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Before 9/11: A Biography of World Trade Center Mastermind Ramzi Yousef

by Fergus Mason ...

He plotted to kill Pope John Paul...to crash a plane into CIA headquarters...to blow 11 airliners flying from Asia to the United States.But it isn't the things that he plotted that he is known for--it's the one that was carried out: the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.Today the attack is largely overshadowed by 9/11, but at the time it was one of the most memorable attacks on American soil.This ... Read more

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He plotted to kill Pope John Paul...to crash a plane into CIA headquarters...to blow 11 airliners flying from Asia to the United States.But it isn't the things that he plotted that he is known for--it's the one that was carried out: the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.Today the attack is largely overshadowed by 9/11, but at the time it was one of the most memorable attacks on American soil.This
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Stranger Than Fiction: The Real Life Stories Behind Alfred Hitchcock's Greatest Works (Box Set)

Stranger Than Fiction

by Fergus Mason ...

Series series Stranger Than Fiction
Don't believe everything you watchHitchcock knew the popular saying: truth is stranger than fiction. He believed it and in fact based almost all of his most famous works on real-life stories.Inside this book, you will find the chilling true accounts behind the following movies: Rope, The Wrong Man, Topaz, Frenzy, Psycho, and The Birds.This is a collection of previously published books, which may ... Read more

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Don't believe everything you watchHitchcock knew the popular saying: truth is stranger than fiction. He believed it and in fact based almost all of his most famous works on real-life stories.Inside this book, you will find the chilling true accounts behind the following movies: Rope, The Wrong Man, Topaz, Frenzy, Psycho, and The Birds.This is a collection of previously published books, which may
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Exposing Jack the Stripper

A Biography of the Worst Serial Killer You've Probably Never Heard of

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 3 - Stranger Than Fiction
Jack the Ripper may get all the fame, but his 1960s counterpart, Jack the Stripper, will really send shivers down your spine. At least six women, all prostitutes, were murdered at his hand--possibly more. Most intriguing of all...he was never caught.The crimes, though often forgotten today, inspired the crime novel "Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square," which Alfred Hitchcock turned into ... Read more

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Jack the Ripper may get all the fame, but his 1960s counterpart, Jack the Stripper, will really send shivers down your spine. At least six women, all prostitutes, were murdered at his hand--possibly more. Most intriguing of all...he was never caught.The crimes, though often forgotten today, inspired the crime novel "Goodbye Piccadilly, Farewell Leicester Square," which Alfred Hitchcock turned into
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The Perfect Crime: The Real Life Crime that Inspired Hitchcock’s Rope

Stranger Than Fiction, #5

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 5 - Stranger Than Fiction
Real crimes are stranger than fiction!Leopold and Loeb were two wealthy law students who could buy anything. But they wanted the one thing that no amount of money could buy: life.They wanted to create the Perfect Crime--to kidnap and murder a 14-year-old boy for the thrill of getting away with murder.The crime was so horrifying that even legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock took notice, and ... Read more

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Real crimes are stranger than fiction!Leopold and Loeb were two wealthy law students who could buy anything. But they wanted the one thing that no amount of money could buy: life.They wanted to create the Perfect Crime--to kidnap and murder a 14-year-old boy for the thrill of getting away with murder.The crime was so horrifying that even legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock took notice, and
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The True Story Behind Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds

Stranger Than Fiction, #2

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 2 - Stranger Than Fiction
The Birds was different from most of Hitchcock's work.For admirers of Hitchcock, The Birds also raises disturbing questions about the director as a person. He was a complex and confusing character in many ways, and perhaps it's not surprising that someone who built a career out of creating suspense and fear on-screen might also have had some darker sides to his personal life.Beyond the details of ... Read more

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The Birds was different from most of Hitchcock's work.For admirers of Hitchcock, The Birds also raises disturbing questions about the director as a person. He was a complex and confusing character in many ways, and perhaps it's not surprising that someone who built a career out of creating suspense and fear on-screen might also have had some darker sides to his personal life.Beyond the details of
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The Teacup Poisoner

Murder and Mayhem, #4

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 4 - Murder and Mayhem
★★★ A page-turning true crime story ★★★Graham Young had an unusual obsession from a young age. Where most youths might be interested in music and sports, Young was fascinated by poisons. By the age of 14, he was using his family (who, of course, didn't know) as experiments. In 1962, still a teen, his stepmother died from one of his poisoning experiments.Young eventually confessed to the murder of ... Read more

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★★★ A page-turning true crime story ★★★Graham Young had an unusual obsession from a young age. Where most youths might be interested in music and sports, Young was fascinated by poisons. By the age of 14, he was using his family (who, of course, didn't know) as experiments. In 1962, still a teen, his stepmother died from one of his poisoning experiments.Young eventually confessed to the murder of
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Sam the Cigar: A Biography of Sam Giancana

Organized Crime, #6

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 6 - Organized Crime
★★★ Did the mafia kill JFK? ★★★Sam Giancana is one of the most famous gangsters in U.S. history, with rumored links to the CIA and President Kennedy.But was he really involved in the assassination attempt on Fidel Castro and the assassination of J.F.K.?This thrilling bio gives you all the details on one of America's most fascinating underworld figures. ... Read more

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★★★ Did the mafia kill JFK? ★★★Sam Giancana is one of the most famous gangsters in U.S. history, with rumored links to the CIA and President Kennedy.But was he really involved in the assassination attempt on Fidel Castro and the assassination of J.F.K.?This thrilling bio gives you all the details on one of America's most fascinating underworld figures.
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Jeff Davis 8: The True Story Behind the Unsolved Murder That Allegedly Inspired True Detective, Season One

Cold Case Crime, #1

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 1 - Cold Case Crime
★★★ The Unsolved Mystery That Rocked the World ★★★Jefferson Davis Parish has been described as quaint, and in many ways it certainly is. For anyone from a big city much of the area, especially out among the farms, is like a trip in a time machine. For a sleepy rural community, however, Jefferson Davis is a lot more violent than you'd expect, and these days cheap, potent rocks of cocaine are at the ... Read more

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★★★ The Unsolved Mystery That Rocked the World ★★★Jefferson Davis Parish has been described as quaint, and in many ways it certainly is. For anyone from a big city much of the area, especially out among the farms, is like a trip in a time machine. For a sleepy rural community, however, Jefferson Davis is a lot more violent than you'd expect, and these days cheap, potent rocks of cocaine are at the
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The Sapphire Affair: The True Story Behind Alfred Hitchcock's Topaz

Stranger Than Fiction, #4

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 4 - Stranger Than Fiction
The truth is stranger than fiction!In October 1962 it looked to millions of people like the politicians of the United States and Russia were determined to push the other across the fatal line of launching a nuclear strike. The fate of the world hung on Cuba, a troubled island state in the Caribbean.Woven through the dramatic events in and around Cuba was a quieter but perhaps equally dangerous ... Read more

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The truth is stranger than fiction!In October 1962 it looked to millions of people like the politicians of the United States and Russia were determined to push the other across the fatal line of launching a nuclear strike. The fate of the world hung on Cuba, a troubled island state in the Caribbean.Woven through the dramatic events in and around Cuba was a quieter but perhaps equally dangerous
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Pompeii

A History of the City and the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 1 - History Shorts
Pompeii was one of most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and an amphitheater. Despite it's advancements, there was one thing it wasn't ready for: Mount Vesuvius—the volcano that led to its ultimate doom.The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius was one of the worst disasters in all of European history. In a near instant, over 15,000 people were dead and a city was ... Read more

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Pompeii was one of most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and an amphitheater. Despite it's advancements, there was one thing it wasn't ready for: Mount Vesuvius—the volcano that led to its ultimate doom.The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius was one of the worst disasters in all of European history. In a near instant, over 15,000 people were dead and a city was
... Read more
Pompeii

A History of the City and the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

by Fergus Mason ...

Series Book 1 - History Shorts
Pompeii was one of most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and an amphitheater. Despite it's advancements, there was one thing it wasn't ready for: Mount Vesuvius—the volcano that led to its ultimate doom.The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius was one of the worst disasters in all of European history. In a near instant, over 15,000 people were dead and a city was ... Read more

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Pompeii was one of most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and an amphitheater. Despite it's advancements, there was one thing it wasn't ready for: Mount Vesuvius—the volcano that led to its ultimate doom.The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius was one of the worst disasters in all of European history. In a near instant, over 15,000 people were dead and a city was
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Selfridge

The Life and Times of Harry Gordon Selfridge

by Fergus Mason ...

Just for a moment try to put every shopping trip you’ve ever made out of your head. Imagine a different world. Imagine that all the goods for sale are locked away in cabinets and to handle them, or even to examine them closely, you need to ask a shop assistant to open it up for you. Imagine that within seconds of entering a store a floorwalker approaches you and asks if you’re planning to buy ... Read more

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Just for a moment try to put every shopping trip you’ve ever made out of your head. Imagine a different world. Imagine that all the goods for sale are locked away in cabinets and to handle them, or even to examine them closely, you need to ask a shop assistant to open it up for you. Imagine that within seconds of entering a store a floorwalker approaches you and asks if you’re planning to buy
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