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Nigerian Scams Revisited
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£22.99| /If America can be called the land of the scam, then international con artists from Nigeria are hard at work trying to catch up. Although their pitc...
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No One's Child
Digital Publishing Centre£23.99| /In No One's Child, Judith takes you on a haunting pilgrimage to her life 'along the railway tracks,' with an intense and vivid portrait of Australi...
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No Ordinary Woman
Rocky Mountain Books (CA)£23.99| /Artist, photographer, writer and explorer Mary Schaffer Warren overcame the limited expectations of women a century ago in order to follow her drea...
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Noor-un-nisa Inayat Khan: Madeleine
Suluk Press, Omega Publications£27.99| /Noor Inayat Khan (1914-1944) was SOEs first woman wireless transmitter in German Occupied Paris during World War II. Posthumously awarded the Geor...
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Notorious Crimes of the Upper Midwest
Schiffer£18.99| /Tour the Upper Midwest to explore the blood-soaked halls of hideous history through twenty dark and demented stories from the corridors of criminal...
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Notorious Kingpins
Strategic Media Books (US)£16.99| /This volume covers Amado Carrillo Fuentes, Khun Sa and Raymond Chow. All three of these men are among the most colourful gangsters of recent times....
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Notorious New England
Schiffer£22.99| /New England is notorious for its dark tourism with tragic and treacherous attractions, both historical and recent, that re-create death, suffering,...
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Of Rats & Men
Huntington Press Inc (US)£16.99| /Milwaukee Phil. The Wizard of Odds. The Brain. Nicky Crow. Tony Ripe. Cork. Uncle. King Rat. Tony Ducks. DeBe. Tuffy. Mad Sam. Vinny Nip. The Rifle...
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Ohio's Haunted Crimes
Schiffer£18.99| /Ohio has seen countless true crimes committed, but the cases presented here are uniquely fascinating as they have left ghosts behind in their wake....
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On the Run
Linden Publishing£15.99| /This true adventure begins in the late 1800s in the rough-and-tumble towns of northern California and ends on the Lower East Side of New York City ...
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Over There
Burford Books (US)£19.99| /From April 1917 until November 1918, America sent some two million soldiers to France to 'make the world safe for democracy' in World War I. It was...
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Perfect Prey
Manor House Publishing Inc£11.99| /This is the most newsworthy subject imaginable and now a victim of such online romantic fraud has come forward to tell her compelling story and o...
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Perilous Trails, Dangerous Men
Linden Publishing (US)£16.99| /Punctuated by gunshots and posse hoofbeats, these true tales, many told for the first time, illustrate, in both words and rare photographs, perilou...
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Police Craft
Linden Publishing (US)£17.99| /A veteran police officer gives his thoughtful, balanced views on police shootings, racial profiling, community relations, and every other aspect of...
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Policing Las Vegas
Huntington Press Inc (US)£18.99| /This book chronicles the evolution of law enforcement in Las Vegas and Clark County from the days of night watchmen and cops who carted drunks to j...
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Prairie Murders
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /These eight true tales explore the dark side of 20th-century prairie history. A Saskatchewan farmhouse is burned to the ground to conceal the bruta...
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Prison on Wheels
Daimon Verlag (CH)£26.99| /"Prison on Wheels" is a remarkable diary kept by a young Hungarian woman, Eva Dános, during sixteen horror-filled days and nights of deportation by...
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Prisoner of Dreams
Strategic Media Books (US)£19.99| /An African American soldier returns home to New York City from the Vietnam War in the late 1960s. It is a time and turbulence and change. Racism is...
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Prodigal Sons
Linden Publishing (US)£16.99| /This factual story about how Christopher Evans and John Sontag came to be the most wanted men in California in 1893 is also the story of life in th...
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Quicksilver
Huntington Press Inc (US)£14.99| /It was Las Vegas' crime of the century. Lonnie "Ted" Binion, ne'er-do-well son of the famed casino owner Benny Binion, was found dead in his home S...
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Sane in Damascus
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£15.99| /A story of sacrifice and heroism, Sane in Damascus tells the compelling and engaging tale of Amnon Sharon, an officer in the Israel Defense Forces ...
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Shadow of Doubt
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Winner, New Brunswick Book Award for Non-FictionShortlisted, Arthur Ellis Best Non-Fiction Crime Book AwardOn July 6, 2011, Richard Oland, scion of...
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Shadow of Doubt
Goose Lane Editions£17.99| /A national bestseller, now updated, expanded, and revised to tell an even bigger story.On July 6, 2011, Richard Oland, scion of the Moosehead brewi...
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Shattered Silence
Americas Group Publications (US)£15.99| /This book describes the hopes, hardships and happenings of former Soviets based on the voluminous correspondence and recent visits of the author. T...
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Shepherd's Life
Linden Publishing£17.99| /Originally published in England in 1910, this story of a shepherd, Caleb Bawcombe, describes life in the south-central English county of Wiltshire ...
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Sicilian Mafia
Strategic Media Books (US)£19.99| /This is the first book of its kind in any language: the ultimate Italian gangland experience. Since 2006 Carl Russo has photographed Mafia hotspots...
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Sickert & the Ripper Crimes
Mandrake of Oxford (UK)£12.99| /In the autumn of 1888 London women lived under the shadow of the Ripper murders -- killings perhaps unmatched in their sadistic brutality. Florence...
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Smoke in the Cockpit
NeWest Press (CA)£19.99| /The true story of Canadian bush pilot Don 'Smokey' Patry is a succession of brave take-offs, daring landings, and high intensity turbulence every m...
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Smugglers of the West
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /Do you think the smuggling of drugs and people is a new phenomenon in Canada's west? Think again! Between the mid-19th and mid-20th centuries, many...
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Spy of David
Strategic Media Books (US)£19.99| /Winston Churchill's description of Stalinist Russia in 1939 -- he called it a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma -- easily could have b...
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Stories of Service
Linden Publishing (US)£25.99| /This compilation of 76 World War II veterans' stirring recollections presents a remarkable array of stories from all of the major theatres of the w...
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Straddling the Borders
Branden Publishing Co (US)£15.99| /Jo, an Italian-American woman, moves to Italy to connect, on a spiritual level, with her nonno, the grandfather she never knew, along the way, she ...
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Straight from the Hood
Strategic Media Books (US)£19.99| /Tales featuring drug king pins, entertainers, hit men, street gangs, con men, corrupt cops and reformed gang-bangers. Read about the most feared ma...
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Strangers on the Praia
Blacksmith Books£7.99| /Based on true stories and new research, Paul French weaves together the stories of those Jewish refugees who moved on from wartime Shanghai to seek...
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Surviving the Mob
Huntington Press Inc (US)£15.99| /What do you do when the law wants you behind bars and the New York crime families want you buried? Surviving the Mob is a cautionary tale of the ha...
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Tarnished Heels
Strategic Media Books (US)£19.99| /This book chronicles the numerous events that have affected the University of North Carolina and seriously brought into question what was once a st...
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