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American Murder American Murder: Criminals, Crime and the Media
by Mike Mayo

Mass murderers, spree killers, outlaws -- if they're notorious enough, Hollywood loves to get a hold of them and turn them into folk heroes or... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578591916
$44.95
Family, Friends and Neighbors Family, Friends and Neighbors: Stories of Murder and Betrayal
NEW by Richard Estep

Intimacy and trust go hand-in-hand, but what happens when that trust is misplaced? What happens when insurance payouts become too enticing? Or when... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578598441
Published January 2024
$19.95
Grifters Grifters, Frauds, and Crooks: True Stories of American Corruption
by Richard Estep

Power, Money, Sex: The Corrupt Trifecta! This captivating book uncovers the insidious web of deceit that infiltrates every facet of our nation's... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578597963
Published 2023
$22.95
Handy Civics The Handy Civics Answer Book: How to be a Good Citizen
NEW by David L Hudson, Jr.

Citizenship Unleashed: Nurturing Democracy and Strengthening America! Delve into the essence of citizenship and the part we play in the functioning... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578598113
Published 2024
$29.95
Handy Forensic Science The Handy Forensic Science Answer Book: Reading Clues at the Crime Scene, Crime Lab, and in Court
by Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E Svarney

Blood, ballistics, and bodies. Fibers, fingerprints, and facial reconstruction. Forensic science, criminal investigations, the art of uncovering and... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578596218
$49.95
Handy Supreme Court 2e The Handy Supreme Court Answer Book: The History and Issues Explained
NEW by David L Hudson, Jr.

High Court History and Issues Explained! How has the U.S. Supreme Court justices’ thinking on gun rights, abortion, free speech, freedom... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578597826
Published 2023
$32.95
Serial Killer Next Door The Serial Killer Next Door: The Double Lives of Notorious Murderers
by Richard Estep

How well do you know your neighbors? Maybe you should get to know them better! Growing up, we are taught that monsters are easy to identify, but... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578597680
Published 2023
$22.95
Serial Killers Serial Killers: The Minds, Methods, and Mayhem of History's Notorious Murderers
by Richard Estep

Pain, torment, and torture. Cruelty, brutality, and violence. The twisted psyches, murder. and yes, even the ability to charm people. Take a deep... Read More »

ISBN: 9781578597079
$24.95