Peace Meals: Candy-Wrapped Kalashnikovs and Other War Stories
10 best books like Peace Meals: Candy-Wrapped Kalashnikovs and Other War Stories (Anna Badkhen): She Rides Shotgun, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, Bind, Torture, Kill: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Next Door, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life, The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil, Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans, I Am the Market: How to Smuggle Cocaine by the Ton, in Five Easy Lessons, Polska odwraca oczy, exit RACISM. rassismuskritisch denken lernen, Deliver Us: Three Decades of Murder and Redemption in the Infamous I-45/Texas Killing Fields
Author | Jordan Harper |
ISBN | 1471158942 |
Eleven-year-old Polly is smart far beyond her years. But she's a loner. Her mother tells her she has 'gunfighter eyes', like the father she's never met. In prison, about to be released, Nate runs afoul of the powerful leader of the Aryan Brotherhood. Marked for death on his release, Nate soon realizes...
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
Author | Hannah Arendt |
ISBN | 0143039881 |
Originally appearing as a series of articles in The New Yorker, Hannah Arendt’s authoritative and stunning report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann sparked a flurry of debate upon its publication. This revised edition includes material that came to light after the trial, as well as Arendt’s...
Bind, Torture, Kill: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Next Door
Author | Roy Wenzl |
ISBN | 0061246506 |
For thirty-one years, a monster terrorized the residents of Wichita, Kansas. A bloodthirsty serial killer, self-named "BTK"—for "bind them, torture them, kill them"—he slaughtered men, women, and children alike, eluding the police for decades while bragging of his grisly exploits to the...
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life
Author | Marshall B. Rosenberg |
ISBN | 1892005034 |
Do you hunger for skills to improve the quality of your relationships, to deepen your sense of personal empowerment or to simply communicate more effectively? Unfortunately, for centuries our culture has taught us to think and speak in ways that can actually perpetuate conflict, internal pain and...
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
Author | George Saunders |
ISBN | 1594481520 |
In a profoundly strange country called Inner Horner, large enough for only one resident at a time, citizens waiting to enter the country fall under the rule of the power-hungry and tyrannical Phil, setting off a chain of injustice and mass hysteria.An Animal Farm for the 21st century, this is an incendiary...
Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans
Author | A.J. Baime |
ISBN | 0618822194 |
By the early 1960s, the Ford Motor Company, built to bring automobile transportation to the masses, was falling behind. Young Henry Ford II, who had taken the reins of his grandfather’s company with little business experience to speak of, knew he had to do something to shake things up. Baby boomers...
Author | Luca Rastello |
ISBN | 0865479496 |
A page-turning account of the international cocaine trade, presented as five lessons in how to move tons of the drug across borders
Forget about cocaine concealed in false-bottomed suitcases or swallowed in ovules resistant to gastric juices. When entire national economies are kept afloat...
Author | Justyna Kopińska |
ISBN | 8380314727 |
Zbiór reportaży Justyny Kopińskiej Polska odwraca oczy to opowieści o najważniejszych niewyjaśnionych sprawach ostatnich lat.
– Zawsze chciałam być policjantką śledczą – mówi Kopińska. – Odkrywać ukryte sprawy dotyczące przemocy dotykającej bezbronnych...
exit RACISM. rassismuskritisch denken lernen
Obwohl Rassismus in allen Bereichen der deutschen Gesellschaft wirkt, ist es nicht leicht, über ihn zu sprechen. Keiner möchte rassistisch sein, und viele Menschen scheuen sich vor dem Begriff. Das Buch begleitet die Leser*innen bei ihrer mitunter ersten Auseinandersetzung mit Rassismus und...
Deliver Us: Three Decades of Murder and Redemption in the Infamous I-45/Texas Killing Fields
Author | Kathryn Casey |
ISBN | 0062300490 |
Critically acclaimed author Kathryn Casey delivers a riveting account of the brutal murders of young women in the I-45/Texas Killing Fields—a chilling true story that has already helped police uncover evidence that may link suspected serial killer William Lewis Reece to some of the heinous...
Author | Richard Lange |
ISBN | 0316219827 |
**Winner of the International Association of Crime Writers' Dashiell Hammett Award**
A woman goes on the run in this intense and cinematic thriller by an award-winning writer.
To escape the awful life she has descended into, Luz plans carefully. She takes only the clothes on her back,...