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  • The Con

    How Scams Work, Why You're Vulnerable, and How to Protect Yourself

    by James Munton, Jelita McLeod ...
    "[A] fascinating, informative, and highly entertaining primer on the various ways the uninitiated may find themselves ripped off by a con artist." — Publishers WeeklyNo one thinks it can happen to them, but Americans are forty times more likely to be defrauded than to have their cars stolen or their homes burgled. Con artists ruin people financially and emotionally, leaving in their wake a trail ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Con

    How Scams Work, Why You're Vulnerable, and How to Protect Yourself

    by James Munton, Jelita McLeod ...
    No one thinks it can happen to them, but Americans are 40 times more likely to be defrauded than to have their cars stolen or their homes burgled. Con artists ruin people financially and emotionally, leaving in their wake a trail of destruction, broken hearts, and deflated dreams. The first step to combating fraud is to understand it. What do scams look like? Why are they effective? The next step ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

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  • Why We Love Serial Killers

    The Curious Appeal of the World's Most Savage Murderers

    by Scott Bonn ...
    For decades now, serial killers have taken center stage in the news and entertainment media. The coverage of real-life murderers such as Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer has transformed them into ghoulish celebrities. Similarly, the popularity of fictional characters such as Hannibal The Cannibal” Lecter or Dexter demonstrates just how eager the public is to be frightened by these human predators.But ... Read more

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  • Always Running

    La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.

    by Luis J. Rodríguez ...
    The award-winning memoir of life in an LA street gang from the acclaimed Chicano author and former Los Angeles Poet Laureate: "Fierce, and fearless" ( The New York Times).Luis J. Rodríguez joined his first gang at age eleven. As a teenager, he witnessed the rise of some of the most notorious cliques in Southern California. He grew up knowing only a life of violence—one that revolved around drugs, ... Read more

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  • Street Soldier

    My Life as an Enforcer for Whitey Bulger and the Boston Irish Mob

    by Phyllis Karas, Ross Muscato, Edward Mackenzie Jr. ...
    Featuring all the trappings of a Scorsese film, this first-hand account from one of Whitey Bulger’s enforcers is “one of the best” insider accounts of life inside the mob (Washington Post)During the 1980s, Edward J. MacKenzie, Jr., “Eddie Mac,” was a drug dealer and enforcer who would do just about anything for Whitey Bulger, the notorious head of Boston’s Winter Hill Gang. In this compelling ... Read more

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  • Scottish Hard Bastards

    by Jimmy Holland & Stephen Richards ...
    Meet the hardest men from a country where the streets are the most dangerous and the gangsters and criminals are the scariest in Britain. These faces have seen it all: the guns, the knives, the fights and the toughest prisons. This book will take you deep inside the rough, mad, bad, drug-infested, cut-throat, back-stabbing world of the Scottish prison system, bringing to light the last fifty years ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Ladykiller

    by Donna Fielder ...
    The true story of a Texas cop and wife-killer—and the unbelievable perversions of justice that almost set him free.On July 6th, 2002, schoolteacher Virginia “Viki” Lozano, mother of an eleven-month-old and wife of a Denton, Texas, police officer, died from a gunshot wound the day after her sixteenth wedding anniversary. Her husband, Bobby, claimed that she must have been cleaning his gun and it ... Read more

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  • Killer Joe

    by Tracy Letts ...
    "One of the best American plays of the past quarter century." - Terry Teachout, Wall Street Journal"An immensely entertaining pop artifact. Written with neon-lit flamboyance." - Vincent Canby, New York Times"A brilliant play. A major theatrical event." - Michael Billington, Guardian“A visceral theatre experience of the highest order. For those who like their theatre strong, not tepid, it's ... Read more

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  • State of Rebellion

    Violence and Intervention in the Central African Republic

    by Louisa Lombard ...
    Series series African Arguments
    Shortlisted for the Fage and Oliver Prize 2018In 2013, the Central African Republic was engulfed by violence. In the face of the rapid spread of the conflict, journalists, politicians, and academics alike have struggled to account for its origins.In this first comprehensive account of the country's recent upheaval, Louisa Lombard shows the limits of the superficial explanations offered thus far – ... Read more

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  • Beyond Testimony and Trauma

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    Edited by Steven High ...
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    Survivors of terrible events are often portrayed as unsung heroes or tragic victims but rarely as complex human beings whose lives extend beyond the stories they have told. Beyond Testimony and Trauma considers other ways to engage with survivors and their accounts based on insights gained from long-term oral history projects in a variety of contexts, including factory closures, industrial injury, ... Read more

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  • Moral Panic and the Politics of Anxiety

    Edited by SEAN HIER ...
    Moral Panic and the Politics of Anxiety is a collection of original essays written by some of the world’s leading social scientists. It seeks to provide unique insight into the importance of moral panic as a routine feature of everyday life, whilst also developing an integrated framework for moral panic research by widening the scope of scholarship in the area.Many of the key twenty-first century ... Read more

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