Sex as Crime

A comprehensive account of the myriad ways that sex and crime interact in contemporary social life, sensitively confronting topics such as nationho...

A comprehensive account of the myriad ways that sex and crime interact in contemporary social life, sensitively confronting topics such as nationho...

This book brings together the fields of criminology, deviance and gender as a framework for discussing sex, sexuality and sex crime, covering core ...

Reducere. A generation ago, most people did not know how ubiquitous and grave human trafficking was. Now many people agree that the $35.7 billion business is...

Reducere. Signed into law in 2000, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) defined the crime of human trafficking and brought attention to an issue pre...

Reducere. ``NOBODY KNOWS RAPISTS BETTER`` After being fired from her post as Chief of the Special Victims Unit for refusing to ``go along to get along, `` Al...

Reducere. The ``raging frenzy`` of the sex drive, to use Plato's phrase, has always defied control. However, that's not to say that the Sumerians, Victorians...

Author, D.W. McEwen, is an actor and singer who has been performing in productions ranging from Shakespeare to Cole Porter since the 1960s. As well...

A new crime novel featuring Police Inspector Robert Finlay, as he investigates the East European sex-trafficking industry and Islamic extremists. T...

The Marine Patrol joins up with the FBI and a Texas Ranger tracking a terrorist living on the Forgotten Coast. Join Lt. Bill Taylor and his officer...

DescriptionDo you think sex only shapes our lives in the bedroom? Think again.Your breakfast cereal. Your neighborhood's crime rate. Even your Amaz...

Reducere. Shortly after a dismembered torso was discovered by a pond outside Philadelphia in 1887, investigators homed in on two suspects: Hannah Mary Tabbs,...

Reducere. What starts like a haunted house novel as written by the Marquis de Sade develops into a meta-deconstruction of hardcore horror and why we love sex...

Nineteen-year-old Tommy Carver desperately wants to make something of himself, but he's got some mighty tall odds stacked against him - a brutal sh...

Reducere. The real story behind the murder of a Manhattan schoolteacher that became a symbol of the dangers of casual sex: "A first-rate achievement" (Truman...

Winner of the 2011 PASS (Prevention for a Safer Society) Award from the National Council on Crime and Delinquency A groundbreaking work that turns ...

Award NameAnthony AwardsAward categoryPaperback OriginalINSIDE THE WORLD OF MIXED MARTIAL ARTS - AND MURDER... Angel Dare went into Witness Protect...

Reducere. DescriptionA CRAZED KILLERHe dissolved the bodies of some of his victims in acid and poured them down the sewer. He hung grisly souvenirs on nails ...

The essays in Goddesses and Monsters recognize popular culture as a primary repository of ancient mythic energies, images, narratives, personalitie...

Reducere. Sexual healer and entrepreneur David P. Wichman has lived through it all: childhood sexual and physical abuse, foster care, homelessness, survival ...

Reducere. In 2004, the U.S. State Department declared Filipina hostesses in Japan the largest group of sex trafficked persons in the world. Since receiving t...

Reducere. Part 1 of a book series based on Manny Black where crime, murder, love and erotic sex scenes are intertwined. Written by African American authors f...

After solving her first murder and leaving the Helsinki Police Department behind, Maria Kallio thought that a move to the neighboring city of Espoo...

Reducere. As the reader is pulled into a compelling story, they are exposed to the reality of a crime that is growing globally. After Mallory Shields graduat...

Pedro Lopez liked hosting tea parties, with corpses as his guests. Daniel Camargo sought out virgins, and took both their virtues and their lives. ...

Reducere. Rion Ward fought hard to be free of the Irish mob life. Now, as the co-owner of Boston's hottest aphrodisiac club, he's traded crime for the ultima...

The Number One bestselling crime series from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. In this third DS Logan McRae thriller, The Granite City's seedy sid...

Reducere. Jumping to conclusions can get someone killed A young woman has been brutally murdered, her body left on the banks of Omand's Creek. Similarities w...

Who would have thought that an acting career that began as a teenage star in the Annette"" series on the ""The Mickey Mouse Club, "" Walt Disney's ...

Reducere. A hard-hitting, critically acclaimed trilogy of crime novels from an author about whom New York magazine has written, "What people say about Cormac...

Reducere. Part 2 of an urban fiction book series based on Manny Black where crime, murder, love and erotic sex scenes are intertwined. Written by African Ame...

Reducere. Policing Sex in the Sunflower State: The Story of the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women is the history of how, over a span of two decades, the...

Reducere. A distinct line exists between right and wrong. Some people never dream of crossing that line. Others cross it willingly . . . At nineteen, Bobby N...

Reducere. Urbane, vain Nick Montaigne has a taste for Porsches, fifties jazz, and cinnamon chewing gum. When a beautiful Georgia coed is brutally murdered on...

Dr Kate Hanson and the Unsolved Crime Unit are baffled as to motive when the body of a young man is discovered. When a body is discovered locked in...

Reducere. More than 40 years after his debut and nearly a decade since his last appearance, one of the most renowned characters in all of crime fiction is ba...

Reducere. Winner of the USA Book News National Book Award for Best Nonfiction True Crime and Best Memoir/AutobiographyBy the time he was thirteen, he already...

Reducere. DescriptionMATT SCUDDER RETURNS. More than 40 years after his debut and nearly a decade since his last appearance, one of the most renowned charact...

Reducere. More than 40 years after his debut and nearly a decade since his last appearance, one of the most renowned characters in all of crime fiction is ba...

Reducere. From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans' other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz cultu...

Reducere. What's better than one cold, calculated criminal unafraid to use sex, deception and murder to get the job done . . . two. Especially if they're as ...

Wobbly Bits is the essential guide to polite conversation. Covering everything from the politically incorrect to the seriously taboo, this humorous...

Reducere. The continuation of a bestselling, much loved series, bringing new drama and action. Old fans will devour this new installment and new fans will di...

Reducere. When Souad was seventeen she fell in love. In her West Bank village, as in so many others, sex before marriage is considered a grave dishonor to on...

Reducere. Sex, drugs, and murder in 1980s Los Angeles... And the best new twist on paperback pulp heroes since The Punisher or Jack Reacher. Ed Brubaker and ...

Reducere. DescriptionA dead whale is floating along the south shore of Martha's Vineyard, blowing an ill wind across the entire island. Edgartown Police Chie...

Reducere. DescriptionWhile some would say that American serial killer Cary Stayner was influenced by family tragedy - his already-troubled family was shatter...

Reducere. From the multi-award-winning master of crime, Denise Mina delivers a radical new take on one of the darkest episodes in Scottish history--the blood...

Reducere. Macavity AwardJapanese-American Rei Shimura is a 27-year-old English teacher living in one of Tokyo's seediest neighborhoods. She doesn't make much...

Reducere. Timothy Blake, ex-consultant for the FBI, now works in body disposal for a local crime lord. One night he stumbles across a body he wasn't supposed...

Reducere. Since his first feature movie, She's Gotta Have It (1986), gave him critical and commercial success, Spike Lee has challenged audiences with one co...

Reducere. Renowned sex-crimes prosecutor and bestselling author Linda Fairstein sends her acclaimed heroine -- the stylish and steely-nerved D.A. Alexandra C...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMore people than ever before see themselves as addicted to, or recovering from, addiction, whether it be alcohol or drug...

Reducere. After a demanding book tour, superstar mystery novelist Grace McCabe decides to visit her sister, Kathleen, who's embroiled in a custody battle aft...

On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane, known to Hogan's Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan, was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale, Arizona, apartment....

On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane, known to Hogan's Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan, was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale, Arizona, apartment....

Reducere. What happens when ordinary churchgoing women heed the radical call of an extraordinary God? The sex trafficking trade is an ugly, messy, and compli...

Reducere. The Women's Murder Club is stalked by a killer with nothing to lose. San Francisco Detective Lindsay Boxer is loving her life as a new mother. With...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Linda FairsteinThe real-life work of sex-crimes prosecutor Linda Fairstein brought "riveting authenticity" (Vanity Fair) to...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John E. DouglasAuthor: Ann W. BurgessAuthor: Robert K. ResslerWho are the men committing the rising number of serial homici...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen is rape not a crime? When it's pornography--or so First Amendment law seems to say: in film, a rape becomes "free speech." Pornogra...

Reducere. New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison's decision to arrest Clay Shaw on March 1, 1967, set off a chain of events that culminated in the only p...

Reducere. DescriptionSuspense, politics, sin, death, sex, and redemption: Not the plot of the latest crime novel, but elements of the true history of the Cat...

Reducere. Bread is supposed to be the staff of life-not a murder weapon.Every baker has their weak spot. For Poppy it's bread. So, when The Great British Bak...

Reducere. The Pacific Northwest is home to the world's most famous serial killers, as well as more than its share of parents who kill their children, teenage...

Bronze Winner for the 2017 Independent Publisher Book Awards in the category of Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Trans Non-Fiction Imagine what it must be like to fe...

Reducere. DescriptionA Girl's Mutilated Body is Found on a Portland, Maine Hiking Trail in A Child Shall Lead Them, a Murder Mystery Thriller by Kate Flora -...

Reducere. Richmond, Virginia: On the morning of October 19, 1979, parolee James Briley stood before a judge and vowed to quit the criminal life. That same da...

Is Sex & Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll a communist plot or is society just licentious? Is a conspiracy of rotten eggs from Moscow out to sap the vital flui...

Reducere. The most common triggers for homicide are fear, rage, revenge, money, lust, and, more rarely, sheer madness. This isn't an exact science, of course...