True stories
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True stories
Paperback. Kat Ward was the first victim to speak out about the abuse she suffered at the hands of Jimmy Savile. Her book is a unique, harrowing and immensely moving perspective on one of the biggest news stories of the last decade. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 273 x 16. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0014640
- ISBN
- 9781786060297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Helps a detective to tell whether the victim had suffocated, drowned, been shot, stabbed, or struck by lightning, spontaneously combusted, frozen to death or expired due to starvation. This book contains suggestions which include examining the face of the deceased for an 'expression of angry resistance', and a clear indication of murder. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New ed.
- SKU
- V9780752455136
- ISBN
- 9780752455136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.16
€ 19.16
Paperback. The remarkable true story of some of Europe's greatest artists, the house that sheltered them during the Second World War, and the Emergency Rescue Committee who helped them escape from the Nazis Num Pages: 496 pages, integrated. BIC Classification: BGH; BTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 200 x 28. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719566943
- ISBN
- 9780719566943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.97
€ 16.99
€ 12.97
Paperback. Murder, gunrunning, drug trafficking, kneecappings - Paul Ferris has been accused of many things in his life, some true, some not. What's not in dispute is that he spent twenty-five years as one of Britain's most feared gangsters. Out of prison, Paul still hasn't forgotten the common thugs and big-time players that surrounded him. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 pp b/w plate section. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278. It Takes One to Know One. 272 pages, 8 pp b/w plate section. Murder, gunrunning, drug trafficking, kneecappings - Paul Ferris has been accused of many things in his life, some true, some not. What's not in dispute is that he spent twenty-five years as one of Britain's most feared gangsters. Out of prison, Paul still hasn't forgotten the common thugs and big-time players that surrounded him. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BTC. Dimension: 196 x 133 x 18. Weight: 278.
- Publisher
- B&W Publishing
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845022914
- ISBN
- 9781845022914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.32
€ 13.99
€ 11.32
Paperback. The shocking first true account from one of the young girls who lived through and survived the Rotherham sex abuse scandal. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JMC; BT; JFFE1; JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Harper Element
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008141264
- ISBN
- 9780008141264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.62
€ 11.99
€ 9.62
Hardcover. The true story of a tragic love affair between an heroic SAS operative and an IRA terrorist. They loved one another, against the taboos of both their armies, for 14 years. The clandestine love affair reached its crescendo with one of the most controversial incidents in the history of the SAS. Num Pages: 352 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; BT; JWDG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 695. 8vo.Good copy in dustwrapper. Northern Ireland, Ulster. First edition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Blake Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0296848
- ISBN
- 9781857821963
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. It is the true story, touched with a little magic, of the seafaring exploits of a Greek kitten. Serendipitously pulled out of the waves off the Greek island of Rhodes near the spot once occupied by the left foot of the statue of Helios the Sun God, which had straddled the entrance to Rhodes harbour. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DVGS; BT; WNGC; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Seashell
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955629112
- ISBN
- 9780955629112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.57
€ 21.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. From the author of The Perfect Storm, a gripping book about Sebastian Junger's almost fatal year with the 2nd battalion of the American Army. Num Pages: 300 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; BTM; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate (GB)
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0000307
- ISBN
- 9780007337712
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A seamlessly edited multi-voiced portrait of contemporary Iran, using that nation's weblogs (translated from Farsi) as its primary source. Num Pages: 384 pages, 150 b&w integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BT; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Portobello Books
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846270031
- ISBN
- 9781846270031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.41
€ 13.99
€ 10.41
Paperback. A 'MAKING A MURDERER' set in South Africa - a gripping true-crime story of murder and the justice system in the shadow of apartheid Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; BTC; JFFJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 253 x 41. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0015338
- ISBN
- 9780008191078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A 'MAKING A MURDERER' set in South Africa - a gripping true-crime story of murder and the justice system in the shadow of apartheid Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJP; BTC; JFFJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 253 x 41. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0015484
- ISBN
- 9780008191078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A 'MAKING A MURDERER' set in South Africa - a gripping true-crime story of murder and the justice system in the shadow of apartheid Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; BTC; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008191092
- ISBN
- 9780008191092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.34
€ 13.99
€ 10.34
Paperback. A fascinating, frank and revealing insight into life on the frontline, as told to an award-winning journalist and bestselling author by the everyday heroes of today's British Army. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; BTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246. Good, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Sphere
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- KSG0005847
- ISBN
- 9780751543995
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A World War Two epic of escape and endurance Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JJH; BTM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186. 256 pages, 16pp B&W photos. A World War Two epic of escape and endurance. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JJH; BTM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Dimension: 197 x 134 x 18. Weight: 210.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847678454
- ISBN
- 9781847678454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.41
€ 13.99
€ 10.41
Paperback. This is the true story of 450 US soldiers, early in the Vietnam War, who found themselves surrounded by 2000 North Vietnamese regulars in the Ia Dang Valley, in what became the first major battle of the extended conflict. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BTM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552150262
- ISBN
- 9780552150262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.46
€ 14.99
€ 11.46
Paperback. All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in existence: the peculiar necessity of imagining what is, in fact, real. Series: Picador Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; BTC; HBJH; HBTZ; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447275268
- ISBN
- 9781447275268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.53
€ 11.99
€ 11.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Headpress
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909394124
- ISBN
- 9781909394124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.48
€ 25.99
€ 19.48
Paperback. Hidden behind the picturesque facade of country lanes and rugged coastlines, quaint villages and busy market towns, the South West counties of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset have witnessed some of the most shocking murder cases in British history. This title brings together over 30 such cases. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 248 x 15. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451251
- ISBN
- 9780752451251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.17
€ 23.17
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 pages colour plates. BIC Classification: BTP; JPWL; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Lanista Partners Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955318504
- ISBN
- 9780955318504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.12
€ 23.99
€ 18.12
Paperback. Reveals the mysterious and little-known world of the male escort. This title also reveals what type of woman is willing to part with her money in search of sex, and what type of man is willing to provide it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196. Fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KST0035362
- ISBN
- 9780091928148
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99