The Infamous Birmingham Axe Murders: Prohibition Gangsters and Vigilante Justice, Hardcover - Jeremy W. Gray

A reign of terror swept the streets of Birmingham in the 1920s. Criminals armed with small axes attacked immigrant merchants and interracial couple...

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At the close of the nineteenth century in the Ozark Plateau, lawlessness ruled. Lawmakers, in bed with moonshiners and bootleggers, fueled local cr...

Reducere. This "devastating rebuttal to Fatal Vision" (Boston Phoenix) demonstrates that the jury was not privy to crucial evidence in the case of Jeffrey Ma...

Based on news reports and documents, O'Daniel's lively account distils long-forgotten gangsters, criminal organisations, and crusaders whose action...

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The Heart-Shaped Murders by Denise N. Wheatley Catching killers is her specialty... until one follows her homePublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAu...

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Reducere. This book is about Oklahoma City, its primary law enforcers and their agency. It is about the controls they have exerted, tried to exert or failed ...

DescriptionAmericans have always been a hard-drinking people, but from 1920 to 1933 the country went dry. After decades of pressure from rural Prot...

The definitive account of a crime that shocked the country and continues to fascinate today.

In the summer of 1930, two federal prohibition agents were murdered - one in a hail of buckshot in Aguilar, Colorado; the other disappearing on a s...

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Beware...this book is cursed These strange but true stories of the world's most infamous items will appeal to true believers as well as history buf...

Reducere. Award-Winner Carr Delivers Latest in Fantasy SagaVictory over the dark forces during the feast of Bas-solas should have guaranteed safety for the c...

Reducere. From John Dillinger's Gin Fizz to Al Capone's Templeton Rye, mobsters loved their liquor--as well as the millions that bootlegging and speakeasies ...

Henri Poincar (1854-1912) was not just one of the most inventive, versatile, and productive mathematicians of all time--he was also a leading physi...

Reducere. At the close of the nineteenth century in the Ozark Plateau, lawlessness ruled. Lawmakers, in bed with moonshiners and bootleggers, fueled local cr...

Reducere. Levon Cade returns for book three in this relentless tale of action-packed retribution.They could steal any car, anywhere, at any time. Too bad fo...

Reducere. IF TREES COULD TESTIFY... is a historical mystery novel based on the true story of Madison County's infamous Gahagan murders. The homicides occurre...

In the early hours of 7 August 1985, five members of the Bamber family were shot dead. Initially, Sheila Caffell was thought to have killed her twi...

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Reducere. It was a crime unlike anything seen in British Columbia. The horror of the "Wells Gray Murders" almost forty years ago transcends decades. On Augus...

Reducere. Somewhere within Arthur Upfield's travelling dray were the clues to uncovering three acts of murder involving the grifter, Snowy Rowles. Once Upfie...

Reducere. Born to a poor Lutheran pastor in what is today the Federal Republic of Germany, Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866) was a child math prodigy who began st...

Twenty years ago the lives of the Power family were taken: a mother, two daughters and their grandmother. But was an innocent man wrongfully convic...

Publisher: Random House CanadaAuthor(s): Paul PalangoNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 230 x 50Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. Wyoming attorney John W. Davis retells the story of the West's most notorious range war. Having delved more deeply than previous writers into land ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): S. W. DouglasIllustration(s): 2Number of pages: 440Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 240 x 161 x 50...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): S. W. DouglasIllustration(s): 2Number of pages: 440Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 51...