Illegal, Hardcover

A stunning behind-the-curtain look into the last years of the illegal transatlantic slave trade in the United States "Engrossing. . . . Astonishing...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 2016, illegal sales of marijuana in the U.S. were estimated at $46.6 billion, and black market illegal sales made up 87 percent of al...

Reducere. The explosive story of the illegal gold trade from South America, and the three Miami businessmen who got rich on it--until it all came crashing do...

Reducere. "Citizen Illegal is right on time, bringing both empathy and searing critique to the fore as a nation debates the very humanity of the people who b...

DescriptionHome to eighty thousand people, Accra's Old Fadama neighborhood is the largest illegal slum in Ghana. Though almost all its inhabitants ...

Reducere. North Carolina holds a special place in the history of moonshine. For more than three centuries, the illicit home-brew was a way of life. NASCAR em...

Reducere. Like most cities during Prohibition, Kansas City had illegal alcohol, bootleggers, speakeasies, cops on the take, corrupt politicians and moralizin...

Reducere. In contemporary discourse, much of the discussion of U.S. border politics focuses on the Southwest. In Bootlegged Aliens, however, Ashley Johnson B...

DescriptionIn Wild Elephants, Art Wolfe seeks to capture on camera just what makes elephants so special and so worth saving. Legendary for their si...

Reducere. Debates on reparations for slavery have emerged on national and international levels. However, much of the discourse centers on the legitimate slav...

Reducere. An incandescent memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts readers in the shoes of an undocumented child living in poverty in th...

Reducere. DescriptionOne. Two. Three. That's as long as it took to sear the souls of a dozen young American men, thanks to the craziest, most controversial f...

Reducere. Don't miss this spectacular debut novel... Can a girl who risks her life for books and an alien who loves forbidden pop music work together to save...

America, the land of opportunity, the powerhouse of all countries, the one place where dreams could become true has fallen from grace. Now the land...

In a world where using magic is illegal and punishable by death, will Tamm risk it all to discover the secrets of magic and save his people?Tammuz ...

Reducere. The sequel to London Shah's thrilling futuristic mystery The Light at the Bottom of the World, perfect for fans of Illuminae and These Broken Stars...

Reducere. The Malleus Maleficarum is the best known and the most important treatise on witchcraft. It was written by the Catholic clergyman Heinrich Kramer a...

This pioneering study looks across key trafficking crimes to develop a social theory of transnational criminal markets. These include human traffic...

Reducere. "Those who have what it takes can make it right where God put them; going away is trying to hide your ineptitude among the strangers."With his brot...

We share this planet with millions of animals, and sometimes we forget that they have lives, too. This book gives animated voices to many of them s...

Caine Prize winner Brian Chikwava tackles the realities of life in London for Africa s dispossessed in this fearlessly political and very funny sto...

Reducere. When they piled into cars and drove through Durham, North Carolina, the members of the Duke University Medical School basketball team only knew tha...

Reducere. Henderson County boasts a colorful history complete with its own cast of characters and historic landmarks. Who composed a blockbuster opera a few ...

Reducere. With its proximity to Philadelphia, New York and Baltimore, Cape May County was a perfect location for lawbreakers during Prohibition. Rumrunners o...

Reducere. This is the special hardcover edition of The Traitor Spy (Court of Elves, #1) by Marion Blackwood. The book comes with a dust jacket as well as a b...

The wooden pier, tree-lined Main Street and ocean views, coupled with a prosperous and happy community, led Forbes "magazine to name Seal Beach one...

Reducere. A clandestine meet occurs in the Echelons under cover of darkness where Top Secret intel on the stock market changes hands. The insider tip gets th...

Reducere. St. Louis was a city under siege during Prohibition. Seven different criminal gangs violently vied for control of the town s illegal enterprises. A...

DescriptionNamed a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by Vogue, The Boston Globe, and The MillionsLonglisted for the 2020 Simpson / Joyce Carol Oates Li...

Reducere. For most states, the repeal of prohibition meant a return to a state of legally drunken normalcy, but not so in Mississippi. The Magnolia State wen...

After the Civil War, state and national Prohibition galvanized in Atlanta the issues of classism, racism and anti-immigrant sentiment. While many c...

America's first anti-sex trafficking law, the 1910 Mann Act, made it illegal to transport women over state lines for prostitution "or any other imm...

DescriptionShattered Minds is the first book to investigate how American military bureaucracies have let our troops down by failing to upgrade one ...

A unique book about a unique life chronicles a persistent journey from an isolated Appalachian area mired in deep poverty. Illegal bootleggers and ...

Reducere. Our current artificial and chemical saturated environment is not promoting good health. We are witnessing meteoric rises in the rates of obesity, c...

Reducere. San Francisco's Queen of Vice uncovers the story of one of the most skilled, high-priced, and corrupt abortion entrepreneurs in America. Even as Pr...

"Can Dundar is a very courageous journalist." --Orhan PamukIn November 2015, Can Dundar, editor-in-chief of the Turkish daily newspaper Cumhuriyet,...

Reducere. Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Ray...

Reducere. Description"Within These Lines is a moving story of love, hope, and family set against the dark history of Japanese internment in America. This boo...

Reducere. DescriptionBuilding on the brilliance of Fred Korematsu Speaks Up, the newest installment in the Fighting for Justice series introduces young reade...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Lunar Chronicles meets Rook in this queer #OwnVoices science-fantasy novel, perfect for fans of Marissa Meyer and Sharon Cameron.A s...

Contributor(s): Author: David HanceEstablished in 1977, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is a non-profit marine wildlife conservation organization...

Reducere. An intrepid investigation of the criminal world of wildlife trafficking--the poachers, the traders, and the customers--and of those fighting agains...

'On Abortion' is the first part of Laia Abril's new long-term project, A History of Misogyny. Abril documents and conceptualizes the dangers and da...

Reducere. It's been 30 years and with rising temperatures melting icy mountain tops the previously frozen Willoughbys have thawed out and are about to return...

Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love, 1850-1950 portrays the history of romantic love between men in hundreds of moving and tender vernacu...

Reducere. Though today South Carolina's Grand Strand is known primarily for tourism, Hidden History of the Grand Strand examines the area's often-overlooked ...

Reducere. An explosive debut featuring renowned diamond expert caught in a web of deception and malice while trying to uncover the secrets behind the most ex...

The COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and the US-China trade dispute have heightened interest in the geopolitics and security of modern ports. Ports are wh...

Have you ever wished for someone to save the world from its politicians? In 1993, New York City, Nigel Nakagawa, Japanese cult follower and relucta...

Reducere. On February 29, 1948, Richard Wurmbrand was arrested by the secret police. His crime? Leading Christian worship and witnessing - both of which were...

A series of strange cold-case ritual murders leads Maui detective Kali Māhoe on a trail of legendary vengeful spirits and more human monsters in pa...

Reducere. Explore the treasures of The Frick Collection through the eyes of a diverse group of contemporary writers, artists and other cultural figures, from...

In order to understand hackers and protect the network infrastructure you must think like a hacker in today's expansive and eclectic internet and y...

Reducere. In the dynamic tradition of the BreakBeat Poets anthology, The BreakBeat Poets Vol. 4: LatiNEXT celebrates the embodied narratives of Latinidad. Po...

Reducere. A rare behind-the-scenes look at the work of forensic scientists The findings of forensic science--from DNA profiles and chemical identifications o...

Reducere. They promised purification. They delivered poison. One that hijacks the mind. A curse that will change humanity forever.Behind the protective walls...

Reducere. Following the 2016 election, America endured three years of extensive and incessant investigations, fevered analysis, and, eventually, impeachment ...

Reducere. In the late 1970s, the King died, Freebird fell, Disco ruled and... Texas, per capita, had more illegal weed than any territory in the free world. ...

Reducere. In Cazadora, Romina Garber weaves together Argentine folklore and what it means to be illegal in a timely, intimate, and emotionally powerful narra...

Reducere. Doctor Dolittle's Post Office (1920) is a children's fantasy novel by Hugh Lofting. The novel is the third in a series of fifteen books featuring D...

From a bold new voice in literary fiction comes a compelling story of three mothers whose lives intersect during a generation-defining period in So...

Slavery didn't end with the cessation of trans-Atlantic trade to Americas in the 19th century. Modern day slavery is illegal everywhere yet exists ...

***NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book 2015*** A POIGNANT STORY OF LOSS AND SURVIVAL In the midst of a sugar cane field, within sight of skyscraper...

Reducere. The Education of Little Tree tells of a boy orphaned very young, who is adopted by his Cherokee grandmother and half-Cherokee grandfather in the Ap...

Reducere. In this riveting biography of Elizabeth Seton critically acclaimed and bestselling author Joan Barthel tells the mesmerizing story of a woman whose...

Reducere. DescriptionSanity Jones and Tallulah Vega are best friends on Wilnick, the dilapidated space station they call home at the end of the galaxy. So na...

Reducere. Led by two childhood pals, Thomas Snake"" Kinney and Tom Egan, the Egan's Rats emerged from St. Louis's Irish slums. They learned their trade the o...

Reducere. This is the story of Ethan Crowe, a Lakota Sioux tracker who spent a career with the Delta Forces and the Defense Intelligence Agency. Crowe's stor...

Reducere. DescriptionSan Tran Croucher's earliest memories are of fleeing ethnic attacks in her Vietnamese village, only to be later tortured in Cambodia by ...