Ripped from the Headlines!: The Shocking True Stories Behind the Movies' Most Memorable Crimes (Schechter Harold)(Pevná vazba)

Ripped from the Headlines!: The Shocking True Stories Behind the Movies' Most Memorable Crimes (Schechter Harold)(Pevná vazba)

Bestselling true-crime master Harold Schechter explores the real-life headline-making psychos, serial murderers, thrill-hungry couples, and lady-killers who inspired a century of classic films.The necktie murders in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy; Chicago's Jazz Age crime of passion; the fatal hookup in

Operation Trojan Horse - The true story behind the most shocking government cover-up of the last thirty years (Davis Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

**Soon to be a major TV drama**The true story behind the secret of Flight 149 and the most shocking government cover-up of the last thirty

From Crime to Crime - Harold Shipman to Operation Midland - 17 cases that shocked the world (Henriques Richard)(Pevná vazba)

Cursed Objects: Strange But True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items (Ocker J. W.)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated compendium that reveals the true stories behind the most infamous, creepy, and bizarre real-life cursed objects throughout history. Spanning decades and continents, subjects range from the opulent Hope Diamond to the humble Busy Stoop chair. They're lurking in museums, graveyards,

Serial Killers: Shocking, Gripping True Crime Stories of the Most Evil Murderers (Innes Brian)(Paperback)

The terrifying story of the most monstrous serial killers through history.Serial Killers are the most notorious and disturbing of all criminals, representing the very darkest side of humanity. Yet they endlessy fascinate and continue to capture the public's attention with their strange charisma and

Evil Beyond Belief - The True Story of Harold Shipman, Britain's most prolific serial killer (Clarkson Wensley)(Paperback / softback)

The shocking true story of Harold Shipman, the doctor who became Britain's most prolific serial

Avengers: The Gathering Omnibus Hc (Harras Bob)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most shocking stories in Avengers history! When the Swordsman returns from the dead with the mysterious Magdalene by his side, a sprawling saga begins - and at its heart stands the shadowy Proctor! What is his great secret? Who are his mysterious Gatherers? And what do they want with the

Great Cities - The Stories Behind the World's most Fascinating Places (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Serial Killers and Mass Murderers: Profiles of the World's Most Barbaric Criminals (Cawthorne Nigel)(Paperback)

Discover the shocking true stories of the world's most barbaric criminals from Charles Manson and Jeffrey Dahmer to The Night Stalker and more. Revealing portraits of the most notorious killers of our time: - The Zodiac Killer - Dr. Harold Shipman - Son of Sam - The Columbine Killers - The

Victor Boys: True Stories from Forty Memorable Years of the Last V Bomber (Blackman Tony)(Paperback)

The Handley Page Victor was the third of the three V Bombers and the most long lasting, serving in the RAF until 1993, and still doing invaluable service in the first Iraq war. Moreover, in 1982 it was only the Victor tanker fleet based on Ascension Island that made possible the Vulcan Black Buck

The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions: Discover the True Stories Behind the English Language's 64 Most Popular Idioms (Etymology Book, His (McGuire James)(Pevná vazba)

The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions uncovers the fascinating, humorous, and often unbelievable origin stories behind the English language's most common sayings!Nobody thinks twice about sayings like bite the bullet and the cat's out of the bag. But the strange and wonderful origins of

Bras, The Tastes of Aubrac - Sébastien Bras, Pierre Carrey

The story behind one of the most influential restaurants in the world, situated in the picturesque Aubrac region of FranceWith this long-awaited book, Sebastien Bras, son of legendary French chef Michel Bras, invites us through the doors of Le Suquet, his two Michelin star restaurant with dramatic

London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings (Long David)(Pevná vazba)

London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings reveals the stories behind the capital's strangest and most enigmatic buildings. While some are open to the public - if you know who to ask - others are strictly off limits, which only heightens the sense of mystery around them. Still others are so familiar

Bob Dylan: The Stories Behind the Songs 1962-68 (Gill Andy)(Pevná vazba)

In this book, Andy Gill assess the circumstances behind Dylan's most famous songs, tracing the artist's progress from young tyro folkie to acclaimed protest singer, and through the subsequent changes which saw him invent folk-rock and transform rock 'n' roll with symbolist poetry, before retreating

Modern Love - Now an Amazon Prime series (Jones Daniel)(Paperback / softback)

A joyful collection of the most popular, provocative, and unforgettable essays from the New York Times 'Modern Love' column, featuring stories from the upcoming anthology series starring Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Anne Hathaway, Catherine Keener, Dev Patel, and John Slattery. A young woman goes through

100 Posters That Changed the World (Salter Colin)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of the world's most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters from Johannes Gutenberg to Barack Obama. Classic posters from the last 300 years and the stories behind them. Posters have always been designed to seek an immediate response. From the time when paper

Children's Stories from Myths & Legends: Classic Tales from Around the World (Randall Ronne)(Pevná vazba)

Myths are the oldest stories of all, and the ones that come from the deepest and most powerful part of thehuman spirit. They help us to explain the world around us and to make sense of our place within it. The mythsand legends presented in this book come from many different cultures all over the

Birmingham City on This Day - History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year (Evershed Tim)(Pevná vazba)

Birmingham City On This Day revisits the most magical and memorable moments from the club's distinguished history, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Blues diary - with an entry for every day of the year. From its beginnings as Small Heath Alliance

High Crimes: The Corruption, Impunity, and Impeachment of Donald Trump (D'Antonio Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Two award-winning journalists offer the most comprehensive inside story behind our most significant modern political drama: the House impeachment of Donald Trump. Having spent a year essentially embedded inside several House committees, Michael D'Antonio and Peter Eisner draw on many sources,

Amazing Art Adventures: Around the World in 400 Immersive Experiences (Zappaterra Yolanda)(Pevná vazba)

Discover hundreds of the most interesting and memorable art experiences from around the world Amazing Art Adventures offers us art and culture as an experience both within and beyond the gallery, opening a door to unexpected adventures - art fairs, festivals, installations, art trails, galleries,

Real Madrid on This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year (Wadsworth Max)(Pevná vazba)

Real Madrid On This Day revisits the most magical and memorable moments from the club's glorious past, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable diary of one of the world's greatest football institutions - with an entry for every day of the year. From its

Dundee FC on This Day - History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year (Ross Kenny)(Pevná vazba)

Dundee FC On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's rollercoaster history, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Dark Blue diary. From The Dee's formation in 1893 to the 21st century, there's an

England on This Day: Football History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year (Burnett Rob)(Pevná vazba)

England On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the national side's rollercoaster past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Lions diary - with an entry for every day of the year. From the first ever

Watford FC on This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year (Rowson Matt)(Pevná vazba)

Watford FC On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's rollercoaster past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Hornets diary - with an entry for every day of the year. From the club's formation in