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by Felix M. Padilla (Author)The Diamonds are a Chicago Street gang whose members are second-generation Puerto Rican youths. For Felix Padilla, the young men who join the Diamonds have made a logical choice. The gang is an alternative and dependable route to emotional support, self-respect, material goods, and upward mobility. Although Padilla shares the same ethnic background as the gang members and also grew up in a Chicago barrio, gaining the trust of the Diamonds was not easy. Eventually, ...
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by Andrew G. Hodges (Author)"To put it simply, murderers MUST confess..." In past cases, forensic profiler Andrew Hodges decoded documents that pointed to the truth of the Nicole Simpson murder in Los Angeles, the Jon Ben t Ramsey "kidnapping" case in Colorado, and the mysterious disappearance of Natalie Holloway in Aruba. His cutting-edge psycholinguistic method, "thoughtprint decoding," shows how killers leave unique mental messages behind much like fingerprints. Now, in As Was Done Unto Yo...
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by John Walsh (Author), Philip Lerman (With)The host of America's Most Wanted, John Walsh has formed a vital partnership with the public, the media, and law enforcement that has led to the capture of hundreds of the worst serial killers, kidnappers, pedophiles, and rapists of our time. In Public Enemies he reveals the cost -- the blood, sweat, and tears -- behind the relentless pursuit of hard justice, in such infamous cases as: Kyle Bell: A lifelong sexual predator whose madness culminated...
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by Melissa Del Bosque (Author)Dinero, drogas y c rteles: eso es lo que el novato agente del FBI esperaba tener cuando lo enviaron al pueblo fronterizo de Laredo; pero en cambio, se encontr con una tarea sedentaria, redactando reportes de inteligencia acerca de la guerra contra el narcotr fico. Hasta que, un d a, le piden a Lawson que chequee una pista an nima: un caballo que se vendi en una subasta en Oklahoma por un precio mucho m s elevado de lo usual, y el comprador fue Miguel Trevi o, u...
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by Tony Reeves (Author)'What a story! These guys loved hurting people. Many people died. This is a ripper of a yarn.' - Steve Austin, ABC Local RadioHow was a small group of gangsters and corrupt police able to maintain their tight control over major criminal activity across the metropolis well known as 'Sin City'?The waves of unlawful activity in Sydney - a city founded as a colony for criminals - come and go, but never completely disappear. From horse-racing rackets, illegal gambling dens a...
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by Ruth Kanton (Author)Brian Shaffer called his girlfriend Alexis and expressed how much he missed her and loved her. He told her that he was looking forward to spending the next week with her in Miami. As the call wrapped up, he told her that he was planning on bar hopping with his friend Clint. She asked him to call her the next day, and he readily agreed. After hanging up, he and Clint walked out of a bar called The Ugly Tuna. They made their way down the street, entering a few bars along ...
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by Carrie C. Bangs (Author), Ronald Pesha (Editor)In 1897, a stranger named Reverend Prescott Jernegan arrived in Lubec and made a bold claim: he could extract gold from seawater. To do so, he used so-called accumulators of electrically charged rods in iron pots. Fooling many, he actually hid the gold beneath a wharf in the Bay of Fundy during the night. He and his accomplice, Charles Fisher, preached with fervent enthusiasm as they built their factory and encouraged inspections, which revers...
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by Sarah Armstrong-Smith (Author)To counteract a cyber attacker, organizations need to learn to think like one. Understand the Cyber Attacker Mindset explores the psychology of cyber warfare and how organizations can defend themselves against attacks. This book provides a comprehensive look at the inner workings of cyber attackers in the digital age and presents a set of strategies that organizations can deploy to counteract them. With technological advancements in cybersecurity, attackers a...
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by Carol Ann Lee (Author)The definitive account of a crime that shocked the country and continues to fascinate today.Author BiographyCarol Ann Lee is the highly acclaimed author of numerous true crime books, including One of Your Own: The Life and Death of Myra Hindley, Witness: The Story of David Smith and A Fine Day for a Hanging: The Real Ruth Ellis Story. Witness and A Fine Day for a Hanging were both shortlisted for CWA Non-Fiction Dagger Awards.
Number of Pages: 496
Dimensions: 1.3 x 7....
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by David Footman (Author)""Red Prelude: The Life Of The Russian Terrorist, Zhelyabov"" by David Footman is a biography of the revolutionary and terrorist Andrei Ivanovich Zhelyabov, who was a key figure in the revolutionary movement in Russia in the late 19th century. The book traces Zhelyabov's life from his early years as a student and his involvement in revolutionary activities, to his leadership role in the People's Will organization, which was responsible for the assassination of Tsar Al...
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by Carla Thompson (Author)The idea of a mother who kills her children will always capture the attention of the nation, and in some cases the entire world will tune in as they did in Smith's situation, at first with sympathy and then with outrage. Why would someone commit the most unspeakable of acts? How could a mother kill her child? In 1994, these questions were asked of Susan Smith.
Number of Pages: 142
Dimensions: 0.33 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: July 11, 2021
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by Barbara Holton (Author)As Bobby lifted his 'gooney stick' axe handle above his head and swung it down with brute force for the third time, he licked his lips as the weapon smashed again into the limp head of his train boxcar companion. He savoured the moment as he watched the frantic eyes of his victim stammer to a halt and slowly drain of life. Bobby had become exceptionally good at taking lives - the lives of those who would not be missed. This is the true story of an extremely brutal an...
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by Sarah Hupp Williamson (Author)Criminology Explains Human Trafficking provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of criminological theory as it applies to the topic of human trafficking. Sarah Hupp Williamson uses real-life applications and case studies to highlight the connections between theory, research, and policy. She applies a diverse range of criminological theory to cover different forms of trafficking, victims versus offenders, the role of migration and globalization, domesti...
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by Matthew Harrison (Author)Unlocking the Truth: Judicial Misconceptions Shattered takes you on a transformative journey led by Matthew Harrison, revealing the hidden truths within our justice system. Inspired by impactful journalism from figures like Peter Wagner, Executive Director of Prison Policy Initiative, this groundbreaking work exposes startling realities about jails and prisons in America.Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Harrison sheds light on a system marre...
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by Lisa Apfel (Author)Raised amongst the criminals and fighters of Birmingham her path was set. Transported to New South Wales and sent out past the "limits of location" to Wiradyuri country. It was a place where settlers were forbidden to go, a place dominated by male convicts and a few military personnel. The book follows her from her convict years in the frontier and unearths her lost story. Her partners have been researched and their stories recorded. The remoteness of the locations ensur...
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by Dave Sweet (Author), Susan Forest (Author)Real People. Real Crime. Incredible Stories. When we think of the modern hero - the uncommon person - what stands out? Do those who perform optimally do so because they possess something unique that separates them from the rest? Can the secrets of their ability to perform in a crisis be learned?Detective Dave Sweet and acclaimed author Susan Forest team up to answer those questions and more in this gripping read. Undaunted.Through inspiring stories...
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by David Navarria (Author)River Town Wellsville, Ohio, is a book that weaves romance, sentimentality, action, adventure, and the darker side of human nature. In this saga, rooted in a true story, the author crafts a series of emotionally charged narratives that resonate deeply with the human heart, engaging readers on a profound emotional level. The book offers a deeply felt exploration of the complex personal lives of families across three generations, with each part dedicated to a specific ...
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by David Ewald (Author)From the author of He Who Shall Remain Shameless and The Fallible: Stories comes a tale of a divided family, a divided mind, and a divided nation...I sing a song for my sister, who used to be my brother, who sings a song for me...So begins the story of identical twins Stan and Jeremy Pangborn, who wrestle with one another over control of this narrative. They tell of their conflicted adolescence, the genesis of Stan's religious obsessions, his search for both separation ...
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by Ian Fleming (Author)THE TRUE STORY OF AN INTERNATIONAL CRIME RING AND ITS DOWNFALLIn 1957, as the Cold War raged, Ian Fleming took a respite from writing James Bond to craft a work of nonfiction every bit as tense as a Bond adventure. Aided by an ex-MI5 agent and International Diamond Security Organization operative going by the alias "John Blaize," Fleming chronicled the IDSO's infiltration of the "million-carat network"―the world's most notorious diamond smuggling ring.Every year, a shad...
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by Abigail Hibbard (Author)Ever wondered what it would be like to get a taste of murder? Well, now you can! Take a trip to three states and find in each a recipe based around one criminal's last meal, as well as reading about some of their crimes, the history of death row, and the whole idea of a last meal. From the well known killers to the ones that flew under the true crime junkie's radar, there is an interesting story on every page, and can be sizzling on your pans.
Number of Pages: 76
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by Andrew R. Chow (Author)For fans of Bad Blood and Too Big to Fail, an explosive, page-turning account of one of the largest financial frauds in US history, chronicling the utopian promises, human collateral, and incineration of billions of dollars in the 2022 crypto crash, by Time magazine's technology correspondent. As cryptocurrency rose in popularity during the pandemic, new converts bought into the idea that crypto would not only make them rich, but would usher in imminent revolutions a...
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by Jeffrey L. Smalldon (Author)AN UP-CLOSE AND PERSONAL LOOK AT THE MURDERING MIND ...In 1975, after Manson Family member Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme's attempt to kill President Gerald Ford, the FBI found a cache of letters in the would-be assassin's Sacramento apartment. The return address belonged to future forensic psychologist Jeffrey Smalldon, then a young undergraduate.A decade later, after the shocking murders of two co-workers, Smalldon's quest to understand the twisted minds and motivat...
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by Judge Hardy (Author)Seldom, does a book come along that pulls back and reveals the veil of obscurity exposing the true nakedness of the inner city. Chicago, a place with its many victims of drug abuse, cries of help continuously goes unheard, unanswered, and most times, forgotten.
Number of Pages: 180
Dimensions: 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: December 06, 2016
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by Steve Jackson (Author)One morning in July 1974, Anita Andrews, the owner and bartender at Fagiani's Cocktail Lounge in Napa, California was found dead in her bar-raped, beaten, and stabbed to death in a bloody frenzy. She'd last been seen alive the night before talking to a drifter who sat at the end of the bar, playing cards and flirting with her. But the stranger, along with Anita's Cadillac, had disappeared. Unable to locate a suspect, police investigators sadly watched the case grow co...
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by Kevin Sullivan (Author)Rare Revelations Of A Murderous Rampage. Within the pages of THE BUNDY SECRETS: Hidden Files Of America's Worst Serial Killer is a unique, never-before-published look at the investigations undertaken to stop the depredations of America's most infamous serial killer, Ted Bundy. Presented here in an easy-to-follow chronology are the raw, unedited and most fascinating official case files as they appeared to the detectives from the Pacific Northwest to the Rocky Mountain...
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by Daniel Zimmerman (Author)On a frigid winter night in early 1963, Rocco Anthony Balliro and a pair of associates stormed a darkened apartment on the outskirts of Boston and were immediately embroiled in a deadly shootout with several unseen assailants. Unbeknownst to Rocco at the time, the men who returned his fire were several Boston police officers, waiting in ambush for him. It was, as Rocco later described it, a hastily planned rescue mission that went downhill in a hurry. In the afterm...
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by Sophie Jackson (Author)Starved, neglected, abandoned - the true story of the woman kept a secret from the world for 25 years. In the summer of 1876 the vivacious, intelligent, and beautiful Blanche Monnier vanishes, as if she never existed. Twenty-five years later, within the confines of a middle-class respectable chateau, the French authorities uncover a shocking crime that shakes not only the local community, but the political world of rural France. The truth of Blanche Monnier's disappe...
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by Alana Goodman (Author)Who killed Jeffrey Epstein? Two journalists look for answers. A must-read for fans of the Netflix docuseries Filthy Rich.In A Convenient Death, investigative reporters Alana Goodman and Daniel Halper search for the truth of what really happened to Jeffrey Epstein. With access to Epstein's victims and lawyers, to doctors, Wall Street insiders and law enforcement officers, they reveal the dirty secrets and sinister ties that may have driven someone in Epstein's circle t...
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by Vera Christa Doederlein Hastie (Author)At the end of 1954, just a handful of weeks after emigrating from a small village in Germany to Montreal Canada, Rosemarie D?derlein just turned 14 years old when she vanished on the way to a bakery a few doors down from the family apartment, never to be seen or heard from again.After 68 years of fruitless searching and wondering, in 2022, Rosemarie's youngest sister Vera finally learned the truth of what happened to her. It is a remarkable story abou...
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by Cathy Scott-Clark (Author), Adrian Levy (Author)Author BiographyCathy Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy are the authors of four nonfiction books, most recently The Meadow Kashmir 1995 - Where the Terror Began. They were finalists in the 2008 IISS Duke of Wellington Medal for military history. For 16 years they worked as foreign correspondents and investigative reporters for The Sunday Times and then The Guardian. In 2009, the One World Trust named them British Journalists of the Year; they were ...
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by Christopher Mason (Author)Author BiographyChristopher Mason is a contributor to the New York Times and New York magazine. He writes frequently on the worlds of art, society, fashion, and design.
Number of Pages: 416
Dimensions: 0.91 x 9.02 x 6.06 IN
Publication Date: May 03, 2005
