente en mis obras. Mi defensa de la tauromaquia y también de muchas cosas que me gustan: la libertad, la valentía, la literatura, el vino, el sol, el teatro, la verdad, Galicia, Andalucía, los viajes Es un libro muy musical y es un conjunto d...
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    10,00 €

  • Los 5 de Adelante
    Diego Pacheco
    Diego Pacheco o Pache, como lo conocen los cercanos, nos introduce en el rugby a través de su mirada y de las anécdotas vividas junto a innumerables compañeros de aventuras. Desde sus comienzos en el colegio La Salle Florida hasta su llegada al Hindú Club de Don Torcuato, su segundo hogar, donde descubrió que este deporte era motor de cosas imposibles que con el paso del tiempo...
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    16,00 €

  • Estampas de un pueblo andaluz (1960-1974)
    Jesús Ezequiel Pérez Dorado
    Levantar el latido de una identidad histórica que, aunque viva, parece diluirse en el tráfago de la rapidez de la modernidad; dejarme llevar por el profundo amor con que nuestra tierra y nuestros hombres han dejado impregnado, como sin querer, mi torpe espíritu; mostrar, humilde y algo avergonzado, mi gratitud a cuanto la vida, un punto en su divina eternidad, con sus luces y s...
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    14,98 €

  • Who Really Killed Claire?
    Alan Jackaman
    Who Really Killed Claire? re-investigates the brutal yet apparently motiveless murder of 16-year-old Claire Tiltman in Greenhithe, Kent in 1993.It describes how police investigations faltered for almost 20 years until Colin Ash-Smith, due to be released from a long prison sentence for attacks on young women, was belatedly charged with this cold case murder.One of the UK’s very ...
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    33,60 €

  • 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 €

  • Código Cattleya
    Marián de la Fuente
    'Tienes tres minutos para decidir que quieres hacer con tu vida, regresar al Cartel y salir quizá en una bolsa de plástico, pasarte muchos años en una presión federal en EEUU o colaborar con nosotros y luchar por tu libertad'... Nunca una mujer joven y ambiciosa había visto pasar su vida ante sus ojos de una forma tan clara y contundente como Cattleya al ser interceptada por el...
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    18,14 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    7,09 €

  • 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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    19,28 €

  • 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 €

  • Lunar: relatos juveniles ilustrados
    Luis Alfonso Miranda Echeverry
    El secreto de su nombre es la huida, el miedo y el encuentro. Lunar viajará y se tropezará con entes legendarios que han sido olvidados y con una realidad que oprime el corazón de su comunidad. En su trasegar, la deriva le llevará a redescubrir la memoria de su país. En esta épica tropical, fantasía y futurismo se licúan en un potaje cósmico donde la trashumancia es aprendizaje...
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    13,52 €

  • Aquellos días de Marzo
    Sara Mañero
    Un muchacho de Calpe cae en un Madrid asolado por los combates entre diversas facciones republicanas en marzo de 1939 y su muerte, como tantas otras, jamás se notifica a la familia, que aguarda durante meses su regreso. Basada en un suceso real, Aquellos días de marzo recoge la búsqueda de ese recluta de 19 años, trasladado desde la retaguardia a la capital para defender el gol...
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    22,00 €

  • 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 €