 | My Dark Places: A L.A. Crime Memoir by James Ellroy
Buy new: £6.74 / Used from: £0.01 A brilliant and painfully honest autobiography by the writer of L.A. Confidental. He investigates the crime that shaped his life, the brutal murder of his own mother. If you read one book, read this !
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 | The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan
Buy used from: £6.61 Should be compulsory reading in every school. Read this book and set yourself free !
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 | Madness Explained: Psychosis and Human Nature by Richard P Bentall
Buy new: £8.39 / Used from: £6.22 Shows the fine line in the classification of mental illness. Explaining madness and at times challenging experts views on the subject
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 | Forty Years of Murder: An Autobiography by Keith Simpson
Buy used from: £0.01 Dr Simpson was a pioneer in the field of UK forensics. This autobiography touches on many classic British crimes. Told with pathos and dark humour.The best true crime book EVER written !
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 | Man's Search for Meaning: The Classic Tribute to Hope from the Holocaust by Viktor E. Frankl
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £2.97 A psychiatrist, Frankel was imprisoned in Auschwitz. A unique and moving book. Bearing witness to man's darkest actions and also man's humanity. Why ? Frankel even gives us some answers.
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 | Northern Lights (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman
Buy used from: £0.01 A wonderful fantasy. A real page turner...and charecters that you feel for. This should be a book i'd detest, fantasy and for kids...but it's FANTASTIC ! The best childrens writer alive !
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 | Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H.P. Lovecraft
Buy used from: £1.50 I love this novellete. Cosmic horror written in the 1930's. A good horror story from the golden age of pulp fiction.
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 | Why We Hate: Understanding, Curbing and Eliminating Hate in Ourselves and Our World by Jr., Rush Dozier
Buy new: £11.69 / Used from: £2.50 Want to know why the holocaust or 9/11 happened. Even in our social lives we have an us and them attitude. Exploring biology and culture, he gives us answers. READ THIS BOOK !
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 | Inside the Criminal Mind by Samenow
Buy used from: £1.87 Demystifying and ripping away the veneer of glamour, Samenow offers his theory on how criminals think. A facinating and insightful book.
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 | Lolita (Penguin Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov
Buy new: £5.43 / Used from: £1.67 Written 1st person. The lead charecter draws you in and tells his story. A tale of how obsession destroys. Read it for yourself.
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