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True stories

* Following the deaths of The Krays, Nipper Read, the man who arrested them, can now tell the true story of the leaders of London's Gangland. Num Pages: 496 pages, Section: 8, b&w. BIC Classification: 2AB; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 107 x 30. Weight in Grams: 548.
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751531756
ISBN
9780751531756
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. The inside story of the Honeymoon Cruise Murder, which provides unprecedented insight into the case of the murder of Greenwich native George Allen Smith IV on his Royal Caribbean honeymoon cruise that has captured the public imagination and raised provocative questions about passenger safety and the cruise industry. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762773824
ISBN
9780762773824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. When Asad was eight years old, his mother was shot in front of him. With his father in hiding, he was swept alone into the great wartime migration that has scattered the Somali people throughout the world. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; BG; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563778
ISBN
9780099563778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The largest ever collection of true erotic confessions - by real women and men. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: BTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 38. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845298395
ISBN
9781845298395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

paperback. The Mail and Guardian bedside book once again selects the best of the paper's features over the last year to bring you an unparalleled snapshot of South Africa (and Africa) in cross-section. Editor(s): de Waal, Shaun. BIC Classification: BT; D; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jacana Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781919931838
ISBN
9781919931838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Presents true stories, which gives voice to thoughts we all have but dare not mention. This collection is the author's sharp-eyed observations about things that are unique to him, but somehow universal to us all. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; BT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272. True Stories. 304 pages. Presents true stories, which gives voice to thoughts we all have but dare not mention. This collection is the author's sharp-eyed observations about things that are unique to him, but somehow universal to us all. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGA; BT. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight: 270.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843543633
ISBN
9781843543633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. A first-person account of the violent downfall of the traditional American Mafia in the final heyday of the 1980s. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762454310
ISBN
9780762454310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307360410
ISBN
9780307360410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632203199
ISBN
9781632203199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.98

hardcover. Mafia and Outlaw Stories from Italian Life and Literature takes a unique and intriguing approach to the subject of the Mafia, and offers informed judgements about its historical impact on Italian society and culture. Translator(s): Pickering-Iazzi, Robin. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BTC; DQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098344
ISBN
9780802098344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.65

Paperback. In this dramatic and informative book, James Finckenauer explores the sinister reality of global organized crime. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851685264
ISBN
9781851685264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.54

paperback. Lyn worked as a prostitute. Her career ended the night that she watched, her lover, Cullen throw a firebomb through the window of a house, where former prostitute Dolores lived. She denounced him to the police. Cullen was given a life sentence and an 18-year sentence. He has applied for temporary release, but authorities refused it. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: BT; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear. Binding is visible between pp. 232-233 due to wear. Pages remain intact with well-defined edges and clean text throughout
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0026047
ISBN
9781855942073
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. An omnibus edition of Mad Frank Fraser's two books. In the first, he tells his own extraordinary story as a key figure in London's criminal underworld. In the second, he reveals the criminal code which dictated behaviour and the alliances this fostered. Num Pages: 352 pages, Section: 16, B&W. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 109 x 26. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751511376
ISBN
9780751511376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078958
ISBN
9780252078958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. Lyman Bostock was a professional baseball player for the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels in the 1970s. Many believed he was good enough to win multiple batting titles, yet his murder meant it would never come to be. This book tells the story of Bostock's humble beginnings, his too-brief baseball career, and his tragic death. Num Pages: 350 pages, 19 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; BTC; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442252059
ISBN
9781442252059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.55

Hardback. David Douglas Duncan introduced Lump, a stray dachshund, to Pablo Picasso in 1957. It was love at first sight, and Lump became the artist's inseparable companion and sometime muse. This collection of photographs, celebrating Picasso and Lump's relationship, is a record of mini-chapter in the history of 20th-century art. Num Pages: 100 pages, 108 illustrations, 19 in colour. BIC Classification: AGB; BT; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
100
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500512951
ISBN
9780500512951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJPK; BTC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 509.
Publisher
Barricade Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569809006
ISBN
9781569809006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Strategic Media Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939521125
ISBN
9781939521125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Charles 'Lucky' Luciano was a vicious mobster who rose to become the multimillionaire king of the New York underworld. This is a biography that tells Luciano's real story, from his early days as a top hit man for the mob to his exploits running sex and narcotics empires and revelations about his transatlantic trip to Nazi Germany. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp colour & b/w. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845967376
ISBN
9781845967376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Lucca K458 is a decorated and highly skilled military working dog who belonged to an elite group trained to work off-leash to sniff out deadly explosives. Her extraordinary skill and bond with dog handlers Chris Willingham and Juan Rodriguez resulted in a legendary 400-mission career. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BTM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785035173
ISBN
9781785035173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Peanut Butter Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
Stated First Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897168151
ISBN
9780897168151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BT; VXA; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New World Library United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608683345
ISBN
9781608683345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: BTM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120730519
ISBN
9788120730519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.88

Paperback. Joanne Dennehy is unique, for she now ranks alongside Myra Hindley and Rosemary West as one of the most heinous female serial killers in British criminal history. This book, by a leading criminologist and expert on serial killers, is a chilling insight into the mind of a deadly female serial killer. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784182625
ISBN
9781784182625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

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