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Making Trouble (Tongued with Fire): An Imagined History of Harriet Elphinstone Dick and Alice C Moon

Making Trouble (Tongued with Fire): An Imagined History of Harriet Elphinstone Dick and Alice C Moon

$12.00
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Empire of Deception: The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation

Empire of Deception: The Incredible Story of a Master Swindler Who Seduced a City and Captivated the Nation

$10.00
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Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher: Hunting a Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology

Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher: Hunting a Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology

$32.99$26.39
Author: Max Allan Collins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 "The thrilling history of the torso murderer. The tale of the 'Untouchable' who got Al Capone but failed...
I Am Still With You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance and History

I Am Still With You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance and History

$29.99$23.99
Author: Emmanuel Iduma Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A lyrical investigation ... both powerful and transcendent' CHIGOZIE OBIOMA 'Acutely observed, hauntingly rendered and deeply affecting' AMINATTA FORNA 'Both epic...
The Betrayal: The True Story of My Brush with Death in the World of Narcos and Launderers

The Betrayal: The True Story of My Brush with Death in the World of Narcos and Launderers

$32.99$26.39
Author: Robert Mazur Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Three years after undercover agent Robert Mazur infiltrated Pablo Escobar's Medellin drug cartel, he re-emerged, a half-million-dollar bounty still on his...
I Am Still With You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance and History

I Am Still With You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance and History

$29.99$12.00
Author: Emmanuel Iduma Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A lyrical investigation ... both powerful and transcendent' CHIGOZIE OBIOMA 'Acutely observed, hauntingly rendered and deeply affecting' AMINATTA FORNA 'Both epic...
The Nature of Life and Death: Every Body Leaves a Trace

The Nature of Life and Death: Every Body Leaves a Trace

$15.00
Author: Patricia Wiltshire Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A riveting blend of science writing and true-crime narrative that explores the valuable but often shocking interface between crime and nature--and...
Killing Pablo

Killing Pablo

$10.00
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Papillon (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

Papillon (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)

$22.99$12.00
Author: Henri Charriere Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 A classic memoir of prison breaks and adventure - a bestselling phenomenon of the 1960s Condemned for a murder...
White Nights: A Colombian Odyssey

White Nights: A Colombian Odyssey

$34.99$6.00
Author: Austin Galt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 'God made Colombia the most beautiful country in the world so he had to balance it by inhabiting it...
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon and the Hunt for the Fugitive King of LSD

The Most Dangerous Man in America: Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon and the Hunt for the Fugitive King of LSD

$34.99$12.00
Author: Steven L. Davis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 'It's a rollicking tale that brings to life the antic atmosphere of America in the 'Me' Decade' Wall...
Out of the Woods

Out of the Woods

$22.99$8.00
Author: Luke Turner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 WAINWRIGHT BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 POLARI FIRST BOOK AWARD 'This is a book...
City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris

City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris

$44.95$15.00
Author: Holly Tucker (Vanderbilt University) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 In the late 1600s, Louis XIV assigns Nicolas de la Reynie to bring order to the city of Paris...
The Dark Art: My Undercover Life in Global Narco-Terrorism

The Dark Art: My Undercover Life in Global Narco-Terrorism

$8.00
Author: Edward Follis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: A highly decorated veteran DEA agent recounts his incredible undercover career and reveals the shocking links between narcotics trafficking and terrorism What...
Up Front

Up Front

$10.00
Author: Kerry Dixon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: Kerry's life in recent years has been bedevilled by problems with gambling, drugs and, worst of all, a prison sentence...