Crime Books
Classic Crimes
Written in the early years of the 20th century, CLASSIC CRIMES is a seminal true-crime book. Roughead`s voice--sardonic in tone, ornate in syntax--guides the reader through 12 real-life tales of murder and mayhem, each imbued with a creepy, gaslit am...
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Eros, Magic, & the Murder of Professor Culianu
A true-crime book of a different sort: On May 21, 1991, Chicago Divinity School professor Ioan Culianu was murdered, execution-style, on campus. The case remains unsolved. Here, Ted Anton, an English professor at DePaul University who first covere...
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The Big Blowdown
Set in 1930s and'40s Washington, DC, this novel harks back to the life and times of Big Nick Stefanos and Pete Karras, whose sons, Nick Stefanos and Dmitri Karras, fill the pages of George Pelecanos' series of hard-boiled crime books. Big Nick is...
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The Mammoth Book of True Crime
With new chapters on serial killers, computer crime, cannibals, and conspiracy theories, the revised edition of this popular book presents hours of enthralling reading for the true-crime fans. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only.
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Sense and Nonsense About Crime and Drugs
Walker`s SENSE AND NONSENSE was the first book to challenge common misconceptions about crime and remains the most effective at doing so. Described as a masterful critique of American policies ? on everything from crime control to guns to drugs ?
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The Vintage Book of Classic Crime
A collection of excerpts from novels, stories, poems, and criticism intended to prove to the reader that good crime writing is good writing. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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