True Crime - Secondhand

The assassination of political, religious and military leaders, often dictators, is frequently seen as the short cut to solving a particular problem. The author takes issue with this argument. Examining...

Her babies were dying one by one - but who would believe that a mother would kill her two-week-old baby? That was why the police believed Paula's story that the...

The crime of sextortion has reached epidemic proportions, fuelled by both sex offenders and organised scammers targeting our most vulnerable online. Children are some of the internet's most prolific and...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good/fair. Jacket: Worn/faded, some minor marks and edge wear. Page Condition: Yellowed; foxing. Markings: None. Binding: Intact. Fatal Fascination: A Choice of Crime is a compelling anthology...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded. No major tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding: Appears intact. The Browns of the Yard chronicles the remarkable story of a dynasty...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: Name penned on fep. Binding: Intact. A gripping work of true crime narrative, The Chalk Pit Murder chronicles...

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Pablo Escobar, king of the Medellin Cartel in Columbia, was the world's richest cocaine baron, with an estimated personal fortune of $5 billion. His forces of hit men became small...

The true story of Australia's only known kidnapping of a child for ransom, from Barrister and Crown Prosecutor Mark Tedeschi. When eight-year-old Graeme Thorne was kidnapped on his way to...

Eleven-year-old Stefanie Hinrichs came to Australia looking for paradise -and found herself trapped in the marriage from Hell. In 1994, Stefanie Hinrichs dreamed of owning a horse, leaving school and...

When Allen Long's attempts to make a documentary on drug smuggling stalled for cash, smuggling seemed the obvious way to raise the necessary funds. Millions of dollars later the film...

"Full of astonishment . . . a kind of dark wonder." --Pete Hamill This is the story of Vincent Louis Gigante, the Genovese Family crime overlord who ruled a sprawling...

THE POPULAR SERIES NARCOS CAPTURES ONLY HALF THE TRUTH. HERE, AT LAST, IS THE FULL STORY. THE INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER! Until now, we believed that everything had been said about...

An extraordinary account of how a small Texas town struggled to come to grips with its racist past in the aftermath of the brutal murder of James Byrd, Jr. On...

London, 1913. An exquisite strand of pale pink pearls, worth more than the Hope Diamond, has been bought by a Hatton Garden broker, capturing the attention of both jewelers and...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling anthology of true crime, Great Cases of Scotland Yard: Volume Two chronicles some of the most gripping and complex criminal...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of Australian crime fiction, A Murder in Sydney by Leonard Mann draws readers into the shadowy underbelly...

Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the glittering, treacherous heart of pre-revolutionary France lies one of history's most sensational scandals —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew conflicts have scarred the American psyche as deeply as Vietnam, and Great Battles of the Vietnam War by Tom Carhart presents a compelling,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew places in Australia carry the weight of human suffering as profoundly as Port Arthur, the notorious convict...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: dj - small tear repaired with tape. Few outlaws in the annals of history have captured the imagination of a...

Edition: First UK EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: unclipped dj within mylar; slightly faded boards; binding remains tight; light foxing on...

A history of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, from eyewitness accounts through to the police reactions, investigations, and aftermath. Based on in-depth interviews conducted in Dallas, it features...

In December 1995 Gilbert Bland was chased from a rare book room of Johns Hopkins University, clutching a 232-year-old map. He turned out to be one of the greatest map...

On the day that became known as Black Saturday, one man deliberately lit two fires near the small town of Churchill, Gippsland, then sat on the roof of his house...

Edition: uncorrected proof copy Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Small marking on rear panel, otherwise internallu sound. A...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Usual aging. A gripping work of narrative non-fiction, The Train Robbers chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: mylar layer on jacketA collection of historical short fiction set in colonial Western Australia, Of...

Edition: uncorrecte proof copy. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA gripping blend of memoir and true crime, The Shark...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA landmark work of narrative history, Day of Infamy chronicles the Japanese attack on Pearl...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA gripping work of narrative history, A Time to Stand chronicles the legendary 1836 Battle of the Alamo with meticulous...

Secondhand Crime Fiction & Thriller Crime Bargain Book Box SP4191 Twenty-one titles from the golden age and beyond — Agatha Christie in abundance, alongside Josephine Tey, Patricia Wentworth, Arthur Conan...

Novelist Sybille Bedford watched courts closely-and with remarkable insight-in England, Germany, Switzerland, France, and Austria. There, she found stories of human frailty and impulsive action, among both the defendants facing...

Author: Richard Weston & Ronald HurstBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada London, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded boards. This gripping non-fiction account chronicles the tragic 1976 mid-air collision...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Plastic sleeve protecting dust jacketThis compelling historical account, Scandals Of Sydney Town,...

Author: Leonard Gribble; Illustrated by Derek William Binding: HardbackPublished: London: Arthur Barker, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume chronicles the clandestine lives...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerOne man's defiance against impossible odds stands at the heart of You'll Die in Singapore, the...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsIn the blood-soaked jungles and shattered cities of wartime Southeast Asia,...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the desperate summer of 1940, with Nazi forces sweeping across France, one man's extraordinary will...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn the night of July 4, 1976, an elite squad of Israeli commandos touched down at...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodOn the sweltering nights of August 8th and 9th, 1969, a series of savage murders in the Hollywood Hills shocked the...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: front hinges cracked. RSL stamps and name on prelims....

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodOne of history's most enduring mysteries — the fate of Russia's last imperial family — is cracked open with forensic precision...