wansell geoffrey pure evil inside the minds and crimes of britain s worst criminals
Wansell Geoffrey Pure Evil. Inside the Minds and Crimes of Britain's Worst Criminals
A fascinating expose of the country's most violent murderers and their horrifying crimes, based on years of original research Pure Evil takes a close look at the country's deadliest criminals, from those who horrified the nation to those less famous but equally brutal, such as Jeremy Bamber, Joanna Dennehy and Ian Huntley. In this shocking, chilling and powerful book Geoffrey Wansell exposes killers' motivations and remorse, but also seeks out an answer to the vital question: should life always mean life? Having observed lifers over more than twenty years, often up close and very personal, Geoffrey Wansell's Pure Evil reveals more of the criminal mind than has ever before been seen.
2421 Руб.
Chesterton Gilbert Keith The Wisdom of Father Brown
Father Brown appears to be a clumsy and naive man but this unimpressive exterior hides a razor sharp mind. His great intellect and an intrinsic knowledge of humanity's capacity for evil, gained through the confessional, make him an expert at solving crimes. This gifted sleuth uses intuition over scientific method, putting himself in the shoes and minds of the criminals he seeks. This collection contains classic stories featuring G.K. Chesterton's much-loved character such as 'The Absence of Mr Glass', 'The Duel of Mr Hirsch', and 'The Purple Wig'. Solving crimes with sympathy and insight this genial priest has continually charmed readers from first publication until today.
1194 Руб.
Roland Paul Killer Psychopaths. The inside story of criminal profiling
Discover the psychological motivations behind the world's most dangerous killers. In Killer Psychopaths, Paul Roland examines reveals the methods and insights behind criminal profiling that have helped bring some of the world's worst criminals to justice. Drawing on the harrowing real-life experiences of leading profilers and forensic psychologists, he examines a range of serial killers, sexual predators, extortionists and terrorists to help understand what makes criminals do what they do. In this book you will discover the depths of human evil. Includes: • Jack the Ripper • Ted Bundy • Ed Kemper • Charles Manson • John List • Aileen Wuornos This edition includes a unique interview with the former FBI profiler Roy Hazelwood. The True Criminals series provides gripping exposes on some of the most twisted criminals the world has ever seen. Augmented by chilling photographs, this series provides snapshots into the minds of these villains and their deadly acts.
1991 Руб.
Douglas John E., Olshaker Mark The Killer Across the Table. Inside the Minds of Psychopaths and Predators
In The Killer Across the Table, legendary FBI criminal profiler and number one bestselling author John Douglas delves deep into the lives and crimes of four complex predatory killers, offering never-before-revealed details about his profiling process and divulging the strategies used to crack some of his most challenging cases. In this riveting work of true crime, Douglas spotlights four very different criminals he’s confronted over the course of his career, and explains how they helped him to put together the puzzle of how psychopaths and predators think. Taking us inside the interrogation room and demonstrating the unique techniques he uses to understand the workings of the most terrifying and incomprehensible minds, The Killer Across the Table is an unputdownable journey into the darkest reaches of criminal profiling and behavioural science from a man who knows serial killers better than anyone else.
1166 Руб.
Chesterton Gilbert Keith The Further Adventures of Father Brown
This wonderful collection brings together some classic adventures of amateur detective Father Brown. This genial and perceptive priest-sleuth is a major figure in the world of whodunit fiction and continues to charm readers today. Father Brown is one of the best-loved sleuths from Golden Age of detective fiction. This handsome hardback volume collects four of his classic cases, presented with a modern cover design, dust jacket and gorgeous endpapers. Hiding behind his genial appearance, this priest-come-detective has a razor-sharp mind. Through his experience as a confessor, Father Brown has gained has an intrinsic knowledge of humanity's capacity for evil which makes him an expert at solving crimes. This gifted sleuth uses intuition over scientific method, putting himself in the shoes and minds of the criminals he seeks. Stories include: • The Resurrection of Father Brown • The Oracle of the Dog • The Mirror of the Magistrate • The Actor and the Alibi
3970 Руб.
Doyle A. Murder
Well, Watson, we seem to have fallen upon evil days Sherlock Holmes: the quintessential British hero and the worlds most popular detective. Through his powers of deduction, and with the help of his faithful companion Dr Watson, Holmes takes on all manner of devious criminals and dangerous villains - and wins. But the cases involving murder are the most dastardly of them all... Selected from The Complete Sherlock Holmes VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.
324 Руб.
Doyle A. Murder
Well, Watson, we seem to have fallen upon evil days Sherlock Holmes: the quintessential British hero and the worlds most popular detective. Through his powers of deduction, and with the help of his faithful companion Dr Watson, Holmes takes on all manner of devious criminals and dangerous villains - and wins. But the cases involving murder are the most dastardly of them all... Selected from The Complete Sherlock Holmes VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.
324 Руб.
Durden Smith Jo 100 Most Infamous Criminals. Murder, mayhem and madness
An indispensable introduction to the darker side of life, revealing the often strange and grisly stories behind the world's most infamous murderers, swindlers and crooks. 100 Most Infamous Criminals is an astounding compendium of crimes and their perpetrators. Here you will find the stories of some of history's most notorious criminals, the lives they led, the crimes they committed and the destruction and sorrow they left in their wake. This collection includes such notorious villains as: • Jack the Ripper, the man who terrorized Victorian London. • Charles Manson, the infamous 60s cult leader. • Ted Bundy, the serial killer beloved by his neighbors. • Al Capone, the king of gangsters. • Harold Shipman, Britain's angel of death.
1951 Руб.
Irving W. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon = Записная книжка: на англ.яз
Washington Irving (1783—1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon" is a collection of essays and short stories. Stories range from the maudlin (such as "The Wife" and "The Widow and Her Son") to the picaresque ("Little Britain") and the comical ("The Mutability of Literature").
1049 Руб.
Irving Washington The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
Washington Irving (1783 - 1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon" is a collection of essays and short stories. Stories range from the maudlin (such as "The Wife" and "The Widow and Her Son") to the picaresque ("Little Britain") and the comical ("The Mutability of Literature").
1247 Руб.
Ирвинг Вашингтон The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon. Записная книжка
Washington Irving (1783 — 1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon" is a collection of essays and short stories. Stories range from the maudlin (such as "The Wife" and "The Widow and Her Son") to the picaresque ("Little Britain") and the comical ("The Mutability of Literature").
1049 Руб.
Irving W. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon = Записная книжка: на англ.яз
Washington Irving (1783—1859) was an American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon" is a collection of essays and short stories. Stories range from the maudlin (such as "The Wife" and "The Widow and Her Son") to the picaresque ("Little Britain") and the comical ("The Mutability of Literature").
1049 Руб.
Muchamore Robert Maximum Security
The third title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James has to bust an inmate out of a high-security US prison ... Over the years, CHERUB has put plenty of criminals behind bars. Now, for the first time ever, they've got to break one out ... Under American law, kids convicted of serious crimes can be sentenced as adults. Two hundred and eighty of these child criminals live in the sunbaked desert prison of Arizona Max. In one of the most dangerous CHERUB missions ever, James Adams has to go undercover inside Arizona Max, befriend an inmate and then bust him out. CHERUB kids are trained professionals, working in everyday situations. Their essential advantage: adults never suspect that children are spying on them. For official purposes, these children do not exist.
1766 Руб.
Dashner J. The Eye of Minds
From James Dashner, the author of the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series . The Eye of Minds is the first book in The Mortality Doctrine series set in a world of hyperadvanced technology, cyberterrorists, and gaming beyond your wildest dreams . . . and your worst nightmares. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
901 Руб.
Dashner J. The Eye of Minds
From James Dashner, the author of the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series . The Eye of Minds is the first book in The Mortality Doctrine series set in a world of hyperadvanced technology, cyberterrorists, and gaming beyond your wildest dreams . . . and your worst nightmares. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
901 Руб.
Ransome Arthur The Big Six
It's great detective work that's needed now. Bill, Peter and Joe are falsely accused of setting boats adrift and the whole river is against them. Only Dick, Dorothea and Tom Dudgeon are there to stand by their friends and they soon set to work to investigate the crimes and trap the real criminals
2054 Руб.