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  • Abuse of Trust - Frank Beck and the Leicestershire Children’s Home Scandal

    'Few books have managed to get to the heart of a story of abuse as thoroughly and accurately as Abuse of Trust.' — Christian Wolmar, Journalist'Important and in-depth analysis of a case involving members of the establishment' — Dr Liz Davies, London Metropolitan UniversityNEW: Chapter on Labour MP Greville JannerFor the first time in 18 years, the definitive account of one of Britain's worst child ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lonely Planet Southeast Asia

    Series series Travel Guide
    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Southeast Asia.Discover Southeast Asia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from lounging on the sandy beaches of Cambodia's Koh Tonsay; to walking through the lush rainforest of Lombok's Mt Rinjani National Park; and eating your way around Hanoi's Old ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Short Stories About Gambling

    A classic collection of people betting money, possessions and even lives…

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    When you are winning gambling seems very easy. You place a bet and receive your winnings. The thrill is a joyous electric shock of joy and applause. And winnings.If you lose, well, at first you know your luck will turn. It must, you’re a winner. But if your luck fails, and keeps failing, misery endures and then envelops your life. Everything is centered on that next roll of the dice, the turn of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The M. R. James BBC Radio Collection

    Dramatisations and readings of his classic ghost stories

    Unabridged

    5 hours 35 min

    Spine-tingling stories by M. R. James, plus a chilling original drama and two bonus programmes about his life and workM. R. James was the master of the uncanny. His classic supernatural stories have haunted readers for over a century, and been adapted countless times for radio, TV and film.This collection features dramatisations of twelve of his most popular stories – The Mezzotint; Casting the ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

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  • Pierrepoint

    A Family of Executioners

    Between them, the three men in the fearsome Pierrepoint dynasty executed over 800 people during a career spanning more than half a century. Henry, his brother Thomas, and his son Albert, dispatched some of the most infamous criminals of the 20th century, and in the process earned a public notoriety that followed them throughout their eventful lives.For years, the three men were faced with the task ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Broadmoor Revealed

    Victorian Crime and the Lunatic Asylum

    by Mark Stevens ...
    "A fascinating insight into the country's most famous asylum for criminals" which reveals Victorian England's care and management of the mentally ill (Your Family Tree).On 27 May 1863, three coaches pulled up at the gates of a new asylum, built amongst the tall, dense pines of Windsor Forest. Broadmoor's first patients had arrived.In Broadmoor Revealed, Mark Stevens writes about what life was like ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Diaries Volume One

    Prelude to Power

    Series series The Alastair Campbell Diaries
    As Alastair Campbell said in the introduction to The Blair Years, it was always his intention to publish the full version, covering his time as spokesman and chief strategist to Tony Blair. Prelude to Power is the first of four volumes, and covers the early days of New Labour, culminating in their victory at the polls in 1997.Volume 1 details the extraordinary tensions between Tony Blair and ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Baby P - It Must Never Happen Again

    by John McShane ...
    The tragic and violent death of 17-month old Baby P at the hands of those who were supposed to love and care for him has sickened the nation. That such unimaginable cruelty could be unleashed on an innocent child - and fail to be picked up on by the authorities - has led to a public outcry and a media storm.This is a comprehensive look at the events leading up to the death of Baby P. A recent ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • The Palace Letters

    The Queen, the governor-general, and the plot to dismiss Gough Whitlam

    A political betrayal.A constitutional crisis.A hidden correspondence.Gough Whitlam was a progressive prime minister whose reign from 1972 proved tumultuous after 23 years of conservative government in Australia. After a second election victory in May 1974, when a hostile Senate refused to vote on his 1975 budget, the political deadlock that ensued culminated in Whitlam’s unexpected and deeply ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • The Ethics of Evil: Stories of H Division

    by Ray Mooney ...
    This non-fiction book explores the true story of H Division, the punishment division within Pentridge Prison, Melbourne, that operated from 1958-1994, which was responsible for cultivating criminals who committed horrific crimes upon their release.Established in 1958 to punish prisoners like William O'Meally, the last man legally flogged in Australia, H Division, or Hell Division as it became ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Diaries Volume Two

    Power and the People

    Series series The Alastair Campbell Diaries
    Power & the People covers the first two years of the New Labour government, beginning with their landslide victory at the polls in 1997.This second voume of Campbell's unexpurgated diaries details the initial challenges faced by Labour as they come to power and settle into running the country. It covers an astonishing array of events and personalities, progress and setbacks, crises and scandals, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Austerity Britain, 1945-1951

    Series series Tales of a New Jerusalem
    As much as any country, England bore the brunt of Germany's aggression in World War II, and was ravaged in many ways at the war's end. Celebrated historian David Kynaston has written an utterly original, and compellingly readable, account of the following six years, during which the country rebuilt itself. Kynaston's great genius is to chronicle the country's experience from bottom to top: ... Read more

    $25.89 USD