Sailing the Graveyard Sea - The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U. S. Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation by Richard Snow
60.00 NZD
Category: Nautical
A riveting account of the only mutiny in the history of the United States Navy--a little-known event that cost three innocent young men their lives--part murder mystery, part courtroom drama, and as propulsive and dramatic as the bestselling novels of Patrick O'Brian.On December 16, 1842, the US brig-of ...Show more
Masters of the Lost Land - The Untold Story of the Fight to Own the Amazon by Heriberto Araújo
37.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
The gripping true story of the fight for human, economic and environmental justice raging in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. 'An essential book' - Joe Jackson, author of The Thief at the End of the WorldDeep in the heart of the Amazon, an entire region has lived under the control of one notorious l ...Show more
Hype by Gabrielle Bluestone
37.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
From Vice journalist and executive producer of hit Netflix documentary Fyre comes an eye-opening look at the con artists, grifters and snake oil salesmen of the digital age--and why we can't stop falling for them. We live in an age where scams are the new normal. A charismatic entrepreneur sells thousa ...Show more
In Two Minds - Stories of Murder, Justice and Recovery from a Forensic Psychiatrist by Dr Sohom Das
38.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
Forensic psychiatrist Dr Sohom Das diagnoses, treats and rehabilitates mentally ill offenders - or the 'criminally insane' - in prisons and secure hospitals, many of whom have committed serious violence, some even murder. He is also an expert witness, and advises on insanity or diminished responsibility ...Show more
A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Substances and the Killers Who Used Them by Neil Bradbury
38.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
'A fascinating tale of poisons and poisonous deeds which both educates and entertains.' -- Kathy ReichsAs any reader of murder mysteries can tell you, poison is one of the most enduring -- and popular -- weapons of choice for a scheming murderer. It can be slipped into a drink, smeared onto the tip of a ...Show more
Two Sides of a Lie by Elaine Chan; Lee Jeong-ho
37.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
This story is inspired by real events. It was a chilly September evening when the body of a young pro-democracy protester surfaced in Hong Kong's eastern Yau Tong Bay. The local police quickly concluded his death as accidental drowning but fellow protesters believe it was part of a dark ploy by the auth ...Show more
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City by Justin Fenton
25.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
The astonishing true story of 'one of the most startling police corruption scandals in a generation' (New York Times).