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'Heartbreaking and powerful - Ashley is an inspiration', Fearne Cotton'Ashley's psychological and emotional resilience is unparalleled, truly in the 0.

Manchester in the century between 1850 and 1950 witnessed extraordinary growth and changes.

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800 weird and often grisly facts about the bizarre and gruesome history of serial killers.

The toll of America's gun violence epidemic is usually measured in lives lost-more than 35,000 each year.

The toll of America's gun violence epidemic is usually measured in lives lost-more than 35,000 each year.

PART 3 OF 3After taking a few weeks off work, Casey is presented with a new foster child: 14-year-old Elise, whose Mum left her at just five years old.

'Informative and bold' Dr Karen Gurney | 'Compassionate, artistic, tasteful' Joshua FletcherWhat is the most personal thing you've asked the Internet?

This book is as engrossing as anything by Agatha Christie, as unsettling as a novel by Stephen King, and reported with a vigorous empathy that leaves Truman Capote in the dust.

Casualty care and first aid is an integral part of the fire and rescue services' role and firefighters have always worked closely with pre-hospital medical providers in their aim to save lives.

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Brought up-to-date with the latest guidance, research and policy, this second edition of Ambulance Care Practice is an essential guide for paramedic students, trainee associate ambulance practitioners, those studying towards a certificate in first response emergency care and other ambulance clinicians.

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Yaiza Rubio, una de las principales expertas en ciberseguridad de nuestro país, se convierte en la protagonista de este libro en el que enseñará a los chicos y chicas a utilizar internet de forma segura.

This is the simplest tale in the world.

A lo largo de los últimos doscientos años, Nueva York ha sido escenario de miles de delitos y crímenes de todo tipo: asesinatos fríamente calculados, robos espectaculares, matanzas mafiosas, atentados devastadores, casos memorables que contribuyeron a mejorar la metodología policial, psicópatas desatados.

What sort of person undertakes to rob a multi-ton train surging down a set of rails at high speed?

Acompaña al caballero don Quijote y a su escudero Sancho Panza en sus divertidas aventuras y descubre a través de ellas la valentía, el amor, la amistady la importancia de ayudar a los demás.

An essential introduction to Josephus's momentous war narrativeThe Jewish War is Josephus's superbly evocative account of the Jewish revolt against Rome, which was crushed in 70 CE with the siege of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Temple.

Fast-track medical settings call for at-your-fingertips information.

This first book by Pennie Morehead chronicles the life of Judith, the wife of Gary Ridgway, the infamous serial killer of more than 48 women.

He was born in rural Missouri, and it was immediately clear that he was different from the rest.

In the early 1970s, three young girls were slain near Rochester, NY, in the so-called Alphabet murders.

It was one of the biggest scandals in New York University history.

In the early 1930s, George Raft, an actor and dancer from New York City's Hell's Kitchen, gained a name for himself playing stylish and charismatic gangsters in films like 1932's original Scarface.

History comes alive in these pages as Peter Stephaich traces his origins from 1608 when King Rudolph II of Hungary conferred noble status on his family.

In 2011 a 24-year-old man pled guilty to falsifying his application to Harvard University, bilking the world's most prestigious university out of more than $45,000 in prizes and scholarships.

True stories of the Grand Canyon state's mostinfamous robbers, rustlers, and bandits.

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In this vividly honest memoir, author Michael Uhl details his experiences in Vietnam as first lieutenant of a counterintelligence team attached to the 11th Infantry.

Written by a naturopathic physician specializing in complementary cancer care, Breast Cancer: Thriving Through Treatment to Recovery provides solutions for maintaining health and improving quality of life during conventional cancer treatment.

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The Devils Right Hand chroniclesthe legacy of death and destruction in the gunmaking Colt family during the nineteenth century, a legacy largely remembered for a lurid murder case that inspired Edgar Allan Poe's story ';The Oblong Box'but one that encompassed much more.

Father of Organized Crime, Lucky Lucianoborn poor in Sicily, came to New York's Lower East Side in the early 1920s.

'Our Town' is the much awaited follow-up to the best selling story 'Hartlepool Born & Bred' about the life of the ever popular Michael (Mick) Sorby.

The death of George Armstrong Custer ended the life of one of the most flamboyant, brave, careless, and fascinating characters to ever wear a United States military uniform.

What Americans call the Vietnam War actually began in December 1946 with a struggle between the communists and the French for possession of the country--but Vietnam's strategic position in southeast Asia inevitably led to the involvement of other countries.

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This is the personal account of an army infantry platoon leader and commanding officer in the central highlands of Vietnam during 1967 and 1968 when he was 21 years old.

On a hot summer day in August of 1892, a double murder took place in Fall River, Massachusetts.

This book recounts four tours of Air Force duty in Vietnam, 1965-1968, and reports firsthand how tactics and the war effort changed each time.

The author of this Vietnam War memoir was drafted in November 1966 just before completion of his Ph.

On February 25, 1957, the nude, badly bruised body of a young boy was found in a cardboard box in trash-strewn woods of north Philadelphia.

Tales Behind the Tombstones tells the stories behind the deaths (or supposed deaths) and burials of the Old West's most nefarious outlaws, notorious women, and celebrated lawmen.

In 1631, at the epicenter of the worst excesses of the European witch-hunts, Friedrich Spee, a Jesuit priest, published the Cautio Criminalis, a book speaking out against the trials that were sending thousands of innocent people to gruesome deaths.

The gripping tale of a legendary, century-old murder spree***A silent, simmering killer terrorized New England in1911.

On August 4, 1892, an elderly couple living in Fall River, Massachusetts, was slaughtered with a hatchet.

A vain man of good looks but no family ties to the Mob, Vincent Vinny Gorgeous Basciano worked his way up to acting boss of the Bonanno crime family, becoming its leader when official boss Joseph Massino went to prison in 2003.

This memoir is a record of what Jensen calls the luckiest and greatest adventure of his life.

Previously published as 'In the Skin of a Jihadist'Twenty year-old "e;Melodie"e;, a recent convert to Islam, meets the leader of an ISIS brigade on Facebook.