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By: Penelope Jackson
ISBN: 9781927249512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Awa Press
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By: Geoffrey Rice
ISBN: 9781927145395
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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Filled with real-life characters, this book combines archival and newspaper sources in a highly readable narrative about humorous crimes and criminals. As it describes a wide variety of colonial crimes and their courtroom sequels, these true-life narratives contain a mixture of transient folk and locals who claim they only broke the law due to drunkenness.
(Paperback)
By: Geoffrey W. Rice
ISBN: 9781927145517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Robert H. Edwards
ISBN: 9780764362569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
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The only unsolved act of air piracy in US history from the perspective of a mathematician and pilot.
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By: Wayne Martin
ISBN: 9781927145746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including little-known original accounts, Murder on the Maungatapu tells the fascinating full story of a dark episode in New Zealand's history. It is a superbly written tale of blood and gold, of betrayal and vengeance, which draws some startling conclusions about New Zealand's crime of the nineteenth century.
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By: Felicity Goodyear-Smith
ISBN: 9781877578991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Otago University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Dick Kirby
ISBN: 9781526752178
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Published to coincide with the Flying Squad's Centenary. No-holds barred history of the most celebrated police unit in the Country.
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By: Tony Farrington
ISBN: 9780473248499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Antares Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Graham
ISBN: 9781877551123
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Awa Press
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By: Scott Bainbridge
ISBN: 9781776890460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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In 1966, international con-man Robert Gardner brought a highly skilled crew of grifters to New Zealand to pull off one of the biggest swindles in the country's history.
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By: Scott Bainbridge
ISBN: 9781776891214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Lisa Perrin
ISBN: 9781797215884
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2023
Publisher: Chronicle Books
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(Paperback)
By: Scott Bainbridge
ISBN: 9781776891221
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Murphy
ISBN: 9784805313428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2016
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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In this fascinating crime book journalist and longtime Japan resident Paul Murphy provides a glimpse of Japanese society through a year's worth of criminal court cases in Matsumoto, a city 140 miles to the west of Tokyo
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By: Peter Graham
ISBN: 9781877257599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Canterbury University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Ted Pryor
ISBN: 9781637745885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd December 2024
Publisher: BenBella Books
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The thrilling true story of the rise and fall of a kickboxing legend in the notorious 1980s Miami crime scene . . . and the shocking end that that led him to a new life.
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By: Matt Birkbeck
ISBN: 9780425204405
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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The author of "A Deadly Secret: The Strange Disappearance of Kathie Durst" tells the true story of a 20-year-old hit-and-run victim--and the catalyst for an examination of a decades-long failure to track, recover, and identify missing children.
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By: Deb Miller Landau
ISBN: 9781639366835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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A riveting narrative that pieces together the life and murder of Black socialite Lita McClinton Sullivanand the journey to bring her true killer to justice.
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By: David Wilson
ISBN: 9780751581072
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Expanded and updated, this is the definitive history of British serial killing 1888-2020 - by the UK's leading expert, David Wilson
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By: Kim Mager
ISBN: 9781250274885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2024
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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In this fascinating & profoundly chilling account, Detective Kim Mager, a real-life version of Clarice Starling, reveals how she closed in on - and broke - one of Ohios most infamous serial killers.
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By: Ann Wolbert Burgess
ISBN: 9781802792171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
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A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and development of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit, written by the pioneering forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI studies, profiles, and catches serial killers.
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By: Anabel Hernndez
ISBN: 9781788731492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th July 2020
Publisher: Verso Books
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The definitive account of the mass disappearance of forty-three Mexican students and the government that tried to cover it up
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By: Martin McKenzie-Murray
ISBN: 9781925321357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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In 2004, the body of a young Perth woman was found on the grounds of a primary school. Her name was Rebecca Ryle. The killing would mystify investigators, lawyers, and psychologists - and profoundly rearrange the life of the victim's family.
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By: Carol Ann Lee
ISBN: 9781789464344
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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Schoolboy. Poisoner. Serial killer. The extraordinary story of Graham Young, teacup poisoner.
