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  • Inside Out

    by Parc Prisoners ...
    Series series Quick Reads
    Brought together by their crimes, the prisoners, young offenders and young people at Bridgend's Parc Prison share their stories of life on the other side of the security walls. Whether they are hardened criminals, prolific offenders or teenagers in trouble for the first time, they all have one thing in common - they had a life outside. Through their creative writing workshops, these prisoners have ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Gypsy Jane

    The Life as the Most Dangerous Woman in the Criminal Underworld

    by Jane Lee ...
    With the reputation as the hardest and most dangerous female criminal in Britain, Gypsy Jane Lee was feared and respected throughout London's criminal underworld. This is her true story. During a terrifying journey that began as a 14-year-old armed robber, she has been shot four times, tasered three times by police and served three jail terms. Convicted for armed robbery she was released from ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Sex, Drugs and Football Thugs

    by Mark Chester ...
    What does a football hooligan firm do outside football? In the case of Mark Chester and the infamous Stoke City Naughty Forty, the answer was: live off their wits and burn the candle at both ends. Chester left Stoke in the mid-Eighties in search of something more than the buzz of terrace violence. He lived in North Africa with a pickpocket gang called The Hawks and dealt hash and coke in the ... Read more

    $5.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Once Upon a Crime - I Grew Up in Britain's Hardest City, Where the Only Way to Survive Was on Your Wits

    by Jimmy Cryans ...
    This is the true story of Jimmy Cryans. A story of growing up in Glasgow's east end during the fifties and sixties and how he became involved in a life of crime. Jimmy speaks about the various characters he met and his dealings with some of Britain's major criminals. He reveals how petty theft and shoplifting quickly snowballed into armed robbery with raids on banks, jewelers and security vehicles ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Fair Cop

    by Michael Bunting ...
    The true story of a young police officer’s imprisonment for a crime he did not commit.It was Michael Bunting's life ambition to follow in his father's footsteps and become a police officer. But six years after his family watch him pass out and begin his life's dream, he is serving a sentence for a crime he didn't commit. This is his story.Beaten almost senseless as he tried to arrest a violent ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Serial Killers

    Horrifying True-Life Cases of Pure Evil

    by Charlotte Greig ...
    'To me it was like hunting. Hunting people down.'Anatoly OnoprienkoFrom perverse acts of cannibalism and dark sexual fantasies to vicious acts motivated by greed and a simple lust for blood, this book reveals the methods and motivations of some of the world's most notorious serial killers, including Juan Corona, Ian Brady & Myra Hindley, Pee Wee Gaskins and Ivan Milat.Discover the true stories ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Cuppa Tea and an Aspirin

    by Helen Forrester ...
    Timeless family drama from the best-selling author of Tuppence to Cross the Mersey. With over 3 million copies sold around the world, Helen Forrester’s heart-warming and gripping fiction, set in Liverpool during the Depression, continues to move readers.Life in a Liverpool tenement block is a grim struggle for Martha Connelly, who works hard every day to protect her family from hunger and disease ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Girl Called Karen - A true story of sex abuse and resilience

    A true story of sex abuse and resilience

    by Karen McConnell ...
    Karen McConnel earned a B.A. from the University of Toledo and her M.S.W. from the University of Alabama. She developed and coordinated a Therapeutic Foster Care Program and was Executive Director of a community-based agency providing services for runaway and homeless youth. Eileen Brand is a journalist and author whose work has been published in newspapers and journals in the US. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Name and Number: Based On a True Prison Story

    by John Hoskison ...
    Art student Nick Wood risks selling a few Ecstasy tablets at a party to impress friends and ends up with a two year prison sentence. Nick hopes to spend his sentence in an open prison, the type he's read about in the papers. The ones often referred to as 'holiday camps'. Instead, his worst nightmare comes true. Locked up in HMP Blackthorpe, a prison known for its medieval-like squalor, Nick lives ... Read more

    $5.49 CAD

  • Wrong Place Wrong Time

    by David P Perlmutter ...
    Having lost everything after a reckless night out, I leave memories of a London police cell behind me and head for Spain with its promise of adventure and fun.Little do I know that I'm about to be thrust into the most terrifying time of my life.Wrong Place Wrong Time is a gripping true-life story of an unimaginable nightmare and how my ticket to a new life turns out to be a one way ticket to hell. ... Read more

    $6.39 CAD

  • Beyond Evil - Inside the Twisted Mind of Ian Huntley

    by Nathan Yates ...
    The horrific murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman shocked and sickened the nation. The man found guilty of their murders is now one of the most reviled men in the country. As if his crime was not dreadful enough, he has recently admitted that he lied under oath about the circumstances of one of the murders. This in-depth book is written by investigative journalist Nathan Yates, who witnessed ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Lockdown

    Inside Brazil's Most Dangerous Prison

    by Drauzio Varella ...
    The Carandiru House of Detention, in the teeming city of São Paulo, was the largest and most crowded prison in Latin America. Known as the 'Old House', it was also highly unusual in the way it was governed. Closed to the outside world, and even largely to the wardens, it was run almost entirely by the inmates themselves, who created a unique society complete with politics, hierarchies and a system ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD