Criminal Investigation & Detection
BIC code: JBVK
See also: True Crime
There were 6 books found.
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Dead Man Running: The True Story Of A Secret Agent's Escape From The IRA And MI5 - Martin McGartland - Paperback
This is the story of Martin McGartland who worked undercover as a British agent inside the Provisional IRA. Kidnapped by the Provos, he escaped and re-settled on the mainland, but later discovered that he had been deliberately sacrificed by MI5.
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The Filth: The Explosive Inside Story Of Scotland Yard's Top Undercover Cop - Duncan MacLaughlin - Paperback
Duncan MacLaughlin, 40 years old and a police officer all his life, is one of the elite. SAS-trained for special missions, his expertise was in surveillance and undercover work that could have got him killed at any moment.
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Glasgow Crimefighter: The Les Brown Story - Les Brown - Paperback
The true story of one of Glasgow's most controversial detectives and his battle with the criminals and violent street gangs of the city. 'Glasgow Crimefighter' tells the inside story of cases and criminals who have written themselves into the history of a city where brawling is said to be in the blood.
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The Man-Leopard Murders: History And Society In Colonial Nigeria - David Pratten - Hardback
This volume is an account of murder and politics in Africa, and an historical ethnography of southern Annang communities during the colonial period.
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The Pinkerton Casebook: Adventures Of The Original Private Eye - Allan Pinkerton - Paperback
Allan Pinkerton is famous as the founder of the detective agency that still bears his name - what is less well known is that he was also a prolific author. This book is a collection of his writing, including accounts of how he foiled an attempt on the life of Abraham Lincoln, and his infiltration of the Molly Maguires gang.
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Wildlife Detective: A Life Fighting Wildlife Crime - Alan Stewart - Hardback
'Wildlife Detective' is an account of over 40 years policing a sector of criminal activity about which much of the public and even some police officers are unaware.