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Missing Pieces: The Swedish Tourists' Murders: the Haunting New Evidence
 

Missing Pieces: The Swedish Tourists' Murders: the Haunting New Evidence (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Wishart, Ian

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In 1989, two young Swedish tourists disappeared into thin air during their dream holiday in New Zealand. Missing Pieces retraces their steps as investigative journalist and bestselling author Wishart unravels the story.

ISBN 9780987657374
Published 20 December 2012 by Howling at the Moon
Interest Age All ages
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No Dreadlocks No Cry
 

No Dreadlocks No Cry (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Gillies, Angus; Gillies, Tui

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The second volume in this series takes a close look at the trial of the policemen for the kidnap and assault of Maxwell. No Dreadlocks No Cry also chronicles three other cases in which police were alleged to have assaulted Rastafarians and most of the major fires in Ruatoria, inc ...

ISBN 9780473151645
Published 10 July 2009 by Rogue Monster
Interest Age All ages
Series Ngati Dread
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Revelations
 

Revelations (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Gillies, Angus; Illustrated by Gillies, Tui

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Angus Gillies says he's lost count of the number of times he's rewritten Revelations, the third and final volume of his Ngati Dread series. "It was the hardest of all of the books to complete and that was because so much of the information I was working with was very explo ...

ISBN 9780473195021
Published 20 September 2011 by Rogue Monster
Interest Age All ages
Series Ngati Dread
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Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century
 

Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century (Hardback)

By Graham, Peter

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The spellbinding true story of Anne Perry, her friend Pauline Parker, and the brutal crime they committed in the name of friendship.

ISBN 9781620876305
Published 1 May 2013 by Skyhorse Publishing
Interest Age All ages
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Trial by Ambush: The Prosecutions of David Bain
  

Trial by Ambush: The Prosecutions of David Bain (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Karam, Joe

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A fresh look at the trials of David Bain, presenting a fair and objective appraisal of the facts that led to his release from prison in 2009. At 7.09 a.m. on 20 June 1994, David Bain called emergency services and reported finding his entire family of five dead. A year later he wa ...

ISBN 9781869508340
Published 15 February 2012 by HarperCollins
Interest Age Young Adults
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Expert Witness
  

Expert Witness (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Sandiford, Anna

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Using first-hand experience, Dr Anna Sandiford presents a real-life look at the inner workings of forensic science as she recounts her work, as well as that of others, on well-known (and some lesser known) cases that have created so much media and public fascination.

ISBN 9781869508753
Published 3 June 2011 by HarperCollins
Interest Age Young Adults
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So Brilliantly Clever: Parker, Hulme and the Murder That Shocked the World
  

So Brilliantly Clever: Parker, Hulme and the Murder That Shocked the World (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Graham, Peter

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The brutal, premeditated murder of Honorah Parker in 1954 in a lonely park by her 16-year-old daughter Pauline and Pauline's 15-year-old friend Juliet Hulme made shock headlines around the world. International media flocked to New Zealand to follow the trial. Still today, the mur ...

ISBN 9781877551123
Published 4 November 2011 by Awa Press
Interest Age Young Adults
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NZ Detectives: True Stories from the New Zealand Police Criminal Investigation Branch
  

NZ Detectives: True Stories from the New Zealand Police Criminal Investigation Branch (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Lockyer, John

Following on from the successful documentary series Undercover and Line of Fire this will also be a three-part series to screen on TV1 and will reveal the undisclosed world of the Criminal Investigation Branch of the NZ Police.

ISBN 9780143205692
Published 1 November 2010 by Penguin
Interest Age Young Adults
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Eugenia: A True Story of Adversity, Tragedy, Crime and Courage

Eugenia: A True Story of Adversity, Tragedy, Crime and Courage (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Tedeschi, Mark

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The book traces Eugenia's history: from her early years in an Italian immigrant family in New Zealand, to her brutal treatment when she first tried living as a man.

ISBN 9781922052292
Published 1 September 2012 by Simon & Schuster
Interest Age All ages
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Trouble in Paradise: Uncovering the Dark Secrets of Britain's Most Remote Island
 

Trouble in Paradise: Uncovering the Dark Secrets of Britain's Most Remote Island (Paperback)

By Marks, Kathy

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A shocking expose of the terrible secrets at the heart of the Pitcairn Island community -- a tale of systematic child abuse and rape which stretches back over 40 years.

ISBN 9780007286140
Published 1 April 2009 by HarperCollins
Interest Age All ages
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