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  • Cover scan of The Dark Heart Of Hollywood
    The Dark Heart Of Hollywood: Glamour, Guns And Gambling - Inside The Mafia's Global Empire
    Douglas Thompson - Paperback - Mainstream Publishing
    This book reveals the sinister true story of the Mafia in Hollywood: it strips away the veneer of the movie studios' American Dream. Crammed with legends, myths, murders, madness, mayhem, superstar tantrums, super-sexed starlets, power brokers and politics, it is an ambitious account of Hollywood's hidden history.
  • Cover scan of The Dark Heart Of Hollywood
    The Dark Heart Of Hollywood: Glamour, Guns And Gambling - Inside The Mafia's Global Empire
    Douglas Thompson - Paperback - Mainstream
    This book reveals the sinister true story of the Mafia in Hollywood: it strips away the veneer of the movie studios' American Dream. Crammed with legends, myths, murders, madness, mayhem, superstar tantrums, super-sexed starlets, power brokers and politics, it is an ambitious account of Hollywood's hidden history.
  • Cover scan of The Doctor Dissected
    The Doctor Dissected: A Cultural Autopsy Of The Burke And Hare Murders
    Caroline McCracken-Flesher - Hardback - Oxford University Press
    In 1828, Robert Knox was Edinburgh's charismatic anatomist - but eager medical students needed corpses to practice on, and Knox was supplied by the murderers Burke and Hare. 'The Doctor Dissected' shows how this local crime became a trauma that echoes down the years as fact and fiction and into modern media - particularly in Scotland.
  • Cover scan of Doctors Who Kill
    Doctors Who Kill: Profiles Of Lethal Medics
    Carol Anne Davis - Paperback - Allison & Busby
    In a comprehensive study of violent crimes perpetrated by health care professionals, Carol Anne Davis offers valuable insights into 34 case studies involving doctors and nurses who have crossed the line from healer to killer.
  • Cover scan of Doctors Who Kill
    Doctors Who Kill: Profiles Of Lethal Medics
    Carol Anne Davis - Hardback - Allison & Busby
    In a comprehensive study of violent crimes perpetrated by health care professionals, Carol Anne Davis offers valuable insights into 34 case studies involving doctors and nurses who have crossed the line from healer to killer.
  • Cover scan of Dali & I
    Dali And I: Exposing The Dark Circus Of The International Art Market
    Stan Lauryssens - Hardback - Mainstream
    An eye-opening behind-the-scenes view of commerce and conspiracy in the art world. Stan Lauryssens made millions selling the work of Salvador Dali. Here he tells Dali's secret history, the studio of artists that made his work, and the money-making machine that kept his lifestyle afloat.
  • Cover scan of Dark Heart
    Dark Heart: Tales From Edinburgh's Town Jail
    Douglas Skelton - Paperback - Mainstream
    The Old Tolbooth Jail - Edinburgh's Bastille - was for five centuries the capital's heart of darkness. Here, the complete story of the Old Tolbooth is told, from its proud beginnings to its final downfall at the hands of municipal vandals.
  • Cover scan of The Devil
    The Devil: Britain's Most Feared Underworld Taxman
    Graham Johnson - Paperback - Mainstream
    The biography of Stephen French gives a true snapshot of organised crime in Britain, revealing the hidden depth and breadth to which it has penetrated society and how it affects all our lives.
  • Cover scan of Druglord
    Druglord: Guns, Powder And Pay-Offs
    Graham Johnson - Paperback - Mainstream
    Bestselling author and investigative journalist Graham Johnson presents an in-depth account of the £3.5 million bribery scandal involving then Home Secretary Michael Howard and Britain's biggest drug dealer, John Haase, in 1996.
  • Cover scan of Devil Incarnate
    The Demon Assassin: A Depraved Mercenary's Lifelong Swathe Of Destruction
    Visser Athol - Paperback - Mainstream
    On February 28, 1986, Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was gunned down on a Stockholm street by an unknown assailant. Athol Visser, or "Ivan the Terrible", who has maimed and murdered his way around the globe, gives his account of the assassination as part of a chilling journey through his memory bank of horrors.

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