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Untouchables: Dirty Cops, Bent Justice and Racism in Scotland Yard
$180.00 AUD
Untouchables presents a timely and well-evidenced case for a fully independent system of policing the police.
The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities from
$15.00 AUD
Oxbow says: What could easily be a work of fiction, this book reveals the scandals of the murky world of the illicit trading of ancient treasures. Peter Watson has earned...
Silent Witnesses
A gripping history of forensic science by the creator of the BBC series Silent Witness A crime scene. A murder. A mystery. The most important person on the scene? The...
The Horse Tamer: The Story Of Lance Skuthorpe
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsIn the sun-scorched outback of Australia, one man's extraordinary bond with horses became the stuff of legend — The Horse...
In God's Name
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn one of the most explosive works of investigative journalism of the twentieth century, In God's Name presents a meticulously...
Spycatcher
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew memoirs have shaken the corridors of power as profoundly as Spycatcher, the explosive autobiography of Peter Wright, a former Assistant Director of MI5,...
Mollison's Forensic Medicine Lectures
$25.00 AUD
Edition: 5th ed.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: pages can have minimal notes and/or underlining; ** some content, including...
The Affair Of The Poisons: Louis Xiv, Madame De Montespan, And One Of History's Great Unsolved Mysteries
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the glittering but treacherous court of Louis XIV, the Sun King whose absolute power cast long shadows over seventeenth-century France, a web of...
Siberian Education: Growing up in a criminal underworld
The only thing a worthy criminal takes from the cops is a beating, and even that he gives back, when the right moment comes. Siberian Education is the story of...
Scarlet Thread
'A murder, which is as completely shrouded in mystery as the disappearance of Mrs Farrell from Collingwood many years ago, or the death of the servant girl whose rotting body...
McMafia: Crime Without Frontiers
* In this powerful and groundbreaking book, Misha Glenny takes us on a journey through the new world of international organised crime. * For three years, he has been recording...
The Damnation of John Donellan: A mysterious case of death and scandal
In August 1780 Sir Theodosius Boughton, a dissolute Old Etonian twenty-year-old and heir to a Warwickshire fortune, died in painful convulsions after taking his medicine. The following year after an...
Stealing the Scream: The Hunt for a Missing Masterpiece
One morning in 1994, two men in a stolen car skid to a halt in front of Norway s National Gallery. Minutes later, they roar off with Edvard Munch's iconic,...
Pretty Jane and the Viper of Kidbrooke Lane
In April 1871, a constable walking a beat near Greenwich found a girl dying in the mud - her face cruelly slashed and her brains protruding from her skull. The...
Evil Relations (formerly published as Witness): The Man Who Bore
The chief prosecution witness in the Moors Murders trial gives his account of the case after more than four decades of silence The chief prosecution witness in the Moors Murders...
Blood Money: Bikies, Terrorists and Middle Eastern Gangs
Organised crime in Australia is more reckless and more violent than ever before. Controlled by a new wave of gangland bosses, it has broken old taboos and formed alliances that...
The Medici Conspiracy
The Medici Conspiracy is a real-life thriller that travels the murky depths of the undercover network of art criminals, in tandem with the some of the world's most high-profile art...
Master Thieves: The Boston Gangsters Who Pulled Off the World's
The definitive story of the greatest art theft in history.In a secret meeting in 1981, a low-level Boston thief gave career gangster Ralph Rossetti the tip of a lifetime: the...
The Gangster Squad: The true story of the Battle for Los Angeles
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"The shadowy Gangster Squad was formed in 1946 with eight men operating out of two rusted old Fords. They had no office and made no arrests - the idea was...
El Narco: the Bloody Rise of Mexican Drug Cartels
'War' is no exaggeration in discussing the bloodshed that has terrorised Mexico in the past decades. As rival cartels battle for control of a billion-dollar drug trade, the body count...
The Killer of Little Shepherds: The Case of the French Ripper and the
With high drama and stunning detail, Douglas Starr recounts the infamous crime and punishment of Vacher, interweaving the story of how Lacassagne and his colleagues developed forensics as we know...
Murder at Home: how our safest space is where we're most in danger
Home is where the heart is. But home is also the most common site for murder. The grimly fascinating new book from the UK's leading criminologist David Wilson uncovers the...
Damn His Blood: Being a True and Detailed History of the Most
In the peaceful Worcestershire village of Oddingley farmers are returning from Midsummer Day festivities, shadows are lengthening on the June grass, and the Reverend George Parker is making his daily...
Midnight in Peking
As 1936 gave way to 1937, the people of Peking waited nervously for the axe to fall. The encirclement by the Japanese army was tightening daily and troop skirmishes were...
Wasted: The True Story of Jim McNeil, Violent Criminal and Brilliant
At 13, Jim McNeil quit school for good. At 14, he started an affair with a brothel madam. For years he relished his life among the thugs, thieves and whores....
Travels with Dr. Death
Each of the "unusual investigations" in this book is an expedition into an unfamiliar world - a world of secrets, lies and double lives. Entering this world, Ron Rosenbaum takes...
NYPD Confidential: Power and Corruption in the Country's Greatest
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For years, the police commissioner and the mayor have duked it out for publicity, credit, and power. Some have translated their stardom into success after leaving office, while others have...
Almost Paradise: The East Hampton Murder of Ted Ammon
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For the audience that read Maria Flook's New York Times bestseller, "Invisible Eden," this is the extraordinary story of a high-stakes murder case set in the high society world of...
Pointing from the Grave: A True Story of Murder and DNA
A true scientific and legal thriller with a perfect twist. In April 1984, a young British DNA scientist was sexually assaulted in her San Francisco cottage. A year later, and...
Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists
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Art security expert Anthony M. Amore and award-winning investigative reporter Tom Mashberg reveal the actors behind the major Rembrandt heists in the last century. Through thefts around the world -...
People Who Eat Darkness: The Fate of Lucie Blackman
Lucie Blackman tall, blonde, and 21 years-old stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The following winter, her dismembered remains were found...
Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed, and Forgery in the Holy
The book titled Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed, and Forgery in the Holy by the author Nina Burleigh. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for...
The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art
"Boser cracks the cold case of the art world's greatest unsolved mystery."- Vanity Fair One museum, two thieves, and the Boston underworld: the riveting story of the 1990 Gardner Museum...
Inside 10 Rillington Place: John Christie and me, the untold truth
10 Rillington Place: the house of death. John Reginald Halliday Christie and Timothy John Evans were hanged after a series of brutal murders in the 1940s and 1950s. But should...
The Real Prime Suspect: Crime. Sexism. Corruption. The Real-Life
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE TRUE CRIME AWARDS 2023 'Jaw-dropping' -Val McDermid 'A police memoir like no other' -Kerry Daynes, bestselling author of The Dark Side...
Inside the Mind of John Wayne Gacy: The Real-Life Killer Clown
New York Post and Toronto Sun crime reporter and author of Cold Blooded Murder, Brad Hunter has spent over thirty years writing about some of America's most horrific crimes. In...
The Real Silent Witnesses: Shocking cases from the World of Forensic
WITH A FOREWORD BY NIGEL McCRERY, CREATOR OF SILENT WITNESS Going beyond the popular TV show, this is the true story of forensic science from those who solve crimes without...
Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius
In Chase Your Shadow , journalist and author John Carlin tells the gripping story of Oscar Pistorius's tragic journey from sporting icon to accused murderer. Before Valentine's Day of 2013,...
The Dirty Game: Uncovering the Scandal at FIFA
In The Dirty Game , investigative reporter and BBC Panorama presenter Andrew Jennings, who has been heralded around the world for his decade-long pursuit of this story, uncovers the eye-watering...
Under Their Roof: My shocking true story of surviving serial killers
'Under Their Roof... does so much more than chronicle her time living with the Wests. It's a desperately sad insight into what makes someone vulnerable to abusers... but ultimately, this...
Murder at Home: how our safest space is where we're most in danger
Home is where the heart is. But home is also the most common site for murder. The grimly fascinating new book from the UK's leading criminologist David Wilson uncovers the...
White Mischief
A true life account of a brutal murder that scandalized colonial Kenya, taking us deep into the decadent heart of British high-society and its imperial tensions. Just before 3am on...
Dead Names: The Dark History Of The Necrimonicon
The dark history of the Necronomicon--one of the world's most feared and fascinating books--told by the one man who saw it all...and lived to tell the tale. The Necronomicon is...
Inside the Mind of Jeffrey Dahmer: The Cannibal Killer
Sunday Times bestselling author Christopher Berry-Dee is the man who talks to serial killers. A world-renowned investigative criminologist, he has gained the trust of murderers across the world, entered their...
Fingerprints: Murder and the Race to Uncover the Science of Identity
In 1905 an elderly couple were found murdered in their shop in Deptford, London. The only evidence at the scene of the crime was a sweaty fingerprint on a cashbox....
Talking with Psychopaths and Savages: Letters from Serial Killers
Letters from Serial Killers is a unique study of the criminal mind based on the author's extensive correspondence with convicted serial murderers. Such a collection is extremely rare, and among...