Bøger i True Crime History serien
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- A Step-by-Step Analysis of the Lindbergh Kidnapping
558,95 kr. In 1936, Bruno Hauptmann was executed for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. In the ensuing decades, many books about the Lindbergh case have been published. Some have declared Hauptmann the victim of a police conspiracy and frame-up. Hauptmann's Ladder is a testament to the truth that counters the revisionist histories all too common in the true crime genre.
- Bog
- 558,95 kr.
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- Femmes Fatales on Trial
263,95 kr. Justice is blind, they say, but perhaps not to beauty. In supposedly dispassionate courts of law, attractive women have long avoided punishment for cold-blooded crimes. The Beauty Defense gathers the true stories of some of the most infamous femmes fatales in criminal history, collected by attorney and true crime historian Laura James.
- Bog
- 263,95 kr.
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- A Vanished Professor, A Suspected Killer, and Hoover's FBI
343,95 kr. Thomas Riha vanished on March 15, 1969, sparking a mystery that lives on 50 years later. Presenting a compelling cast of characters in an era of intrigue and with astounding attention to detail, Eileen Welsome demonstrates why the mystery continues to fascinate.
- Bog
- 343,95 kr.
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- The Mysterious 1891 Murder of Old Shakespeare
263,95 kr. Issues of false convictions, fake news, illegal immigration, police corruption, and racial prejudice are common tropes in today's news cycles. The East River Ripper demonstrates that these are not simply matters of recent vintage and seeks to answer such questions in trying to determine whether and in what way justice miscarried.
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- 263,95 kr.
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- From a Spiritualist to the Carnegie Imposter
343,95 kr. Tells the true story of Cassie Chadwick, a successful swindler and 'one of the top 10 imposters of all time', according to Time magazine. This meticulously researched book is the first full-length account of the notorious career of this fascinating woman, the forerunner to more recent female scammers.
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- 343,95 kr.