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  • Jailbroken
    Luis G. Vazquez
    On December 19th, 2020, at 7:00 AM, a flea market vendor opened up his booth for a typical Saturday at the largest swap meet in Polk County, Florida. By 9:00 AM, his life and status as just another cog in the wheel took a violent 360 into one of permanent internet infamy, as agents from the local sheriff’s department stormed his booth with search and arrest warrants in hand.In ...
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    22,41 €

  • Footprints in the Snow
    Laura Churchill Duke
    In 1896, in Digby, Nova Scotia, someone brutally murdered Annie Kempton, a young woman. Suspicion quickly focussed on Peter Wheeler, who claimed to have been the first to find the body. Local opinion, amplified by newspaper headlines, moved more quickly than legal processes to pin the guilt on Peter. But a Halifax reporter covering the murder and the ensuing trial began to have...
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    15,61 €

  • Why Violent Crimes Persist on the Navajo Reservation
    Jeoma Bradbury
    A close examination of Western criminological and sociological theories may help explain why violent crimes persist on the Navajo reservation to a higher degree than violent crimes found in other parts of American society. For example, violence could be social because violence is contingent upon the situation, culturally and sub culturally patterned, and historically variable. ...
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    29,42 €

  • Afterward
    Terri Schlack
    1SGT (Ret) Rich and Terri Schlack are proud and supportive parents when their first born son, Ryan, decides to go into the army. After all, they are very familiar with military life and what safer place to be than on a military base.Afterward is the unique story of the Schlack family’s life after Ryan is murdered senselessly in Fort Hood, Texas in 2009. The heartbreak of buryin...
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    35,82 €

  • Vigilante Sheriff
    Victor Hill
    Victor Hill became Clayton County’s first African American sheriff and made national headlines for firing twenty-seven people his first day in office. He then gained notoriety by effectively running criminals out of his jurisdiction, becoming the most feared sheriff in metro Atlanta. His reputation as a 'crime fighter' inspired famed rappers to include him in their lyrics, and ...
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    17,54 €

  • MURDER IN THE MOON WHEN THE LEAVES FALL
    D. R Meredith
    In Murder in the Moon When the Leaves Fall, D. R. Meredith transports readers to the turbulent world of 19th-century Comancheria, where the Comanche people face the forces of cultural upheaval and looming extinction. At the heart of this compelling historical mystery is Spotted Tongue, a seasoned Comanche warrior whose world is unraveling as his people are forced onto reservati...
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    19,34 €

  • The Game is Rigged University
    Tra’Michael Poole
    Enjoy this story of a college drug dealer. In this first hand account, you can put yourself in their shoes. Everyones path is different, but the common factor is life.The book dwells in a few genres. The main genre of this book is life.Tune in and learn much about human behaviors and how they operate. This book is full of gems and wisdom that can be applied to everyday life. ...
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    26,68 €

  • Crimen Sin Rostro
    Tommy Herrera
    'Crimen Sin Rostro'es un apasionante retrato ficticio del verdadero problema del fraude a Medicaid en Miami. La novela se centra en una ciudad plagada de astutos estafadores que desvian miles de millones de dollares del sistema de salud. Sigue a la decidida fiscal Alice Harper y a los experimentados detectives Julian Pratt y Jackie Ortiz mientras dirigen la investigación a tra...
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    9,89 €

  • The Blood Cries Out
    Joe W DeMott / Stephanie DiAnne DeMott
    Story of the spiritual side of Homicide Investigation in the career of a Homicide detective and his wife. Actual homicide cases from the Denver Police Department as experienced by Detective Joe DeMott. ...
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    14,74 €

  • Autobiografía no autorizada de un boludo disléxico. Vol. I
    Alejandro Domingues Martins
    En su Autobiografía no autorizada de un boludo disléxico, el protagonista relata y pone en duda el mandato familiar de ser y vivir toda una vida como un verdadero estúpido argentino. Ya el título nos deja dudas de su estupidez, astuta y contradictoriamente. Lucha en su interior con una personalidad un tanto rebelde contra el sistema desde su tribuna como periodista, pero su may...
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    18,49 €

  • Mariticide Club - Wives Who Kill
    William A. Stricklin
    Mariticide Club - Wives Who Kill is dedicated to my father’s starter wife Helen Grace Byrd who shot my father. When I met Helen in Dallas in 1948 I took the opportunity to thank her for making my life possible. If she had not shot my father in the chest with her .25 caliber Beretta pistol and then burned down his residence, never would he have escaped her, then met, romanced an...
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    60,49 €

  • Crimen Sin Rostro
    Tommy Herrera
    Esta novela teje una apasionante historia de suspenso y arraigada en los eventos de crímenes reales del sur de Florida, fusionando la realidad con la ficción. Profundiza en los temas de la ambición y la seductora atracción del poder, pintando una imagen vívida del trasfondo dinámico pero peligroso de Miami. La ciudad, conocida por encabezar las listas de fraudes en la atención ...
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    16,99 €

  • O Colecionador
    Paulo Firmino
    Num jogo de obsessão e mistério, Joaquim é um assassino meticuloso que coleciona madeixas de cabelo das suas vítimas, preservando cada fio como um troféu da sua necessidade de controlo. Assombrado por um passado fragmentado e por uma infância marcada pelo abandono, Joaquim vive preso entre a escuridão da sua mente e o desejo incontrolável de capturar a essência das vidas que ro...
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    8,84 €

  • Psychological Analysis of Confessions by Serial Killers
    August Raines
    Psychological Analysis of Confessions by Serial Killers by August Raines dives deep into the chilling world of serial killers through their own words. While true crime often captures the grisly details of their deeds, this book focuses on a crucial yet overlooked aspect: their confessions. Raines explores how these confessions serve not just as evidence in court but as profound...
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    20,59 €

  • Reefer
    Tommy Powell
    This is the autobiography how Tommy Powell initially instigated the large scale smuggling on the North coast of Colombia to be followed by massive amounts of subsequent smugglers. In 1972, Tommy Powell ventured to Santa Marta, Columbia in search of 20,000 pounds of high grade marijunna - Colombia Gold, but was met with disbelief. An order of that size had never been requested f...
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    15,36 €

  • Beyond Redemption
    Eoin McLennan
    Beyond Redemption tells the true story behind one of the most controversial events in modern Prison Service history. This story has never before been revealed. The raid on Blantyre House resettlement prison in Kent in May 2000 by a battalion of prison officers, many wearing full riot gear, wielding staves, crowbars and sledge hammers, was the climax to an ongoing conflict betwe...
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    29,37 €

  • Beyond Redemption
    Eoin McLennan Murray
    Beyond Redemption tells the true story behind one of the most controversial events in modern Prison Service history. This story has never before been revealed. The raid on Blantyre House resettlement prison in Kent in May 2000 by a battalion of prison officers, many wearing full riot gear, wielding staves, crowbars and sledge hammers, was the climax to an ongoing conflict betwe...
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    14,83 €

  • The Devil’s Jazz
    Vincent B. 'Chip' LoCoco
    'They have never caught me and they never will . . . I have been, am, and will be the worst spirit that ever existed either in fact or the realm of fancy.' - The AxmanA masterfully crafted, deeply researched, and gripping tale of suspense and horror, The Devil’s Jazz brings the colorful and sordid characters of the Big Easy to life. In the sultry heart of New Orleans, a city ha...
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    16,45 €

  • The Bait Man
    DL Havlin
    An action-mystery, set in breezy Florida, stars a former Marine.Chessie Partin is a 34-year-old ne’er-do-well living in her hometown of Vero Beach after a four- year stint with the Marines, now studying archaeology. She lives with her brother, Reading, a police officer on suspension for arresting the wrong person-someone with higher-up political connections. Hootie Barnes, who ...
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    14,42 €

  • Anatomía de una oposición
    Ricardo Gutierrez Ballarín
    Madrid, verano de 1995. A través de los ojos de Gerardo, un inspector educativo experimentado, Anatomía de una oposición nos revela los entresijos y las dificultades del proceso selectivo para ingresar en el cuerpo de maestros de Educación Infantil.El protagonista, junto a los otros cuatro miembros del tribunal, debe evaluar a los aspirantes bajo un sistema estricto y exigente....
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    16,12 €

  • Book of David
    David Harris Jr. / Thomas R. Kennedy
    David Harris Jr. invites readers to the unveiling of his captivating memoirs, 'Book of David.' This gripping tale transports readers through tumultuous and deeply personal experiences, beginning with the loss of his father in a tragic boating accident that forever altered his life at the tender age of two. It is a story that will leave you breathless - a story of resilience, re...
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    23,04 €

  • Coastal Competition
    DON RICH
    Casey Shaw, Lindsay, and 'Murph' Murphy thought Mallard Cove was well-insulated from competitors because of laws protecting the sensitive wetlands that surround them. But they’re about to learn that laws can be changed by greedy people. And some people from their past are out to take their customers and ruin their business. ...
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    13,21 €

  • Jailbait
    William Bernard
    SHOCKING BUT TRUE! Here, at last, is the real story of teen-age sin the headlines have never dared reveal! Of 12-year-old "call" girls entertaining four men each night! Of sexual misconduct raging like a plague in schools from Maine to California! Of secret orgies between teen-age girls and men in their forties! And here is the startling truth about what goes on behind the wall...
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    16,40 €

  • True Crime-The ’70s
    Alexander Dragone
    True Crime from the 70s. Delve into the dark world of True Crime with 13 real, shocking criminal cases and true events from the 1970s. This book is a captivating collection of the most horrifying and thrilling criminal cases, perfect for anyone who loves true crime books.In a time when bell-bottom pants and disco music ruled the streets, dark figures lurked in the shadows. Cold...
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    7,78 €

  • Open The Door
    Gabriel Ferreira Ulian
    EmOpen the Door , acompanhamos a vida de Amélia Meireles, uma jovem cuja vida tranquila na mansão ancestral é abalada por eventos sobrenaturais e segredos familiares obscuros. Após descobrir que é descendente de Benedita Soares, uma poderosa feiticeira do século XVIII, Amélia se vê envolvida em uma luta ancestral contra forças malignas que ameaçam sua família.Quando Benedita So...
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    17,16 €

  • Ánima mestalla
    José Romero Garcia
    En la soledad del que se rebela, Altea y su grupo urden un plan para forzar la salida del máximo accionista del Valencia CF. ¿Lo conseguirán? En su contra tienen todo: el dinero, el tiempo, la complacencia y la codicia de la clase política y la realidad deportiva de un equipo que languidece en Segunda División. ¿A favor? La fuerza sin quebranto de Altea, la inteligencia de Guil...
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    17,68 €

  • Fleetwood Dreams
    Amy Sazama / Sazama Amy
    Divorce, drugs, generational trauma, loss, and grief set author Amy Sazama on a journey to find both hope and healing. After tragically losing both her mother and twin brother in her teens and early twenties, Amy finds herself hopeless and unsure of how to cope with such tremendous losses. She struggles to make sense of her brother’s murder and find the strength to live a life ...
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    18,87 €

  • Militia Justice
    Landon Parker
    What happened to North Chicago’s prodigal son Phil Parker? Phil Parker, the first African American coach in the Big Ten. Phil Parker, a defendant in the most egregious sexual assault case in the history of college athletics. Twenty-eight years later, Phil’s son, Landon, comes home to investigate this case and, during the investigation, inherits his father’s legacy. Phil and Lan...
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    15,94 €

  • True Crime and Women
    Bringing new research from true crime writers, scholars, and media practitioners around the world, this book offers fresh perspectives on how women read, write, and are portrayed in true crime stories across different platforms, including documentaries, podcasts, and TikToks. ...
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    227,75 €

  • Death at Dark
    Raemi A. Ray
    Some secrets are safer lost at sea...London based lawyer Kyra Gibson returns to Martha’s Vineyard and the beach house she inherited for an extended summer holiday. Still reeling from her father’s brutal murder and the role she and the handsome detective, Tarek Collins played in uncovering it, Kyra is hopeful for some peace and quiet. But when a summer squall reveals the wreckag...
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    16,42 €