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36 produkter
Reckless
Sex, Lies and JFK
Av Mike Rothmiller, Douglas Thompson
Häftad, 2024
105 kr
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John F. Kennedy's life is promoted by sentimental and careless myth-makers as pure legend. But a sinister shadow lies across it.His death was such a shocking event that the vivid memory of his assassination still blinds us to much of what went before. When it is recalled, it is almost always seen …
Devil's Coin
My Battle to Take Down the Notorious OneCoin Cryptoqueen
Av Douglas Thompson, Jennifer McAdam
Häftad, 2023
105 kr
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The astonishing true story of the Scottish coal miner's daughter who took on the Mafia-backed creators of the world's biggest financial fraud and helped the FBI to convict themSoon to be a major Hollywood film directed by Scott Z Burns 'In the 1990s, Erin Brockovich showed what a difference one …
Bombshell
The Night Bobby Kennedy Killed Marilyn Monroe
Av Douglas Thompson, Mike Rothmiller
Häftad, 2021
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
113 kr
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'Bobby called. He's coming to California. He wants to see me.'Drawing on secret police files, Marilyn Monroe's private diary and never before published first-hand testimony, this book proves that Robert Kennedy was directly responsible for her death. It details the legendary star's tumultuous …
Hustlers
Gambling, Greed and the Perfect Con
Häftad, 2008
201 kr
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Invitations to John Aspinall and John Burke's illegal gambling parties were the most sought after in 1950s London - only the wealthy and well-connected were allowed past their door. When the police finally arrested them, Aspinall and Burke challenged the law - and won. As a result gambling was …
Hustlers
Gambling, Greed and the Perfect Con
E-bok, 2012
238 kr
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Invitations to John Aspinall and John Burke's illegal gambling parties were the most sought after in 1950s London - only the wealthy and well-connected were allowed past their door. When the police finally arrested them, Aspinall and Burke challenged the law - and won. As a result gambling was …
Sleep Corporation
E-bok, 2015
50 kr
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By turns wistful, haunting and macabre, ''The Sleep Corporation'' is a major collection of thirty-one stories by Douglas Thompson, a self-proclaimed ''Glasgow Surrealist'' and one of the most original and individual voices to have emerged in the field of British speculative and dark fiction over …
Lord of the Dance
Av Michael Flatley, Douglas Thompson
Häftad, 2014
225 kr
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From the international star of Riverdance, Lord of the Dance and Celtic Tiger, comes a no-holds-barred autobiography that reveals the person, the passion and the drama behind Michael Flatley's astonishing career. Michael describes growing up as the son of Irish immigrants in a tough Chicago …
Stephen Ward: Scapegoat - They All Loved Him... But When It Went Wrong They Killed Him
Scapegoat
E-bok, 2013
99 kr
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The subject of Andrew Lloyd-Webber''s Stephen Ward the Musical , Ward was the social cavalier who knew everyone who mattered, and who played an enigmatic role in one of the great political scandals of the 20th Century The tragic story of the persecution, trial, and death of Stephen Ward is both …
Secrets and Lies
Now Profumo is Dead, I Can Finally Reveal the Truth About the Most Shocking Scandal in British Politics.
Av Christine Keeler, Douglas Thompson
E-bok, 2014
71 kr
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Christine Keeler''s name is as synonymous with the sixties sexual revolution as the Pill. Having found fame and success as a model—the portrait of her naked astride a chair is iconic—her short affair with the Minister for War, John Profumo, led to his downfall and the end of Harold Macmillan''s …
Cilla: 1943-2015
Queen of the Swinging Sixties
E-bok, 2014
71 kr
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Cilla Black is one of Britain''s best-loved entertainers, and an icon of the sixties. Known to one generation for a string of number-one hits like "Anyone Who Had a Heart" and "You''re My World," and loved by another for hosting the classic ITV show Blind Date , Cilla has come a long way from …
Secrets and Lies
The Trials of Christine Keeler
Av Douglas Thompson, Christine Keeler
Häftad, 2019
128 kr
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In her own words, the life of the beautiful young model and dancer who helped to bring down the Tory government of Harold Macmillan - the 'Profumo Affair' remains the greatest political sex scandal in recent British history.Following Christine Keeler's death in December 2017, it is now possible to …
Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders
Av Douglas Thompson, Mike Rothmiller
Häftad, 2022
131 kr
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It was said of the young Frank Sinatra that he came across as 'St Francis of Assisi with a shoulder holster'. In Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders Mike Rothmiller and Douglas Thompson draw on previously secret Los Angeles Police intelligence files, a cache of FBI documents released to the authors …
Inside Out
The Extraordinary Legacy of April Ashley
Häftad, 2024
115 kr
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'Wickedly entertaining', Lynn Barber, Daily TelegraphApril Ashley was a trailblazing figure in the history of transgender rights and advocacy. Born in 1935 in Liverpool, Ashley was assigned male at birth, but knew from a young age that she identified as a woman.At the age of sixteen, April left …
Mechagnosis
Häftad, 2012
181 kr
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Scott Malthrop is a murderer with a difference: his entire house is filled with an enormous device gradually assembled by him and his father over four decades. Known only as "The Machine" the device seems to transport Malthrop to different locations in space and time by feeding off his memories and …
Mechagnosis
E-bok, 2015
74 kr
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Scott Malthrop is a murderer with a difference: his entire house is filled with an enormous device gradually assembled by him and his father over four decades. Known only as "The Machine" the device seems to transport Malthrop to different locations in space and time by feeding off his memories and …
Volwys
Häftad, 2014
236 kr
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Two centuries from now, humans' unchecked environmental pollution will have provoked a new ice age. Amid the ruins of the city of Volwys, a bio-dome is under construction to protect a privileged elite, while the peasants outside live in mediaeval squalor, facing gradual extinction as the planet …
